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Community Feedback Sought On The Future Of Hutt Valley Bus Services

Monday, 17 August 2026, 5:03 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

The bus network review, which opens for public feedback on 17 August and runs until 6 September, aims to balance community needs, accessibility, affordability and long-term sustainability. More >>

Buses Replacing Interpeak Trains During Rail Union Meeting

Monday, 10 August 2026, 2:26 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Rail passengers intending to travel during the meeting are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys. More >>

Local Voice, Regional Strength: Greater Wellington Calls For Regional Services Delivered At Scale

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 4:39 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Local government belongs to communities. If reform of this scale is going to proceed, it must be co-designed with the people who get the final say through a referendum, Cr Ponter says. More >>

Pest Control Count Climbs As Communities Continue Culling

Monday, 27 July 2026, 3:16 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

11,578 pest animals were culled by staff last year, the highest number controlled by the regional council in the last five years. 40% were rabbits, 20% wild goats, 10% possums and 9% hares. More >>

A Million Native Trees Planted In Regional Parks, Recloaking Papatūānuku

Friday, 24 July 2026, 3:27 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Council Chair Daran Ponter says the programme is about working with the community to restore ecosystems that sustain wildlife and forests that protect the climate. More >>

Voting Opens In Wairarapa By-Election

Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 3:47 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Voting will be conducted by postal vote, using Single Transferable Vote (STV), with candidates listed in random order. More >>

Wild Weather, Bridge Damage Underscore Need For Flood Protection Co-Funding

Thursday, 9 July 2026, 3:16 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Te Uru Kahika Principal Advisor Flood Risk Management Graeme Campbell says ongoing co-funding would help protect critical infrastructure, food production and local economies. More >>

Greater Wellington Reviewing Flood Protection And Resilience In South Wairarapa

Thursday, 2 July 2026, 5:02 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Chair of Greater Wellington's Environment and Climate Committee, Cr Quentin Duthie, says the events have reinforced the need for a collaborative and long-term approach to flood protection. More >>

Extra Trains For All Blacks Vs Italy; Rail Lines Mostly Open On Matariki Weekend

Thursday, 2 July 2026, 3:38 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

On game day, an extra harbour ferry sailing is scheduled to leave Queens Wharf at about 7.30pm to take fans home. Bookings are required on the East by West website. More >>

Council Balances Rates Increase With Achieving Long-Term Community Outcomes

Thursday, 25 June 2026, 3:20 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter says councillors were mindful of upcoming reforms, but the communities’ needs guided decision making. More >>

Extra Public Transport And Free Travel For Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final

Thursday, 18 June 2026, 8:36 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Fans can use their game ticket to travel on public transport to and from the Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final between the Hurricanes and the Chiefs at Hnry Stadium on Saturday 20 June. Simply show your ticket when travelling on Metlink trains or buses. ... More >>