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• • Wanted – Club Operations Manager

    • 15 Aug 2022
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • We are seeking an outcomes-driven and customer obsessed Club Operations Manager for the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (RPNYC) who enjoys working in a varied environment and is passionate about sports club management. The position requires someone who is well organised, with strong communication skills and able to build and maintain effective relationships. The RPNYC [...]
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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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    Weekly News 15 August 2022

    • 15 Aug 2022
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • Welcome to new members Julia Bozhko and Alex Johnson and welcome back to Caroline Fyfe. This week Tuesday 6.00 pm, speed session with Alice and Rowan, outside Freyberg Pool. This week’s session is a mix of 1km reps and 500m reps — more details on Facebook. Friday 12.27 pm, Kupe Run, a chatty pre-weekend run from the Kupe […]
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    Pioneers of Wellington Rugby: 005 J.P. Firth

    • 15 Mar 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Boss. Joseph Pentland Firth lived and breathed rugby, and his love and passion for the game was a major reason why rugby had cemented itself as the leading sport in the capital by the turn of the 20th century. At 6 foot 5 inches tall, Firth was a larger-than-life figure on and off the...
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    Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 060: Herb Lilburne

    • 19 Sep 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Herb Lilburne could be one of the most valuable players to have ever transferred from Canterbury to Wellington. In the 1920s and 1930s, New Zealand rugby and especially Wellington was blessed with super-talented backs that were popular and helped draw big crowds to the game in an era of wing forwards and 2-3-2 scrum formations...
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• • Ferns

    • 25 Sep 2023
    • Thistle Hall Community Venue
    • My art comes from a deep appreciation of plants and has been an essential part of my healing after multiple bereavements over the past two years. I work in cyanotype and I use botanicals as my subjects. I am exploring ferns in this show because I find these ubiquitous and majestic plants beautiful, surprising and fascinating.
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    Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Sabre

    • 25 Sep 2022
    • Hutt Valley Fencing Club
    • Sabre is the fastest and most aggressive of the weapons, though still requires cunning and tactics. Unlike Epée and foil, points are scored through a cutting movement on the edge of the blade, against the opponent’s upper body. The sabre is the modern version of the slashing cavalry sword. Initially heavy and curved, the present-day … Continue reading Sabre →
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    Men farewell departing players

    • 10 May 2023
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have farewelled eight men’s squad members following the team’s exit from the Isuzu UTE A-League finals. In addition to the already announced departures of Oli Sail, Clayton Lewis and Steven Ugarkovic, centre backs Josh Laws and Nikko Boxall, fullbacks Callan Elliott and Lucas Mauragis and attacking midfielder Yan Sasse are also leaving the Phoenix.
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    Arete Forks Hut – Tararua Forest Park

    • 8 Aug 2023
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • Day 1: Friday Tash, Nate, Richard, and I met at Wellington Train Station and started driving north, stopping in Masterton for sneaky kebabs. With our stomachs (very) satisfied, we continued to the trailhead at Kiriwhakapapa Campsite. As darkness settled in, we donned our tramping gear and headlamps and set off towards Blue Range Hut. The ... Read more
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    Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 114: Tom Katene

    • 27 Aug 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • One of the original ‘pocket battleship’ wings. The years 1955 and 1956 were heady ones for in Petone, Wellington and New Zealand rugby. Petone were runners-up and then won the Jubilee Cup in these two seasons, Wellington won back the Ranfurly Shield and the country hosted the Springboks. Tom Katene was in the thick of...
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    Petone, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Developing WTMC’s capability to lead trips – Intermediate Bushcraft Course

    • 27 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • The Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club (WTMC) aims to facilitate interesting and adventurous trips for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. With over 500 active members and at least two tramping/alpine trips most weekends, the club needs a pool of confident and competent trip leaders who can safely manage risk in the outdoors. As part of ... Read more
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    Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 101: Alby Jack

    • 27 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Wing/fullback Alby Jack was a Wellington club rugby player before and after World World War 2. During the war Jack served with the Wellington Battalion of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force before being injured and captured on 22 July 1942 at the battle of El Mrier and sent to Germany and later Italy as...
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    A Guest among the Guests:

    • 28 Apr 2025
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Join us for this talk facilitated by K Monaghan, Assoc. Prof. Dr Julie Deslippe - from Victoria University School of Biological Sciences and Dr Eli Elinoff - from Victoria University School of Social and Cultural Studies. This discussion will touch on interesting studies around human and non human life patterns, interspecies connections, living with plant and fungi rather than alongside.
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wu Zhuoling

    • 19 Dec 2023
    • Newtown Festival
    • Wu Zhuoling’s path of independent music exploration has been a long and winding one. From musicianship as a singer-songwriter, electronic bandleader and producer, to social roles as a translator, wordsmith and athlete, her rich experience has expanded the dimensions of thought and, not surprisingly, given rise to the evolution of her own music. Emotions are […]
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• • WHS Board Election – nominations close 12.00pm 6 August

    • 29 Jul 2025
    • Wellington High School
    • Kia ora koutou The forthcoming election for the WHS School Board is a vital opportunity for parents and whānau to contribute to the governance and strategic direction of our kura. The Board plays a crucial role in ensuring the school provides a high-quality and inclusive education for all students, overseeing school property, finances, and setting […]
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    From the President – December 2025

    • 30 Nov 2025
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • Kia ora, this will be the last update for 2025. I wish you and your families’ a Merry Christmas and a safe and relaxing holiday season. The next monthly update will likely be sent in mid-January. This month, read on to learn about: As always, I welcome your comments and feedback. Please feel free to ... Read more
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• • Benjamin Bunny

