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1919 days ago

Russian Cultural Festival 2019 in Wellington

Victor from Wilton

Dear friends,
WELCOME TO THE ANNUAL RUSSIAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Saturday the 14th of September, 2019
11am - 4pm
Venue: St Patrick's College Hall,
581 Evans Bay Parade, Kilbirnie, Wellington

Wellington Russian Club warmly invites you to experience the richness of Russian and neighboring… View more
Dear friends,
WELCOME TO THE ANNUAL RUSSIAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Saturday the 14th of September, 2019
11am - 4pm
Venue: St Patrick's College Hall,
581 Evans Bay Parade, Kilbirnie, Wellington

Wellington Russian Club warmly invites you to experience the richness of Russian and neighboring cultures.
This 15th Folklore Festival brings together the many different cultures to enjoy and share with you their traditional heritage.

P R O G R A M M E
11.00 Open doors
11.30 Official Festival opening
11.50 - 13.00 Concert ("Spirit of Russia" Part I)
13.20 - 14.30 Concert ("Spirit of Russia" Part II)
15.00 - 15.50 Concert (Part III)
16.00 Closing of the Russian Festival

11.00 - 16.00 Musical performers from Wellington, and Auckland.
Come and try a big variety of Russian traditional food. Enjoy richness of Russian art and craft.

Entrance Fee is $5.00 (free for children under 5 years old).

More information on our Website: wellingtonrussianclub.org.nz...
Festival coordinator: Victor Gaiduch
e-mail: wellingtonrussianclub@gmail.com

Please, share this announcement with your friends.

Come and enjoy this day together with us!

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1919 days ago

Dixon Street Road Closure

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

UPDATE: Work has been extended to this Saturday due to adverse weather.

UPDATE: This work will now run between Monday 26 August to Thursday 29 August.

Dixon Street between Victoria Street and Willis St will be closed from Friday 23 August to Tuesday 27th August so that a tower crane currently … View more
UPDATE: Work has been extended to this Saturday due to adverse weather.

UPDATE: This work will now run between Monday 26 August to Thursday 29 August.

Dixon Street between Victoria Street and Willis St will be closed from Friday 23 August to Tuesday 27th August so that a tower crane currently being used on the construction of apartments can be removed (weather permitting).
To access Willis Street, please use Ghuznee Street. For more information about scheduled road closures, head to: wellington.govt.nz...

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1919 days ago

How great is Your Place? Take our survey!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
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Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.

We'd love to hear from you. Find out more here.

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1925 days ago

Bus services to be cancelled - will you be affected?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Almost 50 rush-hour bus services in Wellington will be cancelled every day from August 25, due to the city's driver shortage.

Metlink said the services would be scrapped for up to six months, with fewer peak-hour services meaning buses would be fuller and more commuters would need to … View more
Almost 50 rush-hour bus services in Wellington will be cancelled every day from August 25, due to the city's driver shortage.

Metlink said the services would be scrapped for up to six months, with fewer peak-hour services meaning buses would be fuller and more commuters would need to stand. It is hoped that subsequent services would run to schedule and provide enough room for all passengers.

Click here to see which routes are affected.

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1920 days ago

Glass Bowl

Mela from Khandallah

Glass Punch bowl - in excellent condition, perfect for any occasion, comes with 5 glasses and serving spoon. Bowl can be used for other purposes e.g. fruit. Used once only.

Price: $10

1920 days ago

Downsizing Garage Sale

Brian from Khandallah

We are downsizing so need to sell some stuff. Some is listed on trademe (see under Sofa Bed, 3 Piece Lounge Suite, 6 Dining Chairs, Bookshelves, Shelving and Shelving for Books). Garage sale at our house will include that stuff if not sold on trademe plus other items from the garden and the … View moreWe are downsizing so need to sell some stuff. Some is listed on trademe (see under Sofa Bed, 3 Piece Lounge Suite, 6 Dining Chairs, Bookshelves, Shelving and Shelving for Books). Garage sale at our house will include that stuff if not sold on trademe plus other items from the garden and the house. From 8.30am on Saturday 24 August at 78 Ranui Crescent Khandallah. Bring a van, a trailer and cash.

Negotiable

1921 days ago

Having problems with drugs or alcohol?

The Retreat NZ

It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member … View more
It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member achieve long term sobriety.

Talk to us - we can help. We are available 24/7 and we welcome guests from all over New Zealand. Confidentiality is guaranteed.

Phone on 0800 276 237 or visit our website www.theretreatnz.org.nz
Talk to us

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1921 days ago

Vote for Get Growing! You could WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View more
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
Vote here

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1921 days ago

What older women wished you knew about them

Ryan Krug from

Did you know... only 16% of women remain in part-time work after retirement age, compared to 29% of men? At 82 years old, actress Elizabeth McRae is definitely bucking the trend!

If you'd like to meet amazing over 65s like Elizabeth, sign up to be an accredited volunteer and make friends with… View more
Did you know... only 16% of women remain in part-time work after retirement age, compared to 29% of men? At 82 years old, actress Elizabeth McRae is definitely bucking the trend!

If you'd like to meet amazing over 65s like Elizabeth, sign up to be an accredited volunteer and make friends with some of Wellington's other amazing residents!

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