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• • Parentlink Movie Night

    • 30 Aug 2016
    • Kilbirnie School
    • Treat yourself with a night at the movies and grab a ticket for the movie The Girl on the Train from the school office.  Roxy Cinema, Tuesday 18 October at 8pm. $30 ticket with a glass of wine and a goodie bag or $25 ticket with a goodie bag. Buy 9 tickets, get the 10th one free.
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    Kilbirnie School, 72, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    That Place Spoke Jam - 1st March

    • 24 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Mountain Bike Club
    • That Place, the most excellent wee MTB Park on the Whanganui River is hosting their Spoke Jam this Saturday and Sunday. There will be a super-fun enduro on Saturday, and free access on Sunday for Spoke Jammers. They’ve got on-site camping, so why not make a weekend of it? More details at the That Place website.
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• • WellyPutt

    • 17 Dec 2025
    • Newtown Festival
    • WIN FREE MINI GOLF FOR A YEAR! We’ve joined the circus! Wellington’s highest-rated mini golf experience, WellyPutt are heading out and joining the party! Their carnival themed mini-golf hole will be out on the streets of Newtown, giving you the chance to win big! So step right up and test your skills with WellyPutt, and […]
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Some good election results for cycling

    • 12 Oct 2013
    • Wellington Region Cycleways
    • There are some good results for cycling in the region with Celia Wade-Brown re-elected as Mayor in Wellington. This term is hopefully going to be more productive than the last since there are some fresh faces on council including new Greens councillors Sarah Free and David Lee. Well done to them all. Cr. Paul Bruce […]
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    Rugby-themed pokies captivate New Zealand fans

    • 19 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Rugby is more than just a sport in New Zealand; it’s a part of the national identity. Recently, a new trend has emerged that combines this beloved sport with another popular pastime—gaming. Rugby-themed online pokies have become a favorite among Kiwis, allowing fans to engage with the sport in a unique way. These free pokie...
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    On the trail: a day with the Capture team

    • 14 Aug 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • Who you gonna call? Our Capture team are on the frontline responding to sightings of rats in areas where they shouldn’t be. We spent the day with them to learn more. Ears to the ground. Cameras watching. A keen doggy nose. As we make more of the city predator free, our team is always ready to respond to rats…
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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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    Aisle be Back: Hurricanes at home against the Crusaders

    • 18 Jun 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy (soon to be in quarantine) Remember all those highly-paid athletes complaining about long-haul flights to South Africa. They should try flying back to New Zealand from the Falkland Islands. We’ve decided to trek it home obviously because of the return of Aotearoa Super Rugby. That and the COVID-19 free status of New...
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• • The Wrap Up (Weeks 3 & 4, Term 1 2024)

    • 23 Feb 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Experience the energy from Rā Aroha as students signed up to sports and clubs for 2024. Find out about Year 12's visit to Zealandia, and look at careers opportunities for senior students. Why not consider hosting an International Student or signing up for free courses with the Community Education Centre. All this and more in this Wrap Up!
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Weeks 3 & 4, Term 1 2024)

    • 23 Feb 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Experience the energy from Rā Aroha as students signed up to sports and clubs for 2024. Find out about Year 12's visit to Zealandia, and look at careers opportunities for senior students. Why not consider hosting an International Student or signing up for free courses with the Community Education Centre. All this and more in this 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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    Lions to host Tasman in the community this Saturday (with stat attack)

    • 28 Oct 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: The Lions last hosted the Mako two years ago, with the visitors winning 28-22. By Peter Marriott and Steven White Finally, the Wellington Lions are coming to the community, hosting the Tasman Mako at Jerry Collins Stadium on Saturday, kick-off 2.05pm. It has taken the annual Food Show to shake them free from their...
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• • Laughton Kora

    • 30 Nov 2020
    • Newtown Festival
    • Laughton plays keyboard, guitar, bass, harmonica, drums, lead and back-up vocals & can do back flips and breathe fire! He has been playing music since the age of 6, appearing on stage as part of his father’s band until 17 years old He won Smoke Free Rock Quest with his band Aunty Beatrice toured New Zealand and released a single.
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    Poker Ride Postponed

    • 8 Feb 2021
    • Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
    • Unfortunately due to a number of factors we've decided to postpone the Poker Ride that was planned for 14 February We still think this is a great concept that offers riders of all ages and abilities a fun and stress free way to try out mountain bike events. So keep an eye out for a rescheduled event later in the year.
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    Makara Peak Summit Viewing Deck, Ridgeline, Karori West, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Mark Series - 26th September 2021

    • 24 Sep 2021
    • All Saints Hataitai
    • This weeks video uploaded shortly This week is week 16 of our sermon series on Mark. Andy is bringing us this weeks message from the passage Mark 12:1-12​If you would like to use the bible study guide as we go on this journey feel free to download it here. You can use that with your House Churches, or by yourself. [...]
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    All Saints Anglican Church, 90, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Concert: 13th October in Island Bay

    • 22 Sep 2019
    • Wellington Comic Opera
    • We will be performing a lively programme of light operatic, contemporary and Gilbert & Sullivan pieces on Sunday 13th October 2019, at the Island Bay Presbyterian Church. The concert will start at 2pm, and tickets will be sold on the door. Adult tickets will cost $15, and admission for under-15s will be free. We look … Continue reading "Concert: 13th October in Island Bay"
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    Island Bay Presbyterian Church, 88, The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    MSP Colts v Johnsonville Colts scoring highlights

    • 23 May 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • A high scoring free-wheeling Wellington club rugby Colts competition clash at Helston Park on Saturday. MSP raced to an early lead and were ahead 40-19 at halftime. The points continued and 17 tries were scored. MSP 74-29.  Results & Standings from this round: http://www.clubrugby.co.nz/wellington/games-results.php?competition=41&season=19&round=4 Some scoring highlights from this fixture below:  
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• • Fresh Styles for a Fresh Start to School

    • 4 Oct 2021
    • Strathmore Park Community Centres
    • Freshen Up for School is an innovative Strathmore Park Community Centre school holiday programme that’s been putting a big smile on a lot of young faces. The brainchild of Jennifer Mason, Strathmore Ave Community Centre Co-Ordinator, Freshen Up is held on the last Friday of each school holiday and offers free haircuts and self-care products to children and teens.
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    Road Safety Expo

    • 11 Aug 2021
    • Onslow Residents Community Association
    • How to stay safe in Onslow The ORCA Road Safety Expo was postponed due to Covid and has been re-arranged to 7th November at 2:00pm in the Khandallah Town Hall, in Ganges Road, subject to Covid restrictions. This free event is an afternoon where you and your family can explore how to stay safe on … Continue reading Road Safety Expo
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    Khandallah, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Visit Central Park’s night time lights!

    • 23 Jun 2023
    • Upstream: Friends of Central Park
    • Upstream – Friends of Central Park are offering free night-time guided walks to see the glow-worms lighting up the banks upstream. Find out more about these fascinating creatures; what makes them glow and why? Come along on Friday 21st or Sunday 23rd July. There will be two walks per night, starting at 6.30 and 6.45 with a maximum of 12… Read more
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    Central Park, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    ACC’s new strength and balance app

    • 23 Jul 2023
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • ACC has launched a free, balance exercise app, Nymbl. https://youtu.be/71g4-U8zZ5Y Being in control of your health and wellbeing is so important for living a fulfilling life. Nymbl enables you to regularly do balance exercises, wherever you are, whenever you want, improving your balance, and enabling you to keep doing the things you love. Whether you ... Read more
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    Matariki - Children's Dance Party

    • 26 Jun 2023
    • Hataitai Community Website
    • <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > Join us to celebrate Matariki with a Children’s Dance Party! Come dance under the fairy lights! When: Friday, 14 July 2023. Where: Hataitai Centre, 157 Hataitai Road, Hataitai (Former bowling club). Time: 6-7pm What to Bring: Your dance shoes and a smile! What’s provided: Free snacks, drinks and hot drinks for caregivers.
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• • Legacy Taekwon-Do

