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• • Want to play interclub this spring?

    • 24 Aug 2014
    • Wellington Tennis Club
    • If you want to play in one of our interclub teams, we need to hear from you in the next week or two. For men’s interclub, contact Ben Leggett – ben@nzgiftstation.co.nz or 027 314 3474. For women’s interclub, contact Stephanie Coulman – wellingtontennisclub@gmail.com or 021 629 081. The pre-Christmas competition starts 11 October but we need to submit teams by mid-September.
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• • Art Splash 2014

    • 11 Sep 2014
    • Amesbury Drive School Blog
    • Great fun was had by all at the Art Splash 2014 school choir concert on Tuesday evening at the Michael Fowler Centre. Huge thanks to Crisanna and Amaria for working so tirelessly with our choir of 31 year 3-6 students. Check out our rendition of one of our favourite songs, 'Count On Me'. Big thanks to Phil Jones for the excellent video.
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• • Spring Composite Teams – Week 6 Nov 21

    • 22 Nov 2012
    • Table Tennis Wellington
    • Results: 2012 Spring Week 6 Individuals and Teams NB: The draw is here. Next week is the last of the round-robin with the week after being a finals night. Division One Pumas beat Leopards 6-5 Tigers beat Jaguars 6-5 Panthers beat Cheetahs 6-5 Lions beat Cougars 8-3 Division Two Coyotes beat Hounds 6-5 Jackals beat [...]
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• • Q&A with Adam 'Blue' Page...

    • 30 Nov 2012
    • Downstage Theatre
    • This December 9, our favourite South Australian-turned-Wellingtonian Adam Page collaborates with the exceptional Stroma New Music Ensemble for a night of blues-inspired works. Adam's multi-instrument and looping experience mark him as one of the most creative musicians working in Wellington, and Stroma is New Zealand’s largest and most flexible chamber ensemble, comprising mostly players from the NZSO.
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    Downstage Theatre, Cambridge Terrace, Mt. Victoria, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand
  
  

• • Thrilling win for Firebirds over the Volts

    • 27 Feb 2013
    • Cricket Wellington
    • The few hundred spectators ringing the Hawkins Basin Reserve on a beautiful Wellington day on Tuesday witnessed one of the most thrilling 50-over cricket matches on the ground ever. Otago scored 349 for 7 off their 50 overs and then the Firebirds came out and chased this down - with 8 balls to spare no less - to score 352 for 4.
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• • Spring Composite Teams – Week 5 Nov 14

    • 17 Nov 2012
    • Table Tennis Wellington
    • Results: 2012 Spring Week 5 Teams 2012 Spring Week 5 Individuals Division One Cheetahs beat Tigers 6-5 Jaguars beat Panthers 6-5 Pumas beat Cougars 7-4 Lions beat Leopards 7-4 Division Two Jackals beat Hounds 9-2 Dingos beat Hyenas 9-2 Terriers beat Foxes 8-3 Coyotes beat Wolves 6-5 A bit of movement in positions this week, [...]
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• • Quiet summer for Coastguard Mana

    • 3 Feb 2013
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Kapiti Island from Pukerua Bay, Wellington on Christmas Day Summer usually brings a steady increase in the Search and Rescue workload of Coastguard units around the country. However, Coastguard Mana has experienced an anomoly in the number of rescues and water-related incidents this year - even though we've had one of the warmest, driest and calmest summers in years. read more
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    JOAN DIDION and THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING.

    • 5 Aug 2012
    • Circa Theatre
    • Didion is one of America’s iconic writers and The Year of Magical Thinking is a stunning memoir of electric honesty and passion in which she explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage--and a life, in good times and bad--that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child.
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    Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Concerns about Newtown

    • 15 Aug 2025
    • Newtown Residents' Association
    • There is a lot to celebrate about Newtown and the great things that happen here, but at the same time there has been a lot of recent publicity about worries about safety on the streets, public drug use, and so on. Here is one of several Radio New Zealand articles about the subject. The local … Continue reading Concerns about Newtown →
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • February 2012: New Four Plinths installation

    • 22 Feb 2012
    • Wellington Sculpture Trust
    • A dramatic new sculpture, the third in the Trusts’s Four Plinth Temporary Sculpture Project, was opened 22 February 2012 by Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown. The artwork, titled Out of the Dusk, is by eminent New Zealand Sculptor Joanna Langford. It comprises four glass cubes, one on each plinth, with interior dioramas of green silage plastic and fine constructed wire objects.
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    Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand
  
  
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    SWIS Newsletter #5 | 27 March 2026

