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Wanted: Marathon runner to travel to Japan
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 12:07 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council and the Wellington Sakai Association are looking for a marathon runner to represent the capital in the Senshu International City Marathon in Japan in February. More >>
Creating a resilience strategy for Wellington City
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 9:58 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has appointed a new resilience officer to shape a city strategy to strengthen natural, social and economic resilience, Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown announced today. More >>
Climate change hack wins Wellington team trip to Paris
Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 11:48 am | Wellington City Council
Local Wellington start-up Po0ol, an e-commerce marketplace, has beaten teams from all over the world to win the International Climathon competition. The prize sees the Wellington team heading to Paris present their business plan at the UNS’s 21st ... More >>
Proposal for regional policy input a positive move
Monday, 19 October 2015, 12:43 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City would support economic zones to promote economic prosperity across New Zealand, says Wellington City Council Deputy Mayor Justin Lester. More >>
Water main bursts in Newlands and Kilbirnie
Monday, 19 October 2015, 12:25 pm | Wellington City Council
Major water outages are affecting two Wellington suburbs - Newlands and Kilbirnie - at the moment. More >>
Wellington Mayor confirms – ‘No rates money has been spent"
Saturday, 17 October 2015, 10:28 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor confirms – ‘No rates money has been spent on any panda proposal.’ . No money has been spent on a panda business case, says Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown. “No proposal is being prepared,” she says. “Unless Central Government shows ... More >>
Volunteers make Truby King House home
Friday, 16 October 2015, 11:12 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Environment Committee has voted for the recommendation to lease the historic Truby King House to Conservation Volunteers New Zealand (CVNZ). Wellington Mayor, Celia Wade-Brown welcomes the decision to award CVNZ the lease ... More >>
Freyberg beach to get new wheels
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 2:35 pm | Wellington City Council
This Saturday, the Wellington City Council will be launching a new addition to their mobility fleet – an all-terrain beach wheelchair. More >>
Trust funding available for Wellington youth in need
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 12:33 pm | Wellington City Council
The Wellington Joe Aspell Trust is inviting applications for funding support from community groups working with young people. More >>
Wellington welcomes online trial for local body elections
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 9:47 am | Wellington City Council
Selection of Wellington City Council to participate in a trial for online voting at next year’s local body elections has been welcomed by the Mayor Celia Wade-Brown. More >>
Connecting Wellington to the World
Wednesday, 14 October 2015, 10:06 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s connection to the world will be enhanced through a new container service to the Americas and Europe announced by CentrePort, says Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown. More >>
Visiting Thai artist inspired by book she never read
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 12:21 pm | Wellington City Council
Thai artist Sutthirat Supaparinya’s first solo show in New Zealand, Steal This Book, opens at Toi Pōneke Gallery on30 October. More >>
Court gives go-ahead for waterfront building
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 9:35 am | Wellington City Council
The Environment Court has given the go-ahead for the construction of a five-storey building on the North Kumutoto area of Wellington’s waterfront and the redevelopment of the public areas nearby. More >>
Flag referendum options to fly in Capital today
Monday, 12 October 2015, 9:25 am | Wellington City Council
The five flag options in the upcoming referendum will be hoisted in unison on the Wellington Town Hall from noon today. More >>
Next steps for Shelly Bay development
Friday, 9 October 2015, 9:21 am | Wellington City Council
Next steps for Shelly Bay development Wellington City Council’s Transport and Urban Development Committee today recommended Shelly Bay become a Special Housing Area. More >>
Make ‘em laugh, dance, sing, create…
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 12:45 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is fostering the growth of comedy in New Zealand. It’s Creative Communities Scheme has agreed to fund the New Zealand Comedy and Humorous Arts Trusts – both champions of laughter. More >>
Jewellery artist sees potential in things forgotten
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 10:58 am | Wellington City Council
Toi Pōneke’s Whitireia artist-in-residence for 2015, contemporary jeweller Fran Carter, presents her solo exhibition MOOP – Matter Out Of Place, in November. More >>
Kilbirnie business community votes for a change
Wednesday, 7 October 2015, 3:27 pm | Wellington City Council
Kilbirnie businesses and commercial property owners will be looking to follow the successes of its neighbour Miramar after a poll result returned 64% of the vote in support of a Business Improvement District (BID) proposal. More >>
Kākā chicks world famous
Wednesday, 7 October 2015, 10:51 am | Wellington City Council
A recently launched “kākā cam” has captured viewers’ hearts and screens worldwide. The live stream of a young family of native kākā parrots has been viewed all over the world, from the United States to Russia, with over 10,000 views to date ... More >>
Sky Show Celebrates 21st with 2500kgs of Fireworks
Tuesday, 6 October 2015, 4:08 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s much anticipated Sky Show fireworks display will light up the night on Saturday 7 November. World-renowned Artistic Pyrotechnic Designer, of PyroStar International, Robert McDermott, will once again curate the spectacular, which launches ... More >>
