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    ENewsletter for July

    • 23 Jul 2024
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • KIA ORA Welcome to another edition of our newsletter. We have some fantastic events coming up – including guided tours of Pukeahu National War Memorial Park and a Curious Conversation with Brad Cohen – Director of the New Zealand Opera. Don’t miss out! Read the full newsletter here
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• • Innovative business partnering with The Mission

    • 8 Nov 2020
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Monday 9 November 2020 The Mission is incredibly grateful for the support we receive from businesses all across the region throughout the year. Every week we love hearing about the... Read more » The post Innovative business partnering with The Mission first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • One year on at Te Pā Maru

    • 25 Jun 2025
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Site Manager of our alcohol harm reduction service, Matt Petrie reflects on a year of caring for residents – who we call whānau: Traditionally there’s been a range of housing... Read more » The post One year on at Te Pā Maru first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Working Towards a Better Life

    • 18 Jul 2021
    • Wellington City Mission
    • I came to The Mission last year in a really bad way. My wife and I had split up, and even though I was working full-time I couldn’t afford another... Read more » The post Working Towards a Better Life first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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    Hugo Charitable Trust supports Upstream

    • 20 Feb 2020
    • Upstream: Friends of Central Park
    • We are delighted to announce that Upstream: Friends of Central Park has received a generous donation from the Hugo Charitable Trust to assist with our weed management programme. Thank you Hugo for supporting our efforts to keep Central Park looking its best!   http://www.hugocharitabletrust.nz/     Read more
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    Central Park, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    L2 Covid-19 Update

    • 7 Sep 2021
    • Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
    • As we head into L2 from 11.59pm tonight please make sure you follow the guidelines on the following link :https://wakaama.co.nz/stories/read/1005742 It’s important in order to keep yourselves and your wider paddling community safe that you take the appropriate steps in … Continue reading →
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• • Some very special objects

    • 23 Dec 2021
    • Katherine Mansfield House
    • Te Whare Waiutuutu Kate Sheppard House in Ōtautahi Christchurch was officially opened by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on 15 December 2020. Katherine Mansfield House & Garden Director Cherie Jacobson attended the opening and explains a special connection between the two heritage properties. (Click title to read full post)
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    Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • A Little Help Goes a Long Way

    • 7 Mar 2022
    • Wellington City Mission
    • A few years ago, all my husband and I wanted was to live normal lives. But there was no way we could. I was going through renal failure, so I... Read more » The post A Little Help Goes a Long Way first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • I Saw How Hard Life Can Become

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Mission
    • I never thought I’d have to rely on a service like The Mission. But during the Omicron outbreak, I suddenly found myself in a really uncomfortable position where I needed... Read more » The post I Saw How Hard Life Can Become first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
    • Accepted from Wellington City Mission News 42 months ago by feedreader
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• • Connection Is The Opposite Of Addiction

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Around 20 years ago, the direction of my life completely changed. The relationship with the father of my children broke down, and my whānau were going through treaty claims which... Read more » The post Connection Is The Opposite Of Addiction first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Monthly Working Bee – Join Us!

    • 8 Aug 2022
    • Upstream: Friends of Central Park
    • We hold a regular working bee each month (January through November): 10am-12.30pm on the last Sunday of the month (coffee & morning tea provided) Anyone is welcome. See our meetup page for more details. Join us for some social gardening and help beautify the park! Read more
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    Central Park, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • See You At Tā Te Manawa

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Mission
    • For those manhuri who are doing it tough and are feeling unheard, Tā te Manawa is the front-facing hub of The Mission. It also provides a link to our other... Read more » The post See You At Tā Te Manawa first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Too Late To Say Thank You

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Mission
    • When Ross passed away recently, his wishes were that the residue of his estate go to a Christian charity demonstrating the gospel message of God’s love. The trustees of his... Read more » The post Too Late To Say Thank You first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Wellington’s Greatest Deed

    • 1 Oct 2024
    • Wellington City Mission
    • With the help of former Director-General of Health Sir Ashley Bloomfield, the Wellington City Mission recently launched Wellington’s Greatest Deed. A final fundraising drive for Whakamaru, the event saw Sir Ashley descend... Read more » The post Wellington’s Greatest Deed first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Media Release: Whakamaru – One Year of Impact

    • 4 Nov 2025
    • Wellington City Mission
    • The Wellington City Mission Celebrates One Year of Whakamaru & Shares Impact Stats The Wellington City Mission is delighted to celebrate the first anniversary of Whakamaru, which opened its doors... Read more » The post Media Release: Whakamaru – One Year of Impact first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Whakamaru Crisis Café receives government funding boost

    • 4 Mar 2025
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Following a visit to Whakamaru today, the Government have announced that Wellington City Mission’s Crisis Café at Whakamaru is the latest recipient of the Government’s Mental Health and Addiction Community... Read more » The post Whakamaru Crisis Café receives government funding boost first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Wellington’s Greatest Deed has been filled

