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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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    Hurricanes v Reds Stat Attack

    • 27 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes edged the Reds in their Super Rugby fixture at Brisbane on Saturday night. Facts and figures from the game by Hurricanes statistics managing director Peter Marriott. Round 15 v Reds: Won 31-27 The Hurricanes and the Reds have now played 27 matches together: the Hurricanes have won 21 and the Reds just six....
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 12 months ago by feedreader
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    Recap: Nationals at Mount Maunganui March 2024

    • 31 Mar 2024
    • Paekakariki Surf Lifeguards
    • Once again our boaties did us proud, bringing home plenty of medals and plenty of smiles. We had a great contingent representing in the Master’s section this year too. Down in the craft and beach arenas Our super coach Dave Jones kicked things off with some stunning results in the Master’s section: An 18 strong... Read More
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    Paekakariki Surf Lifeguards, Beach access, Paekakariki, Kapiti Coast District, Wellington, 5034, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Palmerston North Boys’ High School edge Wellington College in midweek First XV fixture

    • 2 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Wellington College halfback Bentley Faulkner makes a break for it early in the second half of a close First XV game. By Adam Julian Photos by Steven White Wellington College concluded a grueling fortnight of five fixtures with yet another heartbreaking defeat, pipped 24-22 by Super 8 leaders Palmerston North Boys’ High School in favourable...
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    Hurricanes v Moana Pasifika Stat Attack

    • 3 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes beat Moana Pasifika 64-12 in their last round Super Rugby fixture on Saturday, earning them a trip to Canberra to play the Brumbies in this coming Friday night’s knockout game. Many of the facts and figures from the fixture in Wellington on Saturday evening by Hurricanes and Wellington Rugby Statistics Manager Peter Marriott....
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    Hurricanes v Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua matches Stat Attack

    • 5 Mar 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • In association with Hurricanes statistics compiler Peter Marriott, the Stat Attack returns in 2026. Facts and figures from both opening matches (starting with the most recent one) below. Round 3 v Fijian Drua: Lost 20-25 The Fijian Drua made their Super Rugby debut in 2022. They have now played the Hurricanes five times for two...
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    Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Brumbies (Qualifying Final)

    • 6 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • TJ Clarke and the Hurricanes celebrate his maiden try last week. Photo: Mike Lewis Pictures. By Kevin McCarthy It’s Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals time. Hold on, no, that’s not right. There would have to be four playoff matches in that case. And we only have three. Okay, so it’s actually the playoff finals officially. As...
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    Sideline conversions 13 February (community rugby news and information to start the week)

    • 12 Feb 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The 15s season is underway, with matches coming up this Friday and Saturday: Friday: Hurricanes v Crusaders, Super Rugby pre-season, 5.00pm Levin Domain. Saturday: Hurricanes Women v South Island Women, Porirua Park (kick-off TBC) Saturday: Hawke’s Bay U20s v Wellington U20s, Palmerston North (venue and kick-off TBC) +++++ Changes to the Swindale Shield draw incoming....
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Hurricanes v Crusaders pre-season match scoring highlights

    • 17 Feb 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes beat the Crusaders 31-26 in their Super Rugby pre-season fixture at the Levin Domain on Friday. The Hurricanes won with a withering second half comeback. The Crusaders got off to a hot start and capitalised on some early Hurricanes errors and raced to a 21-0 lead with barely 15 minutes on the clock....
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• • Road Rage Hits Wellington

    • 24 Mar 2007
    • Over the last few weeks, significant road rage has hit Wellington regions roading system. This rage has been vented by commuters and out-of-towners, and now a new website www.roadragenz.com has been set up to allow commuters and others to vent their rage publicly.
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• • AC QUIZ IS LIVE: NZ architectural weekly online quiz

    • 11 Jan 2026
    • Architectural Centre Inc
    • New Zealand’s new weekly online quiz spanning architecture and the built environment has started. To access, click link below or visit our website – architecture.org.nz Following editions published every Monday. AC conceptualized the quiz to be entertaining as well as generating conversations, within the design community.
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• • Junior Rugby Draws - Saturday 19 July

    • 17 Jul 2008
    • Wellington Rugby Football Union
    • The Wellington Regional Under 13 and Hutt Valley Junior draws differ from those available from the "Draws & Results" page of this website. For correct draws in these divisions refer below or to the draws as listed in the Dominion Post for Thursday 17 July 2008.
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    Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • snapped? (toru)

    • 22 Jul 2008
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Today, reader DaveK let us know that Snapper cards have finally gone on sale at a couple of retailers in town, at least. They're also available, along with the card readers that allow WinIE types to do refills at home, from the Snapper website.
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    NZ Herald: Top teams too strong in prelims

    • 24 May 2009
    • Brooklyn Northern United AFC
    • The BNU Womens A team got a mention this morning on the NZ Herald's website: "In Wellington's only preliminary round match, Brooklyn-Northern United edged University 1-0 to book a first round meeting with Lower Hutt on June 14." Link to article here...
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• • Bus Run 27 March 2011

    • 20 Mar 2011
    • Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
    • At this stage the intention is to head over to the tracks at Colonial Knob - if you go to the Porirua City Council website and look at their walkways, Track No. 11 you can download a map which will make the following instructions make sense.....
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Get Thru

