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• • Shortsighted stadium

    • 27 Feb 2006
    • WellUrban
    • Well, they've gone and done it. Today'€™s Dominion Post has a front page story announcing that the council is going with the Evans Bay site for the indoor stadium, rather than next to the Westpac Stadium.
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    Westpac Stadium, Waterloo Quay, Pipitea, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    All Wired Up but Going Nowhere Fast

    • 27 Sep 2010
    • Keith Johnson
    • I have been wittering on the while about the constant de-wiring of trolley buses just down from our house at the Reef Street turning circle on the No 1 Route from the Railway Station to Island Bay.
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    Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Search for missing diver - Operation Smithies

    • 11 Feb 2011
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Fri, 11/02/2011 - 05:30 - Sat, 12/02/2011 - 16:00 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  1 A diver was reported missing after not returning from a dive near Titahi Bay.
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    Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    The extent of the Tsunami Evacuation Zones have changed

    • 9 Apr 2017
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • The tsunami evacuation zones for Thorndon/Pipitea we used in 2014/15 were based a regional modelling project undertaken in 2008. The inundation estimates were based on an empirical ‘rule-based’ tsunami height attenuation modelling technique. However the latest definition for the tsunami evacuation zones are a little different. These have been calculated using more detailed hydrodynamic... Source
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    Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Commodore's Update - March 2020

    • 19 Mar 2020
    • Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
    • The beginning of March was typically busy for the Club with the Secondary Schools team racing, 420 Nationals and Wellington O’pen (Skiff/BIC Regatta). These were all well supported and it was great to see so many youth sailors having a great time. Thanks to all the volunteers who made this possible.Read all of Jane's latest update here.
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    Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Ridgeline Extension combines with Starfish

    • 21 Jun 2019
    • Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
    • To make it easier to navigate the park, and given they're very similar style trails, we're combining Ridgeline Extension and Starfish into one trail: Starfish. New signs and mapboards will be installed around the park over the next few weeks which include the new SWIGG and Starfish trails. Check out the latest trail info at https://www.trailforks.com/trails/starfish/
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    Makara Peak Summit Viewing Deck, Ridgeline, Karori West, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • August 2019 Main Meeting - John ZL4JY on LTE at 4RF Communications

    • 19 Aug 2019
    • Wellington VHF Group
    • August 2019 Main Meeting - John ZL4JY on LTE at 4RF Communications ZL2HD Mon, 08/19/2019 - 17:08 John Zl4JY will speak on the new 4RF Communications LTE radios. See 4rf.com   Also DMR Codeplug Updates Rob ZL2WAL will be able to update some models with the latest codeplugs. Please see Rob at the start of the meeting.
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• • Update from Capital Footbal

    • 10 Apr 2020
    • Onslow Junior Soccer Club
    • Dear Clubs,Below is the latest update from New Zealand Football regarding community football: Community football postponement extended until at least Queen’s Birthday weekend New Zealand Football and the seven Federations have announced that the community football postponement has been extended until at least Queen’s Birthday Weekend (Saturday 30 May 2020), due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Aisle be Back: Super Rugby 2021 and this weekend’s North v South game

    • 3 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Kevin McCarthy It’s Super Rugby though not as we know it. The latest news is that the old three-nations format is not a starter, and we’re off to having an Australian conference, and a New Zealand (Super Rugby Aotearoa) conference, with an added Pasifika team. There’ll be a playoff of some sort or crossover...
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    Understanding dementia

    • 15 Dec 2021
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • Understanding Dementia Do you want to get a better understanding of the issues surrounding dementia – one of the major health issues of the 21st century? A typically Australian MOOC could help. The Wicking Dementia Centre based in the University of Tasmania is offering a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), about the latest in dementia ... Read more
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• • Lynn Davidson: a very personal view of a poet and her inspiration

    • 23 Feb 2022
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • What is it like to be a writer in residence at Randell Cottage? How does this special ‘moment out of time’ free up the creative mind? Lynn Davidson has just completed her six-month stay in the Cottage. She shares her reflections on the experience in a newly released video, interwoven with readings from her latest […]
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • New publications

    • 27 Mar 2022
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Our congratulations to two writers with significant Randell Cottage connections whose works have just been published by Vintage, an imprint of Penguin Random House New Zealand. So Far for Now Dame Fiona Kidman, Randell Cottage’s founding trustee and long-time supporter, has released her latest book, So Far for Now. This is a new volume of […]
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Hurricanes v Rebels Stat Attack

    • 24 May 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes earned a runaway 45-22 win over the Rebels in their latest match in Sydney on Saturday night. Some facts and figures from the game below, by Peter Marriott. Round 14 v Rebels: Won 45-22 The Hurricanes and the Rebels have now met 10 times since 2011. The Rebels won the first-ever encounter while...
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    The Gardener Scam

    • 22 Jul 2022
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • Scammers are resourceful crooks, so it pays to be vigilant if or when you receive offers that seem too good to be true. The problem is that scammers can operate over a wide range of activities. The latest one we have heard about is the Gardener Scam. A casual recommendation or even a cold call ... Read more
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    Hurricanes v Waratahs Stat Attack

    • 17 May 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes earned a late 22-18 win over the Waratahs in their latest match in Sydney on Saturday night. Some facts and figures from the game below, by Peter Marriott. Round 13 v Waratahs: Won 22-18 This was the 25th meeting between the Hurricanes and the Waratahs. The Hurricanes have won 15 times to the...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 43 months ago by feedreader
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    Paremata-Plimmerton and Tawa seal first round title wins on dramatic final afternoon

