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Hexstatic light up waterfront with music, video
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 11:11 am | Wellington City Council
Top British VJ/DJs Hexstatic will be presenting a FREE live video and sound show at the lagoon on the waterfront tomorrow (Thursday 16 February) at 9pm. Hexstatic, which consists of duo Stuart Warren Hill and Robin Brunson, are two of the hottest ... More >>
Giant Ferris wheel fun on the waterfront
Friday, 10 February 2006, 3:59 pm | Wellington City Council
Summer fun continues in Wellington city with a giant Ferris wheel now erected in Franks Kitts Park. More >>
Dress in red for the Chinese New Year celebrations
Friday, 10 February 2006, 10:29 am | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians are being encouraged to wear the lucky colour red to help celebrate Chinese New Year tomorrow (Saturday 11 February). Red symbolises luck, happiness and life in Chinese culture and anyone wearing red could win a spot prize with ZMFM ... More >>
Bluebridge Hula Laguna party to transform Lagoon
Thursday, 9 February 2006, 11:26 am | Wellington City Council
This Sunday will see the Lagoon on Wellington’s waterfront transformed into an exotic island paradise for a new free music event – Bluebridge Hula Laguna and the Late Night Luau – running from 11am until 11pm. More >>
Radio Active One Love promises funkin’ good time
Saturday, 4 February 2006, 12:00 am | Wellington City Council
Starting at noon, Radio Active One Love is a celebration of Bob Marley’s birthday, Waitangi Day and cultural unity through music. Headlining this year’s event is popular Wellington–based band The Black Seeds with their unique blend of funk, reggae, soul ... More >>
Parade to get city fired up for Sevens party
Tuesday, 31 January 2006, 3:48 pm | Wellington City Council
The AXA New Zealand International Rugby Sevens, which will bring thousands to the Capital this long weekend, is kicking off on Thursday with a street parade through the central city. More >>
Textile artists follow WOW awards north
Monday, 30 January 2006, 6:53 pm | Wellington City Council
Top international textile artists are to hold a five-day series of workshops at Whitireia Polytechnic in Kapiti later this year to share their knowledge and skills with New Zealand artists. More >>
X*Air games to dominate the city this weekend
Wednesday, 18 January 2006, 4:39 pm | Wellington City Council
The capital will be ablaze with energy this weekend when more than 140 of the world’s best extreme sports stars come to compete in Vodafone X*Air on Saturday and Sunday. More >>
Wellington businesses help turn kai to compost
Friday, 13 January 2006, 12:05 am | Wellington City Council
Food scraps from 50 Wellington restaurants and businesses will soon be collected and turned into compost as part of an innovative trial designed to help minimise the city’s waste. More >>
World’s best extreme sports stars return for X*Air
Monday, 9 January 2006, 2:57 pm | Wellington City Council
Over 80 internationals have already confirmed they will be returning to Wellington for Vodafone X*Air on January 21 and 22. The free action sports event is the largest extreme sports event in the southern hemisphere. More >>
Civic Square best place to spend New Year’s Eve
Wednesday, 28 December 2005, 3:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Those planning their New Year’s Eve need to look no further than the free event in Civic Square. More >>
Joe Aspell Trust grants announced
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 3:19 pm | Wellington City Council
The Joe Aspell Trust Board has granted more than $31,000 to assist the city’s socially disadvantaged young people. More >>
Council appoints Deputy Chair for Waterfront
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 3:04 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has appointed Michael Cashin to a new role as Deputy Chair of the Wellington Waterfront Ltd Board for a one year term. More >>
WOW a winner for Wellington
Wednesday, 21 December 2005, 1:22 pm | Wellington City Council
The 2005 Montana World of WearableArt™ Awards brought in $8.3 million of new spending to Wellington City, an economic impact assessment shows. More >>
Iwi, Council meet to plan preservation
Monday, 19 December 2005, 6:30 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council, iwi and developers have met to begin planning the preservation of three traditional whare found on a central city building site. More >>
Wellington Wins Over Actors
Friday, 16 December 2005, 12:15 am | Wellington City Council
Cate Blanchett loves Wellington! An interview in the travel section of the December 2005 issue of Australia’s OK Magazine has Cate Blanchett singling Wellington out as her favourite place. More >>
Wellington Gets Into the Swing of Things for Kong
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 4:17 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington is getting into the swing of things for the red carpet screening of Peter Jackson’s King Kong on 14 December. More >>
Wellington Gets Into the Swing of King Kong
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 12:25 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington is getting into the swing of things for the red carpet screening of Peter Jackson’s King Kong on 14 December. In addition to the actual red carpet event, many other businesses are holding themed events in the spirit of King Kong. More >>
Lions test pumps record millions into Wellington
Friday, 9 December 2005, 12:19 am | Wellington City Council
The Lions-All Blacks rugby test produced a record financial windfall for the Capital, according to a report completed for Wellington City Council. More >>
City gears up for King Kong Red Carpet Screening
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 1:24 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington is awash with excitement around the upcoming Red Carpet Screening of King Kong on Wednesday 14 December and the City Council is offering the public the chance to win one of 50 double passes to the grandstands in Courtenay Place. More >>
