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- O’Connor stars as Wellington U18s almost beat CD in two days
  - 31 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Sean O’Connor played a leading role in the Wellington U18s almost-victory in their nearest neighbor National U18 Tournament opener clash with Central Districts at Barton Oval this week.
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- Wellington Blaze squad named for Women’s second round against Canterbury
  - 31 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Blaze play the Magicians at Barton Oval on 2,3 and 4 January
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- Building our way out of congestion - and failing
  - 31 Dec 2010
  - Save the Basin Reserve!
  - This story has been cross-posted from the Sustainable Wellington Transport blog The NZ Herald is reporting that the Orewa to Puhoi toll road - a $365 million extension to Auckland's northern motorway - has failed to cure the holiday congestion problems it was meant to solve.
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- Firebirds finish HRV Cup with a flourish
  - 30 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Wellington Firebirds finished their 2010 HRV Cup with a flourish in Queenstown on Wednesday with a 3-wicket win over the Otago Volts, to finish fourth equal with the Northern Knights at the conclusion of the 10-match round-robin series.
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- Wellington beat Otago by three wickets
  - 30 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wellington Firebirds picked up a three-wicket win over Otago Volts on the second-to-last ball of their innings in an HRV Cup match at Queenstown.
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments December 28 - January 4
  - 30 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Basin Reserve Magic Moments December 28 - January 4
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- Farewell to Brett Lee
  - 29 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Lee to play his final game in HRV Cup
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- Hawkes Bay Coastal Ride
  - 29 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Region Cycleways
  - On a recent hot day I had a chance to ride from Havelock North to Napier and back along the Tuki Tuki River and the coastal path.
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- Hell Firebirds to play Volts in Queenstown in final HRV Cup match
  - 28 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Wellington Firebirds play the Otago Volts in Queenstown on Wednesday in their final round-robin match of this year's HRV Cup
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- Stags captain sets up win over Firebirds
  - 28 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Central Districts captain Jamie How destroyed Wellington's hopes of domestic Twenty20 honours with a superb 96 at the Basin Reserve today.
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- Curious yellow objects
  - 28 Dec 2010
  - Coastguard Mana
  - Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 28/12/2010 - 21:10 - 23:10 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 0 A concerned resident phoned the police to inform them of 2 curious looking yellow objects about 600 metres off shore between Archon Road and Shell Mana. Coastguard put both its vessels out to look for them and quickly established that they were not in fact people on boogie boards, but in fact a newly placed bright yellow buoy. Resources Attendees: Carolyn Jameson Grant Porter Joce Jones Mark Presling Paul Craven Peter Tse tfarmer Trevor Burgess
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- The Kaiwharawhara Shambles
  - 27 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Region Cycleways
  - My favourite bicycle blogger would have to be Freewheeler’s Crap Cycling and Walking in Waltham Forest.
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- Hell Wellington Firebirds squad to play Central Stags on Monday
  - 26 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Wellington Firebirds play the Central Stags on Monday from 2.00pm in their final HRV Twenty20 round-robin home game at the Basin Reserve
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- Key Dates 2011
  - 25 Dec 2010
  - Brooklyn Northern United AFC
  - BNU Pre-season Training Calendar - 2011 Cancellations will be posted on Facebook Men's Football What Who When Time Location Pre-Season Training Men's First and Reserves 1 February - 30 March 2011 6.
  - Accepted from BNU news 161 months ago
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- 16-player Wellington U23s squad announced
  - 24 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - 16-player Wellington U23s squad announced
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- Feast of cricket over the Christmas break
  - 23 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - There’s a feast of domestic and international cricket to look forward to over the next couple of weeks around the Wellington region and around the country.
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- Wizards win high scoring thriller
  - 23 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Rob Nicol led Canterbury to a thrilling five-run win over Wellington in their HRV Cup match at Timaru today, keeping alive hopes of a spot in the final.
