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• • Hosts of Airhorn!

    • 23 Dec 2024
    • Newtown Festival
    • Lesa and Zach are standup comedians and friends, who co-produce and co-host the monthly comedy show Airhorn! (held the first friday of each month at the Newtown Community Centre). Lesa is a 2024 Billy T. nominee and won the Wellington Comedy Awards 2023 Comedian of the Year. Zach once won a region-free DVD player in […]
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Seasons Greetings with Club Rugby

    • 23 Dec 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Club Rugby wishes the rugby community a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Club Rugby’s team of regular contributors wishes to thank all readers and viewers of our content for their ongoing support to ensure that we can continue to cover rugby from the ground up from a neutral/overview perspective and document and preserve...
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    Ridgeline Extension combines with Starfish

    • 21 Jun 2019
    • Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
    • To make it easier to navigate the park, and given they're very similar style trails, we're combining Ridgeline Extension and Starfish into one trail: Starfish. New signs and mapboards will be installed around the park over the next few weeks which include the new SWIGG and Starfish trails. Check out the latest trail info at https://www.trailforks.com/trails/starfish/
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    Makara Peak Summit Viewing Deck, Ridgeline, Karori West, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    President’s report May 2020

    • 28 May 2020
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • I hope you’re all staying safe and well, and are able to get out on some tracks now that we’re at Level 2. I’ve managed a few walks on my local steps, some with my pack and my trusty boots, and including a wonderful morning recently around the Zealandia Fenceline with two other club members. ... Read more
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    Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    O for Awesome – Ories Women steamroll Norths to win season decider

    • 15 Aug 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: The winning Ories Women’s team. PHOTO: David Brownlie Photos By Adam Julian, Steven White and Scott MacLean With a combined tally of 35 first and second-round championships, five Black Ferns, 15 Wellington Pride representatives and unbeaten records this season the last round Premier Women’s match between Ories and Norths to decide the Rebecca Luia’ana...
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• • FOMI work trip 4-6 October 2019 – monitoring, light-welling, painting, weeding

    • 18 Oct 2019
    • Friends of Mana Island
    • Friday was breezy and the trip to Mana was bumpy. Leon met us at the boat and assisted with the transfer of gear to the Lockwood. Nick and Gen are on parental leave, Gen recently having given birth to baby Georgia. Our group of 17 shared space at the Lockwood. Rose, Jana, Christina, Debbie and James […]
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    Mana Island, Moki Street, Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Read the latest Age Concern E-Newsletter

    • 23 Jan 2024
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • KIA ORA After a nice break, the Age Concern team is back at work and planning lots of exciting events, programmes and more for 2024. We all hope you had a lovely Christmas and New Years and are enjoying the sunshine. Thanks for sharing a few moments of your day with us. Please give us ... Read more
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    Wellington Lions v Southland Stags Facts & Figures

    • 23 Sep 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Dominic Ropeti scored two tries in a match for the first time and now has six in 28 appearances. He also scored against Southland in the 2023 match. Each week throughout the NPC, Hurricanes and Wellington statistician Peter Marriott provides the numbers and statistics, records and happenings that you need to know about the game that...
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    Short Passes 14 September (news in briefs to kick-start the week in rugby)

    • 13 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Club rugby scene at Fraser Park on Saturday. PHOTO Hugh Pretorius Breakfast edition: It’s semi-finals week in club rugby and finals weekend in college rugby grades below the Premiership. Jubilee and Hardham Cup semi-finals at Evans Bay Park, Petone, the Hutt Rec and Lyndhurst Park, plus several other venues for Premier Reserve and Colts playoffs....
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    Plane Sense

    • 25 May 2025
    • Guardians of the Bays
    • Plane Sense the residents group, from Broadmeadows, Khandallah, Ōhāriu Valley, Ngaio and Crofton Downs, are fundraising to support their challenge of the process and implementation of the flight paths in and out of Wellington Airport. The May 2025 High Court hearing has been postponed due to late affidavits and lack of information from Wellington Airport,Continue reading "Plane Sense"
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    Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 096: Hami Grace

    • 23 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Hami Grace was a wing three-quarter who played for Wellington and the North Island, and he was a Māori All Black. He played club rugby for Wellington College Old Boys and later for the Wellington Axemen. He also played Senior club cricket in Wellington and briefly first-class cricket for the province, so was a well-known...
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• • Building The Stage We Stand On: Director’s Talk & High Tea with Lyndee-Jane Rutherford

    • 2 Nov 2025
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • In this intimate conversation with Director Lyndee-Jane Rutherford, we will hear about what she looks for when selecting plays, how she works with her creative teams and actors on big themes that resonate with audiences and how she approaches working with content of social and political power, and why this is important to the work she does.
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    An On the Run Podcast: Sierra Ryland

    • 12 Apr 2021
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • In this podcast, On the Run chats with runner and triathlete Sierra Ryland. Sierra discusses her relationship with running and her new career as a personal trainer; she tells us what makes for a good personal trainer, what her clients are looking for, and what she has learned about all-round fitness and motivation. SK · Sierra Ryland
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    From the President … in May 2021

    • 27 May 2021
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • May has been another month of hearing about lots of fantastic club trips and adventures and getting to experience a range of club events.  The new Committee also had its first meeting and agreed on its priorities for the upcoming year. Building leadership capability and capacity will be an important focus – both in terms ... Read more
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    Swindale Shield set to go down to the wire next weekend

    • 26 Jun 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Steven White, Adam Julian, Scott MacLean and Martyn Bridge Results (as received) and standings HERE  Club rugby – it’s infectious. Congratulations to the Oriental-Rongotai and Paremata-Plimmerton Women’s teams for winning the respective Division 1 and Division 2 titles today. Ories defeated Northern United 26-15 to win the Wellington Women’s Championship Tia Paasi Memorial Trophy,...
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    Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Semi-final Saturday in club rugby