    • 27 Mar 2026
    • South Wellington Intermediate School
    • 27 March 2026 Kia ora whānau, We are nearly at the end of the term and it seems to have gone by pretty quickly! One of the highlights over the past couple of weeks has been the start of our enrichment and semi-specialist programmes. It … The post SWIS Newsletter #5 | 27 March 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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    South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wellington Railway Station – bike lockers

    • 20 Jul 2013
    • Cycling in Wellington
    • Apparently there are some fancy new bike lockers at Wellington Railway Station. If anyone has any more info, please do share! Thanks to Rod Badcock for posting these pictures and details on the CAW facebook page. Platform side; opposite the new St Johns place. Get your key and rack space from GWRC – $20 per year and a one off $50 key deposit.  
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    Wellington, Thorndon Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand/Aotearoa
  
  

• • Promote A Property Rapidly In Toronto and Better Toronto Area

    • 25 Jan 2014
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    Wellington against international teams: versus British and Irish Lions 2005

    • 16 Dec 2015
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Match Details Result: British and Irish Lions 23 – Wellington Lions 6 When: 15 June 2005Where: Westpac Stadium, Wellington Weather: Showery and slippery underfootCrowd: 39,500 The Tour The 12th tour by a team representing combined sides of the British Isles and Ireland and the first of the professional era was one of the most eagerly anticipated by a Lions touring team to New Zealand.
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• • Scorching Devine Does It Again

    • 4 Jan 2016
    • Cricket Wellington
    • Seemingly unstoppable captain Sophie Devine was once again the star performer for the Wellington Blaze at the Basin Reserve in round six of the Women’s One-Day Competition, charging to an unbeaten 96 off 78 balls, with two of her three sixes soaring over the sightscreen as her hard hitting set up a solid 106-run win over competition leaders the Auckland Hearts.
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• • Take a tour to Hong Kong and win the club some sponsorship!

    • 27 Jan 2016
    • Wellington Tennis Club
    • A company specialising in women-only tours of Hong Kong is offering us a cash prize for our women’s tennis if you purchase one of their tours. Go on, you know you want to! Each tour has a maximum of 10 women — the company promises personal and fun tours and the next is in March. Here’s a flyer with more info.
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    OPINION Dom Post: Wellington Airport’s runway extension plan struggles to pass the sniff test

    • 3 Dec 2015
    • Guardians of the Bays
    • PATTRICK SMELLIE Last updated 12:50, December 3 2015 ANDREW GORRIE/FAIRFAX NZ   While there may be 679 long-haul passengers leaving and arriving in Wellington every day already – enough to fill nearly three planes – how many are heading to the same long-haul destinations? OPINION: Running an airline is still one of the hardest ways to make a profit.
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    SWIS Newsletter #22 | 18 December 2025

    • 18 Dec 2025
    • South Wellington Intermediate School
    • 18 December 2025 Kia ora whānau, As we wrap up the year, we find ourselves at a special moment—one that invites both reflection and anticipation. The summer break is a time to pause the routines of school life, and we hope you and your whānau … The post SWIS Newsletter #22 | 18 December 2025 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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    South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    US Comedian Rex Havens @ Kapiti Playhouse

    • 12 Feb 2019
    • Kapiti Playhouse Inc
    • Rex Havens is a college professor who gave up academic life to become a comedian – and what a hugely successful career change it’s been! Thru a mutual friend who introduced Tricia and Stewart of the Stetson Group to Rex, he is now going to perform one exclusive show called “WOMEN & CHILDREN FIRST!” at Kapiti Playhouse Theatre on the 6th of March.
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    You can feel the care at Kemp: Andrea, a kaumātua at Kemp Home & Hospital, welcomes us into her “nest” for a visit

    • 17 Sep 2024
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Some years ago, my husband and I moved from Kawerau to Tawa to live with Avril (one of my six children), and her whānau. We wanted to help them out... Read more » The post You can feel the care at Kemp: Andrea, a kaumātua at Kemp Home & Hospital, welcomes us into her “nest” for a visit first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
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    Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wellington SPCA Adoption event this weekend

    • 15 Mar 2010
    • Wellington SPCA
    • I'm Gummy Bear - can you give me a home? We really need your help!  If you’ve been thinking about getting a pet, this weekend is the perfect chance for you to give a loving home to one of the fabulous animals currently in our care. We have over 70 adults cats in our Newtown animal centre alone in need of a home and that’s on top of  all the puppies, kittens, dogs and rabbits! I'm Tui and I need a home! So come to Eastern Bays Scout Hall, Marine Parade, Worser Bay this Saturday 20 March from 10am to 2pm and see who you can give a loving forever home to. And remember - if you offer a home to one of our adult cats during March we will include an adoption pack worth $100!   Hope to see you there!
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    Worser Bay, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Mighty Ape Firebirds Squad Named For Clash With Top Of Table SBS Volts

