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• • John Hamilton

    • 4 Aug 2024
    • Friends of Karori Cemetery
    • In the house of John Hamilton: HOTEL KEEPER AND FIREMAN FIGHT IN A COTTAGE This amusing cartoon was published to illustrate the trial of Francis Gordon Waddell, charged with assaulting […]
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    Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Coolie: The Story of the Girmityas

    • 8 Jun 2023
    • Bats Theatre
    • An emotional immersive storytelling experience using live electronic music, song and poetry performance to share the history of the Girmit people who were taken from India to Fiji for indentured servitude.
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wellington’s District Plan debate: It’s got that 80s vibe and not in a good way

    • 10 Mar 2024
    • Live Wellington - a liveable city by design
    • BLOG POST It may not be dressed in fluoro lycra, but sometimes the furore over Wellington’s District Plan feels like the 80s all over again, say LIVE WELLington convenor Jane O'Loughlin.
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• • SilvaMC

    • 18 Feb 2012
    • Newtown Festival
    • Born and raised in Auckland City, Tanya Dyer spent her earliest years exposed to ‘Sound System culture’, and live bands through her parents involvement in the Rastafarian movement during the eighties.
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• • Composer Michael Norris wins third SOUNZ Contemporary Award in a row

    • 8 Nov 2020
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Associate Professor Michael Norris has won his third SOUNZ Contemporary Award in a row at the APRA Silver Scrolls for Mātauranga (Rerenga), a composition for orchestra, taonga puoro, and live electronics.
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    Safety, crime, cities, and communities

    • 27 Jun 2021
    • Talk Wellington
    • Some new research on what caused crime to drop in the USA has some pretty cool insights for New Zealand wanting to grow better places to live – those “safer communities together”.
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    Presenting...The Tiwhas

    • 22 Feb 2022
    • Bats Theatre
    • Jthan Morgan fronts Wellington's new favourite drag girl group, The Tiwhas. Made up of local takatāpui performers, The Tiwhas, are here to slay - performing hit songs with live vocals and choreography.
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    The Ex-Husbands Of Wilhelmina Williams/That 90s Sitcom

    • 12 Oct 2024
    • Bats Theatre
    • Wilhemina Williams is making her triumphant return home after 4 decades away and much musical success in many countries. Become the live studio audience for everyone's favourite, nostalgic 90's sitcom.
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Finding the Sacred in the Spaces We Build

    • 7 Nov 2025
    • Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
    • This Sunday the Readings recognise the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome. What does this mean to us here in New Zealand in 2025? I am an Architect and my […]
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    Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    d/Deaf and/or Disabled artist development residency 2026 - call for submissions

    • 23 Sep 2025
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Toi Pōneke Arts Centre is pleased to announce the 2026 residency program for d/Deaf and/or disabled artists, with a call for submissions. Applications close 5pm Monday 17 November 2025
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • A Waikato Pilgrimage

    • 4 Jun 2025
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • 5-8 June 2025 This tour offers an insight into the role of the church and the early settlement of the Waikato region. Led by Sir David Moxon; a former Archbishop […]
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    Alternative uses of land adjacent to Maidstone Park to be explored

    • 5 Jun 2025
    • Upper Hutt City Council
    • During yesterday’s full Council meeting (4 June), a supplementary report was tabled to guide councillors as they debated the recommendations from the 21 May 2025 Policy Committee to Council for adoption.
    • Accepted from Upper Hutt City news 2021 6 months ago by feedreader
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• • Cinephilia: Opening This Week

    • 16 Jan 2008
    • The Wellingtonista
    • After a few weeks off listing new releases I’m returning to record a typically eccentric mix of blockbuster and art-house for you to while away those long, balmy summer evenings.
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    Weekly E-news for 15 November 2024

    • 15 Nov 2024
    • St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
    • E NEWS 15TH NOVEMBER 2024 Talofa lava. Well, the hikoi is slowly approaching Te Whanaganui a Tara. My house first billet arrives tomorrow and then another 3 on Sunday. As Sue […]
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    St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    An award-winning solution to the affordable housing crisis

    • 3 Jul 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Victoria University of Wellington senior lecturer Sam Kebbell believes the methods behind his award-winning house design can go some way to solving the affordable housing crisis without compromising on style. 
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    Hataitai Management Committee Appoints New Chair

