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    Otaki Forks temporary walking access

    • 22 Dec 2020
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • As of 21 December 2020 DOC has opened an Otaki Forks temporary walking access track. This is good news for trampers wanting to use the Field or Waitewaewae Tracks given the road is unlikely to be open for some time (12 months has been mentioned). So where does the track go? Park your car near ... Read more
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    Short Passes 23 November (rugby news and happenings)

    • 22 Nov 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Salesi Rayasi continued his brilliant season for Auckland when he scored yet another try in the 23-18 win over Waikato in their Premiership semi-final on Saturday. He has now crossed the strip 14 times in 2020. The Auckland record is held by 1987 World Cup winning wing Terry Wright who scored 19 tries in 1984....
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• • Congratulations to Michalia Arathimos

    • 1 Feb 2021
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Congratulations to Michalia Arathimos who is University of Waikato‘s 2021 Writer in Residence. Her publication history is diverse, ranging from books and novels to short stories, reviews, non-fiction and poetry. While she is in Hamilton she will work on her third novel Sojourn, which is set in the Waikato. During 2020 Michalia was the Writer […]
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    School Leavers to Watch 2021

    • 6 Apr 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Heated action from the 2020 Premiership First XV final at Porirua Park, that saw Scots College edge St Pat’s Silverstream 24-21. Many of the players that contested the final are joining the Wellington cub rugby ranks this year. A look at some of them below. After a couple of weak years previously, Wellington Secondary Schools...
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    Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Speargrass weevil survey gets underway, Feb 2021

    • 16 Apr 2021
    • Friends of Mana Island
    • Late in 2020 Colin Miskelly proposed a one-off survey of speargrass weevils on Mana Island for early 2021. The expectation was for similar surveys to be undertaken occasionally (e.g. at 3–5 year intervals) to assess whether speargrass weevils are being impacted by the Beauveria fungus that is being spread by the flax weevils. The background to […]
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    Mana Island, Moki Street, Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    WBBC Grand Opening

    • 31 Jan 2020
    • Worser Bay Boating Club
    • After a mammoth effort over the last five years Worser Bay Boating Club held the Grand Opening of our new club rooms on 22 February 2020. A full day of celebrations culminated with the official opening at 5.00pm, with special guest Andy Foster, Mayor of Wellington. Check out the videos and photos from the day here.
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    Worser Bay Yacht Club, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Wellington goes Solo in 2022 All Black Sevens Squad

    • 13 Jan 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Roderick Solo on debut for Oriental-Rongotai in the 2020 Swindale Shield. Photo: Andy McArthur. Oriental-Rongotai’s Roderick Solo is a new face in the All Blacks Sevens squad for 2022. The fleet-footed former Scots College flyer is one of five new faces in this year’s national men’s sevens set-up. Solo joins Leroy Carter (Bay of...
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    Remembering Emily

    • 27 Apr 2022
    • Age Concern Wellington
    •   When the Companion Walking Service was set up in 2020, we needed a bank of volunteers ready for when the referrals started to come in. At that time, I belonged to an exercise group in Karori and over coffee told the group about my new job. One member of the group, Delyse, was particularly ... Read more
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    Greater Wellington Regions Plan Change

    • 21 Nov 2022
    • Guardians of the Bays
    • GOTB has made a limited submission in support of the Proposed Change 1 to the Regional Policy Statement which focuses on climate change, biodiversity, and freshwater. It lays the ground for achieving carbon net-zero by 2050. The main changes are to implement and support the National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020 (NPS-UD) and to […]
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    Simon Gibson

    • 25 Sep 2022
    • Hutt Valley Fencing Club
    • Simon joined Hutt Valley Fencing Club in 2018 as a way to get fit and lose weight following a break from fencing of 25 years. During the break he was a corporate trainer at many Fortune 500 companies in Japan. In 2020 he restarted coaching, attending UFC8 in Melbourne, learning a great deal from Italian … Continue reading Simon Gibson →
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• • Revulva

    • 19 Dec 2023
    • Newtown Festival
    • Revulva is a femme-lead soul, funk, disco eight-piece hailing from Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Making a scene since 2020, Revulva have been turning heads at their theatrical and epic live shows performing at festivals such as 121 Festival, Tora Bombora, Nest Fest, Welcome To Nowhere, Twisted Frequency among many more. Revulva released their debut EP “Girl’s Gotta […]
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    Where are they now: The 2015 Old Boys University Jubilee Cup winning team

