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Wellington City Council funds 24 projects
Thursday, 12 December 2013, 3:01 pm | Wellington City Council
The Wellington City Council’s Community Sport and Recreation Committee has approved a total of $108,080 from the Social and Recreation Fund to support 24 projects. More >>
Nelson Mandela - Memorial Event - Noon Thursday - TSB Arena
Thursday, 12 December 2013, 9:08 am | Wellington City Council
Order of Service - The Salvation Army Band plays as people gather - Mihi Whakatau - Te Atiawa - Introduction - Reverend Brian Dawson More >>
New playing surface for Alex Moore Park
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 3:11 pm | Wellington City Council
Work has started on a new synthetic grass surface on Alex Moore Park in Johnsonville. Councillor Paul Eagle, Chair of the Council’s Community, Sport and Recreation Committee, says Wellington City Council is spending around $2.3 million on the Alex Moore Park ... More >>
Heritage buildings receive Council contribution
Monday, 9 December 2013, 2:14 pm | Wellington City Council
Nine heritage building owners across the city will receive a total of $217,000 from Wellington City Council’s Built Heritage Incentive Fund. More >>
Shot in the arm for building owners
Saturday, 7 December 2013, 12:11 pm | Wellington City Council
Two proposals to stimulate economic growth and safety in the Capital City will be considered by the Wellington City Council next week. Under the proposals before Councillors, as part of the Mayor’s draft 2014-15 Annual Plan, there would be significant changes ... More >>
Council to consider major CCO changes
Saturday, 7 December 2013, 11:50 am | Wellington City Council
Council to consider major CCO changes A proposal to merge two major drivers of the Wellington economy, Positively Wellington Tourism and Positively Wellington Venues, is to be considered by Wellington City Councillors next week as part of the Mayor’s ... More >>
Wellington City proposal to lead on living wage
Friday, 6 December 2013, 1:41 pm | Wellington City Council
Around 450 of Wellington’s lowest paid people work for Wellington City Council and are in line to be among the first workers in New Zealand to move up to an $18.40-an-hour living wage rate from 1 January 2014. More >>
Wellington mourns Mandela
Friday, 6 December 2013, 12:08 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington mourns Mandela Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has today expressed her sorrow at the death of Nelson Mandela. The Mayor has spoken with The South African High Commissioner Zodwa Lallie and offered condolences to her and the staff of the High Commission. ... More >>
Wellington Celebrates with Capital Christmas this weekend
Thursday, 5 December 2013, 5:35 pm | Wellington City Council
This Sunday 8 December Wellington’s Christmas celebrations kick off with Capital Christmas. More >>
Wellington cycle and walking track nearly complete
Thursday, 5 December 2013, 2:31 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s new five kilometre walking and cycling track linking Tawa and Porirua is in its final stages of development and should be finished by March next year. More >>
Spring is sprung, the grass is riz
Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 4:40 pm | Wellington City Council
A perfect combination of warm temperatures and rain has combined to produce the best spring grass growth in Wellington for years. More >>
Capital’s cycling in line for triple funding boost
Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 10:32 am | Wellington City Council
4 December 2013 Capital’s cycling in line for triple funding boost The Wellington City Council has signalled it’s serious about improving the Capital’s cycle safety and strategic cycling networks after announcing a potential tripling of the cycling ... More >>
Local economy looking good, Wellington Council told
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 3:59 pm | Wellington City Council
The Capital City’s economy is showing definite signs of recovery and transformation, the first meeting of Wellington City Council’s new Economic Growth and Arts Committee has been told today. More >>
Office stationery defies gravity in light box exhibition
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 2:37 pm | Wellington City Council
Daniel von Sturmer is the latest artist to have his work showcased in the Courtenay Place Park light boxes. Von Sturmer's Production Stills will be on display throughout the summer and into early April. More >>
Plenty of parking in the CBD this Christmas
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 12:01 pm | Wellington City Council
Contrary to some ‘urban myths’ floating about the region, there are plenty of parking spaces in available central Wellington in the run-up to the Christmas. More >>
Paint Up the City’s suburbs
Monday, 2 December 2013, 3:51 pm | Wellington City Council
Two new murals painted by local school children have brightened up the neighbourhoods of Newtown and Berhampore thanks to Wellington City Council’s Paint Up project and two acclaimed local artists. More >>
Test for tougher grass at Evans Bay Park
Monday, 2 December 2013, 3:40 pm | Wellington City Council
Evans Bay Park rugby ground is the setting for the first test of a tough couch grass that won’t turn to mud and mush after bit of rucking by players. More >>
Wellington liquor committee members named
Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 3:41 pm | Wellington City Council
The members of Wellington’s new district licensing committees which, under new legislation, will make decisions affecting owners and managers of bars, restaurants and other licensed premises, have been confirmed by Wellington City Council. More >>
New building proposal for Kumutoto on Wgtn’s Waterfront
Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 9:40 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington Waterfront Limited is seeking approval from Wellington City Council’s Transport and Urban Development Committee on Wednesday 27 November for its selection of Willis Bond & Co as its preferred developer of Site 10 in the Kumutoto precinct, ... More >>
Wellington Kaumatua Sam Jackson mourned
Friday, 22 November 2013, 10:15 am | Wellington City Council
22 November 2013 Wellington Kaumatua Sam Jackson mourned Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown is today mourning the death of prominent Wellington Kaumatua Sam Jackson, who had close ties with the City Council and helped welcome thousands of new New ... More >>
