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• • Stabitha

    • 25 Jan 2024
    • Newtown Festival
    • Cabaret powerhouse Stabitha is a one of Aotearoa’s favourite Drag artists. Their unique brand of Alternative drag and enviable entertainment factor has made them a hot commodity on the nightlife circuit, but she’s finally coming out in daylight just for Newtown Festival! As seen on TVNZ+ House of Drag
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Newtown’s streets of history

    • 20 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Scoop
    • As one of Wellington’s oldest suburbs, Newtown was initially undulating fields sloping to swampy ground ending up at the Basin Reserve. The Wellesley Block was advertised to settlers interested in a house with land. Mostly they’d come from dense tenements in the UK or slums in Te Aro.
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • RSD AT SLOW BOAT 2019 ANNOUNCEMENTS!!!

    • 10 Apr 2019
    • Slow Boat Records
    • Just letting y’all know the schedule for Saturday, Record Store Day -thus; 9am; Store opens (an hour earlier than usual!) 12 midday; Live instore solo performance from our dear friend Lawrence Arabia, celebrating the release of his wonderful “Singles Club” album, here now on LP and CD 2pm; Live instore performance from Caroline Easther (ex-Chills and Verlaines drummer, Let’s Planet etc), whose lovely solo album “Lucky”, produced by former Muttonbird David Long was released last week. 5pm; Store closes NB – we have staggered the instore performances so you can also head along to our neighbours RPM to check out their instore performances Hope to see you all here, and HAPPY RECORD STORE DAY!!! XXX
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    Slow Boat Records, Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    BATS Whānau Party 2022

    • 16 Dec 2022
    • Bats Theatre
    • Haere mai, nau mai, piki mai e te whānau. Before we all head off on our summer adventures, join us in Lumen Bar to celebrate the end of the theatre year with a bang. Kai is on us, happy hour is all night, and we’ve got live music from WYNONA.
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Mountaineater (DUN) confirmed for Wilson St Stage Fair Day Slot

    • 7 Feb 2012
    • Newtown Festival
    • “If you thought HDU were capable of wreaking sonic destruction, this trio will leave you gasping” – Real Groove 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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• • Just spotted….

    • 28 Nov 2014
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Beer-[and Firetruck, Goose Shack and Tommy Millions]-a-licious… (for those without microscopes – food stalls, live music, beer and other nice stuff at the Brewery on Vivian Street 12noon-8pm on Sat 6 Dec, Sat 31 Jan, Sat 21 Feb) The post Just spotted…. appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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• • New website for Swim Wellington

    • 20 Mar 2015
    • Swimming Wellington
    • Swimming Wellington’s new website will be live from the 31 March 2015.  Please note the change in URL address to; Swimming Wellington’s new website URL: www.wellington.swimming.org.nz from 31 March 2015 Make sure spread the word.   The old website will be re-directed to the new URL with arrangements just being finalised.
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    EXPLORING CREATIVITY IN THE ONTV STUDIO       

    • 18 Jun 2020
    • Capital E
    • Words by Kristen Rowe Welcome to Capital E’s OnTV studio, an environment that provides kids new experiences with technology in the context of creating a ‘live’ news show! This challenge promises the excitement and uncomfortableness of trying something new with room to settle in and explore creativity in a team dynamic.
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    Do you know what 'Ward' you're in for the Wellington City Council election?

    • 4 Aug 2022
    • Inner-City Wellington
    • From WCC website If you live in the inner city, you’re in the Pukehīnau/Lambton General Ward. There are three councillors for this ward, and they stand for:  Aro Valley Highbury Kelburn Mount Cook Mount Victoria Oriental Bay Pipitea Te Aro Thorndon Wellington Central Read about all the Wards here
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    Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Can New Zealand really go predator free? Wellington shows both the promise and the peril

    • 6 Sep 2025
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was written by Nikki Macdonald for The Post on 6 September 2025. Predator Free Wellington is showing birds can boom in cities, but the bigger national vision is at a crossroads as Nikki Macdonald reports. When Marcus Hull started monitoring an eight-trap line in Wellington’s Worser Bay, he’d…
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    Worser Bay, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Predator Free Wellington faces $1.75m annual shortfall

    • 9 May 2025
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was written by Kate Green for RNZ on 8 May 2025. Predator Free Wellington is facing a shortfall of $1.75 million annually, largely due to a decrease in government funding from next year. The group has successfully eradicated rats from the Miramar peninsula and turned its attention toward the…
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    Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    '10 Years On' by Mark Peck

    • 14 Feb 2025
    • Inverlochy Art School
    • IAS Community Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition, 10 Years On, by Wellington painter Mark Peck. 2025 marks a significant anniversary for Peck, who ten years ago decided to try his hand at painting, and has been devoted to the practice ever since. Over the past ten years, Peck's...
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    Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • January 2024 Meeting - BBQ, Saturday 25 January

    • 21 Jan 2025
    • Wellington VHF Group
    • January 2024 Meeting - BBQ, Saturday 25 January ZL2WAL Tue, 01/21/2025 - 23:25 The January meeting is a combined meeting with all branches invited at QE2 Park Paekākāriki, enter via Wellington Road then Queen Elizabeth Road and meet in the open area indicated by the red cross in the photo .
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    Academy takes centre stage

    • 24 Nov 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix academy celebrated its achievements in 2025 with its first annual awards night at Fraser Park on Monday night. An E Rere Te Keo award and a Whanaungatanga award were presented to each of the eight academy teams... The post Academy takes centre stage appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Swindale Shield Round 13: Just the teamlists

