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    Weekly News 30 September 2024

    • 30 Sep 2024
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • Just a few of the highlights from the New Zealand Road Relays This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results New Zealand Road Relay Champs 2024 Nearly 100 rampant lions headed to Tāupo for the NZRR champs on Saturday, held at the motorsport track. Our 14 […]
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    Aisle be Back: The NPC win, All Blacks v England and TJ Clarke joining Hurricanes

    • 31 Oct 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy Three extraordinary things happened in the past week. Extra time was needed for the Lions to clinch the NPC title. An All Black on the northern tour did something naughty. And the haka was again relitigated. Okay I lied, only the first was extraordinary. The other two, just vanilla. The final dished...
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    Is Rome burning?

    • 30 May 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Rolling Maul According to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to the capital of the Roman empire on the night of 19 July, AD 64 and fiddled while the city burned. According to the historical record, the fire destroyed much of the city and threw the population into a panic. It also destroyed...
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    Introducing Enid the Portrait Painter 🎨🖌️

    • 31 Jan 2025
    • Capital E
    • Have you ever had your portrait painted by a puppet? Globe trotting Enid is setting up her suitcase studio at our Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki Children’s Day event, and she needs willing models to pose for her! In this unique experience, Enid the artistic puppet will capture your likeness in a tiny portrait.
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    Aisle be Back: The Super Rugby Final and the NZ U20s

    • 29 Jun 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • [logoshowcase cat_id=”43″] By Kevin McCarthy A message of consolation to the Chiefs – you need to lose one to win one. The Hurricanes of course have been there in 2015 which may be before some of you were born. When the visiting Highlanders scored a controversial victory against the Canes in Wellington. Of course, Hurricanes...
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    Second round Jubilee and Hardham Cup competitions starting tomorrow

    • 30 Jun 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Both Petone and Marist St Pat’s are at home tomorrow, and both needing to win to continue their Jubilee Cup dreams in 2023. Petone hosts Tawa at the Rec and MSP plays Ories at Hataitai Park. By Scott MacLean Round One Jubilee Cup teams and draw HERE Round One Hardham Cup teams and draw HERE ...
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    Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Q: Is your city any good? A: Depends how green it is

    • 30 Aug 2023
    • Talk Wellington
    • “Why are you moving to That City?” “Well, a few reasons …but mostly it’s just greener than all the others we were considering” This is an interesting piece, arguing that cities are being increasingly defined by their sustainability and greenness. This was surprising as we’d only relaly thought of cities being “defined” fairly traditional definitions...
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    Hurricanes turn to experienced homegrown players as 2024 captains

    • 31 Jan 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Club Rugby and Hurricanes Media Release The Hurricanes men’s and women’s (Poua) teams named their captains this week for the upcoming Super Rugby season. The respective teams have turned to a pair of vastly experienced players who both hail from Lower Hutt. The Hurricanes have named former Taita College loose forward Brad Shields as...
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    Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • #FFFFFF Group Exhibition

    • 31 Jan 2024
    • Newtown Festival
    • Inspired by a patchwork of influences, the artists of #ffffff draw on the vibrancy and joy of colour to connect to their individual practice. These colour lovers work in a variety of subject matter ranging from human spatial experience, ways of seeing, travel memories and the natural world. Working with photography, painting, watercolour and textiles, […]
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• • The JayJs

    • 31 Jan 2024
    • Newtown Festival
    • Inspired by the rock ‘n’ roll of our parent’s era, The JayJs combine elements of 80s and 90s rock and the modern indie songwriting we all love, drawing inspiration through artists ranging all the way from Phoebe Bridgers to the Breeders. Sure, maybe one of our singers Lila is the only one who can actually […]
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    Aisle be Back: One week to the start of the Rugby World Cup

    • 31 Aug 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy The All Blacks are now I believe in Germany. So, let’s start with that most German of words, Zeitgeist. Or to simplify it, let’s just call it the vibe. How’s your vibe after that two hour torture show on Saturday? When the All Blacks suffered their worst ever loss, and to the...
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    Robson and Pōneke pressing hard for strong season

    • 1 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Caleb Robson on the burst for Pōneke against Avalon in their recent second round match at Kilbirnie Park. Photo: Hugh Pretorius. By Steven White Pōneke midfielder Caleb Robson says that close ties off the field are translating to good form on it for himself and teammates as the Swindale Shield unfolds this year. “It is...
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    Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Salmon on mission to make Norths proud

    • 1 May 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Klein Salmon has made two starts for Norths at lock, including this past weekend against the Wellington Axemen at home at Jerry Collins Stadium. PHOTO: Brad Roberts. By Adam Julian Klein Salmon will be competing for more than pride when Northern United travels to Ngāti Toa Domain on Saturday to tussle with Swindale Shield holders...
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    Nix help All Whites lift OFC Nations Cup

    • 1 Jul 2024
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • Past and present Wellington Phoenix players have played starring roles in New Zealand’s OFC Nations Cup win. Captained by former Phoenix left back Liberato Cacace, the All Whites had an outstanding tournament, winning all four of their games without conceding... The post Nix help All Whites lift OFC Nations Cup appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Weekly News 1 July 2024

    • 1 Jul 2024
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • First up: This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results Western States 100 miler Dan Jones was 4th in one of the most iconic and competitive endurance races in the world. He ran the 6th fastest time ever in the race. Galashiels Shield and Novice Cup […]
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    Review: Hansel & Gretel

