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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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    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)
  
  
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    Show me the money: Government’s social housing reform risks being all talk without funding

    • 11 May 2015
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • The following commentary is provided by Dr Richard Norman, senior lecturer in Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Management, and Bernard Teahan, a former chief executive of Trust House Ltd.
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• • Get those chores done

    • 22 May 2019
    • Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
    • Time to get those chores around the house done while there is a little bit of down time at EBYMBC.Check out what is coming up in the latest weekly newsletter.
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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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    Weekly E-news – 22 September 2023

    • 22 Sep 2023
    • St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
    • E NEWS 22ND SEPTEMBR 2023 The weather has been a mixed affair this week, extremely windy pushing furniture around outside my house and breaking down three of my neighbours’ fences. […]
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    St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Olaf Hansen

    • 29 May 2024
    • Friends of Karori Cemetery
    • Olaf (known as Yank), aged 35 and a taxi proprietor lived in Seatoun Road. In April 1932 he had gradually been excavating a cliff at the rear of his house […]
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    Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    A new kind of prison architecture

    • 4 Jun 2024
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • We tend to house prisoners in accommodation that is more secure than it needs to be—any expansion of prison real estate needs to address this problem, writes Christine McCarthy.
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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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    Celebrating a 5000+ turnout at Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki Children’s Day

    • 13 Apr 2025
    • Capital E
    • Our Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki Children’s Day 2025 celebration was a spectacular event! We’re thrilled to share that 5,000+ people came along to Queens Wharf to join in the festivities with us this March.
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• • Buller Gorge 10km

    • 1 Mar 2025
    • Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
    • 8 Feb 2025 Once again Maryanne and I made the annual pilgrimage to Westport to take part in the 42nd Buller Gorge Marathon weekend. Over the years we have competed… Read More »Buller Gorge 10km
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• • Newsletter | 29 November 2024

    • 29 Nov 2024
    • South Wellington Intermediate School
    • This newsletter includes 2025 Colleges – info for Year 8s, Upcoming Immunisations, Road Safety reminder, and highlights from Polyfest. View the newsletter here. The post Newsletter | 29 November 2024 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)
  
  
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    Enews for November is out now!

    • 12 Nov 2025
    • Age Concern Wellington
    • Our Enewsletter is here! There is still a lot happening with Age Concern as we near the end of 2025. Read all about what’s been happening and what is still ahead for seniors right here.
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• • 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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    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)
  
  

• • Newsletter – Week Ending 14 December

    • 11 Dec 2025
    • Karori Anglican Churches
    • Urgent Appeal You may be aware Mary and Martha’s (10:30am congregation) home had a significant fire on Thursday night, unfortunately they have lost their entire house contents, if you would […]
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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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• • ASIS&T announces leadership award for Dr Namali Suraweera

    • 16 Jun 2025
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Dr Namali Suraweera, an academic developer with the Centre for Academic Development (CAD), has been named the recipient of the 2025 James M. Cretsos Award for Leadership by the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T).
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    Celebrating the first graduates of an important joint training partner

    • 16 Jun 2025
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • On Wednesday 11 June 2025, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) held a special graduation ceremony for the first cohort from the joint Bachelor of Communication programme with the Communication University of Zhejiang (CUZ).
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    From speculums to self-testing—champion of HPV self-testing wins Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year

    • 20 Mar 2025
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Professor Bev Lawton ONZM (Ngāti Porou) from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington's Te Tātai Hauora o Hine National Centre for Women's Health Research Aotearoa has been named 2025 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year.
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• • Lower North Island passengers packed in like sardines without urgent government funding for new hybrid trains

    • 9 Dec 2019
    • Metlink
    • Greater Wellington Regional Council has warned that passengers on Lower North Island trains will be packed in like sardines come 2025 unless an urgent business case to government for new hybrid trains gets the go ahead.
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    Kicking football all the way to China

    • 27 Nov 2024
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • If they win against Sydney University at Fraser Park on Saturday 7 December, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s premier women’s football team are off to China to play in the 2025 University World Cup.
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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.
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