Articles by Philippa Ormrod
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Music
Pip Squeaks: Otherworldly emotions at Sufjan Stevens
Monday, 7 March 2016, 11:51AMLast night at the Michael Fowler Centre I was transported, I felt like I was part of the music as Stevens and his enigmatic...
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Music
Pip Squeaks: Return of the 'Mac
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 10:10AMThey may be old, but they sure don't act like it. Fleetwood Mac are the ultimate performers, and last night's show at Forsyth...
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Music
Pip Squeaks: Refreshing new sound of Mel Parsons
Monday, 2 November 2015, 3:06PMBefore last night I liked Mel Parsons, now I love Mel Parsons. Last night’s show was a hit with fans who filled the Paramount...
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Music
Pip Squeaks: Robbie entertained us
Monday, 2 November 2015, 9:08AMRobbie Williams wanted to entertain us and that he did. The naughty English rocker played the Basin Reserve in Wellington...
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Music
The Phoenix Foundation: Live Review
Saturday, 19 September 2015, 11:08AMThe Phoenix Foundation seem perfectly at home in quintessential Wellington venue the San Francisco Bathhouse. The start of...
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Lower North Island
Paraparaumu RSA set to merge with Kapiti
Friday, 8 May 2015, 2:06PMThe Paraparaumu RSA lead a Gallipoli centenary service to remember just two weeks ago, but the ANZAC pride isn't enough to...
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Wellington
Wellington suburb to receive improved electricity infrastructure
Friday, 8 May 2015, 1:57PMGood news for Paparangi residents regularly affected by power outages during bad weather. Wellington Electricity has acknowledged...
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Wellington
Study to investigate homelessness in Wellington
Friday, 8 May 2015, 7:33AMA study on Wellington's rough sleepers could help move beggars off mains streets and away from shop fronts. Wellington soup...