Places - January 2010

Wellington and Hutt Valley match this Sunday
- 29 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington and Hutt Valley cricket rivalries resume this Sunday at Kelburn Park with the annual match for the Stewie Dempster Shield
- Tagged as:
- hutt-valley
- kelburn
- cricket

New Year Under Way
- 29 Jan 2010
- Waikanae Golf Club
- The Club’s official opening day is this Sunday, 31 January, starting at 8am with a champagne breakfast.
- Automatically tagged as:
- golf
- waikanae

You’d be barking mad to miss out!!
- 29 Jan 2010
- Wellington SPCA
- This weekend, the Wellington SPCA adopt-a-pet event hits Porirua and you need to be there!! Following a fantastically successful adopt-a-pet day in Newlands last Saturday that saw 16 of our Newtown animals find new homes, we thought this time we’d make a weekend of it!
- Tagged as:
- newtown
- newlands
- porirua

OK Dinghy village under construction
- 28 Jan 2010
- Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
- The team has been hard at work putting together the boat park for the OK Dinghy World Championship village. The seventy five yachts competing in the regatta will all be based on the wharf between Te Papa and Chaffers Marina fro the two weeks of the championships.
- Tagged as:
- waterfront
- boating

Architecture Centre gets its thinking cap on
- 27 Jan 2010
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- Fresh from its consideration of the shape of the city in 2040, the Architecture Centre has taken a look at the Basin Reserve and come up with some innovative approaches.
- Tagged as:
- basin-reserve-flyover

Karori take out One-Day title
- 26 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The young, the old and a sticky wicket combined for a winning recipe as Karori comfortably beat fierce rivals Eastern Suburbs to lift Wellington's premier one-day club title.
- Tagged as:
- karori
- cricket

A new dialogue with Julia
- 25 Jan 2010
- The Wellingtonista
- So, Julia Deans, singer in the TAWA-nominated Fur Patrol and all- around pretty lady has a solo album coming out this year. The first single off it is called "A new dialogue" and it has a rather lovely video. Enjoy!
- Tagged as:
- tawa

Washout deny’s Blaze in Women's Twenty20
- 24 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Persistent rain and wet ground conditions meant that no play was abandoned in the Women’s Twenty20 match between the Central Hinds and Wellington Blaze at Kelburn Park in Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- kelburn
- cricket

Washout denies Blaze in Women's Twenty20
- 24 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Persistent rain and wet ground conditions meant that no play was abandoned in the Women’s Twenty20 match between the Central Hinds and Wellington Blaze at Kelburn Park in Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- cricket
- kelburn

DomPost: Engineer shortage will hit infrastructure projects
- 23 Jan 2010
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The DominionPost is reporting that shortages of engineers are likely to drive up the costs and delay the completion of infrastructure projects across the country: New Zealand will suffer a shortage of engineers and technical professionals as it embarks on multibillion-dollar infrastructure projects over the next decade, industry sources say.
- Tagged as:
- basin-reserve-flyover

wellington.scoop asks: why is NZTA so unpopular?
- 23 Jan 2010
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- Over on wellington.scoop Lindsay Shelton is asking how the NZ Transport Agency has become the object of so much contempt from local communities. He notes that even columnist Karl du Fresne at the Dominion Post is increasingly skeptical about the performance of this agency: read more
- Tagged as:
- basin-reserve-flyover

Blaze v Hinds Twenty20 now at Kelburn Park
- 23 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Sunday's domestic Women's Twenty20 fixture between the Wellington Blaze and the Central Hinds has been transferred to Kelburn Park
- Tagged as:
- cricket
- kelburn

Close finishes at opening sessions of SW champs
- 23 Jan 2010
- Swimming Wellington
- Excellent racing and close finishes were the theme of the opening sessions of the SW Long Course Championships that are under way at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre at Kilbirnie this weekend.
- Tagged as:
- swimming
- kilbirnie

