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• • Southwards Event Series - This evening's event cancelled

    • 19 Jan 2021
    • Kapiti Cycling Club
    • Southwards Summer Series – Event One Tuesday 19th January 2021 Once again, the weather gods are against us, the event planned for this evening is unfortunately cancelled due to the strong winds and heavy rain forecast. Fingers crossed for good weather next week, see you all then. Stay Safe
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    Shoutout to our volunteers

    • 26 Jun 2021
    • Cats Protection Wellington
    • It's National Volunteer Week, which means it’s time to tell the world how awesome the CPW volunteers are! The one thing all our volunteers have in common is their love for our cats, which is obvious just if you look around the shelter any day of the week.
    • Accepted from Cats Protection League feed 2021 57 months ago by tonytw1
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    Newtown’s streets of history

    • 20 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Scoop
    • 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.
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Magic of The Circa Pantomime

    • 22 Nov 2021
    • Circa Theatre
    • By Kerryn Palmer YAGAHCWYHLFOYS!! If you attended Circa’s recent production of Cinderella you would know what this magic spell stands for – you always get a happy conclusion when you have lovely friends on your side. Originally used in Michele Amas’s Mother Goose, it is one of several recurring conv...
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    Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Your Kindness Has Helped Our Family

    • 20 Nov 2023
    • Wellington City Mission
    • I’m a single parent to four kids, and our family has some significant challenges. My eldest is deafblind, my 14-year-old is one of a handful of kids in New Zealand... Read more » The post Your Kindness Has Helped Our Family first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Tasmania: History and Heritage Tour 10 – 17 March 2024

    • 9 Mar 2024
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • This tour includes some exclusive experiences not open to the general public and expert guides such as an historian, a geologist and an ecologist for a deeper insight into Tasmanian landscape, history and heritage. Come and join us on this amazing one-off adventure limited to 20 participants.
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• • Ultimate Guide to the Best Coffee in Wellington in 2022

    • 21 May 2022
    • Where in Wellington
    • Wellington is indisputably the coffee capital of New Zealand (sorry, Auckland, it’s not even close) with one of the highest café to people ratios in the world. It’s impossible to... The post Ultimate Guide to the Best Coffee in Wellington in 2022 appeared first on Where In Wellington.
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• • Marine First Aid Course

    • 3 Jul 2008
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • The Academy is running a one day Marine First Aid Course this Saturday 5th of July. This course would be ideal for anyone who involved in racing or wishes to become involved in on the water race management and doesn’t have any formal first aid training.
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    Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Public Lecture: "Suicide Prevention is Possible"

    • 30 Sep 2008
    • Capital & Coast District Health Board
    • Professor Robert Goldney - the head of Psychiatry at the University of Adelaide - is the visiting speaker for 2008 under the Chad Buckle Fellowship. Professor Goldney is recognised as one of the world's most foremost researchers on suicide and depression, receiving a number of international awards for his work.
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• • Art-Stalker: Man on a mission

    • 31 Jan 2008
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Well, you'd really have to know your way around to guess today's piece just by the photo here. One of the things I've been enjoying is not having to wander too far from the apartment to find some amazing[ly weird] stuff around for you to look at.
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• • A city littered with poetry

    • 3 Mar 2008
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Now, everybody has seen the poetry which seems to appear just about everywhere down near the lagoon and around Te Papa, right? This one took me by surprise though. It's Fiona Kidman, and is in such a comparatively out-of-the-way place I literally stumbled across it.
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• • August Girl Geek Dinner in Wellington

    • 18 Mar 2008
    • Geek Girl Dinners Wellington
    • The next Wellington GGD is tentatively planned for Wednesday the 5th of August 2008. We're picking a venue, a day, and confirming speakers right now. We have one sponsor confirmed for August: Adobe! Speakers We have 2 speaking slots for August 1) Joh Clarke: Gender in Gaming. 2) TBA
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• • Mens and Womans masters

    • 23 Mar 2009
    • Squash Wellington
    • There will be both Mens and Womans masters divisions played this winter. This will be the same format as per last year, and will be played on Wednesday night. Entries will close one week later than the open divisions (10th April) Check the interclub page for more details
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• • Lifetime ban on pet ownership by courts applauded

