Kapiti / February 2011
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Wellington’s State Of Play
- Auckland Trains
- With north Wellington’s Waikanae open at the weekend and Matangi trains running soon, Wellington’s long winters of discontent will be coming to an end with the massive upgrades coming into play.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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Electrification to Waikanae – the importance of trains
- Sustainable Wellington Transport
- Note: The opening of the Waikanae Railway Station was the scene for a major protest about the proposed Kapiti Expressway – those involved say that the Dominion Post has underestimated the number of protesters.
- Accepted from Sustainable Wellington Transport posts
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Wellingtin Centre TT & Road Champs
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- This year we are hosting the Wellington Centre Time Trial Champs at Te Horo on Saturday 9th April with the Road Champs the following Sunday 17th at Otaki.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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Search for missing diver - Operation Smithies
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Fri, 11/02/2011 - 05:30 - Sat, 12/02/2011 - 16:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 A diver was reported missing after not returning from a dive near Titahi Bay.
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Report of drifting boat in heavy seas
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 08/02/2011 - 21:00 - Wed, 09/02/2011 - 12:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 0 Police received a report of a boat seen drifting north from the Plimmerton area around Te Rewarewa Point (known locally as Tea Gardens) towards Pukerua Bay in heavy seas. The witness spotted the vessel from the top of the hill at Whiteraia Park and believed that it was drifting, possibly broken down. Coastguard Mana crew members were already in the area for their regular training night and responded in the rescue vessel Trust Porirua Rescue to search for the boat. By this stage night had set in, light was minimal and seas were very rough. Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: Mark Presling Paul Craven Peter Tse Rachel Russell Rod Hall tfarmer Trevor Burgess CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue read more
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Sunken boat recovered by Coastguard Mana
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sat, 05/02/2011 - 10:00 - 12:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 4 Vessel Details Length: 5.
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Festival of the Elements
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 06/02/2011 - 08:30 - 17:00 Operation Type: Other People Assisted: 0 Coastguard Mana joined forces with Porirua City Council's emergency management office, the local Red Cross response team and Greater Wellington Regional Council's Harbourmaster to display at the Festival of the Elements in Porirua on Waitangi Day. The purpose of this was to display to the public the emergency management capabilities of the Porirua region and to provide some awareness of who we are and what we do. Resources Attendees: Carolyn Jameson Grant Porter Mark Presling Paul Craven Peter Tse Rachel Porter Rachel Russell tfarmer Trevor Burgess Attachments Image:
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Outstanding response to call for volunteers
- Coastguard Mana
- The response to the Kapi-Mana newspaper article calling for new volunteers to bolster our current crews has been better than expected. 13 people attended an introductory training session at yesterday's regular weekly training night. And with another article being published today in the Porirua News newspaper we are hoping for even more. read more
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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