    • 3 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • As part of Old Boys University’s Old Timers’ Day this coming Saturday, the club is holding a 10-year reunion of the 2015 Jubilee Cup winning team. This was the first of five Wellington club rugby champion teams, the club also winning in 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2024. The club is celebrating the 2015 anniversary at...
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    The Unit on Scallywags Success and U85kg Camaraderie

    • 5 Jul 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Adam Julian Matt ‘The Unit’ Fowler won three Jubilee Cups with Old Boys University in 2017, 2018, and 2020. This year he’s a player/coach for the Old Boys University Scallywags who won the first-round Under 85kg JC Bowl. The Scallywags won all 11 matches and outscored opponents 626 to 52 achieving a maximum of...
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• • Hemi Hemingway

    • 17 Dec 2022
    • Newtown Festival
    • In 2020, after tip-toeing around the idea of a solo project like this one for a while, an experiment with a four-track recorder led Shaun Blackwell (Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga) to strike the match that would ignite Hemi Hemingway and result in ‘The Lonely Hunter’ EP. A glittering ode to […]
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    Ronaldo Seumanufagai back at Ories and working hard in 2023

    • 13 Apr 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Ronaldo Seumanufagai playing against Paremata-Plimmerton last Saturday. PHOTO: Stewart Baird.  Former St Pat’s Town captain Ronaldo Seumanufagai made 26 Premier appearances for Oriental-Rongotai in 2020 and 2021, before shifting to Southland last year for a season. He has returned to Wellington and Ories in 2023, and Huddy Sports caught up with him for a chat...
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    Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Petone Hoping to Keep McBain in the Fridge

    • 7 Jun 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Adam Julian July 25, 2020, music is rumbling, the chat is short, shrieking, and joyous. Petone Rugby Club is rocking. The Premiers have reclaimed the McBain Shield from Hutt Old Boys Marist. It’s roughly 10:37 pm. Something is missing. Goochy. Several hours earlier the Petone captain was hauled from the field seriously injured. Attempting...
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    Sam Rausch retires from 1st team football

    • 25 Aug 2025
    • Upper Hutt City Football
    • Yesterday (23 August 2025), we recognised an end of an era when Sam Rausch walked off Maidstone Park for the last time as a Men’s 1st player. Sam has played over 200 matches for the club, seen Upper Hutt get promoted to Central League twice, a career with the club that has spanned 2 decades, […] The post Sam Rausch retires from 1st team football appeared first on Upper Hutt City Football.
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    Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Japan’s National Parks, Art and Culture Tour

    • 13 May 2025
    • Friends of Te Papa
    • A CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF HONSHU, OSAKA TO OSAKA, INCLUDING SOUTH KOREA 14 – 29 May 2025: Heritage Expeditions, pioneers in authentic small ship expedition cruising, invite you to join them on an unforgettable circumnavigation of Japan’s main island Honshu and exploration of its wilderness, arts, culture and rich history with special guest and renowned multi-disciplinary artist, Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit and New Zealand Arts Foundation Laureate Lisa Reihana.
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• • Latest Onslow College Newsletter – 4th December

    • 5 Dec 2025
    • Onslow College
    • Kia ora e te whānau, The latest Newsletter, He Karere o te Kura, is out now! This last edition of the year includes: Jono Wyeth’s latest update, 2026 Start of the year important dates, celebrating the class of 2025, Student Leaders preparations for next year, celebrating our newly certified teachers, winning 3rd place in a […] The post Latest Onslow College Newsletter – 4th December appeared first on Onslow College.
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    Year 10 wins 1st prize in NIWA Science Fair

    • 10 Sep 2025
    • Onslow College
    • Year 10 student, Muhammad Zayan Abbasi won 1st Prize in the Year 10 level among all Wellington schools at the NIWA Wellington Regional Science & Technology Fair 2025 held from 27th to 30th Aug. As well as first prize for all Year 10’s, he was awarded 2 special prizes from Engineering NZ, and ikeGPS. 🥇 […] The post Year 10 wins 1st prize in NIWA Science Fair appeared first on Onslow College.
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    Onslow College, Burma Road, Broadmeadows, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6037, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Book extra early for a chance to win a free registration!

