https://wellington.gen.nz/newtown+media Items tagged with Newtown and Media. https://capitalmag.co.nz/2023/10/18/seeing-the-potential-in-the-damp-house-with-a-wonky-floor/ Calling this house a "doer-upper" is a bit of an understatement. Find out how one couple took on this intense DIY project and came out the other side. The post Seeing the potential in a damp house with a wonky floor appeared first on Capital Magazine. architecture newtown places media Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://capitalmag.co.nz/2023/10/18/seeing-the-potential-in-the-damp-house-with-a-wonky-floor/ Capital Magazine 2023-10-17T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://capitalmag.co.nz/2023/05/08/unchained-melody-an-ode-to-newtown-market/ With the cost of food soaring Melody Thomas puts forward a case for buying at your local vegetable market. If you can handle it. The post Unchained Melody: An ode to Newtown Market appeared first on Capital Magazine. newtown places media Sun, 07 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://capitalmag.co.nz/2023/05/08/unchained-melody-an-ode-to-newtown-market/ Capital Magazine 2023-05-07T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=147099 newtown places media Sat, 03 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=147099 Wellington Scoop 2022-09-03T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=145394 were sold in 1889 in the Wellesley block. It is a diverse historic eclectic place, still retaining a bit of grunge and resembling the Cuba district – a creative, interesting, slightly edgy place to be. People love it and are never bored in Newtown, home of the Newtown Festival, the largest free festival in New Zealand. newtown places media Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=145394 Wellington Scoop 2022-06-22T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=140720 As one of Wellington’s oldest suburbs, Newtown was initially undulating fields sloping to swampy ground ending up at the Basin Reserve. The Wellesley Block was advertised to settlers interested in a house with land. Mostly they’d come from dense tenements in the UK or slums in Te Aro. newtown localhistory places media Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=140720 Wellington Scoop 2021-11-20T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://capitalmag.co.nz/2021/05/07/hoea-to-waka-row-your-own-canoe/ In a peaceful cul de sac in Newtown, a stone’s throw from the town belt, sits a nondescript brick house that would attract little interest from passers by, except when music occasionally drifts out through the open windows: a scatter of drums, a glittering harp, voices that glide and soar. This is the home of musician Mara TK, his whānau, and his new record label – Meetinghouse Records. Its aim is supporting and releasing indigenous music that, while recognising the past, fixes its vision squarely on the future. newtown townbelt music places issues performingarts media Thu, 06 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://capitalmag.co.nz/2021/05/07/hoea-to-waka-row-your-own-canoe/ Capital Magazine 2021-05-06T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=133654 The Draft Spatial Plan is designed to blame the home-owning people of Wellington. It has its own spin aimed at Newtown’s heritage areas – older housing is up for grabs. newtown draft-spatial-plan places consultation media Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=133654 Wellington Scoop 2021-01-06T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=132654 earthquake-strengthening heritagebuildings newtown localhistory places media Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=132654 Wellington Scoop 2020-11-20T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=131231 On Wednesday last week, a responsible Covid-19 community meeting in Newtown heard constructive suggestions for the increasingly polarizing WCC Draft Spatial Plan. A hundred or so people attended spaciously, while 50 others obliged and walked home to join the other 400 on the live Facebook stream. newtown draft-spatial-plan places consultation media Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=131231 Wellington Scoop 2020-09-25T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=131204 newtown draft-spatial-plan localhistory places consultation media Thu, 24 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=131204 Wellington Scoop 2020-09-24T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=76088 One of the most extraordinary things about plans to bulldoze a road through the pristine Takapu Valley is the claim about how much time will be saved. They’re counting the savings in seconds. The claim is found in an Appendix to the controversial report in which the chief executives of regional councils tell their mayors that they ought to support a road through the valley. orientalbay tawa khandallah makara worserbay stokes-valley mountcook islandbay hataitai civic-square ngaio northland roseneath newtown thorndon huttvalley titahi-bay paraparaumu wadestown kapiti miramar porirua johnsonville wainuiomata lyallbay wilton begonia-house paremata eastbourne karori mountvictoria kelburn kilbirnie berhampore arovalley brooklyn wairarapa seatoun cubastreet waterfront newlands takapu-valley transport places media Sat, 07 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=76088 Wellington Scoop 2015-03-07T00:00:00Z -41.3246143 174.8320065 Seatoun http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=62222 newtown places media Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=62222 Wellington Scoop 2013-11-23T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=34770 The main streets of Newtown are being converted into State Highway One for four nights every week from now till the end of the year, while the NZ Transport Agency is closing the Mt Victoria tunnel for repairs. But it wasn’t all the extra traffic that upset Newtown locals last week – it was the Agency’s decision to remove a traffic island from Riddiford Street. newtown transport places media Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=34770 Wellington Scoop 2011-05-17T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=32436 n November 2008, road works were started to resurface and widen Riddiford Street in Newtown, from the southern end to the heritage shopping precinct at the intersection of John Street and Adelaide Road. The contractor put up a sign saying the work would take a month. But it took two and a half months, finishing about the middle of February 2009. cafe retail parking newtown restaurantsbars business transport places media Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=32436 Wellington Scoop 2011-03-02T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=21744 Some of the Wellington City Council’s grand plans for Adelaide Road in Newtown came tumbling down this week. newtown places media Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=21744 Wellington Scoop 2010-03-04T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://www.welcom.org.nz/?sid=1056 The first Newtown People's Market and Boot Sale was such a success last year that organisers have decided to run it each month on the last Saturday, 11am to 3pm at St Anne's Church Hall, Emmett Street, Newtown. newtown places catholic religiousgroups communitygroups media Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.welcom.org.nz/?sid=1056 Welcom 2009-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://www.welcom.org.nz/?sid=827 Items included the 2008 WYD Song, a medieval weaponry display and more music. We also had a craft stall in the main street selling jewellery, cards and artwork by pilgrims. newtown places catholic religiousgroups communitygroups media Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.welcom.org.nz/?sid=827 Welcom 2008-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand