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Curd is king in Wellington (Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:56:00 GMT

WELLINGTON Eight-year-old Kellie Kinnear looked a little doubtful Saturday afternoon as she scrunched up her nose and slid a tiny cube of ...

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Wellington to Napier - Napier, North Island, New Zealand (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:03:40 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Napier, North Island, New Zealand Thursday 17th July We woke early and got the Magic bus from Wellington up to Napier. We met Harriet, Alex and Ameria (Another unemployed physio) on the bus and thanks to the Magic bus schedule we stopped off at Tui's Brewery en route. 4 pints of Tui's finest for $2, result. After 1h45 (as apposed to the scheduled 30 min...

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Wellington - again - Wellington, North Island, New Zealand (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:24:11 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Wellington, North Island, New Zealand Sunday cont. Tonight was our last night with Kate, so we went to see Get Smart in the cinema which is a really funny film and then went to Nando's. It felt like we were back in Leeds! We had to say another sad farewell to Kate who we will both miss very much.

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Police arrest four for Wellington crime spree (http://www.CelebrityVideoTube.com)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:36:33 GMT

The Scotsman A gang of four thugs has been caught by police while attempting a second night of robbing and assaulting people around Wellington. Police began searching for the alleged robbers after five violent at… Read the full article here

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Quakes in Wellington, Rotorua (http://www.CelebrityVideoTube.com)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:31:32 GMT

Stuff An earthquake 20km southeast of Wellington and measuring 3.4 on the Richter Scale would have been felt across the Wellington region, GNS Science said. The quake struck at 8.41am today and was 30km de… Read the full article here

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A few Doulos more - Wellington, New Zealand (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:17:17 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Wellington, New Zealand Took Thursday aoff s the kids have been on school holidays. We decided to go on a tour of a ship which is in the harbour MV Doulos in Wellington (mentioned trying to visit but it was closed in a previous post). There were kids activities on, but as the ship is basically a Christian mission that usually goes...

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Sights - Wellington, North Island, New Zealand (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 05:35:43 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Wellington, North Island, New Zealand Sights around the city...

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Crowds queue for chance to see the Tall Ships’ Races fleet (The Tall Ships Blog)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:07:03 GMT

Huge crowds have been waiting patiently in line for a chance to look at The Tall Ships’ Races fleet in the Albert, Canning Half Tide and Wellington Docks. Despite the numbers of people, everyone seemed happy and content to walk in line past the ships. Queues for getting on some of the ships were long, but [...]

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Hudbay Minerals: Analyst Cuts Price Target on Lower Zinc Prices (Seeking Alpha)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 12:27:23 GMT

FP Trading Desk submits: Lower zinc prices combined with the acquisition of Skye Resources Inc. (SKRZF.PK), will reduce HudBay Minerals Inc.'s (HBMFF.PK) cash flow and earnings this year by 39% and 58% respectively, says Wellington West analyst Catherine Gignac. The analyst lowered her price target on HudBay stock from C$18.50 to C$14.75 yet maintained her "buy" recommendation. Complete Story...

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Runaway Indians in New Zealand start to go home (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:04:01 GMT

Wellington - A group of Indians who disappeared in New Zealand while reportedly on their way to Australia to see the Pope began going home on Sunday, news reports said. About 40 young Indian men who joined a Catholic pilgrimage to the World Youth Day...

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Mariners and Jets don't travel well (News.com.au)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:05:00 GMT

LAST season's A-League grand finalists have struggled to make an impression in the opening round of the Presseason Cup, the Central Coast going down to Wellington while Newcastle were lucky to snatch a draw with Perth.

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Police identify crash victim (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:22:53 GMT

Police have identified the man who died in a car crash just north of Wellington early yesterday morning. He was 19-year-old Riki Wallace-Kirk , a labourer from Paraparaumu, on the Kapiti Coast. Sergeant Bruce Mackay from central...

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“..Hollow Men doco a winner..” (whoar.co.nz)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:29:16 GMT

“..A sold-out premiere for The Hollow Men at the Wellington Film Festival has buoyed hopes that the documentary will get a general release this year. The film, based on activist Nicky Hager’s book about the inner workings of the National Party’s campaign before the 2005 election, screened at the 480-seat Paramount Cinema yesterday. Film-maker Alister Barry said [...]

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Love London, Lovebox, Love the planet? - Win an Onya bag (Going Underground's Blog)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:07:00 GMT

I'm going to Lovebox today which is the first of my summer music festivals this year. I like my creature comforts too much & won't do any festivals involving camping. Spending some days in big parks listening to music without all the wellington boot & trench foot & communal showers & cleaning your teeth in a field stuff is fine by me. The only thing I have to "worry" about is wondering whether...

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Garston embassy summer events (Paula Keaveney - Lib Dem Campaigner)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:12:00 GMT

Summer activities for children (and some of us who are a bit older) will be on offer at (or from) the Garston embassy starting this coming week. There's also a meeting to get some ideas together. The embassy is on Wellington Street in Garston village - you can't miss it!

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First priority, a home away from home (Hindu)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:42:50 GMT

WELLINGTON: The first wave of the New Zealand Olympic team’s management — interior designers — left for Beijing on Friday the New Zealand Olympic Committee announced. One of the first priorities for Chef de Mission Dave ...

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Making Olympic history (Hindu)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:42:50 GMT

WELLINGTON: Asenate Manoa will make history when the tiny Pacific Island of Tuvalu marches out for the first time at an Olympic Games next month. The runner will become Tuvalu’s first female Olympian, the Suva-based Pacnews ...

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Bargains galore beyond Bombays (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:00:18 GMT

As the property market slump deepens, mortgagee sales are not the only source of bargain buying. For investors willing to look out of Auckland and Wellington, provincial cities are already offering properties for sale considerably...

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Petrol hits pups (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:00:00 GMT

The SPCA has hiked its prices for adopting kittens and puppies. Wellington SPCA, which runs shelters in the capital city and on the Kapiti Coast, has increased the cost of adopting a puppy from $250 to $400 and a kitten from $150...

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Blue Bulls dominate Kavaliers (Planet Rugby)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:18:38 GMT

The Blue Bulls continued their impressive run in the Currie Cup on Saturday by easily beating the Boland Kavaliers 26-10 in Wellington to head back to Pretoria with five points."

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