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    Making a submission on the Draft Spatial Plan – due by 5pm October 5th.

    • 3 Oct 2020
    • Newtown Residents' Association
    • We agree with the need for more housing, but tall buildings in the residential areas as proposed in this plan would result in losing the very qualities, including sun and shelter, that make Newtown a great place to live.
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Keeping Pōneke safe during Alert Level 2

    • 16 Feb 2021
    • Wellington City Council
    • As soon as Alert Level 2 was announced on Sunday 14 February, Wellington City Council’s teams kicked into action, with changes to services and facilities implemented to ensure the city remains a safe place to live, work and play.
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    Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 4 August 2024

    • 1 Aug 2024
    • St John's in the City
    • Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday we continue a teaching series based on our St John’s Mission Statement… God gathers us to worship and grow our faith so we can live and share Christ’s hope for our world.
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    St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • $2 Day

    • 18 Jul 2011
    • Tranz Metro
    • It’s not every day you can ride the train for $2, but everyone can on Thursday, July 28 between 9am and 3pm. Get out of the house and go anywhere on the Hutt Valley, Kapiti, and Johnsonville Lines.
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    Lower Hutt, Wellington, 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)
  
  

• • SPOTYS Recap – Jack Silver

    • 15 Nov 2021
    • College Sport Wellington
    • Story courtesy of College Sport Media    Jack Silver and his family have always had an affinity for water so when they purchased a beach house with a private lake near Otaki a decade ago they struck the jackpot.
    • Accepted from College Sport news HTTPS 44 months ago by feedreader
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• • MixClub

    • 8 Apr 2021
    • Newtown Festival
    • Newtown Ave Block Party // 11:00 – 1:00pm MixClub is… Four DJ’ing friends bringing their Berlin- and London-acquired love of minimal, deep house and techno to the Wellington scene.  Expect some nice, subtle and tasty tunes. Mmmm…
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Meet the medlar

    • 30 May 2024
    • Katherine Mansfield House
    • British orchardist Jane Steward gave a fascinating talk about medlar trees and their fruit which is now available online. We have a medlar tree at Katherine Mansfield House & Garden and use its fruit to make jelly each year.
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    Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Life Flight Open Day

    • 22 Mar 2025
    • Life Flight
    • Open Day returned in 2025 with a bang! Over 5,000 Wellingtonians descended on the base to enjoy an action-packed day of demos, getting up close with emergency services, and raising over $40,000 for Life Flight The post Life Flight Open Day appeared first on Life Flight.
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    Koizumi Kwai Chocolate Fish Competition – Sunday, 16 February.

    • 4 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Judo Academy
    • Date: SUNDAY, 16th February 2025. Times: Warm up starts at 9:30am. Competition starts at 10am. Competition all over by 12noon. Who: All Junior Judoka (6-13 years). What: The Chocolate Fish... The post Koizumi Kwai Chocolate Fish Competition – Sunday, 16 February. appeared first on Wellington Judo.
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    Animates, Hutt Road walkway, Highland Park, Kaiwharawhara, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Now that work isn't interferring with my blogging....

    • 24 Dec 2006
    • CataBlog
    • Two updates in two days! Not bad eh? So, Angel went to her new home yesterday, and I homed Boy this afternoon. He's gone to live with a family with a cat friendly 5 yr old lad, which I think...
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• • I don't like mondays! (But now it's wednesday, so that's OK)

    • 18 Oct 2006
    • CataBlog
    • Hi all. Just the one homing on the weekend, but a goodie! Little Kenny has gone to live with what sounds like a lovely couple and is starting to settle in, so here's hoping for some nice updates on him....
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• • Rata-Phooey

    • 9 Apr 2008
    • CataBlog
    • Last night the Great White (and silver tabby) Hunter decided to present me with his latest prey - an enormous rat! Those of you who also live with the hunter/gatherer type will know that sinking feeling that occurs when the...
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    Elections 101: Ward do you mean?

    • 14 Jul 2025
    • Wellington City Council
    • Did you know that where you live in Wellington has an impact on how the Council is run? This is due to wards and representation review. But what do those things even mean? We’re here to break it down for you.
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    The Performance Arcade 2022

    • 31 Jan 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Opening this month, The Performance Arcade is a beloved free, award-winning summer festival that celebrates artists, live art, music and performances, delighting audiences with contemporary art and performance on the waterfront – outside the constraints of gallery or theatre spaces.
    • Accepted from WCC news HTTPS 42 months ago by feedreader
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    Fresh Off The Page

    • 7 Jul 2022
    • Bats Theatre
    • Live script-reading: 'Fox and Melon Princess’ by Sachie Mikawa - A girl born out of a giant melon, a modern-day woman and a fox in search of “Incandescent” lights collide when a horrific event repeats across time and space.
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Scouts explore community and identity

    • 24 Jun 2023
    • Brooklyn Scout group
    • Tonight we all brainstormed a list of things that we do in our own individual lives/families – and where our interests and values intersect – to make up the character. and values of the wider community that we live in. … Continue reading →
    • Accepted from Brooklyn Scout group feed 25 months ago by feedreader
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    Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Celebrate 100 years of Hataitai!

