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• • Karin Serres welcomed as 2019 French Writer in Residence

    • 28 Jan 2019
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • © Bertrand Couderc A scenographer by training, Karin Serres, the Randell Cottage’s 2019 French resident is a novelist, a playwright, for stage and radio, and a translator. She writes for general and YA audiences and will be in Wellington till late June. Her Randell project is a sequel to her 2018 novel, Happa no ko le peuple de feuilles (Happa no ko the leaf people).
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    All Hail: Stacey Mendonca

    • 5 Jun 2023
    • Eye of the Fish
    • No more Queen’s Birthday honours, but instead we have the King’s Birthday honour’s list, which seems almost more anachronistic. It starts off both thoroughly well-deserved,...
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• • Records a plenty at SW SC Champs

    • 29 Aug 2010
    • Swimming Wellington
    • There was no shortage of records at the Swimming Wellington 2010 Short Course Swimming Championships at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre in Kilbirnie at the weekend.
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    Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Abolishing the regional council?

    • 17 May 2012
    • Wellington Scoop
    • There’s no surprise that three of the Wellington City Council’s four options for reforming local government in the region involve abolishing the Greater Wellington Regional Council.
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    Thrilling rugby opens second round of Wellington club rugby

    • 8 Jun 2013
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Petone openside flanker Jack Wolfreys catches his Ories opposite, Pau Halafihi, while former Ories skipper and now Petone prop Donal McNamara (left) and Hurricanes No.
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• • Weekly News: More EBYMBC Success

    • 20 Apr 2022
    • Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
    • While there was no organised activity at the Club over the long Easter weekend, it was great to see that EBYMBC were still active on the...
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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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    Dust

    • 17 Aug 2022
    • Bats Theatre
    • Seven boys, one flat, high stakes, no oven, lots of drugs? Grumpy landlord, looming eviction, where’s Ben? Snappy one liner, too dusty, can’t write, see show...
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Rule of Thumb

    • 19 Oct 2023
    • Eye of the Fish
    • I have no idea why, but we appear to have elected someone who likes to use his thumb. Perhaps over-use his thumb. So, i think...
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• • Open Whanganui

    • 13 Sep 2024
    • Architectural Centre Inc
    • In (unofficial) conjunction with Here’s Open Home Whanganui event – September 28 – the Center will be opening a few more doors for Centre members. The Here programme will visit the Dog Box (2013 – Ben Mitchell-Anyon, Sally Ogle, Caro Robertson and Tim Gittos)… … and the Payne House (1960s, Michael Payne). The Here event […]
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• • The Wrap Up (Week 7, Term 1 2024)

    • 15 Mar 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Prepare to participate in great events and competitions over Neurodiversity Celebration Week, wearing your best rainbow colours. Sign up to Learning Conversations, then visit Wellington Museum and City Gallery with our Year 11 artists. Celebrate impressive sporting achievements at Waka Ama and CSW Athletics. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Week 7, Term 1 2024)

    • 15 Mar 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Prepare to participate in great events and competitions over Neurodiversity Celebration Week, wearing your best rainbow colours. Sign up to Learning Conversations, then visit Wellington Museum and City Gallery with our Year 11 artists. Celebrate impressive sporting achievements at Waka Ama and CSW Athletics. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Open Day

    • 27 May 2019
    • St Mary's College
    • On Thursday, 13 June we will be holding our annual open day.  This is an excellent opportunity for prospective students and their parents to visit our school and find out what we can offer. We are in the process of planning an interesting and informative programme and look forward to meeting you then.
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    Wellington against international teams: versus France 1989

    • 4 Nov 2015
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Match Details Result: Wellington 24 – France 23 When: 24 June 1989Weather: Overcast and showery Crowd: 22,000 The Tour Two years after finishing runners-up to the All Blacks in the inaugural Rugby World Cup, France touched down in New Zealand for their seventh visit as a touring side since their first in 1961.
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• • The Wrap Up (Term 3, Week 1 2024)

    • 26 Jul 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Jump into the first week of Term 3 with a visit to Parliament alongside the Neurodiversity in Education Coalition. Check 'mate' our chess success and congratulate our He Kakano students who recently competed in an annual ten pin bowling competition for Athletes with Disabilities. All this and more in this week's Wrap Up!
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • The Wrap Up (Term 3, Week 1 2024)

    • 26 Jul 2024
    • Wellington High School
    • Jump into the first week of Term 3 with a visit to Parliament alongside the Neurodiversity in Education Coalition. Check 'mate' our chess success and congratulate our He Kakano students who recently competed in an annual ten pin bowling competition for Athletes with Disabilities. All this and more in this week's Wrap Up!
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Opening day for Wellington club rugby tomorrow

