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Road Safety Week 2025: Press Pause And Pay Attention When Crossing The Road

Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 2:38 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington transport committee chair Thomas Nash stresses the importance of road users paying attention when driving and looking out for people, especially young people who may step out on the road. More >>

Milestone Reached For Waipoua Flood Risk Management Plan

Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 1:08 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Incorporating feedback received from community engagement earlier this year, the preferred flood risk management option recommends upgrading and extending the existing stopbanks and investigating the use of nature-based solutions in the upper catchment. More >>

New Strategy To Align Wellington Public Transport And Urban Development

Friday, 9 May 2025, 6:37 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

With fast-tracked housing projects accelerating population growth projections, it’s essential public transport receives appropriate investment to meet forecast demand. More >>

Wairarapa Flood Protection Scheme Visited By Minister

Friday, 9 May 2025, 3:41 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

“Boosting the Wairarapa economy and sustaining its growth are key programme objectives, alongside protecting homes, schools, hospitals, businesses, farms, local roads and the State Highway from flooding,” Cr Ponter says. More >>

Harbour Ferry Transitions To Cashless Payments

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:29 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Ferry staff will be able to provide in-person support and assist passengers with any questions. More >>

Land Critical For Conservation Purchased By Greater Wellington

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 10:07 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

“With over 1000 hectares of precious native bush including old-growth, environmentally significant wetlands and stunning coastal views, the station has been purchased for the people of our region,” Cr Ponter says. More >>

En Route To Electric: 16 New Electric Buses Join Metlink Fleet

Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 12:48 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington transport chair Thomas Nash says the new electric buses mark another step towards achieving the council’s carbon reduction goals. More >>

Public Transport Private Share Targets Adopted In Wellington

Thursday, 10 April 2025, 4:00 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

The interim targets are 23.9% in financial year (FY) 2024/25 and 25.1% in FY 2025/26, and include an indicative target of 25.7% for FY 2026/27. More >>

Extra Train And Bus Capacity For Hurricanes Vs Crusaders Game

Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 6:24 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Metlink recommends using a Snapper card to tag on and off, instead of cash, to make the most of discounted fares. More >>

Public Transport Alternatives To Mitigate Melling Station Closure

Friday, 4 April 2025, 9:21 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Bus routes 145 and 149 that link suburbs in the western hills to Melling Station will be rerouted or extended to connect passengers with the Hutt Valley Line at Waterloo Station, where fares to Wellington are the same as from Melling. More >>

Metlink To Provide Extra Public Transport For FIFA Qualifiers

Thursday, 20 March 2025, 5:08 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Core bus routes will have increased capacity, and the East-by-West ferry will be running at standard operating times. More >>

Have Your Say On The Future Of Wellington’s Water Services

Wednesday, 19 March 2025, 10:41 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington is presenting a new, multi-council-owned organisation that would take ownership of public drinking water and wastewater networks. The organisation, Wellington Water Limited, would continue maintaining infrastructure and managing More >>

Metlink Encourages Passengers To Plan Ahead During Union Meeting

Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 5:07 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Metlink advises passengers to plan ahead between 11am and 2pm, when drivers will be attending the meeting. More >>

High Levels Of Toxic Algae At Silverstream Bridge – Dogs And People Should Avoid Contact With Water

Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 4:21 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington advises people not to swim or let their dogs near the water at the Silverstream area of Te Awa Kairangi. Dog walkers should ensure their dogs do not scavenge anything from the riverbanks that may be contaminated. More >>

Metlink Encourages Passengers To Plan Ahead During Union Meeting

Monday, 17 March 2025, 2:43 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Metlink advises passengers to plan ahead between 10am and 1:30pm, when drivers will be attending the meeting. More >>

Upcoming Easter And ANZAC Rail Closure

Friday, 14 March 2025, 3:27 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Buses will replace most rail services, and with different timetables in place, it will be important to check the Metlink app or website for changes to your usual service. More >>

Toxic Algae In Lake Wairarapa Moana – Dogs And People Should Avoid Contact With Water

Friday, 14 March 2025, 3:24 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Dogs showing signs of lethargy, excessive panting, tremors or seizures should be taken to the vet immediately. If exposed to the algae, people are advised to call Healthline, especially if experiencing symptoms such as nausea, skin irritation, ... More >>