    • 17 Sep 2025
    • Wellington Folk Festival
    • Tickets for the 2025 60th Anniversary edition of the Wellington Folk Festival are on sale at Humanitix. Early bird prices run until midnight 28 September, but if you buy yours before Sunday 21 September (extra early) you’ll go into the draw to win the cost of your ticket back. Remember children aged 12 or under … Continue reading Book extra early for a chance to win a free registration!
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    Brookfield Outdoor Education Center, 562, Moores Valley Road, Homedale, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5373, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Branch 50/74 Lunch and Shed Workshop Event

    • 28 Feb 2020
    • Wellington VHF Group
    • Branch 50/74 Lunch and Shed Workshop Event ZL2WAL Fri, 02/28/2020 - 18:04 On 1 March from 12 noon -3pm we will be meeting for a light lunch at Mike ZL1AXG’s QTH Branch 50 NZART will be ordering in a light fingerfood lunch (savouries and sandwiches) as the hosts for the joint event for Branch 50 and Branch 74 members.
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• • We're building our team

    • 27 Jan 2020
    • Let's Get Wellington Moving
    • Looking for a new challenge in 2020? Bring your skills and experience to New Zealand’s most exciting city-shaping project, and the biggest investment in transport Wellington has ever seen. The team at Let’s Get Wellington Moving is passionate about developing and delivering an integrated transport system that supports Wellington’s growth, while making it safer and easier to move around.
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    Mihi Whakatau for new students and teachers

    • 12 Feb 2020
    • Amesbury Drive School Blog
    • A very warm welcome to all of our new students and teachers. At the Mihi Whakatau on Friday, 31 January we had the privilege of welcoming a very large number of students, teachers, and their families who had joined the school in the 4th term of last year and the start of 2020.By John MurrihyPhoto Gallery View the full article
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• • Sunday Sessions at TTE

    • 8 Aug 2020
    • Wellington Jazz Cooperative
    • Sunday SessionsEach week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Shirley HornHouse Band: Ayrton Foote (p), Phoebe Johnson (b), Mark Lockett (d)Date and time: Sunday, 9 Aug 2020, 2-4pmVenue: The Third Eye, 30 Arthur Street, Te Aro
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• • Sunday Sessions at TTE

    • 19 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Jazz Cooperative
    • Each week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Coleman HawkinsHouse Band: Alex Boulton (g), Emma  Minor (b), Mark Lockett (d)Date and time: Sunday, 20 Sep 2020, 2-4pmVenue: The Third Eye, 30 Arthur Street, Te Aro
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• • Sunday Sessions at TTE

    • 1 Aug 2020
    • Wellington Jazz Cooperative
    • Sunday SessionsEach week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Jonathan KreisbergHouse Band: Callum Allardice (g), Emma Minor (b), Mark Lockett (d)Date and time: Sunday, 2 Aug 2020, 2-4pmVenue: The Third Eye, 30 Arthur Street, Te Aro
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• • Sunday Session at TTE

    • 25 Jul 2020
    • Wellington Jazz Cooperative
    • Sunday Sessions, 26 July.Each week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Herbie HancockHouse Band: Leonado Coghini (p), Johnny Lawrence (b), Mark Lockett (d)Date and time: Sunday, 26 Jul 2020, 2-4pmVenue: The Third Eye, 30 Arthur Street, Te Aro
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• • Sunday Sessions at TTE

    • 5 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Jazz Cooperative
    • Sarah Vaughan in 1963.Each week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in.Featured composer: Sarah VaughnHouse Band: Daniel Hayles (p), Phoebe Johnson (b), Mark Lockett (d)Date and time: Sunday, 6 Sep 2020, 2-4pmVenue: The Third Eye, 30 Arthur Street, Te Aro
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    The Third Eye, Arthur Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Sunday Sessions at TTE

    • 12 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Jazz Cooperative
    • Each week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Coleman HawkinsHouse Band: Alex Boulton (g), Emma  Minor (b), Mark Lockett (d)Date and time: Sunday, 13 Sep 2020, 2-4pmVenue: The Third Eye, 30 Arthur Street, Te Aro
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