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- Club of the Week: Eastbourne
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Club of the Week: Eastbourne
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- Club Cricketer of the Year heats up
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Club Cricketer of the Year heats up
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- Ryder blasts 86 to set up win for Firebirds
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Jesse Ryder bludgeoned 86 as the Hell Wellington Firebirds kept alive hopes of reaching the HRV Cup final with a sizzling 43-run win over the Northern Knights at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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- Woodcock named in BLACKCAPS Twenty20 squad for Pakistan
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Hell Wellington Firebirds all-rounder Luke Woodcock has been selected in the 14-man BLACKCAPS Twenty20 squad for the upcoming National Bank Series against Pakistan beginning 26 December 2010.
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- Hell Wellington Firebirds squad to play Canterbury Wizards
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Damien Wright re-joins the Hell Firebirds squad for their HRV Cup match on Thursday in Timaru against the Wizards
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments 22-28 December
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Basin Reserve Magic Moments 22-28 December
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- Men's Football 2011
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Brooklyn Northern United AFC
  - This page provides information on men’s football at BNU including:• The 2011 Season• Teams and Divisions at BNU• Coaches• Training• Contacts for Men’s Football The 2011 Season Preseason training for BNU’s top teams begins on 2 February 2011.
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- coaches 2011
  - 22 Dec 2010
  - Brooklyn Northern United AFC
  - Terry Parle (MBE) - Men’s First Team Coach Terry is an experienced and knowledgeable coach with over 20 years experience.
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- Ryder blast 86 to set up win for Firebirds
  - 21 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Jesse Ryder again proved his immense talent by bludgeoning 86 as Wellington Firebirds kept alive hopes of reaching the HRV Cup final with an upset 43-run win over Northern Knights.
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- Women's Football 2011
  - 21 Dec 2010
  - Brooklyn Northern United AFC
  - One in every five players at Brooklyn Northern United is female.
  - Accepted from BNU news 161 months ago
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- Wellington Blaze versus Magicians transferred from Kelburn to Barton Oval
  - 20 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wellington Blaze versus Magicians transferred from Kelburn to Barton Oval
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- 88-run last wicket stand highlights of club cricket in weekend
  - 20 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - An 88-run last wicket stand between Josh Joseph and Robert Kennedy for Petone-Riverside in their Wilkinson Hazlett Trophy match against Taita was one of the highlights of another rain interrupted afternoon of club cricket on Saturday.
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- Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week
  - 20 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week
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- Brett Lee training with Karori CC Junior Premiers
  - 20 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Photo gallery: on Wednesday 15 December Brett Lee joined in a training session at the Basin Reserve with members of the Karori Junior Premier (Year 8) side.
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- Wellington and Hutt Valley U23s match at Fraser Park this Sunday
  - 17 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Wellington and Hutt Valley U23s match at Fraser Park this Sunday is also for the Stewie Dempster Shield
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- McKay and Wright back in Firebirds for Auckland and Hamilton
  - 17 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Internationals Andy McKay and Luke Wright join the Hell Firebirds squad for their next two games against the Aces on Sunday and the Knights on Tuesday
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- Harbour Capital Race Director's Report 2010
  - 16 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
  - 2010 Shoe Clinic Harbour Capital Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and Kids’ Magic MileThis year’s Harbour Capital Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and Kids’ Magic Mile was held on Sunday the 27th June and was a great success.
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- Lucy Cant's Progress Running the Length of NZ
  - 16 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
  - here is the link to our spot beacon website, it shows the last 7 days of our progress at a time
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- Hell Firebirds lose in the dark to Auckland
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Wellington Firebirds went down to the Auckland Aces by 2 runs at a dim Basin Reserve in a rain shortened HRV Cup Twenty20 match on Tuesday night.
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- Aces edge out Firebirds to stay top
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Auckland Aces underlined their HRV Cup cricket title credentials with a two-run win over Wellington Firebirds in a rain-shortened match.
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- Women’s National Development Tournament underway
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Women’s National Development Tournament underway
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- Club of the Week: Hutt District
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Club of the Week: Hutt District
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments 15-21 December
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Basin Reserve Magic Moments 15-21 December
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- A precedent for a Kaiwharawhara to Petone boardwalk
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Region Cycleways
  - Surely a precedent has been set for the link between Wellington and Petone with the building of Auckland’s boardwalk along the rail line in the Orakei Basin.
