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    Symphony In the Hutt—Friday 18 May, 7pmWalter Nash...

    • 19 Apr 2018
    • Orchestra Wellington
    • Symphony In the Hutt — Friday 18 May, 7pm Walter Nash Stadium, Taita FREE ENTRY! (Tickets collected from the Walter Nash Stadium Reception from Monday 23rd April) — This gala FAMILY concert features music from Star Wars and Moana, along with Frank Sinatra, Nessun Dorma, the 1812 Overture & more.
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    Learn Te Reo Maori - Emergent & Beginner level

    • 23 Sep 2024
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Are you eager to learn Te Reo Māori with a dynamic and interactive facilitator? Sign up today to participate in a free online orientation session with Tāne Cook, the program facilitator, who will provide insights about the program, including the learning resources available for each ākonga (learner).
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Great Newtown Garage Sale Day 2020

    • 18 Feb 2020
    • Newtown Festival
    • On Saturday 21st March there will be garage sales all over Newtown – do you want to join in? Is it time you had a good clear-out? Do you want to turn some stuff you never use into cash and free up some space????  Contact us at garage.
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Pioneering scholar to talk on the economics of biodiversity

    • 5 Feb 2020
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • One of the world’s leading authorities on the impact of economic and population growth on the environment will give a free public lecture as Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s and Te Pūtea Matua—Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s 2020 Professorial Fellow in Monetary and Financial Economics.
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• • CubaDupa Set To Be Bigger And Better With Second Wave Of Acts, Zones, Stages and Visual Art Announced

    • 23 Jan 2020
    • Cubadupa
    • Wellington’s favourite neighbourhood comes alive with colour, art, music, parades,  dance, food, and thousands of creative people the weekend of 28-29 March 2020   The capital’s most diverse and exciting free multi-arts festival, CubaDupa, has expanded its 2020 programming and announced additional artists, performers, and creative elements.
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    Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Applications Invited For 2023 Randell Cottage Writers Residency

    • 8 Sep 2022
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Applications are now open for one of New Zealand’s top writing residencies: the 2023 Creative New Zealand Randell Cottage Writers Fellowship. The fellowship comprises a generous stipend, funded by CNZ and currently set at $28,500, and six months’ rent-free accommodation in one of Wellington’s oldest heritage homes.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Predators all but wiped out on Miramar

    • 20 Sep 2023
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was originally written by Andrew Williams and published by The Post on September 16th 2023. See original article here. Wild predators posing a risk to native birdlife have been almost eradicated from the Miramar Peninsula, as work continues to turn Wellington into the world’s first predator-free…
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    Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Cut It Out - Family Workshop

    • 28 Jun 2023
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Free drop-in style family workshop making carboard/ paper cut outs of people, clothes, food and/ or lines of poetry. Children and families can then play with these in the gallery on a large interactive lightbox or make a poster to take home. All materials provided. Bring your whānau.
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Stoat sighting on the Miramar Peninsula

    • 9 May 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • Miramar Peninsula’s biosecurity systems are being put to the test with a male stoat sighted on the peninsula. “The stoat has been detected on Predator Free Wellington’s monitoring cameras and was also sighted by residents. James Willcocks, Project Director said the reality of our project is that reinvasion…
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    Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • DCM Bulletin - “C’mon Stacey, let’s tackle debt!”

    • 22 Jun 2011
    • Downtown Community Ministry
    • Debt-free Newtown is launching their campaign “C’mon Stacey, let’s tackle debt!” on Friday 24 June at lunchtime. A group of concerned locals from Newtown are inviting Stacey Jones, kiwi league legend, to reconsider his promotion of Instant Finance, in order to tackle debt among low-income communities.
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Greer Castle - Introspection | Vogelmorn Upstairs

    • 17 Dec 2025
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • Promoting her upcoming EP ‘Introspection’, Greer Castle will be playing a preview of the record with her band at Vogelmorn Upstairs. Known for her standout vocals and clever lyricism, Greer blends rich jazz sensibilities with soulful storytelling beyond her years. Follow Grace on social media. Free gig. Koha welcomed.
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Transportation 2040: Vancouver’s Blueprint for Sustainable Transport, with lessons for Wellington: Wednesday 4 July, 6:30-7:30pm

    • 25 Jun 2018
    • Save the Basin Reserve!
    • Date, Time and Venue Wednesday 4 July, 6:30-7:30pm Sustainability Trust, 2 Forresters Lane, Te Aro (off Tory St) Who: Hosted by Congestion-Free Wellington What’s This About? Wellington is facing major transport and land-use choices as we decide on the Let’s Get Wellington Moving process.
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    After thousands of conversations we’re almost there!

    • 26 May 2019
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • The first stage of our wider plan to make Wellington city predator free kicked off this year with Miramar Peninsula. Our three community liaison officers, Emma, Phil and Joakim have been out on the peninsula every day, walking the streets of Miramar, Seatoun and Strathmore, speaking with the community about how…
    • Accepted from PFW news 78 months ago by feedreader
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    A new technology trial and a new communications programme lead

    • 22 Jul 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • New Communications Programme Lead David Klein got out into the field to help install some new technology to make Predator Free Wellington’s work faster and cheaper. It’s a drizzly winter morning in Wellington and I’m kitted out with a fleece, raincoat and overtrousers. While there’s plenty to learn in the…
    • Accepted from PFW news 16 months ago by feedreader
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    Bikes & Brunch – Motukairangi

    • 5 Oct 2020
    • Cycle Wellington
    • This time we’re bringing brunch out to the suburbs and bringing the workshop along too! You can get your bike tuned up while you talk bikes, drink kawhe and enjoy some yummy brunch kai. Brunch will be vegetarian with gluten free options. Sunday 18th October, 10amFacebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/775175793027898
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    Bikes & Brunch – Motukairangi

