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Wellington (New Zealand)

Type: City

Name: Wellington (New Zealand)

Country: New Zealand

Latitude: -41.279999

Longitude: 174.779999

population: 179,240

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 8 Documents

Formalin leak partially closes Wellington Hospital

Part of Wellington Hospital was isolated following a formalin leak today.The Fire Service was alerted to the incident about 11.30 this morning and units were dispatched to clear the scene.Hospital spokesman Michael Tull said the leak was relatively minor ... [New Zealand Herald - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), emergency

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 6 Documents

Driver sentenced over cycling policeman's death

A truck driver has escaped a jail term for the death of a high-ranking police officer.Superintendent Steve Fitzgerald died while cycling home in the Wellington suburb of Petone in June 2008.Container truck driver Desmond Wilson was found guilty in September ... [Radio New Zealand - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Sentencing, District Court

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Students paid to protest against Wellington bus proposal

Next month human buses will travel through Wellington's Manners Mall in protest at the pedestrian mall being opened up to buses. The chassis of the buses will be made up of paid students, recruited via Student Job Search. The students will have to stay ... [3 News - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Mayor of Wellington, Kerry Prendergast

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Waxes and waves made easier

A Wellington company run by two surfers has come up with a vending machine that allows surfers to buy surf wax and sunscreen just before they hit the water.Tim Bamford and Ben Fernandez, directors of Waitaki Surf Co, launched the first of what they hope ... [stuff.co.nz - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Waxes, Wellington (New Zealand), Ben Fernandez

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

NZ Transport Agency Celebrates Completion Of SH2 Dowse To Petone Upgrade Project

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) officially celebrated the early completion of the SH2 Dowse to Petone Upgrade Project today.NZTA Wellington Regional Director Deborah Hume says a plaque unveiling event was held this morning at the same site where the start ... [Voxy.co.nz - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), David Ogden, Paul Quinn

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Recalled Fulton and Elliott urged to stick around (NZPA)

Peter Fulton and Grant Elliott inherit the task of providing solidity to a batting line-up prone to collapse when New Zealand's three-test cricket series against Pakistan starts in Dunedin next week.Statistically it appears to be a tall order for the ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Peter Fulton, Grant Elliott, Mark Greatbatch, Daryl Tuffey, Jesse Ryder

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Twitter Inc

Foursquare.com Invades Wellington

While the Four Square grocery store and Mr. Four Square are one of New Zealand's most iconic identities, a new internet based Foursquare has just landed in Wellington. Foursquare.com is 50% friend-finder, 30% social cityguide, 20% nightlife game.While ... [Voxy.co.nz - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), BlackBerry, Twitter Inc

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

A NEW HOME FOR LEEDS HARLEY-DAVIDSON...

Leeds Harley-Davidson has unveiled its new premises to the Yorkshire motorcycling community. The city-centre dealership, conveniently situated on the A58 Ring Road, opened its doors to the public at the end of October. Up to 240 Harley-Davidson enthusiasts ... [Bikersweb.co.uk Cyberzine - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Harley-Davidson Inc, Leeds, Wellington (New Zealand), Technician

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

RAF veteran 87 'too old to carry Royal British Legion standard'

Mrs Covey has been proudly holding aloft a legion flag pole at remembrance services and commemorations for three decades.But now, despite her good health and physical fitness, the former air force cook has gone ''beyond the age of insurance'', the Legion ... [Telegraph - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Royal British Legion, Wellington (New Zealand)

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Buy own furniture, ministers told

Ministers will have to personally buy the taxpayer-provided furniture, crockery and whiteware in their Wellington homes under new accommodation arrangements - or these will be auctioned off to the public.New documents have been released about a change ... [New Zealand Herald - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Corroboration, Bill English

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Infratil boss right back in the game

Lloyd Morrison. Photo / Mark MitchellAfter a battle with cancer, Lloyd Morrison tells Liam Dann why he still has work to doLloyd Morrison is lucky to be alive. Last December he started feeling flat and run-down. He blamed the enormous year he had been ... [New Zealand Herald - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Lloyd Morrison, Infratil, Chemotherapy, Wellington (New Zealand), Fred Hutchinson

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Griffin's moves biscuits to Fiji

Some of the nation's favourite biscuits are no longer true Kiwi institutions, with Griffin's outsourcing some of its production to Fiji after more than 140 years of New Zealand manufacture.Griffin's came clean about the biscuits' origins after The Dominion ... [stuff.co.nz - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Fiji, Wellington (New Zealand), New Zealand

Quotes

Commission chairwoman Sue Piper, a former Wellington councillor, said: "I've got no doubt the rest of the country is watching."

Community boards watching Auckland [stuff.co.nz - 11/20/2009]

...She had concerns over job losses and the carbon footprint from offshore food production. "It's a Kiwi classic, it's nice to keep it in New Zealand, and [now] the quality's gone down." Jeantine Pulsford, teacher, 58, Auckland Preferred the homegrown and was disappointed with the shift overseas...

Griffin's moves biscuits to Fiji [stuff.co.nz - 11/20/2009]

Speaking from her home in Wellington, Mrs Covey said: "They told me that I am not insured after the age of 85 so I asked if I could insure myself, as my son is a broker, and they said no."

RAF veteran 87 'too old to carry Royal British Legion standard' [Telegraph - 11/20/2009]

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