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    Goliaths Conquered in Grading: Paraparaumu & Tawa Premiership Bound 

    • 13 May 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Tawa College celebrating against St Pat’s Town on Saturday. Photo: Tackld. By Adam Julian Wellington First XV rugby was turned upside down in grading games on Saturday with herculean victories by Tawa College and Paraparaumu College over St Patrick’s College, Wellington (Town) and Rongotai College respectively. Paraparaumu and Tawa have qualified for the topflight alongside...
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    Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • RPNYC finish 6th overall in the BMW Sailing Cup

    • 19 Mar 2010
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Commodore Peter Vause led a team of Tony Wells, Mike West, Simon Brown and Paul Atkins in last week’s BMW Sailing Cup held by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron . Teams from Auckland were selected by winning their divisions in the Auckland BMW Regatta with Peter’s team being the only out of town entry.
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    Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Merry Christmas and remember to fly less

    • 10 Dec 2023
    • Guardians of the Bays
    • Merry Christmas to everyone and have a good holiday. Remember one of the easiest ways for the aviation industry to quickly decarbonize is for everyone to fly less. A recent UK study has put forward a scenario that the top earners need to fly less. By reducing top earner air travel by a modest amount, […]
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    Below the line – starts in 3 days

    • 19 Aug 2011
    • Hutt Chick
    • From 22 – 26 August 2011, I will be living on $2.25 a day of food and drink to get a better understanding of the challenges faced by people who live in extreme poverty. I am trying to raise as much money as I can for Oxfam by participating in the Live Below the Line Challenge.
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    Draft Town Belt Bill makes it clear land is not for sale

    • 2 Apr 2014
    • Sarah Free
    • Glad to say that Council passed last night ( 9 to 6) an amendment moved by Helene Ritchie and seconded by myself, to remove a potentially confusing and somewhat ambiguous option to negotiate/sell Town Belt Land in anticipation of it being compulsorily acquired under the Public Works Act. The Bill now stands clear and unambiguous […]
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    2014 Joola Wellington Open Result Summary

    • 20 Aug 2014
    • Table Tennis Wellington
    • The 2014 Joola Wellington Open was held over the weekend of 16 and 17 August 2014. We appreciate the support the Open was given by our major sponsors: We are also appreciative of donations of prizes by the following: Chapellis Eatery & Wine Bar Lower Hutt Shanghai Kitchen, Petone New World Wellington City Results were […]
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• • Deciding upon Rapid Products In SEO

    • 15 Jan 2014
    • Chief Ecommerce development companies keep updating and optimizing their SEO services with latest techniques. SEO tools can help experts save their clients time and also help themselves by increasing the turnaround time for delivering fast results. If the only purpose of your posts is to offer your items, people might pass you by without providing […]
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• • How Garcinia Cambogia Success Stories are really becoming more and more popular

    • 24 Jan 2014
    • Goraka Supplements are tremendously renowned for reducing weight in the easiest way and Garcinia Cambogia success tales have made this nutritional supplement incredibly popular. Their weight has been reduced by a lot of people to a great extend within a month or two by using these nutritional supplement properly. Promiseded Result: Regularly people become dissatisfied […]
    • Accepted from Squash Wellington news 143 months ago
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• • Effective Solutions In hay day – What’s Required

    • 25 Jan 2014
    • Meaning to say, that while many of our colleagues believe that this is one of the weakest talent pools for the American Triple Crown in recent memory, we disagree based on which horses were sired by whom. The thing is that the advances that are out there do help. By all accounts, it was wild, […]
    • Accepted from Squash Wellington news 143 months ago
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• • How Garcinia Cambogia Success Stories are getting more and more popular

    • 24 Jan 2014
    • Malabar Tamarind Supplements are tremendously famous for decreasing weight in the most natural manner and Garcinia Cambogia success stories have reached this supplement exceptionally popular. Their weight has been reduced by a lot of people to a great extend in a month or 2 by using these supplement correctly. Assureded Result: Frequently people become dissatisfied […]
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• • Minutes of 2013 Annual General Meeting