    • 20 Feb 2014
    • Hataitai Community Website
    • A community initiative organised by and for the Hataitai Community with support from the Hataitai Community Recreation Trust, Hataitai Community House and Hataitai Residents Associatio Join us in celebrating 100 years of historical Hataitai SUNDAY 30 MARCH 2014, 11.
    • Accepted from Hataitai Community website posts 137 months ago
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    Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • New Zealand’s Iraq Deployment: Motivations and Interests

    • 26 Feb 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • The following commentary by Robert Ayson, Professor of Strategic Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, was based on a talk to a Diplosphere forum at Parliament House and published in the New Zealand Herald on Thursday 26 February 2015.
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• • Dame Fiona Kidman: Trustee Emerita

    • 11 Oct 2016
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Courtesy of Random House NZ With her literary reputation higher than ever, and growing commitments at home and abroad, founding Trustee, Dame Fiona Kidman, has reluctantly stepped down from the Trust to focus on her busy life and work.
    • Accepted from Randell Cottage Writers Trust news 105 months ago
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Me Tū ā-Uru: An Action Plan for a Flourishing and Abundant Environment

    • 20 Apr 2023
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • An action plan developed by leading Māori researchers and practitioners that calls for shared authority of Aotearoa’s special places to ensure a flourishing environment for future generations was launched yesterday at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Rutherford House.
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    Place-based planning - example feedback

    • 8 Apr 2011
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • click on the image to enlarge itAn example of feedback from TRA representatives provided to WCC's place-based study. This response characterised aspects of the Hobson precinct (area 10); illustrating gaps in the house style patterns (original style dwellings in green).
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• • A little Wow! every day

    • 19 Mar 2012
    • Amesbury Drive School Blog
    • I was talking to some teachers at a Wellington school yesterday and they talked about how they had recently surveyed some students about whether their parents left the house in the morning excited about the day that stretched before them.
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• • Saddie the Saddleback

    • 19 Mar 2015
    • Zealandia
    • Saddie the Saddleback (Photo by Diana Hilgert) Tucked away in a quiet corner of Karori is a house with a special attraction… Diana and Geoff have a regular visitor who taps insistently on their window – a saddleback (tīeke) they’ve named Saddie.
    • Accepted from Zealandia feed 124 months ago
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    Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Victoria alumnus wins Australian Lawyer of the Year

    • 14 Jul 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Justin Forsell may have just been singled out as In-House Lawyer of the Year at the recent Australasian Law Awards in Sydney, but the Victoria University alumnus can’t stop talking about the combined effort of his firm’s entire legal team.
    • Accepted from VUW News feed 120 months ago
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• • Wellington’s governance and National’s non-appearance

    • 17 Oct 2012
    • Mt Victoria Residents Association
    • Next week there’s a forum called Wellington: What Do We Want? How Do We Get There? being run by the Rotary Club of Wellington and Victoria University of Wellington, in association with the Dominion Post, at Victoria University’s Rutherford House.
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    Representation Review Join in the conversation

    • 1 Mar 2024
    • Upper Hutt City Council
    • Have your say on who’s representing you in council because your views matter. Embarking on a crucial Representation Review, every six years we look into how the community is represented. Ensuring our city's communities receive fair and effective representation. Any approved changes will impact the 2025 council elections.
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• • Should they stay or should they go?

    • 11 Feb 2012
    • The Wellingtonista
    • We receive a lot of press releases here at the Wellingtonista, but few are as charming as this one: Brad and Nancy are actors who are also a couple, and they’re trying to decide if they should live in England or New Zealand.
    • Accepted from Wellingtonista Blog Feed 161 months ago
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    Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 18 August 2024

    • 15 Aug 2024
    • St John's in the City
    • Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday we have the final in our four-week teaching series about our St John’s Mission Statement… God gathers us to worship and grow our faith so we can live and share Christ’s hope for our world.
    • Accepted from News - St John's in the City Presbyterian Church 11 months ago by feedreader
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    St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Get your game face on…..

    • 4 Jun 2014
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Wellington on a Plate programme goes live on their website this Friday. The Grow Wellington formal WOAP launch party tomorrow night. Visa ticket pre-sales 16 June. Its nearly game on…..     The post Get your game face on….. appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
    • Accepted from Wellingtonista Blog Feed 134 months ago
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