    • 31 Oct 2023
    • The Wellingtonista
    • The RNZB’s Hansel & Gretel is back for an end of year sweet treat. This was my first ever ballet when I moved to Wellington, and it was an utter delight to get a chance to check it out again for this year’s iteration. Choregraphed and composed by my favourite RNZB duo, Loughlan Prior and […]
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• • Snorkelling in the Kāpiti Marine Reserve

    • 23 Jun 2021
    • Guardians Of Kapiti Marine Reserve
    • Snorkelling in the Kāpiti Marine Reserve The second annual Kāpiti Community Snorkel event went off without a hitch with 76 lucky participants experiencing the wonders of life beneath the waves at Rangatira Point inside the Kāpiti Marine Reserve. The event on February 23 was organised by Mountains to Sea Wellington (MTSW), who are an endorsed […]
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    Kapiti Marine Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Kāpiti Marine Reserve research work welcomed

    • 23 Jun 2021
    • Guardians Of Kapiti Marine Reserve
    • Kāpiti Marine Reserve research work welcomed The Guardians of Kāpiti Marine Reserve have welcomed the recent announcement of a major new research programme for Kāpiti Marine Reserve. The Marine Sentinel Sites programme is led by the Department of Conservation and is funded through their partnership with Air New Zealand. It will create a national network […]
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    Kapiti Marine Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The rise and fall of the housing market

    • 31 Jul 2023
    • Live Wellington - a liveable city by design
    • BLOG BY PHIL KELLIHER. Just two years ago the housing market was in a frenzy, with properties going for silly money. But now it’s the opposite. For property manager Phil Kelliher, this was vividly illustrated when he noticed a large property in Mt Victoria listed for nearly one million dollars less than its RV.
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    Plenty of rugby to look forward to in 2024

    • 1 Jan 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Steven White & Scott MacLean The rugby off-season rolls on. With the holiday period coming to a close, all community clubs and various represeantive teams and academies will soon be in full preparation mode ahead of the 2024 season. Below are some themes in rugby ahead of the 2024 rugby season from the ground...
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    Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Chiefs

    • 2 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • When the Hurricanes met the Chiefs in 2024. By Kevin McCarthy An old joke but still a good one – and usually fit for explaining a lot of things. Two blokes are hiking across the savannah when a cheetah spots them from afar and starts chasing them. Bloke One kicks off his boots and pulls...
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    Wellington club rugby Gains and Losses 2025

    • 2 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The 2025 Wellington club rugby season gets underway this Saturday, with Round One Swindale Shield teams being named by their clubs on Friday. As is the norm these days, there’s a good deal of movement between clubs while there are also those coming into the province or leaving in search of other opportunities. For completeness...
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    Representative season underway this weekend, last round of college rugby

    • 1 Aug 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Matt Proctor made his first appearance in Wellington colours since 2018 today at NZCIS. He joined his brother Billy (in the background) on the field in the second half. Wellington won 5 tries to 4 By Steven White & Scott MacLean Monday afternoon edition. It’s the first of two transition weekends coming up, with the...
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    Stevens Invitational: Ballantyne & Shirley Barton Handicap Race Results

    • 2 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • On 2 June (King’s Birthday), Todd, Peter, Dani, and Alan resurrected the traditional “Stevens invitational” Ballantyne Cup and Shirley Barton Trophy (with a few tweaks). The race took place by the Hutt River, using the 2.5km loop of Strand Park, Ava Railway foot bridge, and Ewen Bridge. Runners and walkers could choose between racing 1, […]
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    Contrasting wins for Wellington teams over Hawke’s Bay sides at Rugby League Park

    • 2 Sep 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Teammates celebrate Wellington U19s wing Junior Paulo’s try at the end of the match that gave them a one-point win over the Hawke’s Bay U19s in their match at Rugby League Park. By Steven White Both Wellington teams in action against Hawke’s Bay teams today at Rugby League Park won their matches – but...
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    Aisle be Back: The end of season wrap

    • 2 Nov 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy Napoleon (the movie) thunders on to our cinema screens soon. Which got me thinking in the aftermath of the rugby world cup final about his supposed preference that his Generals above all else be Lucky. Was there anyone else who, watching Sam Cane dying a thousand deaths on the touchline for nigh...
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    Experienced Japanese winger joins the Nix

    • 3 Oct 2024
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have added further experience and technical quality to the women’s squad for the 2024-25 Ninja A-League by signing Mebae Tanaka for the upcoming season. The Japanese winger has played professionally in Japan and South Korea and joins... The post Experienced Japanese winger joins the Nix appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Review: Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

    • 2 May 2024
    • The Wellingtonista
    • By Talia Carlisle Invite out your friends and put on your best faux fur, because Witch Music Theatre is back in town. Don’t let the cold weather stop you from experiencing the best night out this side of Broadway, with Wellington’s own revolution of musical genius onstage at Hannah Playhouse until Saturday. Following a memorable […]
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    Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Waratahs

    • 2 May 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Billy Proctor captains the Hurricanes from centre tonight and TJ Perenara starts on the bench, as the Hurricanes hope to fend off the Waratahs challenge. By Kevin McCarthy We’re heading to tunnel vision time – when fans get fixated on the final run-in for their teams, understandably. I’m as tempted as anyone to look at...
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    Club Rugby A-Z 2025

    • 3 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Scott MacLean Our A-Z preview of the season turns 10 this time around. We look ahead at the upcoming campaign, which gets underway this Saturday with first rounds in all six competition grades as well as the “friendly fire” of the Presidents grade. A – Anticipation: Just what will the season ahead bring? Champions...
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