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- Last Report for 2010
  - 15 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
  - Hi EveryoneThis is the last report for 2010.
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- O’Brien makes club appearance for Petone as Easts teams shine in the wet
  - 13 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - O’Brien makes club appearance for Petone as Easts teams shine in the wet
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- Blaze make sizzling start in opening weekend
  - 13 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Wellington Blaze made a sizzling start to the domestic Women’s competition, the Action Cricket Cup and Action Cricket Twenty20, with a clean sweep of wins in Hamilton in the weekend.
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- Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week
  - 13 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week
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- Transport Policy Fail
  - 13 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Region Cycleways
  - I found the photo below on the net just under a story about Dublin’s successful bike scheme.
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- Lee, Elliott and Franklin in Hell Firebirds for Tuesday
  - 13 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The return from BLACKCAPS duty of all-rounders Grant Elliott and James Franklin and the inclusion for the first time of Australian speedster Brett Lee highlight the Hell Wellington Firebirds squad named to play the Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve on Tuesday evening, from 5.00pm.
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- HIBS and Wellington Girls’ College miss out in Secondary School tournaments
  - 13 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - HIBS and Wellington Girls’ College miss out in Secondary School tournaments
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- Knights march on thanks to McGlashan
  - 12 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - A trio of Northern Knights peppered the Basin Reserve boundary as the Wellington Firebirds were crushed by 54 runs in a HRV Cup match here today.
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- Strong all round perform hands Blaze victory
  - 12 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Wellington Blaze beat Northern Spirit by 25 runs in the Action Women’s one-day competition at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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- Blaze cruise to second win
  - 12 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Wellington Blaze notched up another emphatic win in the second round of the Action Women's Twenty20 competition today.
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- Hell Firebirds v Knights at the Basin Reserve on Sunday
  - 11 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Wellington Firebirds host the Northern Knights at the Basin Reserve in the HRV Cup Twenty20 competition this Sunday from 2.00pm
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- Devine blasts 99 to set up big win
  - 10 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wellington Blaze all-rounder Sophie Devine was in imperious form with the bat against Northern Spirit, belting five sixes and nine fours on the way to an unbeaten 99 of 53 balls.
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- Zone teams for our Year 9 and 10 HRV zone tournaments
  - 9 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Zone teams for our Year 9 and 10 HRV zone tournaments
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- Celebrate Christmas with Brett Lee and Luke Wright
  - 9 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Welcome our new Hell Firebirds to Wellington, celebrate Christmas and wish the team luck for the second half of the HRV Cup.
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- Firebirds send Stags to Hell in Nelson thriller
  - 9 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - An outstanding fielding and bowling performance and a superbly-executed 75 off 60 balls from Stewart Rhodes launched the Hell Firebirds to their second win of the 2010 HRV Cup in Nelson on Thursday evening
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- Firebirds get last over win against Stags
  - 9 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Firebirds have their experienced spinners, a wily Australian pace bowler and a patient batsman to thank for a last over, eight-wicket defeat of the Stags in a low-scoring HRV Cup match.
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- Firebirds name squad for Nelson HRV Cup match
  - 8 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Australian Twenty20 International Travis Birt joins the Hell Firebirds for Thursday evening's HRV Cup match in Nelson against the Stags
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- Club of the Week: University
  - 8 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Club of the Week: University
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments 8-14 December
  - 8 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Basin Reserve Magic Moments 8-14 December
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- Start of two-day matches for Wilkinson Pearce Cup and Hazlett Trophies
  - 8 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Start of two-day matches for Wilkinson Pearce Cup and Hazlett Trophies
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- Wellington Blaze team named for Women’s domestic season opener
  - 8 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Wellington Blaze travel to Hamilton to play the Northern Spirit in the first round of the Action Cricket Cup and Action Cricket Twenty20 competition
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- Weekly Report December 12
  - 8 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
  - Hi Everyone I wasn't at the Away Trip last Sunday (a quick workout at the gym and then an endless cricuit around the CBD Christmas Shopping and following Larraine). But here is a report from Vice President Jillian -
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- National Cricket Club Super Camp on 13 January
  - 7 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - National Cricket Club Super Camp on 13 January
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- Gillette Cup Finals underway
  - 7 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Gillette Cup Finals underway
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- Karori, Upper Hutt book Pearce Cup and Hazlett Trophy One-Day Final spots in penulitmate round
  - 6 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Karori, Upper Hutt book Pearce Cup and Hazlett Trophy One-Day Final spots in penulitmate round
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- Pearce Cup Team of the Week 4 December
  - 6 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Pearce Cup Team of the Week 4 December
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- Mark Cleary to play for Firebirds against Stags and Knights in HRV Cup
  - 6 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Opening bowler Mark Cleary, from Victoria, Australia, will play for the Hell Wellington Firebirds in their next two HRV Cup Twenty20 matches, against the Central Stags in Nelson on Thursday and the Northern Knights at the Basin Reserve on Sunday.
