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• • Newsletter / T1 Week 10 / Friday 11th April 2025

    • 11 Apr 2025
    • Thorndon School
    • Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea! Mālō le soifua manuia, Warm greetings to our Thorndon School community, Welcome to the...
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    Thorndon School, Turnbull Street, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • School Name in Te reo Māori

    • 3 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Girls' College
    • Creating a new Te Reo name for Wellington Girls’ College...
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    Wellington Girls' College, Pipitea Street, Pipitea, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Two writers residencies in crisis

    • 2 Apr 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Two of the most well-established writers residencies in New Zealand literature are under threat. Wellington’s Randell Cottage Writers Residency has been defunded. The Sargeson Fellowship, with beautiful premises in Auckland’s Albert Park, is now essentially homeless. Both face uncertain if not downright gloomy futures.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Friends of the Wellington Botanic Garden – Community Notice

    • 2 Apr 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • Community Notice Friends of the Wellington Botanic Garden Love nature, gardening, meeting people and sharing knowledge? Friends of the Botanic Garden are looking for enthusiastic new guides to join the team. Come along to the Information Afternoon on 26 April at the Tree House in the Garden. Meet the friendly current guides, hear about their favourite […]
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    Wellington Botanic Garden, Salmont Place, Paekaka, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Randell Cottage Writers Fellowship seeking donations

    • 1 Apr 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • Since its foundation in 2001, the Randell Cottage Writers Fellowship has offered six months of rent-free accommodation each year to mid-career New Zealand writers.
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• • Newsletter / T1 Week 8 / Friday 28th March 2025

    • 28 Mar 2025
    • Thorndon School
    • Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea! Mālō le soifua manuia, Warm greetings to our Thorndon School community, Please find...
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    Thorndon School, Turnbull Street, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Applications are open for 2026 French residency

    • 26 Mar 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Applications are invited for next year's French residency at Randell Cottage, with a closing date of 15 May 2025.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Karori Bus Route 614

    • 24 Mar 2025
    • Wellington Girls' College
    • We have some important news to share with you regarding Route 614 to Karori. Starting on Wednesday, March 26th, the bus route will be taking a detour due to roadworks on Birdwood St. These roadworks are estimated to last between 3 to 5 months. To help you navigate during this time, a map showing the detour route is available.
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    Birdwood Street, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Long-standing writers’ residency is crowdfunding for its future

    • 24 Mar 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The Randell Cottage Trust is urgently seeking crowdfunding to continue its sought-after writers’ residency, now in its 24th year, through a Boosted campaign.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Roadworks update – Tinakori Road/Thorndon Quay/Hutt Road

    • 18 Mar 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • This is a reminder notice of upcoming night works to surface and line mark the road at the intersection of Tinakori Road and Thorndon Quay. We informed you in the first notification letter that there would be a road closure for the lower section of Tinakori Road to complete surfacing due to this road being […]
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    Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Randell Cottage is crowdfunding to host our next writer

    • 13 Mar 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The Randell Cottage Writers Trust is preparing to launch a Boosted campaign to fill the gap left by the loss of Creative New Zealand funding.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Randell Cottage authors: Two shortlistings and a longlisting

    • 5 Mar 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Two of our Randell Cottage alumni have both been shortlisted for the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction at the 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Francophonie 2025 – Talk with Titaua Peu, French Polynesian Author

    • 23 Feb 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Join us for a captivating evening celebrating Francophonie with a special talk by Titaua Peu. Titaua is the first-ever Randell Cottage laureate from French Polynesia.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wellyfest – notice of 2025 AGM

    • 22 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Folk Festival
    • Wellyfest – AGM Sunday 23 March 2 pm Sprig and Fern, 342 Tinakori Rd, Thorndon. Kia ora whanau The AGM will be held on Sunday 23rd March. Location : Sprig and Fern 342 Tinakori Rd, Thorndon. Kicking off at 2 pm. We will also be setting up a zoom call for those that cannot attend … Continue reading Wellyfest – notice of 2025 AGM
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    Brookfield Outdoor Education Center, 562, Moores Valley Road, Homedale, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5373, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    New World Thorndon Introduces New Recycling Programme