    • 16 Jun 2009
    • Wellington SPCA
    • Wellington SPCA is welcoming the decision by Judge Walker today to place a life time ban on owning a ‘companion animal’ on Mr Lindsay Ward of Tio Tio Road, Strathmore.  Lindsay Ward today pleaded guilty to, and was convicted of, one charge of ill-treatment of an animal.
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• • New Library search tool: Te Waharoa

    • 8 Dec 2011
    • Victoria University Library
    • Search everything at once with Te Waharoa and get your overdue fines wiped! Be one of the first to try Te Waharoa, the Library's new simple search. Tell us about your searching experience on our online survey, and we will waive up to $20 of your overdue Library fines.
    • Accepted from Vic Library news 174 months ago
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• • Weekly Report for Sunday Jan 22

    • 17 Jan 2012
    • Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
    • Hi Everyone Happy New Year and I trust members are enjoying the brilliant summer weather now that everyone is back at work. At least Christmas Day was fine and sunny. One of my presents was The Wellingtonians, a compilation of photos with accompanying articles from the Turnbull Library collections.
    • Accepted from WMC news 173 months ago
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• • Naenae take the lead thanks to washout

    • 4 Mar 2012
    • Cricket Wellington
    • With rain causing the cancellation of all Wellington club cricket on Saturday, Naenae Old Boys had reason to celebrate. By virtue of their win over Wellington Collegians on day one of the round last Saturday they have now gone to the top of the Wilkinson Pearce Cup table
    • Accepted from Cricket Wellington news 171 months ago
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    Impressive Tongan tapa – an installation challenge.

    • 23 Jun 2010
    • Te Papa's blog
    • But one Tongan tapa cloth (ngatu) in Te Papa’s collection is amazing because of its size – it is more than 22 metres long and over 4 metres wide. We have never been able to display it rolled out before – we didn’t have a wall big enough, until now…
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• • Vote for your Next Top Cat Model!!

    • 4 Aug 2010
    • Wellington SPCA
    • The 10 finalists have now been announced for New Zealand’s Next Top Cat Model and an ex-Wellington SPCA moggy is one of the them! Omar is not only a finalist in the competition, but is also top of the fundraising leader board having raised a staggering $1,145.
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• • Hey Victoria, tell us a story!

    • 9 Jun 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    •   Hey you, Vic student! Shouldn't you be busy studying instead of reading blogs? Well fine, if you're looking for ways to occupy your brain, Vic Books has a suggestion for you Vicbooks is running a duo of writing competitions, one for Poetry and the other for Short Stories.
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    As we continue to look at our guest soloists for Novembers...

    • 13 Oct 2014
    • Orchestra Wellington
    • As we continue to look at our guest soloists for Novembers CARMINA BURANA in a bit more depth lets focus on the work of Henry Choo - Tenor One of Australia’s finest lyric coloratura tenors, Henry Choo was born abroad but raised and schooled in the cultural city of Melbourne.
    • Accepted from Orchestra Wellington posts 140 months ago
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• • White Ferns, Devine thump South Africa in opening match

    • 2 Feb 2013
    • Cricket Wellington
    • Wellington Blaze captain Sophie Devine blasted a spectacular 145 not out and Blaze left-armer Sian Ruck took 4-31 to help the New Zealand White Ferns thump South Africa by 151 runs in their opening match of the ICC Women’s One Day World Cup in India on Friday.
    • Accepted from Cricket Wellington news 160 months ago
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• • Weekly Club Roundup. 29th June 2013

    • 2 Jul 2013
    • Oriental Rongotai Football Club
    • Just like the last one!! The 2012 Jubilee Cup round robin match between Ories and MSP was a 9 all draw- same result this year except the scores were tripled with MSP also securing a 4 try bonus point that only time will show if it makes a difference.
    • Accepted from Ories news 155 months ago
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• • REPORT - NZ Wave Nationals 2014, Taranaki

    • 17 May 2014
    • Wellington Windsurfing Association
    • Day One An initially promising forecast for the Easter weekend had shifted to become somewhat more unpredictable, but nonetheless it was a super-keen crew who rocked up to Carbon Art HQ at 10 am on Good Friday ready to launch into a test of their wavesailing skills.
    • Accepted from Wellington Windsurfing Association News 144 months ago
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    Wellington beat world club champions, lose to Australian national squad on day two

    • 25 Oct 2015
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Wellington Sevens team bowed out at the semi-final stage of the Central Coast 7s tournament on finals day today, after causing one of the shocks of the day by beating powerful Fijian side, tournament defending champions and World Club Sevens champions Daveta in their quarterfinal match-up.
    • Accepted from Rugby Club Weekly Feed 127 months ago
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    Election 2023: Labour’s Wellington Central candidate Ibrahim Omer  

