Ian Cassels’ Wellington Company and Taranaki Whānui need to throw a much clearer light on their development plans for the Miramar Peninsula/Te Motu Kairangi, as reported in a front-page DomPost article, beyond PR puffery. At present, the waters are decidedly murky.
A regional park above Shelly Bay on the Miramar Peninsula? Or houses? Or is there room for both?
A DomPost report today says that hundreds of new homes could be fast tracked on the Peninsula. Michael Daly writes that iwi Taranaki Whānui and developer Ian Cassels are applying for consent to build 600 to 700 houses on 8 hectares of the former Mt Crawford Prison which closed in 2012.
**Show Do Café** is a joyous and heartfelt immersive performance blending dance, theatre, and music to explore the profound impact of coffee on society. Centred around Brazil’s coffee plantations and Stela’s family, the show delves into coffee's cultural, social, and emotional significance. Transitioning from colonisation in Brazil to Aotearoa, it highlights the immigrant experience and the solace of finding a chosen family. Featuring a multi-award-winning cast, **Show Do Café** is a vibrant celebration of Coffee, Culture, and Family—both lost and found—that promises to captivate and inspire.
Modern Heirlooms brings together three artists from the Inverlochy Art School community; Antoinette Ratcliffe, Ben Klocek and Cherryl Corrado. Working across figurative drawing, ethical taxidermy, and sculpture using recycled materials; artwork in this exhibition finds...
The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to secure Josh Oluwayemi for another Isuzu UTE A-League season. The Phoenix have re-signed the English-Nigerian goalkeeper through until the end of the 2025-26 campaign. Oluwayemi, 23, has quickly made the no. 1 jersey... The post New Nix No. 1 extends his contract appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
