Places / February 2016
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Coming in April – Calendar Girls
- Kapiti Playhouse Inc
- It’s here – the official poster and announcement of Kapiti Playhouse’s first 2016 production – Calendar Girls! Rehearsals are now well underway and things are coming together nicely.
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Calendar Girls
- Kapiti Playhouse Inc
- By Tim Firth – Directed by Kate Spencer When Annie’s husband John dies of leukaemia, she and best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee in the local hospital waiting room.
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Assembly notes from 8 March 2016
- Kilbirnie School
- Thank you to our fabulous comperes Ashton and Ava.
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Kilbirnie School, 72, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wairarapa Moana Kakahi Sampled
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Twenty volunteer Citizen Scientists took to the water alongside Greater Wellington Regional Council staff to collect, record and replace kākahi (native freshwater mussel) last weekend.
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Hataitai Inaugural Garage Sale
- Peninsula News
- February 27th, 2016 sees The Great Inaugural Hataitai Garage sale being held at the Hataitai Bowling Club. You’ll need to book into sell and pay a modest fee of $10.00 Webpage hereFiled under: Community, Event
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Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Talking flood protection at Masterton A&P
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Members of the Greater Wellington Regional Council Flood Protection Department will be at the Masterton A&P Show tomorrow discussing floodplain management planning (FMP) for the Wairarapa.
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New regional fund supports Wairarapa Moana restoration projects
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Four lucky community groups are receiving funding from Greater Wellington Regional Council to restore native plants to areas around Lake Wairarapa.
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Hutt City Councillor calls out budget ‘trickery’
- WCC Watch
- It wouldn’t hurt a few of Wellington’s supposedly opposition Councillors to take a leaf out of Wainuiomata Ward, Hutt City Councillor, Campbell Barry’s book and actually put a spotlight on Council finances.
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Hataitai Bakery Fire
- Peninsula News
- A bakery fire in Hataitai caused road closures after six fire appliances attended. A fire in a Wellington bakery has caused road closures after six fire trucks attended the blaze. The fire, which started in the roof area of the... Read More ›
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Sarah Free opens a can of worms
- WCC Watch
- Island Bay’s Green Eastern Ward battler, Sarah Free, may not have attracted a whole heap of attention in the last term – but she knows how to build a mean worm farm. Green credentials: TICK! Bottled worm piss: TICK!
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Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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New ways to waste money – it’s the #wadebrownwccway
- WCC Watch
- We got a little bored with the Island Bay cycleway debacle – and judging by the Mayor’s lack of support in the media Celia Wade-Bicycle is also giving her troubled Island Bay project a wide berth.
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Assembly notes from 9 February 2016
- Kilbirnie School
- Thank you to our fabulous comperes Townsend and Scarlett. The whole school sang Tutiramai nga iwi and Paradise. Mrs Brown talked about the values of Care. Confidence is the focus in term 1. Room 3 and 4 shared what they are confident at. Mr McGimpsey handed out the first certificates for the year. The class of the week award was given to Rooms 3 and 4 for amazing confidence.
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CentrePort says Shelly Bay site is ‘surplus to requirements’
- Peninsula News
- As we reported several days ago, another block of land in Shelly Bay is up for sale. Another substantial block of prime Wellington waterfront land at Shelly Bay is up for grabs for developers, as CentrePort sells a 1.5 hectare... Read More ›
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Shelly Bay, Shelly Bay Road, Maupuia, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Events
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- 2016 Hilton Petone Cup Sunday 14 February Round 1: Stop Out A vs.
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Around the City (9th February 2016)
- Peninsula News
- The sun is shining and the weather is sweet. This week sees the New Zealand Fringe Festival underway, Maori Performing Arts, Chinese New Year, Summer Shakespeare, and the Island Bay Festival. Hi Kittens! It’s official, I’m going to be so... Read More ›
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Kapiti biodiversity project newsletter
- Nga Uruora - Kapiti Project
- Thanks to Glenda and the team the first newsletter is now available here and you can also read more about the project on the Naturespace page here
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We need a man
- Kapiti Playhouse Inc
- As often quite seems to be the case, we are desperately seeking a man in his 20s to fill out the cast for our first show of 2016, Calendar Girls.