    • 13 Sep 2023
    • Capital Magazine
    • Current Labour list MP Ibrahim Omer has already come long way in his career. Now he hopes to go one step further, and take on the job of Wellington Central MP this October. The post Election 2023: Labour’s Wellington Central candidate Ibrahim Omer appeared first on Capital Magazine.
    • Accepted from Capital Magazine 33 months ago by tonytw1
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• • Dorne Cup 2015 HVH results

    • 17 Jun 2015
    • Hutt Valley Harriers
    • Dorne Cup – Sat 13 June 2014 HVH Results Girls U9 – 1km Megan Cherry 5:22 (3rd place) Boys U9 – 1km Jonathan Green 4:20 (2nd place) Harrison Kowalzyk 4:42 Ashton Tietjens 4:46 Hunter Hughes 4:53 David Gordon 5:17 Bailey Rollo 5:31 Riordan Butler 6:17 Liam Carson 6:32 Girls U11 – 2km Rylee Watt 9:37 Emalise Alding 9:42 Amy Murray 9:43 Madeleine Bailey 10:18 Charlotte Ross 10:33 Boys U11 – 2km Nathaniel Graham 8:07 (3rd place) Alexander Prichard 8:10 Nicholas Green 8:48 Reegan Kowalcyk 8:53 Henry Mellor 8:59 Tyler Rollo 9:47 Oscar Strickland 9:52 Harvey Butler 10:45 Tim Cherry 11:27 Girls U13 – 3km Jorja Watt 14:26 Molly Heath 14:45 Gemma Gordon 15:34 Abbie Kincaid 15:41 Lily Trompetter 16:13 Boys U13 – 3km Nicholas England 17:08 Ben Cherry 17:31 Aidan Cross 18:41 Aiden Jackson 21:49 Girls U15 – 4km Phoebe McKnight 11:35 (1st place) Lucy England 13:07 Maria Cramp 13:22 Jessica Kincaid 14:44 Boys U15 – 4km Jonathan Roberts 12:51 Womens U18 – 4 km Jayme Maxwell 16:38 Ruby Heath 18:33 Mens U18 – 4km Joel Carman 13:16 (2nd place) Jayden McKnight 14:21 Peter Roberts 14:38 Matthew Roberts 16:05 Lars van Beusekom 17:43 Mens U20 – 4km Tom England 14:38 Masters Women 35+ – 6km Liz Gibson 33:14 Isobel Franklin 37:26 Masters Women 50+ – 6km Marian Goodwin 28:52 (3rd place) Trish Coley 33:04 Julia Baron 33:49 Senior Women – 6km Julie Johnson 25:26 Kristi Perkinson 28:17 Masters Men 60+ – 6km Peter Sparks 28:47 John Wood 29:28 Keith Holmes 32:17 Albert van Veen 36:03 Masters Men 50+ – 8km Marcus Smith 32:10 Richard Kellett 33:27 Graeme Burr 35:49 Don Coley 38:08 Paul Newsom 38:20 Steve Robertson 40:27 Glenn Perkinson 41:06 Paul Cavie 43:44 Masters Men 40+ – 8km Darren Gordon 31:17 Myles Carson 33:05 Stephen Cummings 33:18 Brendan Quirke 33:56 Tony Plowman 35:40 Mark Growcott 38:31 Paul Strickland 41:43 Martyn Cherry 46:22 Senior Men – 8km Nicholas Sasse 30:59 Tim Johnson 31:15 Grant Pritchard 32:52
    • Accepted from HVH news 132 months ago
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• • Wellington Cross Country Results 2017

