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    A tightrope act in Newtown

    • 25 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Scoop
    • On Wednesday last week, a responsible Covid-19 community meeting in Newtown heard constructive suggestions for the increasingly polarizing WCC Draft Spatial Plan. A hundred or so people attended spaciously, while 50 others obliged and walked home to join the other 400 on the live Facebook stream.
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • A Little Help Goes a Long Way

    • 7 Mar 2022
    • Wellington City Mission
    • A few years ago, all my husband and I wanted was to live normal lives. But there was no way we could. I was going through renal failure, so I... Read more » The post A Little Help Goes a Long Way first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
    • Accepted from Wellington City Mission News 45 months ago by feedreader
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    Council report shows no need for radical planning changes in inner city Wellington

    • 29 May 2022
    • Live Wellington - a liveable city by design
    • The latest official assessment of Wellington’s housing needs shows sufficient capacity in Wellington’s inner city suburbs to meet future growth for the next 30 years, meaning the drive by the council to decimate inner city character areas is unwarranted and must be abandoned now, says LIVE WELLington.
    • Accepted from News - Live Wellington 42 months ago by feedreader
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• • STAGE: MesalaGroove

    • 19 Feb 2012
    • Newtown Festival
    • Agenda of appearance 10am – NZ GROOVE TUNES Old School remixes and Funk Set by DJ Mesala 11am – Funk and Ska tunes Set by Kirk Hope -The bedroom DJS Kirk Hope has been djing in bars and clubs around Wellington and New Zealand for the last 15 years, playing eclectic and evolving sets in a wide range of genres from deep and progressive house, upbeat funky house, and techno to retro funk, 80’s and ska – his major driver in selecting a tune or a set is to keep it upbeat and dance-able. Expect to hear a big ska set from Kirk on Sunday – covering a range from original Jamaican ska to the  hits of the British two tone record label of the 80’s, and some of the funkiest French ska infused tracks of today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HksXj_xi-Qc&feature=channel_video_title 12pm – Nik Straughier (funky Bassmen Straughier) LIVE MUSICOS –Jazz funk house Phil Townly (Mr Sax)DJ Mesala (The Beats ) – Cool funk, soul and jazz mixing tunes, loops, saxophone and bass. 12.30pm REX STREET BLUES BAND The Blues Raw blues played by Big Phil on vocals and guitar and Swift Nik on bass. 1pm – 70′s – 80′s RETRO – SET BY – DJ KORO -Electric Avenue resident DJ Dj Koro A.K.A Perry Hunt at least 20yrs experience currently residence and of electric avnue have played at the various bars over the years , but most memorable event would be the world tri bash party 2pm – RnB hip hop with P I Flavour – MACA Man Maca has been dj for quite a fews years he has work in the hospitality industry for most of his working career And been involve dj bar scene either inassociation with other djs or playing himself , he has unquie style as dj specially with RNB hip hop which come a great personality in his sets. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmabGj4EnCc&feature=channel_video_title 3pm – Sax Lounge house – SET BY STEVIE K – The Bedroom DJS Mr Stevie K has 15 years’ experience fingering the vinyl in clubs and private functions around the Wellington dance scene. A talented D’n'B DJ, Mr K fills the floor with stomping funky house tunes and an eclectic range of records to ensure all the punters are on their feet into the early hours. 4PM – liquid drum and bass – set by Jubble Returning for his second performance at the Newtown Festival, Jubble (one half of Evolution from Fast Eddie’s) will be playing his finest selection of liquid Drum & Bass at the Mesala Groove Stage. http://www.mixcloud.com/jubble
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, 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 .
    • Accepted from VHF group news 10 months ago by feedreader
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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...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 5 months ago by feedreader
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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)
  
  
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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)
  
  

• • Take the Train to Wings over Wairarapa

    • 12 Jan 2011
    • Tranz Metro
    • Trust House Wings Over Wairarapa 2011 Air Show will take place at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 January 2011. It might be all about planes, but the easy way to get there and back is on the special Wings over Wairarapa train.
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• • This job is pretty rubbish

    • 7 May 2010
    • The Wellingtonista
    •  Remember when rubbish collectors used to come up and collect from your bins at the back of the house, even when you lived up big steep pathways? Good times. Anyway, here's a mini documentary called Dusties from NZ on Screen for your Friday afternoon viewing. Enjoy!
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    My favourite Wellington buildings - Spinks Cottage

    • 5 Nov 2014
    • Iona Pannett
    • This lovely cottage on Dixon Street, Te Aro, is located close to the house that I was brought up in. An attractive companion to the historic church, I'm pleased that a proposal a few years ago to lift it up and include a modern addition failed.
    • Accepted from Iona Pannett posts 133 months ago
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• • From a Shelter to a Community

    • 4 Mar 2021
    • Wellington City Mission
    • Friday 5 March 2021 I’ve had some hard times and personal challenges throughout my life. When I lost my house, and I was unable to find work, I found myself... Read more » The post From a Shelter to a Community first appeared on Wellington City Mission.
    • Accepted from Wellington City Mission News 57 months ago by feedreader
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• • Mystori

