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Kaibosh wins supreme community award
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 10:23 am | Wellington City Council
Kaibosh Food Rescue – the first organisation of its kind in New Zealand – won the Supreme Winner of the 2012 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards last night. More >>
Fanzone festivities for Argentina test cancelled
Friday, 7 September 2012, 4:42 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has made an early decision to cancel the Rugby Fanzone due to tomorrow’s (8 September) severe weather forecast. The forecast for Wellington is for rain and severe northwest gales with gusts of 140 kmh in exposed places. More >>
School road patrols to parade through the city
Friday, 7 September 2012, 11:19 am | Wellington City Council
To celebrate the efforts of school patrols to improve road safety around their schools, over 1300 children, representing over half of all Wellington primary schools will march through the city in the annual Orange Day street parade next Friday (14 September). More >>
Wellington City Council backs fast-track for Memorial Park
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 4:23 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Celia Wade-Brown says she is delighted Wellington City Council has agreed to provide considerable support for the creation of a new National War Memorial Park in Wellington. More >>
Capital hosts biggest-ever Chinese delegation
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 10:22 am | Wellington City Council
The biggest Chinese delegation ever to visit Wellington will today sign a new “strategic economic partnership” agreement with the region’s Mayors. More >>
Tīvaevae Tā’onga – our tīvaevae glory box
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 4:54 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s Cook Islands community are coming together to display their family tīvaevae – artworks that are rarely seen outside the glory boxes of many Cook Islands women at Toi Pōneke Gallery from Friday 14 September. More >>
Wellington City representation review under way
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 3:17 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 4 September 2012 Wellington City representation review under way Consultation on Wellington City Council’s proposed representation arrangements for next year’s local body election begins today. It is proposed the current arrangements – which ... More >>
Wellington City Council To Advertise CE Position
Friday, 31 August 2012, 8:27 am | Wellington City Council
MEDIA RELEASE 30 August 2012 Wellington City Council To Advertise CE Position The Wellington City Council has agreed to advertise for the role of Chief Executive, following Wednesday evening’s full Council meeting. Mayor Celia Wade-Brown and ... More >>
Strengthened Picnic Café reopens
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 3:11 pm | Wellington City Council
It’s the first day of spring this Saturday 1 September and there are plenty of reasons to celebrate at the Picnic Café in the Botanic Garden’s Begonia House. More >>
Great Harbour Way a ‘perfect fit’ for Capital
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 10:00 am | Wellington City Council
Great Harbour Way a ‘perfect fit’ for Capital Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown says the inclusion of the Ngauranga to Petone section of the Great Harbour Way cycle and walking path in today’s announcement of the Government’s transport priorities ... More >>
Smart energy expo in Wellington a first for New Zealand
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 9:44 am | Wellington City Council
Using your smart phone to manage household appliances when you’re away from home is just one of the technology options that will be on show at New Zealand’s first Smart Energy Expo to be held in Wellington later this year. More >>
Waitangi Park get-together to promote smokefree
Wednesday, 29 August 2012, 5:30 pm | Wellington City Council
A get-together is planned at Waitangi Park playground this Sunday morning (2 September) to help highlight the benefits of smokefree sports parks and playgrounds. More >>
Wellington: Colourful new townhouses win top paint award
Friday, 24 August 2012, 4:42 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s new Regent Park housing development in Newtown – designed by local architects Designgroup Stapleton Elliott - won the top residential award in the 2012 Resene Total Colour Awards in Auckland last night. More >>
Penguin deaths: dog owners cautioned
Monday, 20 August 2012, 12:06 pm | Wellington City Council
The deaths of two little blue penguins – from what appears to have been dog attacks – on the south coast has prompted Wellington City Council to remind dog owners to keep their dogs on a leash or, if they’re in a dog exercise area, keep a watchful ... More >>
Ben wants to get Zen in Beijing
Monday, 20 August 2012, 10:31 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 20 August 2012 Ben wants to get Zen in Beijing Wellington artist Benjamin Buchanan is thrilled with the opportunity to develop his art practice in another country – surrounded by another culture – after being selected for this year’s ... More >>
Mayor’s response to NZTA Basin decision
Friday, 17 August 2012, 8:17 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown is calling on the New Zealand Transport Agency to show how all impacts from the proposed Basin Reserve flyover can be minimised. More >>
Earthquake briefings for Wellingtonians
Thursday, 16 August 2012, 11:22 am | Wellington City Council
A series of community earthquake briefings being held across the city will get under way at Johnsonville on Thursday 23 August. More >>
Begonia House to be closed for quake strengthening
Monday, 13 August 2012, 11:58 am | Wellington City Council
Begonia House in the Botanic Garden – one of Wellington’s most popular visitor attractions - is to be closed for a quick earthquake-strengthening job from today (Monday 13 August). More >>
Golden Mile safety improvements endorsed
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 7:44 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 9 August 2012 Golden Mile safety improvements endorsed Temporary barriers on both sides of Willis Street between Mercer and Manners Street will remain in place until further safety improvements are implemented. Wellington City Council’s Strategy ... More >>
Makara roads closed by flooding
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 4:54 pm | Wellington City Council
The Makara Beach settlement, west of Wellington, is likely to be cut off to general traffic overnight due to flooding following today’s heavy rain. Makara Beach Road is closed – and so is the Takarau Gorge Road between Makara Beach and Johnsonville. More >>
