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- Leslie Adkin’s Excursion to Kāpiti Island
  - 23 Oct 2023
  - Te Papa's blog
  - Leslie Adkin (1888–1964) was a farmer by profession, based in Levin.
  - Accepted from Te Papa blog feed 12 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - local-history
- 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
  - Accepted from Te Papa blog feed 29 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - lgbt
  - local-history
- Carmen – ahead of her time
  - 15 Dec 2011
  - Te Papa's blog
  - Carmen Rupe (1936-2011), a New Zealand transgendered entrepreneur, entertainer, and role model, passed away in Sydney this morning.
  - Accepted from Te Papa blog feed 155 months ago
  - Tagged as:
  - local-history
  - lgbt

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- Twilieght - The Loca Edition
  - 23 Nov 2024
  - Bats Theatre
  - Our saviour Stephenie Meyer queened out when she wrote the saga that is Twilight. Come and unpack the comedic masterpiece that is, Twilieght.
  - Accepted from Bats Theatre openings 3 days ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - theatre
- Ninja A-League Round 4 Match Preview
  - 21 Nov 2024
  - Wellington Phoenix
  - Wellington Phoenix head coach Paul Temple is looking forward to the women’s Unite Round fixture, their second consecutive match on the road. The Phoenix come up against Adelaide United at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in Sydney on Friday night. While the... The post Ninja A-League Round 4 Match Preview appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
  - Accepted from Wellington Phoenix 7 hours ago by feedreader
  - Not tagged
- Miscast Musical Theatre Karaoke
  - 21 Nov 2024
  - Vogelmorn Community Group
  - Do you, just quietly, know a lot of songs from musicals? The Barbarians are running a karaoke night dedicated exclusively to musical numbers. Even better if you sing something you never thought you'd be able to play! From Les Mis to Avenue Q, or go full Disney... the choice is yours. Hosted by 2023 Billy T Award nominee Maria Williams.
  - Accepted from Vogelmorn Events - Vogelmorn Community 7 hours ago by feedreader
  - Tagged as:
  - theatre

- Major upgrades coming to Wellington rail network this summer
  - 21 Nov 2024
  - Metlink
  - Accepted from Metlink News and Updates 9 hours ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - transport
- Reading Group: 21 November 2024
  - 21 Nov 2024
  - Friends of Te Papa
  - Our Reading Group takes place on the first and third Thursday of the month. Reading group 21 November: The wonderful Briony Hogg, owner of Marsden Books will be our guest, showcasing […]
  - Accepted from Coming Events – Friends of Te Papa 6 days ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - community-groups
  - te-papa
  - events
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