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Brooklyn Library on the move for quake strengthening
Tuesday, 1 April 2014, 4:33 pm | Wellington City Council
Brooklyn Library will be closed for earthquake strengthening work starting Tuesday 15 April. The library in Cleveland Street will close at the end of Thursday 10 April and services will resume from temporary premises at 199 Ohiro Road (next to Penthouse ... More >>
Completed Mt Cook mural makes history
Saturday, 29 March 2014, 12:35 pm | Wellington City Council
Completed Mt Cook mural makes history A once bare stone wall on Hopper Street in central Wellington is now making history – literally. Well-known local artist and Mt Cook resident Sheyne Tuffery has managed to design and paint the suburb’s past, ... More >>
Rush-hour delays in Tawa following pipe burst
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 4:03 pm | Wellington City Council
Motorists are urged to avoid the southern end of Main Road in Tawa this evening where delays are likely following today's water main burst. A section of the roadway near the Oxford Street intersection was badly damaged and while both lanes are open the ... More >>
Major water main burst in Tawa, Wellington
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 12:26 pm | Wellington City Council
Water is off in parts of Tawa following the burst of a major water pipe under the south end of Main Road late this morning. More >>
Thistle Hall strengthening work to begin
Thursday, 20 March 2014, 9:54 am | Wellington City Council
Cuba Street’s Thistle Hall closed this week in anticipation of earthquake strengthening work starting on Monday 31 March. Work is expected to take up to six months. Naylor Love Construction Limited won the tender to do the work to bring the 100 year old ... More >>
Call for nominations to elect Pacific candidates
Thursday, 20 March 2014, 9:41 am | Wellington City Council
Pacific people can help make a difference for their communities by nominating candidates to stand for election to Wellington City Council’s Pacific Advisory Group. More >>
Unlocking the Johnsonville Triangle a big step closer
Wednesday, 19 March 2014, 11:09 am | Wellington City Council
Better transport for Johnsonville is one step closer today. Wellington City Council and the NZ Transport Agency will jointly fund a project to improve traffic moving through Johnsonville, Moorefield and Broderick roads — known as the ‘Johnsonville ... More >>
Capital’s Council and commerce in step for future
Tuesday, 18 March 2014, 7:41 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s business sector and the City Council have forged a closer understanding on how to work together to reinvigorate the Capital’s economy, at a high-level forum held this afternoon. Co-hosted by the Wellington City Council and the Wellington ... More >>
Early bird football fans see ‘next Maradona’ for under $20
Friday, 14 March 2014, 5:06 pm | Wellington City Council
FIFA’s second largest men’s global tournament goes on sale to football family 28 April 2014 - Venue Packs unbelievable value for fans - Football clubs to directly benefit with cash back rebates - FIFA Inspectors say New Zealand is on-track to host ... More >>
FIFA inspectors give Wellington Stadium the green light
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 1:02 pm | Wellington City Council
Some of the most senior officials from football’s world governing body, FIFA, have given Wellington the seal of approval as it prepares to host FIFA’s second largest global tournament – the U-20 World Cup in 2015. More >>
Census shows big rise in Wellingtonians cycling and walking
Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 10:10 am | Wellington City Council
Census data just released shows what is increasingly obvious on Wellington City streets – an ever-growing number of Wellingtonians are walking or cycling to work. More >>
The best things in life come wrapped in cellophane
Friday, 28 February 2014, 2:48 pm | Wellington City Council
Jade Townsend explores the interplay between human values and the material world in her latest exhibition, The Best Things in Life Come Wrapped in Cellophane . More >>
Recruitment of new wardens: Council comment
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 9:02 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Councillors were updated this afternoon on the implementation of their decision to bring parking services in-house. Wellington Mayor, Celia Wade-Brown, says it’s good to see progress on implementing Council’s decision to bring parking ... More >>
WOW bolsters Wellington economy
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 10:24 am | Wellington City Council
An independent Market and Economic Assessment, jointly commissioned by Wellington City Council and WOW, shows $22.6m poured into the local economy during the two-week 2013 WOW season – an increase of more than $7.5m on 2009. More >>
Cuba Street festival unleashed
Tuesday, 25 February 2014, 9:05 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council and the City’s creative community are combining in a project designed to unleash the talent and attitude that defines Wellington as the Creative Capital. More >>
Chinese New Year organisers to be recognised
Monday, 24 February 2014, 3:13 pm | Wellington City Council
The Asian Events Trust team of Linda Lim, Stephanie Timms and Rita Tom, who have organised the Chinese New Year celebrations in the Capital since its inception, will be recognised as Absolutely Positive Wellingtonians this week. More >>
Brendon McCullum awarded keys to the Capital
Friday, 21 February 2014, 5:17 pm | Wellington City Council
Brendon McCullum’s record-breaking innings captivated a nation and will be recognised by Mayor Celia Wade-Brown with the awarding of the ‘Keys to the City’ of Wellington. More >>
Seeking Smart Energy Projects
Thursday, 20 February 2014, 4:06 pm | Wellington City Council
Applications are now open for Wellington City Council's Smart Energy Challenge. The Council is looking to develop and fund a variety of community-driven projects that aim to reduce energy use or increase the generation of clean energy in Wellington. More >>
Elegant new Cable Car terminus opens
Thursday, 20 February 2014, 3:41 pm | Wellington City Council
More than 1 million passengers a year are expected to pass through – and enjoy - the new terminus at the top of Wellington’s famous and iconic Cable Car. The $1.9 million building will be officially opened on 27 February at 3pm. More >>
Wellington Children’s Garden campaign launches
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 9:55 am | Wellington City Council
A project to build a Children’s Garden in Wellington will be launched by Mayor Celia Wade-Brown and Cr Helene Ritchie at the Botanic Garden tomorrow (Thursday). More >>