    • 23 Nov 2015
    • Cricket Wellington
    • The Mighty Ape Wellington Firebirds squad to play in their sixth game of the Georgie Pie Super Smash against the SBS Otago Volts at the Basin Reserve on Wednesday, November 25 is: Michael Papps (Captain) Brent Arnel Tom Blundell Craig Cachopa Alecz Day Jade Dernbach Dane Hutchinson Stephen Murdoch Jeetan Patel Michael Pollard Matt Taylor Anurag Verma Luke Woodcock Notables: The match starts at 4pm and can be followed on live scoring; cricketwellington.co.nz and www.supersmash.co.nz One player to be omitted following their final training today The Mighty Ape Wellington Firebirds have a two win, three loss record, while the Otago Volts are top of the table with four wins and two losses The match sees a head to head clash between the number one run scorer, Neil Broom and the number three run scorer, Stephen Murdoch. Only six runs separate them.
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• • Mana Ocean Challenge

    • 8 Feb 2014
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 08/02/2014 - 09:30 - 18:00 Operation Type:  Other People Assisted:  48 Total Volunteer Hours:  85 Coastguard Mana provided both their rescue vessels in support of the Mana Super 6 Ocean Challenge that saw eight 6-man waka ama vessels (48 competitors in total) paddle 38km from Mana, around Mana Island and then to Kapiti Boating Club in Paraparaumu. Vessel Details Length:  13.00m Resources Attendees:  Ben Ryan nixon Jakesae101 Jann Askew Mark Presling Natasha Makatea Neil Cornwell Peter Tse Rod Hall Roy Quinn CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Attachments Image:  Video File:  The video conversion process has failed. You might want to submit a simpler video format like mpeg or divx avi. If the problem persists please contact website administrators. read more
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• • July Meeting - NZ Red Cross IT & Telecom Assisting Nepal Earthquake Response

    • 18 Jul 2017
    • Wellington VHF Group
    • Don ZL2TLL was one of the team of three New Zealand Red Cross IT & Telecom Emergency Response Unit members that arrived in Nepal on 29 April 2015, four days after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake. Don will talk about the ERU and what it did to assist the relief effort in Nepal. Date: Thursday 29 June 2017 Time: 7:30 pm Location: Tawa Community Centre WVHFG Categories: Meetings
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    Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Weekly News: Thank You!

    • 25 Jun 2020
    • Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
    • This week is national volunteer week and I want to start this update by saying a huge heartfelt thanks to the fantastic volunteers who give countless hours to make this club operate. Without their help this place simply wouldn't exist! So once again, THANK YOU to every single one of you!Read the full update of what is going on around the club here.
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    Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Shalamar 060121

    • 7 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Wed, 06/01/2021 - 13:00 - 14:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  4 Shalamar running on one engine across the strait. CGM on standby to support. As the entered the marina MR1 was used to assist getting into the berth Vessel Details Length:  10.00m Resources Attendees:  CMFF GregoryJeames Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer
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• • Bebemos Open Air Hall St Takeover

    • 27 Feb 2024
    • Newtown Festival
    • Open Air concentrates on bringing you an experience above the norm while showcasing the best New Zealand DJs from amazing venues and festivals. Over the last few years Open Air has gathered momentum becoming one of the leading underground house and techno brands in Wellington. 12:00-1:10pm Dani 1:10-2:20pm Jamie Rose 2:20-3:30pm Iain C 3:30-4:40pm Alopex […]
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    Another PhD student flies the nest!

    • 1 May 2024
    • Te Papa's blog
    • Each year, several biology and ecology postgraduate students are co-supervised by Te Papa natural history researchers. One of these students, Weixuan Ning, has completed his PhD at Massey University in Plant Biology. His co-supervisors – Botany Curator Heidi Meudt and Associate Professor Jen Tate – talk about his time as a Massey and Te Papa student, and the mahi he has been involved in.Read more
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Holiday Programme – Register Now

    • 4 Sep 2023
    • Upper Hutt City Football
    • Registrations are now open for the next School Holiday Programme. We’re running this one in the FIRST week (25-28 Sept), to avoid a clash with the Taupo Tourney. U8-U12 25-28 Sept 8.30am (drop-off from 8.00am) – 3.00pm Upper Hutt College More info about the Programme Register via Friendly Manager The post Holiday Programme – Register Now appeared first on Upper Hutt City Football.
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    Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Dixon Street details

    • 12 Dec 2022
    • Eye of the Fish
    • I’ve been wondering what the insides are like on the Dixon Street flats – never been in behind the doors at the base. Perhaps I’ll try to get in, now that they are moving people out. In the WCC Heritage Archive, there are these plans in a report. The only real drawing there is this one, which gives us the overall picture, but not much of the detail.
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    Dixon Street Flats, 134, Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)