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    Hurricanes v Highlanders Stat Attack

    • 19 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes edged the Highlanders with a death-knock try in their Super Rugby fixture at Wellington on Friday night. Facts and figures from the game by Hurricanes statistics managing director Peter Marriott. Round 14 v Highlanders: Won 24-20 The Hurricanes have now met the Highlanders on 44 occasions for 29 wins, 15 losses and no...
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    Weekly News 19 February 2024

    • 19 Feb 2024
    • Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
    • This week Save the date for the next AGM Mark those calendars, we’ve got a date for the next Scottish AGM: Monday 25 March. Details to come in terms of location, time, and agenda. Membership Change The WSAC standard membership fee for 2024/25 has been increased to $195. Additionally, Results Waterfront 5k race #15 Ben […]
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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)
  
  
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    Hurricanes v Sunwolves Stat Attack, plus Perenara closing in on try scoring record

    • 2 Mar 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • TJ Perenara – one try away from equalling Christian Cullen as the Hurricanes’ most prolific try-scorer.  See below for the team’s all time top 10 leading try scorers. Photo: Peter McDonald. By Peter Marriott  The Hurricanes won 62-15. The Hurricanes have now won all four of their Super Rugby matches played against the Sunwolves. The Hurricanes...
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    Short Passes 9 March

    • 8 Mar 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Moment of impact. The Hurricanes missed out to the Blues 15-24 on Saturday night, ending the match with 12 players. PHOTO: Stewart Baird.   Hutt Old Boys Marist were run down by hosts Napier Old Boys Marist in the final of the Spillane tournament on Sunday. HOBM gave away a 19-point lead to lose...
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    Rugby aplenty in 2020

    • 5 Jun 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • We have club rugby in 2020. A 15-week season starts on Saturday 20 June, with the opening weekend of the Premier Men’s Swindale Shield, Men’s Premier Reserve Harper Lock Shield and Women’s Rebecca Liua’ana Trophy competition all kicking off on that date. Colts, Under 85kg, Reserve and Presidents grades all commence on 27 June. The draw and...
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• • Rowing NZ announces Elite and U23 Squad

    • 6 Mar 2015
    • Petone Rowing Club
    • The NZ rowing Squad has been named and it features two PRC rowers (EM & Beth) + Axel (who has recently transferred to Wairau)Details are herePRC had four of its athletes selected to trial for the Elite and U23 squad off the back of a very successful 2014/15 season (James McAnallen, Jamie Saunders, Erin-Monique O’Brien and Beth Ross).
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• • Moving H28

    • 18 Jan 2020
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 18/01/2020 - 14:05 - 15:05 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  1 Total Volunteer Hours:  6 H28 without motor was moved from F Pier to the breastworks and back again for a CG member Resources Attendees:  Devine Weedoogie Katestewart NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer zanebublitz CRV's Used:  CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
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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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    Food Forest Garden working bee

    • 10 Jun 2021
    • Pukerua Bay Residents Association
    • We’ll be at the Community Garden and Food Forest this Saturday: Date: Saturday 12 June 2021, 10 am to 12 noon (ical)Food Forest Garden, Muri Reserve (map) Feel free to come along as we’ll be working on the berry area and usual maintenance, plus the usual cups of tea from the thermette.
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    NZ seeks to exterminate predators to save native birds

    • 12 Jul 2023
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was originally written by Henri Astier and published by BBC News on June 26 2023. See original article here. On a bright Sunday morning the wildlife-lovers gather in Miramar, a scenic peninsula. They are on an exterminating mission. Predator-Free Miramar aims to protect birds in this area of…
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• • Exhibition at Thistle Hall 29 Aug – 3Sept

    • 27 Jun 2023
    • Kaibosh Food Rescue
    • Scarcity & Abundance This group exhibition of photography and mixed media installations will be at Thistle Hall between 29 August – 3 September 2023. Including work from Brianna Parkinson and others. Plus, pop up events through the week in collaboration with Kaibosh and The Free Store. More info to come. Follow our social media pages […]
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    Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    When a Third Place actually means we’re winning

    • 6 May 2024
    • Talk Wellington
    • Talk of the new kids’ playground design in Wellington had a few grown ups asking about play this week – what about us? Where can grown ups go for active play? Talk Welly is wondering – is easy access to a free and relaxing ‘third place’ the key to #winning in this game called life?...
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    Fraser Ross THUNDERHEAD Album Release

    • 9 May 2024
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • OGELMORN UPSTAIRS ‘New Zealand’s best kept musical secret’ — Capital Times ‘His music, which has traditional folk roots, has a wonderful way of breaking free from genre’ — The Wireless ‘Like a Kiwi Billy Connolly’ — The View, Scotland Celebrating the release of his new record THUNDERHEAD, Fraser Ross is performing 'one show for each island.
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Bill Hammond - City Gallery

