Michael Wahrlich

Michael Wahrlich

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Michael Wahrlich, affectionately known as 'Mike the Juggler,' was a 67-year-old street entertainer whose joyful spirit touched many lives in Wellington. He tragically died in the Loafers Lodge fire, and his memorial was attended by a diverse gathering of mourners, reflecting his impact on the community.

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He was known affectionately by Wellingtonians as 'Mike the Juggler', a treasured part of the community who tossed tennis balls on the capital’s streets for three decades.

Families react to guilty verdict in Loafers Lodge trial
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-26
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Michael Wahrlich, known as Mike the Juggler, was a well-known Wellington street entertainer.

Loafers Lodge hostel fire: Three new manslaughter charges laid two years on from fatal blaze
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-04
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