Wellington City Council - Latest News [Page 113]
The Noise at Toi Pōneke
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 10:22 am | Wellington City Council
Low Noise2 is the second group exhibition to feature six Wellington-based sonic artists to showcase their work in the medium of sound installation. Combining sound composition, sculpture and engineering, the result is a truly unique art-form that ... More >>
Waitangi Day celebrations in Wellington
Wednesday, 28 January 2015, 10:47 am | Wellington City Council
Celebrate Te Rā o Waitangi at Waitangi Park on Wellington’s waterfront with music, kai, Māori arts and crafts and kapa haka. More >>
New Melrose reservoir bigger, stronger and safer
Monday, 26 January 2015, 9:44 am | Wellington City Council
Work starts this week on a new reservoir in Mt Albert Park – part of an ongoing programme to make the Capital’s water storage facilities and supply network stronger, safer and better able to meet the needs of a growing population. More >>
Bond Street brightens up for business
Friday, 23 January 2015, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council
From next week Bond Street will be transformed to energise and draw people to this central city street. More >>
Council social housing service policy up for review
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 1:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is reviewing its social housing service policy, which ensures Wellingtonians have long-term access to good quality social housing if they need it. The Council is seeking feedback from today, Thursday 15 March, through to Friday ... More >>
Wellington Mayor expresses sympathy to France
Thursday, 8 January 2015, 5:43 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown expresses the Capital City's sympathy to the French Ambassador - and our solidarity HE Laurent Contini Ambassador of France More >>
TechnologyOne preferred supplier for new IT system
Tuesday, 6 January 2015, 10:43 am | Wellington City Council
Following a robust and open procurement process, TechnologyOne has been selected as the preferred supplier for Wellington City Council’s new core IT system.The decision is subject to contract negotiations which are acceptable to the Council. More >>
New Year's Eve celebrations to go ahead in Wellington
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 4:46 pm | Wellington City Council
It's all on - New Year's Eve celebrations to go ahead on Wellington's waterfront More >>
South East Asian Night Market 2015
Saturday, 27 December 2014, 5:56 pm | Wellington City Council
We are pleased to announce that the much awaited South East Asia Night Market returns to Wellington over 2 days at the Wellington Waterfront (near Te Papa) on • Friday 13/ March/ 2015 from 6 pm to 10 pm • Saturday 14/ March/ 2015 from 4 pm to 10 pm ... More >>
Everybody’s pathway to enjoy on the waterfront
Wednesday, 24 December 2014, 2:01 pm | Wellington City Council
A person on a bicycle slowing for a child in a penguin suit is one of the humorous scenarios in Wellington City Council’s new shared pathway courtesy campaign on the waterfront. More >>
Hilton Hotel/Convention Centre, New Waterfront Site Proposed
Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 8:43 am | Wellington City Council
A new portside site has been proposed for the convention centre and hotel led by Hilton Hotels, developer Mark Dunajtschik and Wellington City Council. More >>
Brendon McCullum’s ‘Key to the Capital’ to be awarded
Saturday, 20 December 2014, 10:14 am | Wellington City Council
Brendon McCullum’s ‘Key to the Capital’ to be awarded at next Basin Reserve test match More >>
Wellington’s unsung heroes funded
Friday, 19 December 2014, 11:15 am | Wellington City Council
Community groups have received a total of $98,848 in grants for recreation and community projects thanks to Wellington City Council. Of the 49 grants awarded, 27 were made from the ‘Social and Recreation Fund’ and 22 from the newly established ‘Neighbours ... More >>
New bridge takes shape – old one set to go
Friday, 19 December 2014, 10:08 am | Wellington City Council
The first half of the wider new bridge being built over the railway line in Johnsonville will open to traffic from Monday 12 January following a two week operation to demolish the old one. The 1930s bridge is to be demolished between 27 December and 11 January ... More >>
Wellington’s Students are Absolutely Positively Awesome
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 2:01 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s Students are Absolutely Positively Awesome Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has launched the Absolutely Positively Wellington Student awards, celebrating secondary school students’ contribution to their communities in October this year, ... More >>
Wellington City Council votes to fund runway consenting work
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 9:02 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has voted to contribute $1.95 million to start the formal consenting process associated with the proposal to extend Wellington Airport’s runway by 350 metres. Deputy Mayor Justin Lester says the contribution – to be ... More >>
Kids’ bike track wins top recreation award
Monday, 15 December 2014, 10:42 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s first mountain bike track for the city’s children has won the New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) award for an outstanding recreation project. More >>
Competition heats up at the International Handball Challenge
Friday, 12 December 2014, 1:18 pm | Wellington City Council
The International Handball Federation (IHF) Challenge Trophy kicked off on 8 December at the ASB Sports Centre Wellington, and the finals are being held tomorrow. More >>
From Beijing to the Capital’s Santa Party
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 2:07 pm | Wellington City Council
Beijing’s largest student cultural group to visit Wellington will fly in to the Capital ahead of Santa’s reindeer to feature in the Wellington Santa Parade this weekend. More >>
Musical heartbeat for Civic Square Master Plan
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 10:07 am | Wellington City Council
Musical heartbeat for Civic Square Master Plan Wellington’s Town Hall, famed for its world-class acoustics, will be home for a National Music Hub under an ambitious plan to breathe new life into the Capital’s civic square precinct. Under the proposal ... More >>