    • 27 Dec 2007
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Assuming you've made the right decision (and are having your hols in February), then we here at the Wellingtonista advise you to get yourself along to the City Gallery for the FREE Bill Hammond exhibition, Jingle Jangle Morning. And why? Because even when it's crappy out, Bill's painting is there for you.
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    Nix join the Double Undies movement

    • 15 Dec 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have partnered with Double Undies to help empower the women’s team and allow them to play as free as possible. The proudly Kiwi company has produced the world’s first absorbent performance thong specifically designed for women who... The post Nix join the Double Undies movement appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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• • Phoenix Foundation on Jools Holland

    • 27 Oct 2011
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Hey, it’s Friday! And we haven’t done Friday music vids for aaaages. So, for your viewing and listening pleasure, here’s Welly-boys-doing-good-overseas, the Phoenix Foundation, playing live on the BBC’s Later with Jools Holland show… Feel free to add your own Wellington-themed (or, otherwise) musical suggestions in the comments.
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• • From Paris to Pompeii – again

    • 9 Nov 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    • As part of Massey University’s ‘Blow’ Creative Arts Festival, Leimomi Oakes is once again presenting a  a free talk and fashion show From Pompeii to Paris: the Classical influence on Western fashion See history come to life with a talk exploring how ancient Greece and Rome have influenced fashions in the West.
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• • The price of parking, the cost of leaks

    • 19 Jan 2011
    • Wellington Scoop
    • We learnt last week that the Wellington City Council earns $6000 every year from each of its pay-and-display parking spaces. The news came in a statement from the Mayor, responding to a DomPost report that the council was thinking of ending free parking for motorbikes and scooters. Not so, she said.
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• • Smells like year-old fish and rotten eggs. But awesome!

    • 30 Mar 2011
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Has it really been a year since Fishhead magazine launched? Apparently so! Consequently, they’d like to party with you! There’s be cocktail specials, free entry and Wellington supergroup The Eggs playing. Fishhead birthday afterparty Thursday March 31, 9pm-midnight CQ Bar in the Quality Hotel, 223 Cuba Street. Last one in’s a rotten…
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    Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Drumming up support

    • 20 Aug 2013
    • The Wellingtonista
    • In Wellington, which continues to be the cultural capital, no matter what Auckland might try to pretend, there are probably a lot of conversations to be had about Boosted, which was set up by the Arts Foundation as a rewards-free Pledgeme, or another tax-deductable Givealittle, except that they take a cut.
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• • 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)
  
  

• • Paul Cameron Cup – Results

    • 14 May 2021
    • College Sport Wellington
    • Below is all the results from the Premier Netball Tournament (Paul Cameron Cup) Round 1 St Oran’s College 26 beat Upper Hutt 14 Hutt Valley High 32 beat Porirua College 10 Kapiti College 10 beat Chilton St James 6 Naenae College 11 drew Newlands College 11 Samuel Marsden 35 beat Whitby Collegiate 2 Wellington Girls’ 24 beat Aotea College 7 Heretaunga College 18 beat Taita College 12 Wellington East 21 beat Otaki College 7 Paraparaumu College 20 beat Tawa College 15 Sacred Heart 28 beat Onslow College 2 Round 2 Hutt Valley High 21 beat St Oran’s College 19 St Mary’s College 29 beat Upper Hutt 4 Newlands College 16 beat Kapiti College 6 Queen Margaret 22 beat Chilton St James 7 Wellington Girls’ 17 beat Heretaunga College 8 Samuel Marsden 21 beat Aotea College 12 Taita College 15 beat Whitby Collegiate 11 Sacred Heart 19 beat Paraparaumu College 18 Wellington East 25 beat Tawa College 11 Onslow College 19 beat Otaki College 7 Round 3 St Mary’s College 31 beat Hutt Valley High 8 St Oran’s College 31 beat Porirua College 5 Queen Margaret 27 beat Newlands College 8 Naenae College 14 beat Kapiti College 9 Samuel Marsden 22 beat Heretaunga College 6 Wellington Girls’ 29 beat Taita College 7 Aotea College 16 beat Whitby Collegiate 2 Sacred Heart 15 beat Wellington East 7 Paraparaumu College 15 beat Onslow College 10 Tawa College 23 beat Otaki College 9 Round 4 Hutt Valley High 21 beat Upper Hutt 6 St Mary’s College 32 beat Porirua College 3 Newlands College 14 beat Chilton St James 4 Queen Margaret 23 beat Naenae College 12 Aotea College 23 beat Heretaunga College 12 Wellington Girls’ 33 beat Whitby Collegiate 1 Samuel Marsden 31 beat Taita College 3 Sacred Heart 21 beat Tawa College 12 Paraparaumu College 21 beat Otaki College 5 Wellington East 15 beat Onslow College 2 Round 5 St Mary’s College 29 beat St Oran’s College 10 Upper Hutt 20 beat Porirua College 14 Queen Margaret 25 beat Kapiti College 14 Chilton St James 9 beat Naenae College 8 Samuel Marsden 13 beat Wellington Girls’ 12 Aotea College 24 beat Taita College 16 Heretaunga College 24 beat Whitby Collegiate 7 Wellington East 19 beat Paraparaumu College 4 Tawa College 20 beat Onslow College 12 Sacred Heart 33 beat Otaki College 7 SECTION PLAYOFFS St Mary’s College 21 beat Sacred Heart 14 Samuel Marsden 18 beat Queen Margaret 10 Wellington East 17 beat Hutt Valley High 11 Wellington Girls’ 23 beat Newlands College 8 St Oran’s College 21 beat Paraparaumu College 19 Aotea College 22 beat Naenae College 10 Tawa College 17 beat Upper Hutt 14 Heretaunga College 15 beat Kapiti College 9 Onslow College 11 beat Porirua College 8 Chilton St James 14 beat Taita College 6 FINAL RESULTS St Mary’s 15 beat Samuel Marsden 14 1st & 2nd Sacred Heart 23 beat Queen Margaret 10 3rd & 4th Wellington East 12 beat Wellington Girls’ 9 5th & 6th Hutt Valley High 18 beat Newlands College 15 7th & 8th Aotea College 20 beat St Oran’s College 17 9th & 10th Paraparaumu College 22 beat Naenae College 9 11th & 12th Heretaunga College 17 beat Tawa College 12 13th & 14th Kapiti College 23 beat Upper Hutt 14 15th & 16th Chilton St James 8 beat Onslow College 7 17th & 18th Taita College 12 beat Porirua College 7 19th & 20th Whitby Collegiate 21 beat Otaki College 17 21st & 22nd   The post Paul Cameron Cup – Results appeared first on College Sport Wellington.
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• • Missing diver near Makara Beach