    • 3 Feb 2025
    • Newtown Festival
    • Mystori is a Pōneke based DJ. Her sets are playful blend of soulful funky house with groovy bass lines and a sprinkle of hip hop. With her distinctive style she crafts a delicious blend of mysterious mischief, cultivating a vibe that calls for a delicious dance floor.
    • Accepted from Newtown festival 2019 10 months ago by feedreader
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• • Iskra

    • 18 Dec 2022
    • Newtown Festival
    • Iskra have emerged from beneath the earth, bringing fiery grooves to reignite your soul. Join us as we journey through the universe with a tenor saxophone at the helm, powered by a rhythm engine forged in the centre of the planet. Brass-house/Street-jazz/Hip-hop
    • Accepted from Newtown festival 2019 35 months ago by feedreader
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    Rejoice in the Lord always

    • 12 Dec 2025
    • Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
    • After 936 days away, our daughter Caitlin, finally came home this week. The joy of having a “full” house once again is difficult to describe. It is in times like […] The post Rejoice in the Lord always appeared first on Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart.
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    Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Developments in Mt Cook - Invitation to a public meeting

    • 1 Aug 2007
    • Mt Cook mobilised
    • A group of Mt Cook residents are hosting a public meeting on Tuesday 21 August between 7-9pm at the YMCA gymnasium, Tasman Street. Please come if you live in Mt Cook or nearby, or you are an interested Wellingtonian - someone who cares about what happens in your city.
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    Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Our tweets from the Hashigo Zake debate

    • 18 Sep 2013
    • The Wellingtonista
    • We were there, and we were live-tweeting furiously. Below the fold you’ll find a Storify of our tweets, with some extra notes and comments. [View the story "The Hashigo Zake Mayoral Debate" on Storify] The post Our tweets from the Hashigo Zake debate appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
    • Accepted from Wellingtonista Blog Feed 146 months ago
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    Welcome to Newtown: Image by Kelly Spencer

    • 14 May 2013
    • Newtown Residents' Association
    • Some of us think that we live in a bubble, and firmly believe it’s a couple of degrees warmer in Newtown than in the rest of Wellington, this week Local Illustrator Kelly Spencer was been able to represent that exact feeling in a clever image entitled, Welcome to Newtown.
    • Accepted from NRA news 150 months ago
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    Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Meet Joe from the Capital E Team

    • 24 Jan 2019
    • Capital E
    • What’s your role at Capital E? I’m the Production Technician for the Live Team, which means that I look after all of the technical elements of the shows that we put on and make sure that our tour team has everything they need while they’re on the road.
    • Accepted from Capital E news 70 months ago by feedreader
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• • Principal’s message – Mid-Term 4, 2020

    • 12 Nov 2020
    • Wellington High School
    • (adapted from the Principal’s address at Senior Prizegiving – Monday 9 November) Our experiences with COVID-19 this year have potentially taught us a lot; about how we live, how we work and how we school and there are clear lessons for our leaving class and for all of us.
    • Accepted from WHS news 61 months ago by feedreader
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Church Camp - registrations open!

    • 11 Aug 2021
    • St John's in the City
    • Registrations are now open for the St John’s Church Camp 2021 (Friday 24 –Sunday 26 September at Forest Lakes). Please make time to come, as we seek to Journey Together and grow our faith so we can live and share Christ's hope for our world. Register for camp now!
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    St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Hahn Australia Cup Playoff Review

    • 14 May 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have secured a place in the 2025 Hahn Australia Cup, producing a dogged and disciplined performance to win their playoff and finish their season on a high. The Phoenix have beaten the Brisbane Roar 1-0 at Darwin... The post Hahn Australia Cup Playoff Review appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Wellington club rugby Round 7 – just the Swindale Shield teamlists

    • 16 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Round 7 teamlists below for Round 7, 17 May 2025. Line-ups as received as at 12.30pm Friday – check local guides for matchday changes. Wainuiomata and Ories to be advised. WELLINGTON ( ) PAREMATA-PLIMMERTON ( ) Scorers added after the game Scorers added after the game Wellington Line-up: 1. Perry Laumalili, 2. To’e Lokeni, 3....
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 6 months ago by feedreader
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    Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Dettol National League fixtures announced

    • 16 Sep 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The fixtures for the 2025 National League Championship have been unveiled, with the Wellington Phoenix men’s and women’s reserves ready to take on New Zealand’s most high-profile clubs. The men’s reserves will play five games at Fraser Park, the home... The post Dettol National League fixtures announced appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Club Rugby Unearthed 001: Kyle Preston & Tjay Clarke

    • 19 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • In a new series for the first part of 2025 on social media and on this website, we are highlighting players to have played professional rugby – many international rugby – who have largely come through club rugby and mostly not played in NZ school or age grade teams along the way. The series goes...
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 9 months ago by feedreader
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    Swindale Shield Round 12 – just the teamlists

    • 20 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Just the teamlists – as received by 12.05pm – for Round 12 of the Swindale Shield on 21 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. Marist St Pat’s v Avalon (Joe Aspell Cup), Evans Bay Park....
    • Accepted from Club Weekly 2020 5 months ago by feedreader
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