    • 20 Feb 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • New World Thorndon has started a recycling programme for plastic and metal lids that can’t go into normal recycling bins, and there are specialist bins to take these at the entrance to the supermarket.
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    Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • WCC Annual survey of residents 2024

    • 20 Feb 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • Wellington City Council (WCC) does an annual survey of residents. In previous years they put the full results on their website but this year only did a summary which highlighted the positive. Someone requested the full report under LGOIMA, and the full WCC Annual Survey of Residents report is available HERE Summary of the data, […]
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    Roadworks Notice – Tinakori Road / Thorndon Quay / Hutt Road

    • 14 Feb 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • As part of the Thorndon Quay, Downer have been upgrading the intersection at Tinakori Road and Thorndon Quay to be a signalised intersection with traffic lights. As day works are almost finished, there are final night works to complete construction in the area. These works in clude surfacing, line marking and the installation of the […]
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    Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Newsletter / T1 Week 2 / Friday 14th February 2025

    • 13 Feb 2025
    • Thorndon School
    • Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea! Mālō le soifua manuia, Warm greetings to our community Please find attached this week's...
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    Thorndon School, Turnbull Street, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Property solution for Wellington Girls’ College

    • 11 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Girls' College
    • Kia ora, e te whānau I’m sorry about two newsletters in 24 hours, but we have just been given the...
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    Wellington Girls' College, Pipitea Street, Pipitea, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • NCEA results

    • 10 Feb 2025
    • Wellington Girls' College
    • We were so proud of our students’ results from NCEA last year. After such a messy Term 3, we had...
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    Wellington Girls' College, Pipitea Street, Pipitea, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Thorndon Quay Upgrade Project – January 2025

    • 31 Jan 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • Construction update 2025 - Biking through Thorndon Quay, Cycleway surfacing and parking, Neat Places - neat results, Microgrants supporting small businesses, Whakahikuwai Awa karakia
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    Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Randell Cottage alumni in Ockham longlistings

    • 31 Jan 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • We are thrilled to see alumni of the Randell Cottage Writers Fellowship featuring in the longlisting for the 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards announced on 30 January.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Titaua Peu – 2025

    • 22 Jan 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Titaua is considered one of the principal French-speaking voices in the literature of the Pacific, with her writings focusing on Polynesian society, the impact of colonialism and the place of women. Titaua plans to use her residency to continue working on a major project comprising three volumes, presenting a near future marked by a reverse […]
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Titaua Peu arrives for her Randell Cottage residency

    • 22 Jan 2025
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The French Embassy's Cultural Counsellor joined with Randell Cottage Trustees in welcoming our latest French resident this week.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Trees Being Removed from Wellington Girls’ College

    • 12 Jan 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • Photo above: Trees on the boundary with Moturoa St will be removed in the week of 13 January 2025 to allow for the installation of a court cover at Wellington Girls’ College. Construction is planned for completion by the end of April 2025. The Ministry Of Education (Te Tahuhu O Te Matauranga) made a letterbox drop of a letter dated 6 January 2025. Source
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    Moturoa Street, Pipitea, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Saraid de Silva to be 2025 New Zealand writer at Randell Cottage

    • 23 Dec 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The Randell Cottage Writers Trust is delighted to announce that Saraid de Silva has been selected as our Writer-in-Residence for 2025. She will be the first writer of Sinhalese descent to take up residency at Randell Cottage.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • In the news: The prestigious Randell Cottage writer’s residency is at risk

    • 17 Dec 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The cherished Randell Cottage writer’s residency in Wellington’s Thorndon is under threat of being discontinued if it cannot find a long-term sponsor.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Newsletter / T4 Week 9 / Friday 13th December 2024

    • 13 Dec 2024
    • Thorndon School
    • Tēnā koutou e te whānau o Te Kura o Pipitea! Please find attached this week's newsletter. Contents: Thorndon Fair Message from the Fair...
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    Thorndon School, Turnbull Street, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Friends of Randell Cottage Newsletter December 2024

    • 10 Dec 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Download and read the latest Randell Cottage Friends Friday Flash newsletter.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • An evening with Hinemoana Baker, Villa Antipode, and French lauréates

    • 1 Dec 2024
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • Current writer-in-residence, Hinemoana Baker addressed an enthusiastic audience at the National Library on 21 November.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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