A Christmas Winterfest - Wellington Races
Join us for two of our favourite things - racing and Christmas, with all the festive trimmings.
Experience the thrill of racing inside the comfort of a winter wonderland with a full northern hemisphere Christmas feast to warm the cockles of your heart. A few Christmas carols, mulled wine and sprigs of holly will soon whisk you into your favourite memories of chestnuts roasting on an open fire.
General admission: FREE - Although to experience the magic of A Christmas Winterfest upgrade to Member for a Day.
Member for a Day $15 - Access to the Members Stand and Members facilities. Dress code applies.
Tickets can be bought online and also be purchased on the day from the Raceday Office. Members can purchase up to two additional tickets for $10 each.
- Reindeer's Pass $65
- Tinsel in the Terrace $85
- A Midwinter Christmas Corporate Box $95 per person.
Gates open from 10:30am.
To book please contact: races@wellingtonracing.co.nz
Phone: 04 528 9611
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Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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52.8% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.8% Critical thinking
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29.6% Resilience and adaptability
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2.8% Other - I will share below!
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