    • 5 Oct 2020
    • Cycle Wellington
    • This time we’re bringing brunch out to the suburbs and bringing the workshop along too! You can get your bike tuned up while you talk bikes, drink kawhe and enjoy some yummy brunch kai. Brunch will be vegetarian with gluten free options. Sunday 18th October, 10amFacebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/775175793027898
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    Bikes & Brunch – Motukairangi

    • 5 Oct 2020
    • Cycle Aware Wellington (CAW)
    • This time we’re bringing brunch out to the suburbs and bringing the workshop along too! You can get your bike tuned up while you talk bikes, drink kawhe and enjoy some yummy brunch kai. Brunch will be vegetarian with gluten free options. Sunday 18th October, 10amFacebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/775175793027898
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    Bikes & Brunch – Motukairangi

    • 5 Oct 2020
    • Cycle Wellington
    • This time we’re bringing brunch out to the suburbs and bringing the workshop along too! You can get your bike tuned up while you talk bikes, drink kawhe and enjoy some yummy brunch kai. Brunch will be vegetarian with gluten free options. Sunday 18th October, 10amFacebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/775175793027898
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• • Merry Go Round! Ferris Wheel! Bouncy Castle!

    • 18 Mar 2021
    • Newtown Festival
    • Come along to Arney Street this Festival for a Childrens Bonanza! We have a Merry Go Round, Ferris Wheel AND Bouncy Castle on offer to entertain the kids. These are all free, so head down for hours of entertainment for the little ones while you rest your feet, or join in!
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• • What would a Resource Recovery Network for Pōneke look like?

    • 30 Apr 2022
    • Local Making
    • Waste Free Welly is an open and collaborative group of individuals and organisations working to progress the vision of zero waste in the Wellington Region. In 2020, responding to Wellington City Council’s target of reducing waste to landfill 30% by 2026, they proposed to develop a region-wide resource recovery network.
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    Battle stations

    • 8 Jun 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was originally written by our Board Chairperson Tim Pankhurst and published by The Post on 8 June 2024. See original article here. Predator Free Wellington in partnership with The Post are covering all aspects of the battle against rats and stoats and weasels being fought across the city. And…
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    Wellington’s hill-dwelling rats lined up for ‘best last meal’

    • 18 Nov 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was written by Kevin Norquay for The Post on 18 November 2024 . About 30,000 rats dwelling on hills from Mt Victoria south to Houghton Bay are headed for their last supper. Having eliminated Miramar of rats, stoats and weasels, James Willcocks and his Predator Free Wellington team have decked…
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    Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • 2007 Shoe Clinic Promotion

    • 7 Feb 2007
    • St Mary's Old Girls Netball Club (SMOG)
    • FREE $50 Asics T-Shirt OR $20 OFF your subs at Shoe Clinic! Attached please find details of the 2007 Shoe Clinic Promotion especially for Smoggies! Get in quick to take advantage of great deals on offer by our long-time and loyal sponsor, Shoe Clinic. 2007 Shoe Clinic Promotion
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    Super-sized ‘mega rat’ find shocks Wellington conservationists

    • 15 Nov 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was written by Sam Smith for Stuff on 15 November 2024 . Conservationists at Predator Free Wellington have been taken somewhat by surprise with what they are calling the largest rat they have ever caught. Weighing 523g and measuring 400mm from nose to tail, this appropriately called “mega rat”…
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• • Less Mahi, more Kai

    • 27 Jul 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    • You know how there is often cool free stuff happening at lunchtime if you have your ear to the ground (actually Twitter may well be the modern digital jungle drum or smoke signal if you know how to fossick and filter, or you could just just follow us on Twitter).
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    Call yourself a Kiwi?

    • 18 Jun 2025
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • What if our national namesake disappeared? Wild as that sounds, 68,000 native birds, including the kiwi, are killed by predators every night. With over 4,000 species at risk, New Zealand now tops the global endangered species list. That puts our name to shame. As part of the Predator Free movement, we’re…
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    Super-sized ‘mega rat’ find shocks Wellington conservationists

    • 15 Nov 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was written by Sam Smith for Stuff on 15 November 2024 . Conservationists at Predator Free Wellington have been taken somewhat by surprise with what they are calling the largest rat they have ever caught. Weighing 523g and measuring 400mm from nose to tail, this appropriately called “mega rat”…
    • Accepted from PFW news 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Wellington’s hill-dwelling rats lined up for ‘best last meal’

    • 18 Nov 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was written by Kevin Norquay for The Post on 18 November 2024 . About 30,000 rats dwelling on hills from Mt Victoria south to Houghton Bay are headed for their last supper. Having eliminated Miramar of rats, stoats and weasels, James Willcocks and his Predator Free Wellington team have decked…
    • Accepted from PFW news 13 months ago by feedreader
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    Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Young Folk Programme & Walker Trust Award

    • 24 Sep 2025
    • Wellington Folk Festival
    • What’s on at the festival for younger folk? Free Festival registration for youngsters aged 12 and under Festival registration includes the Wellyfest Youth Gathering for 5–18-year-olds, with a youth hang-out space and a Youth Programme with 4 great tutors for 5–12-year-olds and 13–18-year-olds.
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    Brookfield Outdoor Education Center, 562, Moores Valley Road, Homedale, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5373, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Fit4Football 11+ Workshop

    • 7 Feb 2021
    • Upper Hutt City Football
    • Interested in sports science? Then this FREE workshop, including the lowdown on the 11+ programme is for you! REGISTER HERE  The 11+ warm-up and conditioning programme is a FIFA designed and proven programme that all our coaches should be including into their coaching plans and players leading within their teams each week.
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