Karori / April 2023
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Newsletter – Week Ending 30th April
- Karori Anglican Churches
- TE KORŌRIA UPDATE This week work is well underway on the lift, and to get the exterior works all ready for concrete pour as soon as we get approval from the council to proceed. Revised opening dates are still to be confirmed, we will let you know as soon as we can – I […]
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Newsletter – Week Ending 30th April
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Harae Mai, Dana Reddy This week, we are really pleased to welcome on-site our newest team member, Dana Reddy. “As a former cafe owner with a passion for providing excellent service and creating a welcoming atmosphere, I am thrilled to join the team at TeKororia as the new manager. With years of experience in the […]
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Louise Brandon
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Louise Elizabeth Brandon – Nurse WW1 Louise Elizabeth de Bathe Brandon was born in Wellington in 1877. She was the the fourth child born to Henry Eustace de Bathe Brandon […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Lily Ponds
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- It is well timed for ANZAC Day 2023 that we are pleased to announce the two lily ponds in the services section have had their restoration completed. These ponds are […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Margaret Steel Hill
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- ‘a kind and benevolent disposition’ Margaret and Andrew Hill were likely one of many married couples who used emigration rather than an expensive divorce to change course in their lives. […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Titanic & Karori Cemetery
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- 14th April 2023 marks the 111th anniversary of RMS Titanic striking an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. There were no known New Zealanders on Titanic but we have found […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Joseph Parker
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- ‘The Greatest Editor’ Joseph was born in Nelson in 1873, the son of Joseph, a carpenter and his wife Ann Boyes. Ann was widowed in 1875 and moved with her […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Edwin & Sarah Silk
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Edwin was born in 1837, the son of coachbuilder Robert and his wife Sarah. The family lived in Longacre, London. Edwin arrived in New Zealand in the 1850s and at […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Arthur Delaney
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- What is their connection? Can you follow it along? Arthur J. Delaney died 1913 aged 47 years Also William Thomson died 1912 aged 82 years And Margaret A Parsonage died […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Emily Brouard
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Emily Elvina Brouard “she dusted but did not read them” Emily was housekeeper to Alexander Turnbull. Born about 1874 in Guernsey, Channel Islands to Nicholas (a sailmaker) and Selina his […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Henrietta Mason
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Henrietta Emma Rex was born in a tent at Stawell, Victoria in 1859 to William and Dorothy Rex (see previous story). Henrietta married Harry Brooks Mason who was a printer […]
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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William & Dorothy Rex
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- William Rex – “another link in the chain of early colonists has been severed by the death of Mr William Rex” William’s obituary described him as being of a roving […]
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Newsletter – Week Ending 23rd April
- Karori Anglican Churches
- TE KORŌRIA UPDATE This week we hit a snag, which has a knock-on delay effect for some of the necessary work to completion so our opening dates will need to be delayed a little. Revised opening dates will be confirmed next week and we will let you know then. Whilst its a bit disappointing these […]
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Newsletter – Week Ending 16th April
- Karori Anglican Churches
- TE KORŌRIA UPDATE This week sees the upstairs of Te Korōria practically complete on the inside – apart from the odd painting spot to fix up and our interior fit out which starts next week with counters arriving. Work outside has been busy with concrete being poured for the lower cortyard, levling, compacting and today […]
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Spanish Language Day at Karori Library | 22 April
- Wellington City Libraries
- Hola a todos! Have you heard of the legendary character, Don Quixote? He’s a hilarious and somewhat eccentric character who… Continue reading Spanish Language Day at Karori Library | 22 April →
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Karori Library, Karori Road, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newsletter – Week Ending 9th April
- Karori Anglican Churches
- EASTER SERVICES MAUNDY THURSDAY 6 APRIL 7.00 pm MAUNDY THURSDAY GOOD FRIDAY – 7 APRIL 10.00 am FAMILY FRIENDLY 12.00 pm TWO HOUR VIGIL EASTER SUNDAY – 9 APRIL 8.00 am TRADITIONAL 10.00 am FAMILY […]
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News release april 2023 – anzac day open day
- Wrights Hill Fortress
- FOR IMMEDIATE USE … APRIL 2023 ANZAC DAY OPEN DAY- TUESDAY 25 TH APRIL 10AM – 4PM Wellington’s historic Wrights Hill Fortress in Karori will be open forpublic inspection again on ANZAC Day, Tuesday April 25th.
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Wright's Hill Fortress, Wrights Hill Road, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Scouts medley
- Brooklyn Scout group
- Recently we visited Karori West and played noughts and crosses (very loudly). This was a first introduction, working towards being one Troop at Jamboree. One of our scouts wanted a sewing badge; so he made one! And as part of … Continue reading →
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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