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Posts Tagged ‘ cuba street ’

Pigeon-poo plea: Stop feeding the birds

Dec 17th, 2009 | By Tory Regan | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Pigeons’ droppings a bad look on Wellington’s Cuba St.



Wellington – busking capital of New Zealand

Nov 28th, 2009 | By Carl Suurmond | Category: Latest News, News, Picture story

Pedestrian-friendly areas make Wellington ideal busker setting.



Wellingtonians get more time to have say on 30-year plan

Nov 5th, 2009 | By Tasha Black | Category: Featured Article, Front Page Layout, News

Wellington City Council wants more input into plan that will guide Capital for next three decades, reports TASHA BLACK.



Tame Iti exhibits with others at Wellington’s Thistle Hall (VIDEO)

Oct 20th, 2009 | By Ruby Armstrong-Kooy | Category: Arts/Entertainment, Featured Article, Multimedia, Picture story

Long-time Tuhoe activist Tame Iti was among artists selling their work to raise funds for those affected by the 2007 police raids. RUBY ARMSTRONG-KOOY and CARL SUURMOND got an exclusive interview.



Swine flu fears beat needle phobia as more jabs delivered

May 6th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Front Page Layout, Lead Story

With influenza top of mind thanks to the global swine flu alert, this winter’s flu vaccinations are proving more popular in many centres. DAVID HAYAT reports that the trend has shown up this week at Whitireia Community Polytechnic.



Cuba St business change proves fruitful

Mar 12th, 2009 | By Anne Cornish | Category: Latest News, News

From 1950s India to Cuba St Fruit Mart fixture in 2009.



Graffiti knitter clothes inner city in ‘tree cosies’

Mar 9th, 2009 | By Jenny Meyer | Category: Arts/Entertainment, Latest News, News

It’s graffiti but not as we know it: knitter targets Wellington trees.



Different ways to have night out

Mar 3rd, 2009 | By Laura Frykberg | Category: Latest News, News

Is alcohol essential for a good night out in the city?



Vehicles risk fines cutting through Cuba Mall

Dec 4th, 2008 | By Luke Appleby | Category: Latest News, News

Delivery vehicles okay, but must show courtesy, says WCC.



Parking perks for savvy scooter owners

Nov 20th, 2008 | By Kristina Keogh | Category: Latest News, News

City scooter parks increased by 50% as people switch from cars.



Our poll shows Bucket Fountain’s much loved – but it’s broken again

Jul 31st, 2008 | By Jessica Dixon | Category: News

NewsWire’s poll leaves no doubts on how Wellingtonians feel about the Bucket Fountain – but after WCC fixed it recently, it’s malfunctioning again.



Troubles with Cuba Mall’s most famous icon

Jul 15th, 2008 | By Jessica Dixon | Category: News

As Wellington City Council discusses plans to fix Cuba St’s most famous icon, NewsWire asks: Do you like the Bucket Fountain? Watch our VIDEO



Spike plight of pigeons on Cuba Street

Jul 3rd, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: News

Business owners take pigeon problem into own hands as Council admits being too slow



It’s the 21st Century, girls!

Jun 30th, 2008 | By Anne Cornish | Category: Opinion

It’s time to swap our footwear fetish for comfort, writes Anne Cornish