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Annual Free Electronica Concert in Strathmore today (Waitangi Day)
- Peninsula News
- Don’t forget that today (Waitangi Day) is the annual Electronic Concert, Kotahi, in Strathmore at Kahurangi School (Strathmore Avenue). It’s a great evening for the family with excellent artists. Kotahi celebrates its 3rd year in 2016, an all ages concert... Read More ›
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Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Five drunk motorists caught in Miramar
- Peninsula News
- The Police are disappointed that a number of motorists have been caught well over the drink driving limit in recent days including five in Miramar. Wellington police today released details of twenty drunk drivers who’ve been stopped in the last... Read More ›
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Fat Freddys Drop releases new video
- Peninsula News
- Fat Freddy has released a new music video from their album “Bays”, which was written and produced in Kilbirnie. Locals were invited to be a part of the video, in which dozens of children explore a lush but isolated vision... Read More ›
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Buses burn at Kilbirnie depot
- Peninsula News
- ROBERT KITCHIN/FAIRFAX NZ Four buses were damaged in Kilbirnie this week in what appears to be a deliberate fire. A charred skeleton is all that remains of one of four Wellington buses damaged by what is likely to be a... Read More ›
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Development Girls attend CD U15 Inter Regional Tournament
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Under 15 side travelled to Palmerston North to compete in the annual CD Under 15 District Tournament against Manawatu, Nelson, Wairarapa and Hawkes Bay.
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Ciclovia back for 2016
- Peninsula News
- Ciclovia on the Miramar Peninsula is happening on Feb 14 – Valentines Day! The north end of Shelly Bay and Scorching Bay will be closed to cars and motorbikes so you can walk, cycle, skate, or scooter this wonderful piece... Read More ›
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2016 Junior Premier Season Underway
- Cricket Wellington
- Only 2 rounds have been played in the 2016 junior premier and defending champions Johnsonville are looking like again being the team to beat.
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Lyall Bay Airport Extension Meeting invite
- Peninsula News
- The Lyall Bay Residents Association is extending an open invite to residents of The Peninsula for a meeting tomorrow evening, Wednesday 3rd of February, at Cockburn Chapel on Onepu Road from 7:30 PM. The Deputy Mayor will be will be... Read More ›
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Introducing Professor David Bibby
- Zealandia
- ZEALANDIA has some new skills on the table following the announcement of a new Trustee… Karori Sanctuary Trust, which manages Zealandia, announced recently the appointment of Professor David Bibby (CNZM, PhD, DSc).
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Smasher salvage operation
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Thu, 21/01/2016 - 00:05 - 20:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 0 Total Volunteer Hours: 81 This salvage task followed on from the resuce operation of the morning. MR1 carried a salvage crew and Smashers owner out to the island to do a damage assesment and then repair work. MR1 was standing by the operation for salvage crew safety and sea support. some transfer tasks were carried out for materiel and personel, before Smasher was seaworthy and the boat was able to be pulled (astern) off the shore and the tow line transferred to the bow for a tow into safe water where the boats were rafted up and Smasher was delivered to the liftout dock. Vessel Details Length: 8.00m Resources Attendees: Jimmythekiwi Neil Cornwell Peter Feely Trevor Farmer
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Smasher rescue Mana Island
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Thu, 21/01/2016 - 11:00 - Tue, 02/02/2016 - 13:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 4 Total Volunteer Hours: 1160 Smasher, a 27" Pelin motor launch split its hull coming off a wave as it was leaving Porirua harbour (vicinity of the outer reef). Smasher was in transit with another vessel which stood by her Mana Rescue1 was tasked to support by police The owner was able to put the vessel ashore on Mana Island (just north of shingle point) before MR1 arrived on scene. MR1 was able to confirm that the crew of smasher were safe, then start to render assistance to strip the vessel and secure her on shore and stern to sea. Vessel Details Length: 8.00m Resources Attendees: Jimmythekiwi Neil Cornwell Peter Feely Trevor Farmer
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