    • 24 Jun 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Paremata-Plimmerton celebrate with Ol’ Swinny at Rugby League Park this afternoon, the first time they have savoured first round success. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Paremata-Plimmerton and Tawa are the latest two title winners in Wellington club rugby, the former winning the Swindale Shield for the first time in the club’s history and the...
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    Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Newsletter | 18 November 2022

    • 17 Nov 2022
    • South Wellington Intermediate School
    • This newsletter includes a request for volunteers to help run a Sausage Sizzle at Bunnings, information and a survey from the Wellington City Council on Transport in Berhampore & Newtown, photos from our Celebration assembly, school disco and our latest art, and info on hosting … The post Newsletter | 18 November 2022 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.
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    South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Nlc

    • 30 Jan 2024
    • Newtown Festival
    • NLC is a reggae/soul 8 piece band, straight out of Whanganui. Focused mainly on original music. NLC has released 5 albums and 3 eps. NLC is an award winning band whom recently won the “Best roots reggae album” in the latest Waiata Maori Music Awards. Having just performed at “One Love” 2024, NLC is ready […]
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    Hurricanes v Waratahs Stat Attack

    • 1 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Asafo Aumua scores his try against the Waratahs. In association with Hurricanes statistics compiler Peter Marriott, the Stat Attack returns in 2025. Facts and figures from the latest round match against the Waratahs in Wellington below. Round 7 v Waratahs: Won 57-12 The Hurricanes and the Waratahs have now met 28 times. The Hurricanes have...
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    Hurricanes v Blues Stat Attack

    • 8 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • In association with Hurricanes statistics compiler Peter Marriott, the Stat Attack returns in 2025. Facts and figures from the latest round match against the Blues in Auckland below. Round 8 v Blues: Lost 18-19 The Hurricanes and the Blues have now met 44 times. The Hurricanes have won 20 matches to the Blues 23.There was...
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• • Sedef Ecer – 2023

    • 5 Feb 2023
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Born in Istanbul, Sedef Ecer grew up in the world of movie-making, theatre and television. Her latest book, Trésor national, was published by JC Lattès in 2021. She writes in different genres and in two languages: she has written more than 500 articles or opinion pieces for the press, novels, screenplays, explored new genres and […]
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Meg Theron

    • 15 Dec 2022
    • Newtown Festival
    • Meg Theron (said Tih-ron) (she/her) is a 22 year old singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer based in Wellington. Meg has been frequenting Welly stages for the past couple years with her blend of hip hop production and melodic storytelling. Her latest releases like ‘Dopamine’ and ‘Lost’ show her love for being open and honest with […]
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    Weekly News 27 February 2023

    • 26 Feb 2023
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • Celebrating our latest NZ singlet wearer, Hannah Miller, at the World Cross Country Championship last week. This week Results Maurie Plant Meet, Melbourne From Athletics NZ: James Preston led home a memorable Kiwi men’s 800m one-two from Brad Mathas at the Maurie Plant meet in Melbourne, clocking an impressive world leading time and season’s best […]
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    Nix sign young midfielder to his first pro contract

    • 12 Nov 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • Anaru Cassidy is the latest player to graduate from the Wellington Phoenix academy. The young midfielder has signed a scholarship deal with the Phoenix through until the end of the 2026-27 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Cassidy, 19, has been an... The post Nix sign young midfielder to his first pro contract appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Takatāpui Kōrerorero

    • 13 Aug 2025
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Our panel of artists from Utu ā Matimati Takatāpui Art Collective will discuss elements of our kaupapa, inspired by our latest magazine. Topics of decolonizing mental health and art spaces within this modern world and society, the importance of our existence as takatāpui and how visibility and solidarity are integral to surviving in this political climate.
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Leave your guns behind in the Mild Wild West!

    • 18 Apr 2011
    • Circa Theatre
    • Howdy partners! Saddle up the old bronco and bring all of your little cowpokes down to Circa during these here school holidays for a bit of fun with the Improvisors! Greg “DeadWood” Ellis, one of them outlaw Improvisors, tells drama on the waterfront how they rustled up the latest school holiday kids show, The Mild Wild West.
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    Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Football Fern signs on for another season

    • 16 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • Grace Jale is the latest Kiwi to recommit to the Wellington Phoenix. The Football Fern has re-signed with the Phoenix for the 2025-26 Ninja A-League season, following fellow forward Emma Main and centre back Mackenzie Barry in extending her stay... The post Football Fern signs on for another season appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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• • Earlier bus now possible for Strathmore service

    • 7 Sep 2013
    • Sarah Free
    • After contacting Mathew Lear of Greater Wellington with my concerns about the need for an earlier Strathmore service, I received the following email: “Just a heads up, after your feedback we’ve  amended the draft timetables and  the 6:20am trip from Strathmore now added to the latest draft timetable which provides a connection to Wellington Hospital […]
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    Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Tsunami threat calls for an action plan

    • 29 Sep 2013
    • Sarah Free
    • I’ve talked before about the need for a Tsunami Action Plan for the southern and eastern suburbs.  The latest study shows that if there is a large local earthquake near Wellington, coastal residents may only have 10-12 minutes to get to high ground. In this case, people will need to know exactly what the plan is. […]
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• • Special event on 21 November with two Randell Cottage writers

    • 13 Nov 2023
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • You’re invited to the National Library Auditorium on 21 November to get to know our latest writers. New Zealand poet Rachel O’Neill has just finished their placement at Randell Cottage and will share their experiences in conversation with Trustee Francis Cooke. The French Embassy’s Cultural Counsellor, Eric Soulier, will lead a discussion with newly-returned laureate, […]
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)