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After 18 years, Homegrown’s last music festival in Wellington
News from Homegrown This March will be the last time that Homegrown is held on the Wellington waterfront. The music festival is to move cities in 2026, a massive and bitter-sweet change for its ...
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Man with brain injury dies in hospital
Police are investigating the death of a man in Wellington Hospital, following an altercation in Lower Hutt in December. The man was taken to Wellington Hospital with a brain injury following a ...
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Homegrown leaving Wellington, after 18 years
The Homegrown music festival is leaving Wellington after 18 years on the city’s waterfront. This year’s iteration, in March, would be the last held in the capital, festival director ...
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Person missing after falling from jetski off Acacia Bay
Police received a report about 12:40pm today of a person on a jetski in trouble on Lake Taupō off Acacia Bay. One person and the jetski made it to shore with assistance from Police and Taupō ...
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Wellington GP sets world record on unicycle
The Guinness world record for the longest distance ridden on a unicycle in 24hrs was broken this weekend by Wellington unicyclist Ken Looi, at Newlands Intermediate school. Looi rode 455.2354km, ...
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Seven cars seized as police stop street racers in Hutt Valley
News from NZ Police Wellington Police were out in force last night disrupting antisocial road user gatherings across the ...
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Shane Reti replaced – Simeon Brown to be new Minister of Health
Dr Shane Reti has lost his health portfolio in a major reshuffle announced this afternoon by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. He will be replaced by Simeon Brown, while also dropping from fourth ...
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New Ministers need to get more funding for health and public service
If the Government thinks changing Ministers will deliver better health and other public services for New Zealanders, it’s dead wrong. “New Ministers need to advocate for increased funding ...
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Wellington business owners hope that the worst is over
Report from RNZ by Mary Argue After a “gruelling year” for many businesses in the capital, owners who have survived till 2025 ...
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Polluted south coast dump site to be excavated and cleared
Report from RNZ by Nick James The Wellington City Council will dig up 1000 cubic metres worth of asbestos, arsenic, lead and ...
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Wētā FX scores two nominations at BAFTAs
Wellington’s Wētā FX has scored two nominations at the British Film Academy Awards (BAFTAs) for their work on Better Man and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Robbie Williams’ ...
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Uncertain future for new social housing in Arlington Street
Wellington.Scoop The future of one of Kāinga Ora’s biggest projects, the 301-house development on the former Arlington ...