    • 3 Oct 2017
    • Hutt Valley Harriers
    • Wellington Cross Country Champs/ HVH results Grenada North Park Sunday 9 July 2017 Years 1-4 Boys/Girls Grade Placing Time Grade Finnigan Strickland 2 3:13 Yr 2 Boys Atarau Hollywell 4 5:54 Yr 3 Boys Gwen McGrath 4 5:21 Yr 4 Girls Manakau Hollywell 9 5:48 Yr 4 Boys Years 5-6 Boys/Girls Ashton Tietjens 7 7:09 Yr 5 Boys Thomas Prichard 8 7:10 Yr 5 Boys Aiden Jackson 11 7:20 Yr 5 Boys Trent Magee 15 7:50 Yr 5 Boys David Gordon 19 8:15 Yr 5 Boys Bailey Rollo 20 8:26 Yr 5 Boys Jessica McKenzie 1 7:35 Yr 5 Girls Georgia Barrett-Dobson 6 9:38 Yr 5 Girls Jonathan Green 4 7:21 Yr 6 Boys Harrison Kowalczyk 5 7:30 Yr 6 Boys Hunter Hughes 10 8:22 Yr 6 Boys Yr 7-8 Boys/Girls Emalise Alding 4 9:02 Yr 7 Girls Amy Murray 6 9:16 Yr 7 Girls Nathaniel Graham 2 7:22 Yr 7 Boys Joshua Allen 4 7:28 Yr 7 Boys Alexander Prichard 5 7:29 Yr 7 Boys Nicholas Green 13 8:18 Yr 7 Boys Tyler Rollo 18 9:09 Yr 7 Boys Reegan Kowalczyk 13 8:19 Yr 8 Boys Girls U15 -3km Gemma Gordon 7 15:08 Women U18 – 4km Jayme Maxwell 1 14:43 Hannah Gordon 8 18:22 Men U18 – 6km – 1st team Jack Hammond 4 20:40 Peter Roberts 6 21:54 Jonathon Roberts 9 23:18 Men U20 – 8km Matthew Roberts 11 35:07 Senior Men/Masters Men – 5km Andrew Crosland 5 19:40 SM Donald Coley 10 26:39 M50 Martyn Cherry 12 29:11 M50 Albert van Veen 6 31:13 M70 Senior Men/Masters Men – 10km Mathew Rogers 14 37:43 SM Darren Gordon 7 39:30 M40 Andrew Crosland 20 40:24 SM Marcus Smith 6 41:07 M50 Myles Carson 10 42:47 M40 Bill Trompetter 15 44:44 M50 Karl van Polanen 20 46:31 M50 Peter Sparks 3 52:07 M60 John Wood 2 53:09 M70 Senior Women/Masters Women – 5km Liz Gibson 8 26:55 M40 Senior Women/Masters Women – 10km Trish Coley 4 54:40 M50 Keryn Morgan 6 56:55 SW
    • Accepted from HVH news 101 months ago
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• • Saunders Cup 2014

    • 24 Oct 2014
    • Hutt Valley Harriers
    • 2014 Saunders Cup – Hutt Valley Harrier Results Saunders Cup – Sealed handicap race over 10km sorted by Handicap (Race time – Estimated time) Name Race time km Place Pace (min/km) Estimated Time Race time – Est time (sec) Saunders Cup – 10km 1st Albert van Veen 55:27 10 20 5:33 59:28 -241 2nd Paul Strickland 47:32 10 13 4:45 50:28 -176 3rd Liz Gibson 50:52 10 17 5:05 53:26 -154 Glenn Perkinson 47:26 10 11 4:45 49:17 -111 Mark Growcott 46:51 10 10 4:41 48:34 -103 Martyn Cherry 52:57 10 18 5:18 54:08 -71 Grant Pritchard 39:16 10 2 3:56 40:15 -59 Stephen Cummings 39:43 10 4 3:58 40:39 -56 Paul Newsom 45:27 10 8 4:33 46:12 -45 Keith Holmes 49:24 10 14 4:56 50:04 -40 Paul Cavie 49:57 10 15 5:00 50:34 -37 Myles Carson 40:50 10 5 4:05 41:15 -25 Graeme Burr 42:36 10 7 4:16 42:40 -4 James Berry 39:35 10 3 3:58 39:38 -3 Bill Trompetter 42:36 10 6 4:16 41:58 38 Leonie de Garnham 53:24 10 19 5:20 51:52 92 Donald Coley 47:27 10 12 4:45 44:59 148 Joel Wyatt 37:37 10 1 3:46 35:06 151 Stu McKenzie 46:27 10 9 4:39 Gary Maxwell 50:33 10 16 5:03
    • Accepted from HVH news 139 months ago
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    Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    92% of Wellingtonians support a predator free Wellington

    • 24 May 2019
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • Wellington residents are right behind making Wellington the world’s first predator free capital city, and more people are rolling up their sleeves to get involved. A massive 92% of Wellingtonians have said they support the project, this is significantly more than 84% when we last surveyed in 2017. Over one…
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