    • 19 Dec 2023
    • Newtown Festival
    • A group of locals from the Legacy Taekwon-Do club will showcase the art of Taekwon-Do, a Korean martial art, in a series of different disciplines such as Line Work, Patterns, Step-Sparring, Self-Defense, Free Sparring, Power Breaking Destruction, and Flying kicks etc. This is your opportunity to witness such fun, active, and family-friendly live event! Come […]
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    Once in a Full Moon

    • 6 Jun 2023
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • A free puppet show with Anna Bailey, Saturday 10 June @ 11am, Vogelmorn Bowling Club https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsQ1DKOelWU&t=42s One evening deep in the New Zealand bush a lonely kiwi looks up at the sky and mistakes the full moon for a giant egg. Can kiwi fly?Can the moon fall from the sky? Can wishes come true?
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Kids' Film Festival

    • 3 Jul 2007
    • The Wellingtonista
    • One of the more excellent things we've seen land in the Wellingtonista's intray that allows harried parents to entertain their kids for FREE these holidays, is the Film Festival taking place down at the Film Archive. So if you've got a loved one at home looking after some housebound kiddy-winkles, give 'em a call and tell them to head along...
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    Stand up against Poverty: Sat 17 Oct, 12noon

    • 11 Oct 2009
    • YWCA of Wellington & Hutt Valley
    • In Wellington on Saturday October 17th from 10am-2pm, Stand Up Kiwis, led by the Art of Living will be active in Civic Square with live music and free yoga. At midday we’ll be spelling out the words Stand Up with a human chain, reading the Stand Up Pledge and counting the Wellingtonians who stand up for the global Guinness World Record attempt.
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    Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Noodle noodle noodle

    • 26 Jul 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Not that it needs any pimping by us, but thought you should know that Wagamama in the Meridian building on the Waterfront is giving away free noodles today from 12 - 2.00pm.  We are talking don buri, udon and beef noodle salad here people, well worth waiting in line for if you have the time.   Behold the line at 11.30am last year....                  
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• • I'd like to lodge a compliment, please

    • 2 Aug 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    • I spent two weeks living on the 28th floor of a hotel in Tokyo when I was ten, and ever since then, I have been obsessed with hotels. As you probably know, here at the Wellingtonista, we're also very fond of free food and drink, so when the Travelodge invited us to for Cocktails & Canapes, of course we responded enthusiastically.
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• • Seasons Greetings

    • 29 Aug 2012
    • Kapiti Playhouse Inc
    • With Whodidit? all wrapped up, its time to unwrap Kapiti Playhouse’s next present, Seasons Greetings by Alan Ayckbourn. The show, directed by Maryanne Kindell, will be on stage from the 14th November through to the 24th November. We’ll bring you more details as they come to hand – in the meantime, keep the dates free and start thinking about putting together that group!
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• • New Zealand Festival

    • 21 Feb 2014
    • The Wellingtonista
    • The New Zealand Festival starts with this free event tonight in Civic Square. I’ve heard there will be more dancing than sitting so wear your dancing shoes. Also opening tonight – the Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular, Deca Dance, Needles & Opium, and Our Broken Voice, plus the visual art exhibitions. See you there! The post New Zealand Festival appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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    Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Help us bring steam locomotive Ab 745 to Maymorn

    • 23 Sep 2013
    • Rimutaka Incline Railway
    • Photo: what could be: sister Ab locomotive on a passenger train at Kaitoke in 1953. Photo: Nelson Stockbridge. The Trust has signed an agreement with The Taranaki Flyer Society for RIRHT to take over steam locomotive Ab 745, currently located at Stratford. The Taranaki Flyer Society is closing up and have offered the locomotive to us "free to a good home".
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    Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust, Maymorn, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)