Hinds finish top
- 23 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled in the top of the table clash between the Wellington Blaze and Central Hinds in the Women’s One-Day competition at Kelburn Park in Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- kelburn
- cricket

Easts and Karori to meet in club one-day final on Monday
- 22 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Easts and Karori to meet in club one-day final on Monday
- Tagged as:
- cricket
- karori

Blaze chasing finals spots against Hinds
- 22 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Blaze are playing the Central Hinds at Kelburn Park on Friday and Saturday from 10.30am and at the Basin Reserve on Sunday from 10am
- Tagged as:
- cricket
- kelburn

We respond to NZTA's disinformation
- 21 Jan 2010
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The NZ Transport Agency has created a few web pages about the Basin Reserve flyover, and it's pretty apparent they are trying to hide their real intentions behind some slick PR spin. Having looked at their Frequently Asked Questions and Orwellian answers, we thought it might be useful to provide the real responses to the questions.
- Tagged as:
- basin-reserve-flyover

FAQs: The Real Answers
- 21 Jan 2010
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The NZ Transport Agency has provided some FAQs about the Basin Reserve flyover, which are an exceptional display of Orwellian double-speak - so we thought we'd boil off the weasel-words and provide the actual answers to the questions, as well as some questions (and answers) that NZTA would prefer weren't asked.
- Submitted by tonytw1
- Automatically tagged as:
- basin-reserve
- basin-reserve-flyover
- lobby-groups
- cricket

Wellington Anniversary
- 19 Jan 2010
- Wellington SPCA
- Newtown animal centre will be closed this Monday 25th January for Wellington Anniversary Day. Our Waikanae animal centre will be open on Monday for adoptions from 9am to midday.
- Tagged as:
- newtown

Swimming New Zealand Tri Series Tour
- 18 Jan 2010
- Raumati Swimming Club
- Congratulations to Jake Allen, selected as one of NZ’s best age group swimmers for the annual Swimming New Zealand Tri Series Tour next week.
- Automatically tagged as:
- swimming
- kapiti

Weekend Summary
- 18 Jan 2010
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- Fair to say a good weekend of biking was had by all Saturday morning was short and fast, 60km, Otaki-return.
- Automatically tagged as:
- kapiti
- cycling

The NZTA consultation process
- 17 Jan 2010
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- Before Christmas the NZ Transport Agency began an "engagement process" with groups who are regarded as stakeholders in the Basin Reserve project. (This is euphemistically referred to as the "Basin Reserve Traffic Improvements", rather than being called a flyover. George Orwell would be proud.) In a series of meetings - which included the Save The Basin Reserve Campaign - NZTA outlined the next stages of the consultation process.
- Tagged as:
- consultation
- basin-reserve-flyover

28ft ketch aground on bar
- 17 Jan 2010
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 17/01/2010 - 18:15 - 19:00 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 5 Good Samaratan Assistance call from 28ft ketch aground on Mana Bar. Launched CRV Pelorus to assess and investigate. After discussions with vessel owner decision made to tow vessel off the sandbar. Launched Porirua Rescue and in coordination with CRV Pelorus secured towline and pulled yacht off the sandbar. Yacht then proceeded back to Mana Cruising Club under own power. Porirua Rescue and CRV Pelorus returned to Mana Base. Vessel Details Length: 8.50 Resources Attendees: Rod Hall Mark Presling tfarmer CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
- Tagged as:
- porirua

18ft runabout with engine failure
- 16 Jan 2010
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 17/01/2010 - 16:50 - 18:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 5 Police callout to 18ft runabout anchored 500m off Plimmerton Fire Station with engine failure. Launched CRV Pelorus and located vessel. Secured runabout alongside and returned to public launching ramp. CRV Pelorus returned to Mana base. Vessel Details Length: 5.40 Resources Attendees: Mark Presling Paul Craven Rod Hall CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus Toyota Prado Attachments Image: Video File: Use SwfTools Module to play FLV files if you only convert/upload FLV videos or FlowPlayer Module must be enabled in order to play FLV videos with other types.
- Automatically tagged as:
- boating
- emergency-services
- kapiti

