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This Week in Our Wellington enewsletter

The Mayor's Pick of the Week: Celebrating Pōneke's people, places, and stories

Wellington Heritage Week (Mon 25-Sun 31 October) is back for its fifth year, with over 60 events, tours, exhibitions and activities showcasing the wide-ranging history of the region. Check out all the events happening at Wellington Heritage Week and find out more in this week's newsletter.

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