    • 9 Apr 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Scott MacLean For round one draws and teamlists visit HERE or bookmark the Draws & Results tab on the menu bar above. And so it begins once more with the start of the 143rd season of club rugby in the nation’s capital. It’s a slightly later start than in recent years – though not...
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    New award to honour the memory of Apsara Wimalasiri

    • 30 Oct 2024
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • In April 2022 the University community was shocked to learn of the death of much-loved and respected student and activist Apsara Wimalasiri who was killed on a visit home to Sri Lanka. After awarding a scholarship in her memory in 2023, the University is now launching an award in her name.
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• • A new ambulance thanks to Cathie Wilkinson

    • 8 Jun 2021
    • Wellington Free Ambulance
    • Cathie explains that her decision to donate an ambulance came after meeting former Wellington Free Ambulance patron, the late Shirley Martin. “I’d had a dream that I wanted to do this, thought about it, talked to the whole family, and that’s how it came about. I then met Shirley – she was absolutely lovely, she told me all about Wellington Free Ambulance. It was from there I knew this was what I wanted to do,” Cathie says.
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• • Palliative care: cloaking the vulnerable

    • 29 Jun 2015
    • Welcom
    • July 2015 Opinion Raised awareness of assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia and the Church’s contrasting teachings brings our attention to palliative care, allowing people to die with dignity and free of pain.
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• • Club vets and masters event — 21 September, 2019

    • 28 Aug 2019
    • Wellington Tennis Club
    • For those older members keen on dusting off the tennis racquet and playing in a competitive, but fun and very social doubles event, please keep the evening of Saturday, 21 September, free.
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• • Come face-to-face with life under the sea at Community Snorkel Day

    • 27 Jan 2021
    • Greater Wellington Regional Council
    • Greater Wellington, together with Mountains to Sea Wellington (MTSW), is offering people a guided glimpse into the mesmerizing underwater world with a free Community Snorkel Day this Saturday at Taputeranga Marine Reserve.
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    Fresh Off The Page

    • 22 Sep 2022
    • Bats Theatre
    • Fresh Asian plays hot off the press, performed in a series of free play readings by local artists. Written, read and directed by Asian practitioners. Presenting: "Soul Sister" by Caryl Loria Illana.
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Community Book Club

    • 31 Jan 2024
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • This is a group for everyone who loves reading and talking about books. Meeting Monthly at the Vogelmorn Bowling Club. Come along whether you've read this month's book or not. Free event!
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Dive into the winter holidays at H₂O Xtream

    • 1 Jul 2025
    • Upper Hutt City Council
    • With fun-packed holiday programme options, boredom-busting free events at U-PLAY, and its iconic wave machine and river ride, H₂O Xtream is the perfect winter holiday destination for families.
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• • And Bingo was its name O

    • 27 Aug 2008
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Sure, you already play Hipster Bingo at the SFBH, but have you thought about playing the real game instead? From the good people who bring you the movie quiz at the Paramount comes a new way to spend your Sunday afternoons: Hangover Bingo! It will be happening for the first time at 2pm on Sunday 7th September at the Courtenay Arms.
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• • Jafa wars

    • 14 Aug 2007
    • WellUrban
    • Last month, media person, sometime blogger and reluctant man-about-town Damien Christie wrote an article for Metro about everything that's wrong with Wellington. I know that's old news by now, but I've deliberately taken a while to respond here, partly because it was hard to tell how much of it was consciously "shallow Jafa" self-parody and how much was real.
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    Take The Long Way Home

    • 18 Aug 2007
    • Zephyr Rovers FC
    • The new indoor stadium proposed by the council near Wellington Airport and some considerable distance from the central city. "I estimate if I start jogging over there on Monday morning I should just make the Wednesday lunch time game" said Hall "but my real concern is after a bit of a run around will I get back to the office by Friday evening".
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    ASB Sports Centre, Kemp Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    SWIS Newsletter #21 | 28 November 2025

    • 28 Nov 2025
    • South Wellington Intermediate School
    • 28 November 2025 Kia ora whānau, It’s been a great couple of weeks here at SWIS, with plenty happening across the kura. One of the real highlights was the pōwhiri to welcome our new Principal, Brendon Henderson. Our ākonga represented us with pride and confidence, … The post SWIS Newsletter #21 | 28 November 2025 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)
  
  

• • Mo' hotels

    • 17 Jun 2007
    • WellUrban
    • No-one builds plain old "hotels" any more: they're always "boutique hotels". The cutely-named Ohtel opposite Waitangi Park sounds like it will be exactly that, however.
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• • Voter turnout steady

    • 30 Sep 2010
    • WCC Watch
    • Democratic Services have been steadily updating their voting returns page (note: unlike last year, there is no count on the weekends, making the Tuesday returns abnornamlly high).
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