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    Free Community Event: City Nature Challenge Guided Walk

    • 9 Apr 2023
    • Manawa Karioi Ecological Restoration Project
    • <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > The City Nature Challenge Guided Walk - The 3 Southern Reserves.Sunday April 30th, 10.30am - 12.30pmBring sturdy shoes, water and a picnic lunch.The City Nature Challenge is a great chance to help people connect with their backyards, natural environments, parks and reserves. As part of this city-wide event we are hosting a 2-hour walk through 3 of our southern restoration reserves. If you would like to make wildlife observations as part of the City Nature Challenge, please bring your smart phone to take photos. You can sign up on the iNaturalist website and use the iNaturalist app to record any wildlife observations, this is of course optional otherwise you can just enjoy the walk and meet some great people! <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > The City Nature Challenge Guided WalkThe 3 Southern Reserves - The Walk Rundown Sunday April 30th, 10.30am The meeting point for the walk is at 10.30am at 46a Derwent street in Island Bay at the entrance of Paekawakawa Reserve. Please be on time so we can set off as a group.The walk will begin at the entrance of Paekawakawa reserve on Derwent Street and head up the valley passing by streams, and through restored native bush in the Paekawakawa reserve.  You will be treated to unique vantages of Tapu te Ranga Island and Raukawa Moana (the Cook Strait).We will then enter the oldest restoration project in Pōneke, Manawa Karioi on Tapu te Ranga Marae land and hike along part of the loop track called Te Ahi Kā with amazing views over Island Bay Valley and back to the city.We will depart Manawa Karioi on the ridge line and enter into Tawatawa reserve, we will past the reservoir on the City to Sea track stopping for a break at the Lizard Garden with views over Hawkins Hill and the Dog Park.We will then head back down the hill and there is a picnic spot at the starting point for those who would like to have a picnic lunch.We are looking forward to meeting you all and sharing our enthusiasm for our Southern reserves. We will have a few spots where we stop to tell you about the 3 reserves. Feel free to bring your dog (and a lead) and any keen children.Please RSVP with names and contact emails to manawakarioisociety@gmail.com so we can keep track of numbers and incase of cancellation due to weather.
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    Te Ahi Ka - Loop Track, Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Heat going out of sports centre issue — though fine print suggests mayor’s mind made up

    • 23 Feb 2009
    • Poneke
    • The indoor sports centre issue that led to friction between Wellington city council Andy Foster and his colleagues seems to be heading towards a solution of sorts.
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    ASB Sports Centre, Kemp Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • 5% Monthly and Quarterly Ticket discounts and 2 free rides home

    • 24 Jun 2009
    • Tranz Metro
    • It hasn’t exactly been a great start to the winter, and as you may have already noticed some of our carriages are currently without heating. To say thank you for your patience we’d like to offer you a free trip home.
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• • Did you know: there are free shuttles to Zealandia and to the Zoo?

    • 4 May 2023
    • Inner-City Wellington
    • Saving money in the city The free Zoo shuttle leaves from outside Wellington Hospital Read more The free Zealandia shuttle picks up visitors from Wakefield Street and the top of the Cable Car Read more
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    Wellington Zoological Gardens, Manchester Street, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Metlink to trial new and free fares in the New Year

    • 25 Nov 2021
    • Metlink
    • Metlink announced today that it will be trialing a range of new fares in March next year, including free or heavily discounted fares on weekends. Details of the trial are yet to be fully developed but could include a range of discounted, bundled and even free fares on the region’s bus and train services. Scott Gallacher, General Manager for Metlink, says the trial will help provide valuable demand insight to help plan for growth and service design changes in the future as well as pave the way for new fare products as part of the introduction of integrated ticketing system.
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    Wellington club rugby live scoring updates 23 July (Premier Finals Day)

    • 22 Jul 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • It is the Finals of the Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup #championship club rugby campaigns.
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    Film Screening: Ben and bEartha - Wellington Premiere plus LIVE Q&A

    • 1 Aug 2023
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • Kaicycle and Vogelmorn are delighted to host the first Wellington screening of Happen Film's new documentary "Ben & bEartha: A community's compost love story".
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Wellington club and representative rugby live streams and scoring 9 August

    • 8 Aug 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The second week of representative rugby this weekend, the second round of the National U85kg Knockout competition and college semi-finals and finals. Read our preview published Friday afternoon, with teamlists (as received and updated) at the bottom: Representative rugby, Club Rugby Reserve Grade Div 2 final and three college finals tomorrow Lookout for Club Rugby’s...
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    Programme & Live Stream - 2023 Tranzit Coachlines 1st XV Wellington Premiership Final

    • 13 Aug 2023
    • College Sport Wellington
    • The programme is out for the Tranzit Coachlines 1st XV Wellington Premiership Final on Sunday 13 August. Programme -...
    • Accepted from College Sport Wellington 2023 28 months ago by feedreader
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• • Wellington Chinese Sports and Cultural Centre Dragon, Lion & Dance Groups

    • 16 Dec 2020
    • Newtown Festival
    • The WCSCC Dragon and Lion Troupes deliver a high energy Kiwi version of this traditional Chinese dances.
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    Sipaia and Faitele Putting Taita College Sports on the Map

    • 11 Aug 2023
    • College Sport Wellington
    • Story courtesy of College Sport Media When alarm bells sound early in the morning most teenagers are reluctant to...
    • Accepted from College Sport Wellington 2023 28 months ago by feedreader
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• • Awards for Cricket Wellington and Ian Wells at Sports Awards