    • 13 Feb 2012
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Mon, 13/02/2012 - 14:40 - 15:30 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  0 Total Volunteer Hours:  7 I diver was reported as missing south of Mana Island near Makara Beach. Coastguard Mana activated a callout but were stood down at 15:30, just as we were about to depart Mana Marina, as the diver had been located safe and well. A vessel had dropped off the diver at 12:30 and then went to a different location, due to return and pick them up at 13:20. When the vessel returned they couldn't locate the diver and started a search, calling Police by phone. Resources Attendees:  Carolyn Jameson Chris Darch Gary Spence Grant Porter Mark Presling Matt Annear Matt Morris-Jenkins Peter Feely Trevor Farmer read more
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• • Run Jump Throw training for clubs

    • 11 Sep 2020
    • Athletics Wellington
    • Run Jump Throw training for clubs   Where:  Newtown Park When:  Sunday 22 November 2020, from 10:00am to 3:00pm Cost:  Free   The Athletics New Zealand Run Jump Throw programme helps children aged 6-9 years to develop athletics-specific skills in a fun, inclusive way that encourages Kiwi kids to participate in our sport.
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• • Another successful Festival!

    • 12 Apr 2021
    • Newtown Festival
    • And a very special “Thank You” to a group of sponsors who contributed so that children could enjoy all the carnival rides free of charge! Newtown Festival is a family friendly event with a great focus on ensuring that people of all ages have an awesome time. We were delighted that this extra help made […]
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    Protecting Newtown’s diversity

    • 22 Jun 2022
    • Wellington Scoop
    • were sold in 1889 in the Wellesley block. It is a diverse historic eclectic place, still retaining a bit of grunge and resembling the Cuba district – a creative, interesting, slightly edgy place to be. People love it and are never bored in Newtown, home of the Newtown Festival, the largest free festival in New Zealand.
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    Missing the Cook Strait News

    • 4 Sep 2022
    • Sarah Free
    • I placed an ad with Regional News this week, but to be honest, I’ve had no feedback at all that people have seen it. ( Let me know if you have!) Anyway here is my pitch: Vote #1 Sarah Free for Motukairangi/Eastern Ward As Deputy Mayor, I’ve worked constructively with others to get things done. […]
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    MOVIES: dive into cool places

    • 6 Oct 2022
    • Talk Wellington
    • two/fiftyseven welcomes you to a free film series on the places we live, our relationship to them, and how we make them our own Wellington’s grooviest collaborative space – above Unity Books – is showing some ace movies! The next one is Wed Oct 19th –  short NZ films about our place. November’s is called Ever...
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• • Greater Wellington to consider extending half price fares

    • 16 Jun 2023
    • Greater Wellington Regional Council
    • Greater Wellington will consider extending half price fares while it works towards implementing age-based public transport discounts announced on 18 May in Budget 2023. The discounts, which let children under-13 ride for free, and under 25-year-olds at half price, can be introduced by Public Transport Authorities, when possible, from 1 July.
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