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- Brisbane’s City Cycle
  - 6 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Region Cycleways
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- 2010/11 Summer break
  - 6 Dec 2010
  - Aikido Shinryukan Wellington
  - The last training day of the year will be on Monday 20th December 2010. We are back again on Monday 3rd January 2011.
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- Wairarapa Police continue focus on motorcyclists
  - 5 Dec 2010
  - Wellington District Police
  - Wairarapa Police are extending November's Motorcycle Focus Month throughout the summer months, to...
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- Wizards score first-up win
  - 5 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Canterbury Wizards made a winning start to their HRV Cup campaign but they made hard work of it in defeating the Wellington Firebirds by three wickets at the Basin Reserve here today.
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- Firebirds edge out Volts in thriller
  - 4 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Otago Volts opener Aaron Redmond provided the innings of the match but it was in vain as the Wellington Firebirds scraped home with a three-wicket win.
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- Hell Firebirds win HRV Cup opener against the Volts
  - 4 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Wellington Firebirds defeated the Otago Volts by 3 wickets in a pulsating HRV Cup Twenty20 first round match at a sun-drenched Basin Reserve on Saturday. Report + video highlights
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- Tawa and Raroa Intermediates National champions
  - 3 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Tawa and Raroa Intermediates were both crowned National champions at the MILO Shield (girls) and Cup (boys) finals on Friday
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- Wellington Girls’ College back to defend national title
  - 3 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wellington Girls’ College are looking to repeat last year’s effort and retain the New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) Girls’ Cricket Cup when they contest the 2010 secondary school girls’ cricket national finals tournament next week.
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- Hell Firebirds eMagazine now online
  - 3 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Cricket Wellington's brand new eMagazine is now online
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- Durie Hill Elevator
  - 2 Dec 2010
  - Wellington Region Cycleways
  - I wrote a guest post on the Gondola Project about the Durie Hill Elevator in Whanganui.
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- HRV Cup Twenty20 cricket at the Basin: a Hell-ishly good time
  - 2 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - The Hell Firebirds launch their 2010 HRV Cup campaign at the Basin Reserve this weekend against the Otago Volts and the Canterbury Wizards.
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- Cricket Wellington goes to Hell with new HRV Cup Twenty20 partnership
  - 2 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Cricket Wellington is delighted to announce a piping hot partnership with Hell Pizza stores in Wellington during the HRV Cup Twenty20 competition.
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- Hell Firebirds squad for first two HRV Cup Twenty20 matches named
  - 1 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - A 14-player Hell Firebirds squad has been named for this weekend’s opening two home HRV Cup Twenty20 matches at the Basin Reserve against the Otago Volts and the Canterbury Wizards.
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- Raroa and Tawa intermediates in MILO Cricket finals this week
  - 1 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Raroa and Tawa intermediates in MILO Cricket finals this week
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- Club of the Week: Taita
  - 1 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Club of the Week: Taita
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- Wilkinson’s Pearce Cup Team of the Week
  - 1 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Wilkinson’s Pearce Cup Team of the Week
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments December 1-7
  - 1 Dec 2010
  - Cricket Wellington
  - Each week between December and March we take a look back at some of the memorable cricketing weeks from the Basin Reserve's rich history
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