    • 28 May 2011
    • Cricket Wellington
    • Cricket Wellington and Stephen Fleming won the Radio Sport Fair Play award for Fill the Basin and Board Director and former Chairman Ian Wells won the Community Trust of Wellington Lifetime Contribution to Sport award at the recent 2011 Sport Wellington Awards
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• • News: Olympic Harriers a Finalist in Dominion Post Sports Awards

    • 7 May 2015
    • Olympic Harriers
    • Olympic Harriers has been named a finalist in the andquot;Club of the Yearandquo...
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    A trusted guide to online betting for NZ sports fans

    • 16 Dec 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Looking to gamble at an online sportsbook for the first time? While it isn’t necessarily a difficult thing to do, you might need somebody to walk you through the process. That’s what we’re here for. We’re going to give you a quick but informative guide to online betting in New Zealand. There’s quite a lot...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 12 months ago by feedreader
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    How did I get hear? #14 - Jeremy Toy on John Coltrane's "Coltrane Live At Birdland"

    • 12 Nov 2024
    • Slow Boat Records
    • In the early 2000’s Martin Winch had just released “Espresso Guitar” and I was playing in melodic hardcore bands and freaky free jazz funk bands, so it is safe to say that at my guitar lessons with him we were at either pole.
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    Slow Boat Records, Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Joan Gives Wellington Free Ambulance The Ultimate Gift

    • 4 Jul 2022
    • Wellington Free Ambulance
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    Predator Free Wellington proves NZ is world class

    • 24 May 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was originally written and published by Kea New Zealand on 24th May 2024. You can view the original article here. Supported by a grant from Kea World Class New Zealanders Neil and Annette Plowman via the Next Foundation, and formed as part of a collaborative partnership with the Wellington City…
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• • Go Wellington, Go the Lions, Go for Free!

    • 26 Sep 2008
    • Go Wellington
    • Friday, 26 September GO Wellington bus services have been restored to normal today, Friday, 26 September after the Tramways and M&C unions agreed to withdraw their notice of strike action and to return to the negotiating table. Further mediation is scheduled for next week.
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• • SW team wins Womens 800m free at Trials

    • 29 Mar 2008
    • Swimming Wellington
    • The SW team of Tash Hind, Chantelle Cowlrick, Ellen Quirk and Samantha Lucie-Smith beat the strongly favoured Auckland A team to secure Swimming Wellington’s first national title at the 2008 Olympic Trials which concluded in Auckland this morning. For a full result summary, visit the Swimming New Zealand site.
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• • Farm Heroes Saga Hack Cheats Tool Free Download

    • 25 Jan 2014
    • These emotions coupled with the emergence of Georgia Boy, a member of Stobrod’s haphazard band, bring Ruby to feel love, something that has evaded her for so long. Normally, I would not spoil the whole plot of something, but given that this is only the first eighth of the total original screenplay mean that this […]
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• • Free public lecture: Climate change science and scepticism

    • 17 Aug 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • The hot topic of climate change will be explored from different perspectives by two leading Victoria University of Wellington researchers at an upcoming public lecture.
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    Free Workshop: Bangerz 4 Bubz with Marika Pratley

    • 17 Jun 2024
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • Winter! It’s cold, everything is going underground.
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Flutter - Free Puppet show and Workshop at Vogelmorn

    • 17 Jan 2024
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • Watch a puppet show about being brave and also about the threats facing our native species from introduced predators and then learn how to make your own puppets.
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    A new nuclear-free moment? First things first

    • 9 Feb 2018
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Dr Amanda Thomas from Victoria's School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences argues the new government has an opportunity to properly confront climate change by repealing undemocratic laws and honouring good Treaty relationships.
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    WCC Watch Soapbox: Sarah Free – Handle with Care: the Case for the Runway Extension

    • 17 Sep 2013
    • WCC Watch
    • Next up on the WCC Watch Soapbox is the Green Party’s Eastern Ward candidate Sarah Free. Feel free to leave questions for her in the comments. As always candidates (or […]
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• • Should Wellington emulate Oslo’s goal of fossil free public transport by 2020

    • 24 May 2016
    • Sustainable Wellington Transport
    • Should Wellington emulate Oslo’s goal of fossil free public transport by 2020? A review of the drivers for sustainable transport   This presentation can be found at http://paulbruce.co.nz/zero-emissions-presentation-may-2016/
    • Accepted from Sustainable Wellington Transport posts 114 months ago
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• • Top American scholar to give free lecture on world’s chronic banking crises

    • 17 Nov 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • One of Stanford University’s most acclaimed teachers and the 2015 Reserve Bank Professorial Fellow in Monetary and Financial Economics—Professor Stephen Haber—will deliver a free public lecture at Victoria University of Wellington next week.
    • Accepted from VUW News feed 121 months ago
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• • KiwiRail provides “free day” and 5% discount for Monthly/Quarterly ticket holders

    • 22 Feb 2010
    • Tranz Metro
    • KiwiRail will provide free transport for Wellington urban rail passengers on Friday 26 February and a 5% discount off March Monthly and Quarterly tickets, to acknowledge that it should have treated them better during last week’s train delays.
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• • Locating Immediate Products For how to make money online for free

    • 23 Jan 2014
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    • Accepted from Squash Wellington news 142 months ago
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• • Book extra early for a chance to win a free registration!

    • 17 Sep 2025
    • Wellington Folk Festival
    • Tickets for the 2025 60th Anniversary edition of the Wellington Folk Festival are on sale at Humanitix. Early bird prices run until midnight 28 September, but if you buy yours before Sunday 21 September (extra early) you’ll go into the draw to win the cost of your ticket back. Remember children aged 12 or under … Continue reading Book extra early for a chance to win a free registration!
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    Brookfield Outdoor Education Center, 562, Moores Valley Road, Homedale, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5373, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)