    • 6 Oct 2013
    • Newtown Residents' Association
    • The AGM was held on Monday 30 September, followed by a brief monthly meeting.  Download the minutes – note these are draft until conformed by the next AGM. A new Executive and other office holders for the year were elected.  They are: President: Martin Hanley Vice–presidents: Jeanie McCafferty, Kate Zwartz and James Coyle Immediate Past […]
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• • It took Rick Klau to sort it out, again

    • 10 Dec 2013
    • Jack Yan
    • In 2009, when my friend Vincent’s Blogger or Blogspot blog was deleted by Google, I fought on his behalf to get it back. Six months on the Google support forums, nothing.    One day, a friend on Twitter told me that with Google’s deletion of John Hempton’s blog, as publicized by Reuter journalist Felix Salmon, […]
    • Accepted from Jack Yan posts 144 months ago
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• • How to Opt for Best Kitchen area Paint Colour

    • 25 Jan 2014
    • In the changeover from the subdued beauty of kitchen in our ancestral properties to the boldly glamorous kinds of nowadays, color performs probably the most important role. Served no question by the fact that the variety of hues out there nowadays is restricted only by types creativity. As the advert goes, you can have a […]
    • Accepted from Squash Wellington news 142 months ago
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• • Homemade Gift-Basket Ideas For Holidays

    • 22 Jan 2014
    • Currently all these tips I’ve granted you will be made into gift baskets all by yourself by purchasing individual items independently and then getting them into a good gift basket. Put the gift basket with great cellophane wrapping paper. A returning favorite basket could be the exam care basket as that will have anything that […]
    • Accepted from Squash Wellington news 143 months ago
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• • NEWS NZ Herald: NZIER savages Wellington runway extension plan

    • 14 Feb 2016
    • Guardians of the Bays
    • Analysis backing the proposed Wellington airport runway extension “grossly overstates” the benefits, understates the costs and is based on passenger projections that may be five times too high, according to two reports by the independent economic consultancy, the New Zealand Institute for Economic Research, commissioned by the body representing airlines flying in New Zealand.
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• • So So Modern

    • 17 Dec 2025
    • Newtown Festival
    • So So Modern emerged from the strange happenings of New Zealand’s underground music scene in late 2004. Fuelled by a healthy dose of Southern Hemisphere naivety and good luck, they became one of the most internationally active bands of their era, touring the globe on a string of releases. Shaped by their collective experiences, the […]
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    Bula 7s Cup and Plate Finals decided in sudden death extra time

    • 18 Jan 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Wellington Fijian Flyers score the winning try in sudden death extra time in today’s fourth annual Bula 7s tournament. By Steven White. Photos by Andy McArthur. Could the start of the 2025 rugby year get any more exciting? Both the Plate and Cup finals at the fourth annual Bula 7s tournament this afternoon at...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 11 months ago by feedreader
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    Review: Lizzie

    • 20 Aug 2024
    • The Wellingtonista
    • By Talia Carlisle Have you ever heard someone scream bloody murder? It’s worth cutting down the door to watch LIZZIE, the rocking hit musical by WITCH Music Theatre, where murder sounds hellishly good…. This punk rock’n’rollercoaster will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. So tighten your corset and quieten […]
    • Accepted from Wellingtonista Blog Feed 16 months ago by feedreader
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    Circa Theatre, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Aisle be Back: All Blacks v Italy

    • 21 Nov 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy We are clearly disrespecting Italy by rushing to write the summaries of Razor Year One. So, apologies to that fantastic country – but a victory is highly unlikely, unless they flood the arena in Turin and bring in the sharks. Assuming the All Blacks add another win, they’ll end the year with...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Weekly News 3 February 2020

    • 3 Feb 2020
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • The race of the week was undoubtedly had by Gemma Ferry (age 1) who won the Lower Hutt Park Run in just over 17 minutes, beating her dad by a few centimetres. But there were many other great races too. For instance I had the pleasure on Sunday of watching Grant McLean drag round field […]
    • Accepted from WSAC news 70 months ago by feedreader
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    School leavers to watch in 2020

    • 16 Mar 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Fulltime in last season’s Wellington First XV final, won by Scots College. PHOTO: Andy McArthur.   By Adam Julian, Steven White and Scott MacLean Remarkably the 2019 Hurricanes Under 18 squad featured nine players from Scots College and just a single boy from traditional powerhouses Wellington College and St Patrick’s College, Silverstream. What does...
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    School leavers to watch in 2020