Newlands motorcycle fatality update
- 14 Jan 2010
- Wellington Police say next of kin notifications have been made for the deceased motorcyclist who had been earlier involved in a Police pursuit yesterday, 13 January.
- Tagged as:
- newlands

Drowned dog’s body found in Titahi Bay
- 12 Jan 2010
- Wellington SPCA
- The dog's body was found on rocks in Titahi Bay The gruesome discovery of a dog and a 10kg weight washed up on rocks near Titahi Bay has led Wellington SPCA to make an urgent plea for information from the public.
- Tagged as:
- dogs
- titahi-bay

YWCA Vice President up for Young NZer of the Year!
- 11 Jan 2010
- YWCA of Wellington & Hutt Valley
- Vanisa Dhiru, current Vice President of the YWCA of Wellington and Hutt Valley is one of three finalists for Young New Zealander of the Year. Check out the article featured in the Dominion Post here…
- Tagged as:
- hutt-valley

Karori and Easts to meet in Premier One-Day final
- 11 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Karori and Easts to meet in Premier One-Day final
- Tagged as:
- karori
- cricket

Car hits house in Naenae, Lower Hutt
- 8 Jan 2010
- Wellington District Police
- At about 9.25pm, police were advised that a car had crashed into a house on the corner of Naenae Road and Gibson crescent in Lower Hutt.
- Tagged as:
- hutt-valley

Ryder and Gillespie to return against England U19s
- 6 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington A team to play England U19 in a 50-over match at Karori Park on Thursday 7 January, starting at 10.30am, is:
- Tagged as:
- karori
- cricket

Adoption event this Saturday
- 6 Jan 2010
- Wellington SPCA
- Lollie Wellington SPCA is coming to Khandallah this Saturday (9 January) and bringing along a special group of kittens, cats, dogs, puppies and rabbits who are all in need of a forever home.
- Tagged as:
- khandallah

We’ve got a Bunny Backlog – can you help?
- 5 Jan 2010
- Wellington SPCA
- Our Newtown animal centre is bursting with bunnies and we urgently need your help! Can you give Sherman a home? We are currently caring for 20 beautiful bunnies but we’ve run out of space for them.
- Tagged as:
- newtown
- animals

Northern Spirit stroll to nine wicket win
- 5 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The Northern Spirit registered a comprehensive nine wicket victory over top of the table Wellington Blaze at Kelburn Park, Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- kelburn
- cricket

Blaze strengthen position at top of the table
- 4 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- Lucy Doolan hit her maiden One-Day century to guide the Wellington Blaze to an easy six wicket win over the Northern Spirit at Kelburn Park, Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- kelburn
- cricket

Home games for Blaze Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
- 3 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Blaze are playing at home at Kelburn Park this Sunday, Monday and Tuesday (3-5 January) in their series of round four domestic Women's matches against the Northern Spirit.
- Tagged as:
- kelburn
- cricket

Devine stars in nine wicket win
- 3 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Blaze have beaten the Northern Spirit by nine wickets in a rain affected match at Kelburn Park, Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- cricket
- kelburn

Devine guides Blaze to nine wicket win
- 3 Jan 2010
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Blaze have beaten the Northern Spirit by nine wickets in a rain affected match at Kelburn Park, Wellington.
- Tagged as:
- kelburn
- cricket

Artists for 2010
- 1 Jan 2010
- Chamber Music Hutt Valley
- The New Zealand String Quartet is New Zealand’s foremost chamber music ensemble. They play throughout the country and have a special project to bring the music of the masters to schools. They tour frequently to North America where they perform in concert halls and festivals and their touring itinerary now includes Korea and Mexico. In […]
- Accepted from Chamber Music Hutt Valley 2021 37 months ago by tonytw1
- Automatically tagged as:
- hutt-valley
- performing-arts

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