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Wairarapa flood event – update no. 9

Thursday, 6 July 2006, 5:42 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington staff continues to closely monitor river levels throughout the Wairarapa following heavy rain yesterday and today. More >>

Wairarapa flood event – update no. 8

Thursday, 6 July 2006, 2:22 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington staff continues to closely monitor river levels throughout the Wairarapa following heavy rain last night. The latest MetService report remains the same as 10.00am media release. It is predicting further rainfall in the twelve to ... More >>

Wairarapa flood event – update no. 6

Thursday, 6 July 2006, 8:36 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington staff continues to closely monitor river levels throughout the Wairarapa following a heavy rain event last night. Local councils are continuously assessing roads. The public are advised to contact their local district council office ... More >>

Wairarapa flood event – update no. 5

Thursday, 6 July 2006, 8:04 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington staff continues to closely monitor river levels throughout the Wairarapa following a heavy rain event last night. Local councils are continuously assessing roads. The public are advised to contact their local district council office ... More >>

Wairarapa flood event – update no. 3

Wednesday, 5 July 2006, 3:19 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington staff is closely monitoring river levels following widespread flooding throughout Wairarapa since last night, particularly in south eastern areas. Civil Defence centres have been activated in South Wairarapa and Masterton. Local ... More >>

Wairarapa flood event – update no. 2

Wednesday, 5 July 2006, 1:00 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Heavy rain overnight is causing widespread flooding throughout Wairarapa particularly in south eastern areas. Greater Wellington staff is constantly assessing the situation and monitoring river levels. Civil Defence centres have been activated in South Wairarapa ... More >>

Price of water held again

Monday, 3 July 2006, 10:38 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

The cost of wholesale water supply to Hutt, Porirua, Upper Hutt and Wellington city councils has been held for the next 12 months, Greater Wellington confirmed yesterday. More >>

Rail contract approved by Greater Wellington

Thursday, 29 June 2006, 5:04 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

A contract for the provision of suburban passenger rail services between Greater Wellington Regional Council and Toll NZ Consolidated Ltd (Toll) has been approved by the Council's Policy, Finance and Strategy Committee. More >>

Greater Wellington confirms rates for 2006/07

Thursday, 29 June 2006, 5:04 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

At today’s meeting of the Greater Wellington Regional Council the regional rates for 2006/07 were formally adopted. For the 2006/07 year regional rates will increase in total by 6.89%. More >>

Greater Wellington confirms rates for 2006/07

Thursday, 29 June 2006, 4:59 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

At today's meeting of the Greater Wellington Regional Council the regional rates for 2006/07 were formally adopted. For the 2006/07 year regional rates will increase in total by 6.89%. More >>

Hilton Hotel consent – hearing dates released

Sunday, 25 June 2006, 3:22 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

The officer’s report by Greater Wellington Regional Council on the proposed Hilton Hotel on the outer Queens Wharf was released today. More >>

Funding deal to save trolley buses

Sunday, 25 June 2006, 3:15 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

“Greater Wellington has reached a deal that could save the trolley buses,” announced Greater Wellington Regional Council Chairman Ian Buchanan today. “Together with Land Transport New Zealand we’ve reached agreement with Stagecoach on a proposed funding ... More >>

Greater Wellington representation review

Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 10:53 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

The proposal to combine four constituencies of Greater Wellington Regional Council into two larger ones will help provide a regional perspective. More >>

Historic rediscovery of 'extinct' mistletoe

Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 11:16 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Ecologists and conservationists are amongst those brimming with excitement following an historic rediscovery of a native mistletoe thought to be extinct in the Wellington region. More >>

Investigation of Gully Route key to funding

Thursday, 8 June 2006, 3:14 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

The Regional Land Transport Committee discussed today when it should approach the Government about uncertainties in the funding for the Transmission Gully project. More >>

Regional rates set at 6.89% for 2006/07

Friday, 2 June 2006, 10:19 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Regional rates will rise by 6.89% on last year, Greater Wellington Regional Council decided today. The decision marks the finalisation of the 2006-16 Long-term Council Community Plan, incorporating the 2006/07 Annual Plan. More >>

Squeeze goes on station carparks

Monday, 29 May 2006, 1:32 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Train commuters should consider catching a bus to the station as Park ‘n Ride carparks are full, Greater Wellington Regional Council says. Greater Wellington has doubled the number of parking spaces since 2001 to over 4000 parks at its 58 commuter carparks ... More >>

Support for proposed fare changes

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 5:33 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

"A majority of public submissions support changes to the fare structure of the region's public transport network," said Councillor Glen Evans, Chairman of Greater Wellington Regional Council's Passenger Transport Committee on the results of the month long ... More >>

Tenders called for Puketiro wind farm

Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 9:56 am | Greater Wellington Regional Council

Seven companies have been invited to tender to build a proposed wind farm on Greater Wellington Regional Council land at Puketiro, 37km north of central Wellington. Greater Wellington, with advice from PricewaterhouseCoopers, selected the companies after ... More >>

Plant advice now online

Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 4:08 pm | Greater Wellington Regional Council

You can now get online advice about what plants will grow best where you live in the Wellington region. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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