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Wellington gears up for quarter-finals weekend
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 4:02 pm | Wellington City Council
Huge crowds are expected in Wellington this weekend as the city gears up to host two quarter-finals matches – Ireland v Wales on Saturday and South Africa v Australia on Sunday. More >>
Know your neighbour - one day you'll need them
Monday, 3 October 2011, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Celia Wade-Brown and Councillor Stephanie Cook will launch a new Wellington City Council grant initiative to encourage community preparedness at the Town Hall tomorrow evening. More >>
Cheap as Chips turns tenants into top chefs
Friday, 30 September 2011, 12:36 pm | Wellington City Council
A culinary revolution has been under way for some of the residents of Wellington City Council's rental complexes. In the past year they have been encouraged to turn their hand to easy, cheap, healthy - but mostly inspired - cooking. More >>
Wellington Town Hall to host RWC semis and finals
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 11:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has announced that the Wellington Town Hall will screen the Rugby World Cup 2011 semi-finals and final. Mayor Wade-Brown said she was delighted that the Council will continue to provide a family friendly, alcohol free venue to ... More >>
‘Wild at Heart’ Airport is best in Australasia
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 11:04 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown today congratulated Wellington International Airport for being named Australasia’s Leading Airport. The Airport was honoured at the World Travel Awards ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand on 28 September 2011. The Awards ... More >>
Huge weekend ahead for Wellington’s waterfront
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 12:54 pm | Wellington City Council
It’s going to be a bumper weekend in the Capital as Wellington hosts the All Blacks for their Rugby World Cup match against Canada on Sunday, France v Tonga on Saturday, as well as Festival of Carnivale events and Navy celebrations. Mayor Celia Wade-Brown ... More >>
Councillors approve long term vision for Wellington
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 10:52 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council tonight unanimously agreed to a long term vision for the city focusing on a sustainable future and attracting smart talent and business to the city. More >>
Tawa Pool upgrade
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 10:17 am | Wellington City Council
Tawa Pool is getting a new roof and some essential maintenance over the next six months which means it will be out of action from Monday 10 October until mid-April 2012. More >>
Gay games win Wellington's supreme community award
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 9:31 am | Wellington City Council
The organisers behind the Outgames, which was the second-biggest international sporting event in Wellington this year, are the Supreme Winner of the 2011 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. More >>
Bus priority lanes for Courtenay Place
Friday, 23 September 2011, 4:26 pm | Wellington City Council
Councillors yesterday agreed to go ahead with a package of bus priority lanes from Courtenay Place to Newtown that will provide a more reliable public transport service between the city and southern and eastern suburbs. More >>
Wellington gets set for big weekend double-header
Friday, 23 September 2011, 12:37 pm | Wellington City Council
It’s going to be a big weekend in Wellington as the city gets set to play host to the first of three rugby double-headers. And there’s plenty happening at the Rugby Village FANZONE and Civic Village. More >>
Direct long haul flights to Asia key to economic strategy
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 1:36 pm | Wellington City Council
Councillors at today’s Strategy and Policy Committee meeting voted to consult on a draft Economic Development Strategy which aims to create 10,000 more jobs and attract long haul flights to the Capital. The draft Economic Development Strategy, part of ... More >>
Illuma light show set to dazzle the waterfront
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 11:47 am | Wellington City Council
Prepare to see Wellington's waterfront transformed with light and colour when the highly anticipated light projection show Illuma kicks off this Friday (23 September). More >>
Wellington City Council CEO’s review results
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 4:01 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Performance Review Committee has completed its annual review of the performance of Council Chief Executive Garry Poole. Mayor Celia Wade-Brown says Mr Poole has put in another year of outstanding service and leadership for the ... More >>
Water main burst in Brooklyn - 1.20pm update
Sunday, 18 September 2011, 2:07 pm | Wellington City Council
Water main burst in Brooklyn - 1.20pm update Wellington City Council estimates that water supply will be off, or disrupted, to parts of Brooklyn and surrounding suburbs until early this evening. A section of 200 millimetre-diameter main burst at the ... More >>
Water main burst causing disruption to supply in Brooklyn
Sunday, 18 September 2011, 11:57 am | Wellington City Council
Water main burst causing disruption to supply in the Brooklyn area A water main has burst at the intersection of Mornington Road and Lincoln Street in Brooklyn this morning. The burst has cut water supply to a large part of Brooklyn and also the ... More >>
Digital strategy aims to create prosperity
Friday, 16 September 2011, 4:53 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 16 September 2011 Digital strategy aims to create prosperity Wellington ’s Mayor and City Councillors this week unanimously supported a digital strategy that aims to attract investment and generate jobs, setting a course for the Capital ... More >>
Fanzone and Town Hall activity this weekend in Wellington
Friday, 16 September 2011, 3:46 pm | Wellington City Council
MEDIA ADVISORY 16 September 2011 Fanzone and Town Hall activity this weekend in Wellington There’s plenty happening this weekend at the Rugby Village FANZONE and Civic Village as Wellington gets set to play host to the South Africa v Fiji match on Saturday ... More >>
Capital’s second waka arrives tomorrow
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 1:53 pm | Wellington City Council
The second waka to be housed in the wharewaka Te Raukura on the Wellington waterfront will be launched early tomorrow (Friday 16 July at 7.30am). The new waka taua will not be just a museum piece. While it will be on permanent public display through ... More >>
It's Spring Festival time!
Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 12:49 pm | Wellington City Council
Celebrate the arrival of the warmer months by taking part in entertainment and events amid the glorious flowers at Wellington's annual Spring Festival. More >>
