Porirua / August 2013
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Wellington College gunning for National Top Four honours this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington College and Napier Boys’ High School at the start of their pre-season Hurricanes Festival and Amner Cup clash at Porirua Park in May. Napier won this match 32-30. Win and go to the National Top Four, lose and the season is over. This Saturday at FMG Stadium in Palmerston North that prospect faces Wellington College and Napier Boys’ High School (NBHS) who meet in the final of the Hurricanes regional qualifying tournament.Both are eager for a seat at the Top Four in Rotorua the following Saturday, against the winners of the Blues, Chiefs and combined South Island finals which are all also taking place this weekend...
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Firebirds support Funrazor for child cancer
- Cricket Wellington
- Harry Findlay, a member of the Porirua City Junior Cricket Club, decided he wanted to help children suffering from cancer. Approximately, three children a week in New Zealand are diagnosed with cancer.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Meanwhile in Hutt Valley – Wallace rolls on
- WCC Watch
- After covering Porirua I got asked if we were going to do anything on the Hutt… naturally my immediate response was, uh why? But then I found Mayor Ray Wallace’s Facebook page – and boy has he been busy.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Our friends in the north: a look at Porirua
- WCC Watch
- The announcement that Porirua Mayor, Nick Leggett, is standing for the DHB in an area that creeps into Wellington, provides the opportunity to take a closer look at what’s happening over the border.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington College beat St Pat’s Silverstream in Premier 1 final
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: members of the Wellington College team celebrating with the trophy after their 25-22 win over St Pat’s Silverstream in this afternoon’s finalWellington College were singing in the rain at Porirua Park this afternoon after beating St Pat’s Silverstream 25-22 and winning the 2013 Wellington Premier 1 First XV title.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Workshop build advances
- Rimutaka Incline Railway
- <!-- da2a.script_load(); //--> Another milestone was reached on Friday 2 August with a third portal frame lifted into position for our workshop extension. Two portal frames arrived by truck, fresh from blasting and priming at Steam and Sand Porirua, and welding at MJH Engineering. Fabrication of the steel beams and components had earlier been completed by trust members.
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Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust, Maymorn, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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