    • 4 Dec 2024
    • Wellington City Mission
    • With over 1,200 signatures, Wellington’s Greatest Deed has now been filled. The giant deed on Cambridge Terrace in Wellington has been filled by the names of people who have generously... Read more » The post Wellington’s Greatest Deed has been filled first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Bus Trip – Waikanae River 25 Aug: trip report, gorgeous views, great running, squelchy beauty

    • 6 Sep 2024
    • Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
    • Here’s a sequel to: Time to make another assault on my running photo backlog! 25 August saw our club’s bus trip to Waikanae. Beautiful part of Wellington, seriously. I have… Read More »Bus Trip – Waikanae River 25 Aug: trip report, gorgeous views, great running, squelchy beauty
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    It's Wellington Anniversary long weekend - wondering what to do?

    • 20 Jan 2023
    • Inner-City Wellington
    • From WCC News - Take Five What to do over Wellington Anniversary weekend How good is a long weekend? Make the most of it by exploring our awesome city and checking out what’s on offer. Here’s five things that might tickle your fancy. Read the item here
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• • Wellington VHF Group response to MED Scoping Study on “Digital Dividend”

    • 27 May 2009
    • Wellington VHF Group
    • The MED have invited response to their scoping paper concerning a future review of spectrum of interest to us. The decisions that will result from this process are seen as pivotal to the future of the amateur allocations of 50MHz-54MHz, and 614MHz-622MHz. read more
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• • Whakamaru First Birthday Event: Saturday 1st November

    • 14 Oct 2025
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Whakamaru is turning one, and we’d love for you to celebrate with us! On Saturday November 1st, we’ll be turning Oxford Terrace into our own little festival with food stalls,... Read more » The post Whakamaru First Birthday Event: Saturday 1st November first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Review: Strike Sessions with Adam Page

    • 23 Jul 2009
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Strike Session with Adam Page is about halfway through its run at Downstage. Strike is a long-standing New Zealand-based percussion group, and they've teamed up with Adelaide multi-instrumentalist Adam Page for this show.  After the jump, kumaras, mirimbas and old car parts. read more
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• • 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
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    Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • District Plan 74 (Utilities) Accepted By WCC

    • 30 Apr 2010
    • Wellington VHF Group
    • We have been informed that District Plan Change 74 has been accepted by the Wellington City Council and now will become part of the District Plan. This change introduced Amateur Antennas as part of the plan and gave hams in Wellington a number of rights. read more
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• • I’m So Happy Here at Kemp

    • 16 Dec 2024
    • Wellington City Mission
    • I moved to New Zealand with my husband and our two children back in 1988. New Zealand was very short of trained mental health nurses then, and I was one... Read more » The post I’m So Happy Here at Kemp first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • We’re all part of this community

    • 16 Dec 2024
    • Wellington City Mission
    • I knew a fair bit about the Wellington City Mission from my previous role at Business and Economic Research Limited (BERL). There, we took a people-orientated perspective of economic development... Read more » The post We’re all part of this community first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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    Navigating the Digital World with AMP Volunteers

    • 12 Nov 2023
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • Recently, an article about our partnership with AMP to help seniors improve their tech skills was published in the Listener and NZ Herald. Click on the image to read the article. The post Navigating the Digital World with AMP Volunteers first appeared on Age Concern Wellington.
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• • Facebook: Kiwi lives don’t matter

    • 10 Apr 2019
    • Jack Yan
    • As someone who read Confucius as a young man, and was largely raised on his ideas, free speech with self-regulation is my default position—though when it becomes apparent that people simply aren’t civilized enough to use it, then you have to consider other solutions.
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• • Your support shows we’re not alone

    • 20 Jun 2024
    • Wellington City Mission
    • My life used to look very different. I was working as a beautician at a very well-respected day spa, while also studying to be a nurse and raising my five... Read more » The post Your support shows we’re not alone first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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• • Yachties rescued as yacht sinks off Plimmerton after hitting rocks

    • 18 Mar 2010
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Thu, 18/03/2010 - 21:45 - Fri, 19/03/2010 - 00:30 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  2 A Wellington couple aged in their 70's are lucky to be alive after their 25 foot yacht hit rocks off Plimmerton Beach near Wellington on Thursday night. The couple phoned Police on 111 from a cell phone at approximately 9.45pm after their boat hit rocks a few hundred metres off shore; losing power and taking on water. The Police, Westpac Rescue Helicopter and Coastguard were all sent to the aid of the couple, who managed to climb into a small dinghy (in choppy conditions) as their boat sank beneath them. Vessel Details Length:  7.60 Resources Attendees:  Gary Spence Jimmy Trist Paul Craven Peter Francis Peter Tse tfarmer CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus Toyota Prado Attachments Image:  read more
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