    • 5 Jul 2018
    • Hataitai Community Website
    • Hataitai resident Barbara Benson was elected last week as the first chairperson of the newly formed Joint Management Committee, which will manage the former bowling club and the Hataitai Community House.
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    Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Guided Tour: The Hidden Corners of the Museum (v)

    • 29 Jun 2023
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • In response to demand – we are pleased to offer you another opportunity to join us for a fifth Back of House tour of Te Papa Cable Street’s facilities with Head of […]
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    Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Hagseed

    • 20 Jan 2021
    • Newtown Festival
    • Hagseed are a thundering 3 piece from Tāmaki Makaurau, consisting of 2 bassists and a drummer, they deliver a blistering, unapologetic live show, playing political punk with a heavy 90s alternative influence.
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    Lunchtime Concert with vegetable. machine. animal [Kieran Mongahan] and Andrew Faleatua

    • 28 Apr 2025
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Kieran Mongahan will be in the gallery performing with vegetable.machine.animal 'trio', which involves plants, a synthesiser and live drumming. Joining him on keyboards and fagufagu will be GUEST recording artist Andrew Faleatua.
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Setting the scene in Upper Hutt: five questions with author Cat Connor

    • 31 Mar 2025
    • Upper Hutt City Council
    • Ahead of her book launch at Central Library on 11 April 2025, local author Cat Connor shares insights into character development and her choice to set a book series in Upper Hutt.
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    Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Catalogue and system upgrade: key details and information

    • 5 Jun 2025
    • Upper Hutt City Council
    • As part of our upgrade to a new catalogue and computer system, some library services will be limited from 13-24 June 2025. Read our detailed update with key dates and information.
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• • Tenders have closed

    • 5 Aug 2008
    • Keep Crossways Community House
    • The day that we have dreaded has arrived.Tenders for Crossways close today.The Trust has put in a fair bid for the house as a result of a hard year long campaign to raise money and awareness. We now keep our fingers crossed that we are successful in our bid to keep Crossways Community House a part of Mt Victoria!We are unsure as to when we will find out the result but envisage that we will know
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• • DCM Bulletin - Boarding Houses Below Board

    • 4 Aug 2011
    • Downtown Community Ministry
    • The Social Services Select Committee heard submissions on the inquiry into boarding houses yesterday. Downtown Community Ministry (DCM) addressed the hearing, and urges the inquiry to implement changes to boarding house conditions.
    • Accepted from DCM alerts archive 172 months ago
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    SCTV Episode 3.2 2015

    • 30 Apr 2015
    • Scots College
    • This episode features Middle & Senior inter-house Scots Pitch, Chess and Debating as well as an insight into a Middle School Assembly where Former Baseball Pitcher D.J Carrasco spoke. Cast: Scots College
    • Accepted from ScotsTV 127 months ago
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    Scots College, 1, Monorgan Road, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Centenary Celebration Dinner – Tickets on sale now

    • 13 May 2025
    • Upper Hutt City Football
    • The countdown is on until our Centenary Event on Matariki Weekend and we are pleased to announce that ticket sales are now live for our Centenary Dinner and Celebration on Friday 20th June.
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• • Will you play, baby?

    • 20 Oct 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Wellington five-piece The Thomas Oliver Band have spent the past few years touring and playing live throughout New Zealand with the likes of Fat Freddy’s Drop, Gin Wigmore and Britain’s Oli Brown.
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• • Mountaineater

    • 14 Feb 2012
    • Newtown Festival
    • When a new Dunedin three-piece made their live debut near the end of 2008, one thing was obvious: for Tristan Dingemans, front man of the formidable band HDU, lightening had struck twice.
    • Accepted from Newtown Festival posts 164 months ago
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    Crossbreeding could create stronger future for coral reefs

    • 28 Apr 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • The hybridisation of algae that live in reef corals could increase their rate of development and provide a means for corals to adapt to global warming, Victoria University of Wellington research has shown.
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    City Gallery Opens From Scratch Exhibition 555 Moons with an Unmissable Carhorn Hocket

    • 7 Nov 2018
    • City Gallery
    • From Scratch will open their City Gallery exhibition 555 Moons with an innovative and exciting live sonic performance called Carhorn Hocket, on Saturday 17 November at 12 noon in Te Ngākau Civic Square.
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    Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Championing Liveable Wellington

    • 12 Nov 2021
    • Live Wellington - a liveable city by design
    • Wellington needs robust people-centric design and thoughtful planning to remain a liveable and attractive city, says LIVE WELLington, a new group set up to champion Wellington as a liveable city for all.
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