    • 13 Jun 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Fulltime in last season’s Wellington First XV final, won by Scots College. PHOTO: Andy McArthur.   By Adam Julian, Steven White and Scott MacLean Remarkably the 2019 Hurricanes Under 18 squad featured nine players from Scots College and just a single boy from traditional powerhouses Wellington College and St Patrick’s College, Silverstream. What does...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 66 months ago by feedreader
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    Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Rebels and the BS

    • 21 Mar 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy Uneasy sits the crown. Or less Shakespearean, when are the Hurricanes going to have their banana skin game. The BS game, of course, is the one that they surely can’t lose, yet by season’s end will be the deciding factor in say, coming first, or fourth – or worse. When you’re top...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 21 months ago by feedreader
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    Marist St Pat’s secure the Swindale, Petone clinch second home semi-final

    • 12 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Draws & Results HERE  By Steven White, Scott MacLean and Adam Julian. Headline photo by Tom Minton. Marist St Pat’s safely negotiated the challenge of the Wellington Axemen to with a bonus point and win the first round Swindale Shield competition, while Petone rose from the pack to finish second on a dramatic final day...
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    Porirua City’s Long Term Plan: submission guide!

    • 25 Apr 2024
    • Talk Wellington
    • LTPs are always pretty important but the 2024-24 one is extra so. Make sure your submission’s in by 5pm Friday 26th April – as little as 10 minutes with this post by Porirua resident (and TW convenor) Isabella This post has some submission tips (AKA the thinking behind the submission guide), then the actual content....
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Midweek College wrap – Nelson College beat Wellington College in Quad Final

    • 26 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Adam Julian & Steven White Nelson College have maintained their stranglehold on the annual Quadrangular Tournament, prevailing for the sixth time in seven years by withstanding a furious fightback to win today’s final against Wellington College 31-24. Nelson was anchored inside their 22 for the best part of the last five minutes as Wellington...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 6 months ago by feedreader
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• • Abandoned crossing after southerly front rolls through early

    • 7 Jan 2023
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 07/01/2023 - 07:30 - 10:15 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  19 2 people in a small 3.5m dinghy were caught out by a southerly front coming through sooner than expected whilst fishing. They made the decision to abandon the return leg from Mana Island and took shelter on the island, calling Coastguard for assistance. They left their vessel anchored just off shore and swam to the beach where they waited. We nosed up on the gravel beach and picked them up. After ensuring they were in good health and providing them blankets to warm up, we approached the vessel near rocks and hooked the anchor line, pulling it up and out to deeper water. Vessel Details Length:  3.50m Resources Attendees:  Devine CMFF Jason Hall Mark Presling Neil Cornwell NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  Te Awarua Rescue read more
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• • Broken down yacht assisted into marina

    • 13 Feb 2013
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Tue, 12/02/2013 - 20:50 - 23:50 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  33 A 35ft yacht with 3 people on board ran into difficulty when their engine broke down at Cape Jackson, at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound. They then had to make the decision whether to attempt to sail into Marlborough Sounds, sail across Cook Strait and moor up in the lee of Mana Island or attempt to get back into Mana Marina where their berth is. They decided to request assistance from Coastguard Mana to get back into Mana Marina as there was strong wind forecast for later that evening, followed by a southerly the following day. Vessel Details Length:  10.50m Resources Attendees:  AngelicaT Ben Ryan ChristopherPye Jann Askew Lorna_Rolston Mark Presling Matt Annear Paul Craven Peter Feely Steve_Rolston Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue read more
    • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news 154 months ago
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    John Reid | 3 June 1928 - 14 October 2020

    • 15 Oct 2020
    • Cricket Wellington
    • By David Leggat A few summers back, South Africa were touring New Zealand and one of the Tests was on John...
    • Accepted from Cricket Wellington news 62 months ago by feedreader
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• • Naylor love Update: Bupa Care Facility, 122 Churchill Drive

    • 9 Nov 2020
    • Ngaio Progressive Association
    • Below is the latest update on what is happening at the construction site at 122 Churchill Dr, provided by Naylor Love.
    • Accepted from Ngaio PA News 2020 61 months ago by feedreader
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