    • 27 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Just the teamlists – as at 12,00pm Friday – for Round 13 of the Swindale Shield on 28 June 2025. All teams subject to change. A full round preview will be published as a separate feature article on this website later on Friday afternoon. PŌNEKE () NORTHERN UNITED () Pōneke scorers updated after game… Norths...
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    Wāhine toa and women’s health champion a finalist for Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year

    • 27 Feb 2025
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Professor Bev Lawton ONZM (Ngāti Porou), founder of Te Tātai Hauora o Hine, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s national centre for women’s health research, gets up every morning to save lives—and she’s up for the 2025 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year award for her groundbreaking research.
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    Coming Soon: '10 Years On' by Mark Peck

    • 5 Feb 2025
    • Inverlochy Art School
    • IAS Community Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition, 10 Years On, by Wellington painter Mark Peck. 2025 marks a significant anniversary for Peck, who ten years ago decided to try his hand at painting, and has been devoted to the practice ever since. Over the past ten years, Peck's...
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    Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Oh Baby, Baby

    • 4 Nov 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Actor Stephen Bain and his miniature house This Friday and Saturday night, film maker Julie Hill (who’s name you may recognise from her work at Radio New Zealand and on Frontseat ) is screening the premiere of her documentary, Baby where are the fine things you promised me? at the Film Archive.
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• • The consultants who prefer asphalt to a green park

    • 8 Oct 2011
    • Wellington Scoop
    • Yes, you read that right – Opus could think of only one reason why green space stretching from Government House, in front of local schools and across to the Basin Reserve would be a good idea. But they could think of four reasons why the green space would be a bad idea.
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    Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • 2012 School Athletics

    • 19 Feb 2012
    • St Patricks College, Silverstream
    • Friday 10 February 2012: Passing showers were no deterrent for today's school athletics competition, with great participation across all four Houses. The House competition was a tight tussle, Houses constantly swapping positions right up to the last event of the day. Events were run as Competition races followed by Participation races.
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    St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
  
  
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    Some great Kelburn architecture

    • 15 Mar 2014
    • Iona Pannett
    • Always enjoy a walk around Kelburn and nice to be there as part of the St Michael's Village fair. Took photos of these two buildings on the way home. One a good example of some fine public architecture, the other a good example of how to do a house extension well.
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    Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Victoria University of Wellington confirms plans for national music centre

    • 13 Feb 2024
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Council has unanimously agreed to progress negotiations on a proposal to house its School of Music in Te Ngākau Civic Square in central Wellington, ensuring the long-standing vision to create a national music centre in the capital city can now be realised.
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    Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Zac Crackalaka

    • 11 Feb 2020
    • Newtown Festival
    • Hailing from Sydney, on his Debut Solo Tour, Zac Crackalaka is bound to captivate crowds with his eclectic loops, powerful conscious lyrics, and grimey-blues trumpet skills. Blending and combining Reggae, Dub, Hip-Hop, Soul, House and Psy in one big melting pot, expect a delicious twist of tasty tunes.
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• • February Update from DCM - Together we can end homelessness

    • 27 Feb 2022
    • Downtown Community Ministry
    • Getting to know you... Dev A landlord's story Dev Singh has purchased a number of rental properties for DCM to house people we support who have long histories of homelessness. Here he shares his story, and talks about the benefits and the challenges of being a part of this mahi.
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Have a Gay Day! The 60th anniversary of Wellington’s Dorian Society

    • 19 May 2022
    • Te Papa's blog
    • Sixty years ago, on 27 May 1962, a group of sixteen men met at a house on The Terrace in central Wellington to discuss forming what would become New Zealand’s first documented homosexual organisation – the Dorian Society. Gareth Watkins shares more of the story of some of the peopleRead more
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    Kiwi making an appearance in Upper Hutt?

    • 9 Feb 2024
    • Upper Hutt City Council
    • Recently, residents in Whiteman’s Valley on the border of Upper Hutt have been hearing kiwi calls at night, providing evidence that the kiwi are moving closer to Upper Hutt. Kiwi live in native forest, regenerating scrub, and in plantation forest. They sleep in burrows in the daytime and feed during the night.
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    Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Tuhoe Carpinter-Davies: Rugby league fanatic and proud employee

    • 10 Sep 2025
    • Partners Porirua
    • At just 21 years of age, Tuhoe, like many of our Porirua rangatahi has had to live through a recession. Despite previously working as a labourer when the recession hit, he found himself on the benefit. The post Tuhoe Carpinter-Davies: Rugby league fanatic and proud employee appeared first on Partners Porirua.
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    RUCKUS! | Vogelmorn Upstairs

    • 11 Aug 2025
    • Vogelmorn Community Group
    • Join us to see the splatty, wild fruits of our August RUCKUS! RUCKUS is Barbarian Productions’ creative practice week for independent artists at our home, the Vogelmorn Bowling Club. We celebrate the messy nature of creative live performance and give participants a warm, fun, community-centric space to work on their ideas.
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    Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Firerockets at Night...

    • 11 Feb 2008
    • The Wellingtonista
    • Explosions in the Sky! The latest instalment in a semi-regular Wellingtonista series on the thriving local touring circuit for international bands sees the instrumental rock goodness of Explosions in the Sky hitting Wellington for the first time tomorrow night, bringing their firecracker of a live set to the San Fran Bathhouse.
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• • Xpressway To Yr Skull

    • 22 May 2009
    • The Wellingtonista
    • X Way Vision is a video of live performances by artists from the Dunedin-based Xpressway record label. Performing artists include The Dead C, Alastair Galbraith, Plagal Grind, Chris Heazlewood & Greg Cairns, Shayne Carter, and Chug. Screening at the Film Archive, Wednesday 27 May at 7pm. Tickets $8/6 concession. read more
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