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Capital city goes fair (trade) on coffee and tea

Dec 9th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, Multimedia, News

Wellingtonians now have another reason to be proud of city.

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Festival renewed after decade of bad weather

Nov 2nd, 2009 | By Blair Stewart | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Hutt’s Belmont Spring Festival finally overcomes rain woes.

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Wellington takes baby steps on emissions

Mar 4th, 2009 | By Paul McBeth | Category: Latest News, News

Wellington region takes first carbon emission step.

Tags: carbon emissions, chris laidlaw, Climate Change, emissions inventory, emissions trading, Greater Wellington Regional Council, greenhouse gases, wellington region
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