    • 23 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Tawa and Hutt Old Boys Marist meet in the one Jubilee Cup semi-final on Saturday, while Marist St Pat’s and Northern United meet in the other. More details below. PHOTO: Stewart Baird. By Scott MacLean Jubilee Cup semi-finals and teams HERE Hardham Cup semi-finals and teams HERE Teams as received. Friday lunchtime edition: Crunch time...
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    Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Term 4, Weeks 7 & 8)

    • 10 Dec 2021
    • Wellington High School
    • There's plenty to catch up on in this last Wrap Up for the year. Read on for end of year information including junior prizegiving, stationery orders for 2022, as well as community news and the sports and cultural photos available for download. We wish all our families and whānau a relaxing summer and a peaceful holiday.
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Want to upskill your tramping or mountaineering? A WTMC scholarship might be just the thing!

    • 12 Aug 2021
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • Launched in 2018, the WTMC scholarship programme is about supporting club members to gain experience and skills.  We often think of the club’s courses in leadership, bushcraft and snowcraft or the local alpine club section courses. These are great courses and an excellent first step on your tramping and mountaineering journey, so be sure to ... Read more
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    Weekly News 20 September 2021

    • 20 Sep 2021
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • This week All week, Virtual Tanadees and Arkwright 2021, run or walk on the waterfront Fergs to Balaena Bay and back between 19 September and 9 October. More details. Tuesday 6.00pm, Speed Session with Andy and Rowan, outside Freyberg Pool. This week’s session is 500s at 5km pace. See website for details. Saturday, 8.00am, Karori Park […]
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    Karori, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Weekly News 27 September 2021

    • 27 Sep 2021
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • This week All week, Virtual Tanadees and Arkwright 2021, run or walk on the waterfront Fergs to Balaena Bay and back between 19 September and 9 October. More details. Tuesday 6.00pm, Last Speed Session with Andy and Rowan, outside Freyberg Pool. This week’s session is 2km at half marathon pace, 2 x 1km at 10km pace, […]
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    Final weekend of 15s community rugby competitions

    • 7 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The 2021 15s rugby community competition and inter-provincial representative season draws to a close this Saturday with the final set of matches played throughout the lower North Island. This includes the third and final rounds of both Hurricanes Youth Rugby Council’s U16 Boys and U18 Girls tournaments, and the campaign ending matches for Wellington Men’s...
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• • RPNYC 2021 Opening Day

    • 10 Oct 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • The inner harbour was full to the brim with yachts taking part in the RPNYC Opening Day races.  The spinnaker division were sent on a course making the most of Wellington Harbour and the non-spinnaker raced around Matiu/Somes Island and home.  32 boats in all took part, ranging in size, shape and age. And what [...]
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    Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Atalanta

    • 23 Oct 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Atalanta is a storied vessel, registered with RPNYC from 1895-1979; and from 2015. The Wellington Classic Yacht Trust plans to restore her to her original configuration and join her stablemate Lizzie in sailing her in local events and racing. There is an open invitation to Club members and Trust supporters to sail with us. The [...]
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    Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    What’s wrong with the systems?

    • 24 Oct 2021
    • Wellington Scoop
    • For three years, Your Bay Your Say has brought awareness and transparency to the Titahi Bay and Porirua community about the not-fit-for-purpose Porirua Wastewater Treatment Plant, where there’ve been numerous malfunctions, bypasses for UV cleaning, and overflows of partially treated and raw sewage in heavy rain that discharge 700m from the popular Titahi Bay beach.
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    Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Review: The Little Mermaid

    • 21 Nov 2021
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Somehow it’s nearly Christmas again, and that means Circa Theatre’s annual pantomime is back! I’ve been going every year since I moved to Wellington, and I’ve gotta say, it’s still a fantastic and very ridiculous experience. This time around, it’s The Little Mermaid, written once again by Circa stalwarts Simon Leary and Gavin Rutherford. It’s 3021 […]
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    From the President …in November 2021 …

    • 25 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • As we’re nearing the end of a challenging 2021, what stands out to me is the generosity of spirit, thoughtfulness and efforts of so many members and others. I’m continually amazed and impressed by the extent of to which people across the club contribute. A massive shout out and thanks to each of our volunteers ... Read more
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    End of Swindale Shield form guide

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • When Northern United and Marist St Pat’s drew 10-10 in icy conditions in 2008 and shared the Jubilee Cup. With provisions for extra time now in place there can only be one winner in 2022. Who will it be? Opinion: The Swindale Shield is done and dusted for another year, and the second round Jubilee...
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    All Blacks v Ireland third test stat attack

    • 19 Jul 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The All Blacks missed out to Ireland in the third and deciding test on Saturday. Some facts and figures by Peter Marriott below. New Zealand v Ireland: Lost 22-32 New Zealand and Ireland have played 36 tests against each other. New Zealand has won 30 matches, Ireland has now won five, and there has been...
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    Review: RNZB’s Cinderella

    • 3 Aug 2022
    • The Wellingtonista
    • RNZB’s Cinderella is a carnival of excess, packed full of joy and beauty and delight. It shines with queerness, and as a queer dancer myself, this ballet was a revolutionary take on a well-hewn story and hit me right in the chest. Cinderella (Mayu Tanigaito) is the same woman we all know, stuck in a […]
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    Weekly E-News for Friday 12th August 2022

    • 12 Aug 2022
    • St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
    • Well, I have finally moved and the dogs and I are settling in. It has been raining non-stop since I moved so been a bit wet walking the dogs in the rain. What a great feeling it is to finally have my own place and space and not having to be mindful of living in […]
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    St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)