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Mayor: let’s hear from Wellingtonians first

Thursday, 10 May 2012, 6:19 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee today (Thursday 10 May) voted to seek the opinions of Wellingtonians on options for the shape of local government in the region. More >>

Wellington Backs Expansion of Water Company

Monday, 7 May 2012, 1:38 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has voted to support the expansion of council-owned water infrastructure company Capacity to include the shareholding membership of Porirua and Upper Hutt cities. More >>

Wellington City Council scoops pool of housing awards

Friday, 4 May 2012, 5:11 pm | Wellington City Council

City councils make their mark at biannual Awards event for professional excellence in social and affordable housing More >>

Curtis Street decision won’t be appealed

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 5:45 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee today agreed not to appeal last month’s High Court judgment on the process followed by the Council to notify people affected by the rezoning of a 1ha site in Curtis Street, Northland. More >>

Wellington City Council Long-Term Plan hotline live

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:24 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians have an opportunity to talk about the city’s draft Long-Term Plan with their elected representatives through a series of phone sessions that start today (Thursday 3 May). More >>

Public art – what does it mean to you?

Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 9:30 am | Wellington City Council

NEW RELEASE 2 May 2012 Public art – what does it mean to you? Wellington City Council is reviewing its Public Art Policy, the document that guides the way public art is chosen, located and cared for. Wellingtonians are encouraged to get their ... More >>

Get Free Advice at the Parenting Expo

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 1:14 pm | Wellington City Council

A free parenting expo is on this Saturday 5 May at the Central Library. The expo will feature a range of organisations and resources for parents, caregivers and grandparents. More >>

Free launch day for Fun Football at ASB Sports Centre

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 9:17 am | Wellington City Council

The ‘beautiful game’ is coming to the ASB Sports Centre, with free sessions this Friday 4 May at 5pm to launch Fun Football – a new sporting activity for children. More >>

Children’s garden among bequest funding proposals

Monday, 30 April 2012, 5:54 pm | Wellington City Council

NEWS RELEASE 30 April 2012 Children’s garden among bequest funding proposals A special garden for children at the Botanic Garden, improvements to Tawa and Johnsonville parks and support for a new park on Miramar Peninsula are all looking likely in the ... More >>

Variation 11: Council response to Environment Court decision

Thursday, 26 April 2012, 4:50 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown says today’s ‘Variation 11’ decision by the Environment Court is still being read and considered by Council officers. “From my initial assessment of the judgment, the Court has given us a clear direction that ... More >>

Mayor Wade-Brown boxing for penguins on Earth Day

Saturday, 21 April 2012, 1:46 pm | Wellington City Council

MEDIA ADVISORY 20 April 2012 Mayor Wade-Brown boxing for penguins on Earth Day Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown will mark Earth Day 2012 by supporting Wellington’s penguin population on Taputeranga Island, in Island Bay. The Mayor and Alastair Smith from ... More >>

Holocaust Centre an asset for all New Zealand

Friday, 20 April 2012, 3:00 pm | Wellington City Council

MEDIA RELEASE 20 April 2012 Holocaust Centre an asset for all New Zealand Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has welcomed the opening of the new premises of the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand, saying all New Zealand school children should visit it as ... More >>

Wellingtonians invited to help decide our city’s future

Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 5:55 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians can now have their say on the city’s budget and activities for the next 10 years with the release of the council’s draft Long-Term Plan for 2012-22. More >>

Check out the Enviroway – a fresh look at recycling

Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 5:01 pm | Wellington City Council

Head over to Civic Square between 11am – 2pm this Thursday (19 April) for a close-up look at the Council’s new recycling trucks. More >>

ASB Sports Centre open day: give a new sport a go

Monday, 16 April 2012, 11:00 am | Wellington City Council

Anyone looking to try out a new indoor sport this winter should bring their trainers and sports kit along to the ASB Sports Centre’s open day this Sunday 22 April. More >>

Wellington Mayor congratulates new emergency volunteers

Friday, 13 April 2012, 4:04 pm | Wellington City Council

More than 40 new civil defence volunteers graduated on Tuesday night (10 April) in a ceremony in the Town Hall – bringing to almost 300 the number of new volunteers now stationed around the city. More >>

Building owners air views on earthquake issues

Friday, 13 April 2012, 4:01 pm | Wellington City Council

Building owners in Wellington’s inner city will have the opportunity at a meeting on 24 April to explain to Council the challenges they face and the support they need to earthquake strengthen their buildings. More >>

One-stop accessible community directory for region

Friday, 13 April 2012, 2:09 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council and the Capital and Coast District Health Board are working in partnership to produce an accessible community directory for the region. More >>

Capital’s Nuclear Weapon Free Declaration Celebrated

Wednesday, 11 April 2012, 3:25 pm | Wellington City Council

11 April 2012 Capital’s Nuclear Weapon Free Declaration Celebrated In Style This Saturday Wellington’s Civic Square will rock to the music of peace this Saturday when some of New Zealand’s best loved musicians headline a free concert to celebrate ... More >>

More Blue Lines Appear For Tsunami Awareness

Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 1:44 pm | Wellington City Council

10 April 2012 More Blue Lines Appear For Tsunami Awareness More blue lines – to help communities plan a safe evacuation if a tsunami is on the way – are to be painted on roads in suburbs around Wellington’s south coast and harbour over the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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