    • 31 Jan 2025
    • Newtown Festival
    • Benjamin Bunny loves playing intriguing sets which weave their way through filthy, funky, chonky and obscure Bass Breaks, Bass House, Electro House, Indie Dance and Driving Techno. His sets are littered with electro and hip-hop styles, paired with an obsession for grimy mechanical bass, out the gate rhythms and punchy syncopated drumbeats. As a DJ […]
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    A walk for transgender youth

    • 29 May 2024
    • The Wellingtonista
    • This week’s profile takes us to the other side of the Remutaka Ranges for a very good cause. 1. Hello! Who the heck are youse and what are you up to? I’m Kylie, and collectively we’re the Parry/Hannen whānau. My 17-year-old daughter and I are walking across the Wairarapa into Wellington to raise money and […]
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    Protest Stitching Workshop

    • 30 Jan 2025
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Come and learn a technique for hand stitching onto wool or linen to express your protest thoughts. Katherine and Philippa will show you how to embroider with embroidery threads to get your ideas across. Techniques for marking designs, sewing and washing will be taught. You will come away with a new technique, new ideas and hopefully inspiration!
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Junior Club Champs, March 2024

    • 31 Mar 2024
    • Paekakariki Surf Lifeguards
    • Junior surf saw out the season in the best possible way. On Sunday we had beautiful weather, fresh fish and chips, and some serious competition with our Junior Club Champs. It was amazing to see how all the nippers’ skills and confidence has progressed over the season. Well done to all everyone who took part, and... Read More
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    Paekakariki Surf Lifeguards, Beach access, Paekakariki, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, 5034, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Summer happenings

    • 1 Feb 2024
    • Talk Wellington
    • Urbanism never sleeps… and despite NZ’s traditional shut-down and quiet period over the summer, it’s been a big time! Here’s some urbanism-relevant stuff you may have missed (and please add stuff we’ve missed – especially from Porirua, the Hutt valley and Kāpiti!) Just before Christmas: The new Transport Minister cancelled central funding for a slate...
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 10 September 2023

    • 6 Sep 2023
    • St John's in the City
    • Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday we celebrate Communion, and we will ask: Are the bread and cup of Communion symbols, or something more? Peer groups will be happening on Sunday, starting in the Centre at 10:00am, and young people and leaders will then join in for Communion in the second part of the service.
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    St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Term 4, Week 8 2024)

    • 6 Dec 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Burst with pride at our recent senior celebration and prizegiving events. Get into an early festive mood with our WHS string ensemble and celebrate our junior science tournament participants. Dust off your bikes for the 2025 Aotearoa Cycle challenge and register now for Term 1 summer sports. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Term 4, Week 8 2024)

    • 6 Dec 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Burst with pride at our recent senior celebration and prizegiving events. Get into an early festive mood with our WHS string ensemble and celebrate our junior science tournament participants. Dust off your bikes for the 2025 Aotearoa Cycle challenge and register now for Term 1 summer sports. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up.
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 111: Moray Bevan

    • 6 Aug 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Moray Bevan was a stalwart of Pōneke, Wellington and New Zealand Māori rugby throughout the 1950s, as a hard-working, reliable loose forward and inspiring leader on and off the field. Bevan struck success early in his career, winning the Jubilee Cup with Pōneke in 1951, and kept his side at or near the top of...
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• • SlavFest

    • 14 Feb 2023
    • Newtown Festival
    • Join us for the first-ever pan-Slavic event that unites people of Eastern Europe and the Balkans. Find out more about our traditions, crafts, cuisine, dances and, of course, the MUSIC! FREE DAYTIME FESTIVAL– Food fair, workshops and dancing from 10 am – 4.30pm. FREE!– Slavic/Balkan bands performing free during the daytime are KrackerJack and Vox […]
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• • Rising Serious Injury Rates in New Zealand Over Two Decades

    • 1 Jan 2024
    • Newswire.co.nz
    • Over the past two decades, New Zealand has seen a significant increase in the number of serious injuries, according to the data provided by the Ministry of Health, Mortality Collection and National Minimum Dataset, and Stats NZ. This long-form article examines the trends and statistics from 2000 to 2022 regarding fatal, serious non-fatal, and combined […]
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    Money! Funding crisis! Household budget crunch! Welcome to Long Term Plan season

    • 8 Nov 2023
    • Talk Wellington
    • Local councillors across the country are grappling with their council’s 10-year budget, AKA Long Term Plan. It’s a fiscally grim outlook for households, councils and central government alike so the perfect time to get some perspective! In 2023, with the rolling maul of COVID effects and sea level rise and climate change and our chronically...
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• • The Wrap Up (Term 3, Week 3 2024)

    • 9 Aug 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Delight in the culinary talents of our students who struck gold at the NSSCC Regionals and appreciate the artistic talent featured at the upcoming Young Artists Showcase. Make smart future choices at the upcoming Career's Expo and Future Focus evening and check out the fashionable photos from our Senior Ball. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Term 3, Week 3 2024)

    • 9 Aug 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Delight in the culinary talents of our students who struck gold at the NSSCC Regionals and appreciate the artistic talent featured at the upcoming Young Artists Showcase. Make smart future choices at the upcoming Career's Expo and Future Focus evening and check out the fashionable photos from our Senior Ball. This and more in this week's Wrap Up.
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Tapuae-o-uenuku

    • 23 Nov 2022
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • Looking across the Cook Strait my eyes habitually fixate on one striking feature – the centerpiece and highest peak of the Kaikoura Ranges, Tapuae-o-uenuku, also affectionately known as ‘Tappy’. A couple years ago I started consolidating the skills and experience to attempt Tappy and enjoy its panoramic and lofty summit at 2885m.  Miraculously the stars ... Read more
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