    • 30 Jul 2013
    • Newtown Residents' Association
    • We’ve had a storm, we’ve had an earthquake or two, by now we should be getting the message about being prepared for emergencies.  Anyone still not sure what to do about being prepared should have a quick check of the Get Ready Get Thru website.
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• • Check before you travel during strike action

    • 15 Jan 2019
    • Metlink
    • Greater Wellington Regional Council is urging Metlink customers to check the realtime information on the Metlink website and commuter app and make alternative travel arrangements on Wednesday 16 January after an unexpected strike action at operator NZ Bus was called by the Tramways Union.
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• • Barbershop

    • 5 Feb 2020
    • Wellington Girls' College
    • The link to register for Barbershop on the website is now working.  Please register if you are keen as rehearsals start next Wednesday. Go to 4students/Co-curricular/Music/WGC Performing Groups and find the Barbershop section for all information and the link to register.  
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    Wellington Girls' College, Pipitea Street, Pipitea, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Drug Free Sport NZ’s new Online Course

    • 4 May 2020
    • Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
    • Check out the new Drug Free Sport online course – Clean Sport 101 For more information visit their website: https://drugfreesport.org.nz/news/media-releases/help-keep-sport-kiwi-by-taking-the-101-dfsnz-launches-clean-sport-101 To take the course https://drugfreesport.org.nz/clean-sport-101/
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    This Saturday & Sunday! - a free event for 9-15 year olds - Welly, as your playground

    • 8 Sep 2022
    • Inner-City Wellington
    • From Vivita website If Wellington was a playground, what would it look like? Would you swing from the street lights? Abseil the sky-rises? Become a pro urban designer for two action-packed days as we (re)imagine and (re)design a Wellington urban scape.
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• • July Update

    • 25 Jul 2022
    • Island Bay Residents' Association
    • The July update should be in your inbox now. You are receiving this as a member of the Island Bay Residents’ Association. If you would like to be a member please sign up HERE For more information about us head to our website islandbay.org.
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    Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Holiday hours

    • 12 Dec 2006
    • Wellington City Libraries
    • Our holiday hours are up on the website. Ones to remember - all WCL libraries are closed Sunday 24th to Tuesday 26th December and Sunday 31st December to Tuesday 2nd January. Check the site for our reduced opening hours. On 3rd January, all libraries resume normal hours.
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• • Photos from the weekend

    • 30 Aug 2007
    • Swimming Wellington
    • Many of you will have seen the man in the yellow jacket taking photos poolside during Session 3 last weekend. That was Jeffery Gaskin from Sideline Photography, a business that specialises in sports and event photography. You can check out the images at the Sideline Photography website.
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    Gardens Magic: Saturday Double Feature!

    • 14 Jan 2011
    • WCC Watch
    • This is part of our series of posts on the Council’s Gardens Magic programme. You can view the full Summer City event calendar or the entire programme at the Council’s website. Firstly, from 7-8, Matiu Te Huki… Then from 8-9:30, The X Ray Catz…
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• • Streetfilms

    • 24 Jan 2011
    • WCC Watch
    • There is a great website called Streetfilms who ‘document livable streets worldwide’. Interesting concept. Here is a video they’ve pulled together about Copenhagen… Thanks to Ethan Tucker for pointing this out in the comments of our post on Lower Cuba Street. Via the Auckland Transport Blog.
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    Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • One week to go!

    • 13 Oct 2023
    • Wellington Folk Festival
    • The countdown is on! Earlybird ticket sales have closed, but you can still purchase tickets on Eventfinda until Friday night. Information about the dance programme, the youth gathering and village green, not to mention the full festival programme, is all here on the website. See you soon!
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    Brookfield Outdoor Education Center, 562, Moores Valley Road, Homedale, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5373, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Key Dates for 2021 Season

    • 18 Jan 2021
    • Onslow Junior Soccer Club
    • have been updated. These dates include season start/end dates as well as upcoming dates for trials for streamed teams. See website for more information: 2021 Trial Information and Key Dates for 2021 The post Key Dates for 2021 Season appeared first on Onslow Junior Football Club.
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    Trade me “comfortable profiting from a human rights crisis” according to community organisations

    • 23 Mar 2022
    • Renters United
    • Today Renters United alongside 11 other organisations including the Child Poverty Action Group, the Manawatu Tenants Union, and New Zealand Union of Students’ Associations have sent an open letter to Trade Me demanding they take action to stop illegal rental property listings running rampant on their website.
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    Trade me “comfortable profiting from a human rights crisis” according to community organisations

    • 23 Mar 2022
    • Renters United
    • Today Renters United alongside 11 other organisations including the Child Poverty Action Group, the Manawatu Tenants Union, and New Zealand Union of Students' Associations have sent an open letter to Trade Me demanding they take action to stop illegal rental property listings running rampant on their website.
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    Onwards – Wellington Youth Choir’s 30th Anniversary Concert Series

    • 15 Aug 2019
    • Wellington Youth Choir
    • This year, Wellington Youth Choir is proud to celebrate our 30th Anniversary! We have come a long way from our origins back in 1989 (before our website could even exist!) For years, Wellington Youth Choir has centred around bringing together young people who all collective enjoy singing.
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