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      <title>Work continues on National Music Centre in capital city</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2024/06/work-continues-on-national-music-centre-in-capital-city</link>
      <description>The vision for a National Music Centre with the refurbished Wellington Town Hall at its centre is already coming to life with the three partners in the venture—Victoria University of Wellington, the Wellington City Council and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra—firmly committed to its realisation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-06-23T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Students and staff invited to give feedback on Fale Malae</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2023/03/fale-malae-feedback</link>
      <description>Pasifika leaders are encouraging people to participate in a Wellington City Council survey about a proposed Fale Malae on the corner of Frank Kitts Park.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 01:47:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-03-15T01:47:38Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Frank Kitts Park, Lambton, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington joins the Pōneke Promise</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2022/06/te-herenga-wakavictoria-university-of-wellington-joins-the-poneke-promise</link>
      <description>Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is delighted to announce its partnership in the Pōneke Promise, a joint programme launched by Wellington City Council in 2021 with a mission to make our central city safe, vibrant, and welcoming.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-06-22T23:04:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Some in the media need to calm down</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/some-in-the-media-need-to-calm-down</link>
      <description>Journalists slamming the New Zealand Government over new cases of COVID-19 are over-reacting, writes Professor Jack Vowles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:33:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-26T01:33:46Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Wellbeing, employment and COVID-19</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/wellbeing,-employment-and-covid-19</link>
      <description>A key test of the New Zealand Government's wellbeing focus over coming weeks will be the extent and nature of its support for firms to survive, writes Professor Arthur Grimes.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:44:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-12T00:44:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Expert advice on water quality 'ignored'</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/expert-advice-on-water-quality-ignored</link>
      <description>The New Zealand Government's long-awaited $700 million package to address freshwater pollution is highly flawed, writes Dr Mike Joy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2020 03:43:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-11T03:43:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Leading researcher to head Diana Unwin Chair in Restorative Justice</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/06/leading-researcher-to-head-diana-unwin-chair-in-restorative-justice</link>
      <description>Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has announced the appointment of Dr Jane Bolitho as the Diana Unwin Chair in Restorative Justice at the Wellington School of Business and Government.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 01:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-10T01:11:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Budget 2020 'too weak, too short'</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/05/budget-2020-too-weak,-too-short</link>
      <description>The New Zealand Government has not gone hard or early enough fiscally, and is planning on winding it back far too quickly, writes Dr Simon Chapple.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2020 01:03:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-18T01:03:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The future of New Zealand’s state sector</title>
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      <description>Central government has abdicated responsibility and accountability by decentralising its decision-making and when the dust clears from the COVID-19 crisis we should look at bringing back specialised departments headed by real experts, writes Dr Geoff Bertram.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2020 04:05:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-13T04:05:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Budget must plan to restore its buffer</title>
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      <description>New Zealand's Government is legislatively required to maintain a financial buffer in case of crises like COVID-19 and Budget 2020 must give a clear timeframe for when that buffer will be restored, writes Professor Ian Ball.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2020 03:49:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-13T03:49:17Z</dc:date>
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      <title>University welcomes newest graduates to our alumni community</title>
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      <description>Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington acknowledges and celebrates the 2,578 graduates who would have crossed the stage next week to collect their qualifications in seven graduation ceremonies.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 00:24:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-07T00:24:18Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Is local government up to the COVID-19 recovery?</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/04/is-local-government-up-to-the-covid-19-recovery</link>
      <description>What's coming demands innovative and agile responses, and central government alone can't provide the answer, writes Dr Chris Eichbaum.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 01:28:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-24T01:28:23Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Should the public subsidise media companies?</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/04/should-the-public-subsidise-media-companies</link>
      <description>Dr Peter Thompson outlines government options for shoring up New Zealand's imperilled media.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2020 01:55:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-23T01:55:13Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Covid criminalisation</title>
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      <description>Although there to protect us, many of the Government’s recent measures have widened the net of criminal justice. When we move into a post-Covid world, we should be critical of lingering policies that may remain, writes Angus Lindsay.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 01:05:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-17T01:05:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Raise tax on well-paid until we’re through this</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/04/raise-tax-on-well-paid-until-were-through-this</link>
      <description>The best way to share the pain of economic downturn is to lift personal tax rates for the better off, for as long as it takes to get unemployment back to pre-crisis rates, writes Dr Simon Chapple.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:57:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-17T00:57:33Z</dc:date>
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