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Smart fishing solution complimented by Mayor
Saturday, 15 October 2011, 5:52 pm | Wellington City Council
MEDIA RELEASE 15 October 2011 Smart fishing solution complimented by Mayor Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has congratulated the Ministry of Fisheries, MAF and the developers of a new smartphone fishing application, which has won the Wireless Government Award ... More >>
RWC 2011 semi-finals: Wellington screenings
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 5:09 pm | Wellington City Council
The big game continues to be played on the big screens at the waterfront FANZONE and the Wellington Town Hall. Both venues are showing the two semi-final matches this weekend. The FANZONE will open at 5.30pm and close at 11pm on Saturday and Sunday. ... More >>
Artificial turf in Civic Square has new home
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 12:25 pm | Wellington City Council
The artificial turf in Civic Square will be removed tomorrow (Friday) and transported to a new, permanent home. The turf was laid on 29 August to promote the sport of rugby during Rugby World Cup 2011 and to provide a recreational space for people ... More >>
New recycling calendar and bags being delivered
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 10:15 am | Wellington City Council
A new 15-month recycling calendar is now being delivered to households, along with a flyer on what can and can't be recycled. Bag households will also receive a new six-month supply of bags. More >>
Mayor welcomes Wellington’s marine energy first
Monday, 10 October 2011, 3:18 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown welcomes government funding toward New Zealand’s first energy project to connect marine energy to the electricity network, which will be based in the Capital. She called for a four-way partnership between central government, ... More >>
Roads will be busy this weekend – plan ahead
Friday, 7 October 2011, 11:18 am | Wellington City Council
A huge quarter-finals weekend for Wellington is approaching and everyone should plan ahead and expect delays if they’re trying to get from A to B across Wellington. More >>
City Council asks NZTA to go underground
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 10:52 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee voted today to tell the Government it would prefer a tunnel to be built to take State Highway 1 traffic past the Basin Reserve and under Memorial Park. The committee supported a motion by Mayor ... More >>
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 >>
