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Painting weather not so good for ducks

Monday, 22 November 2010, 1:30 pm | Wellington City Council

The latest pollution incident in the Botanic Garden duck pond has prompted a plea from Wellington City Councillor Ngaire Best for Kelburn and Northland residents to ensure only water enters stormwater drains. More >>

Council shows Wellington by numbers

Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 11:57 am | Wellington City Council

Think you know everything about Wellington? You may already know we have the highest number of tertiary-educated people in New Zealand or that far fewer Wellingtonians travel to work by car than other New Zealand cities. But could you pick where Wellington ... More >>

Mayoral ride to launch Great Harbour Way

Monday, 15 November 2010, 5:06 pm | Wellington City Council

The Great Harbour Way – Te Aranui o Pōneke ­– is to be launched this Sunday 21 November with a ride from ‘Welly to Shelly’, led by Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown. More >>

Wellington City Council Appointments

Thursday, 11 November 2010, 5:03 pm | Wellington City Council

Attached is the list of appointments to portfolios, committees and other bodies following today's council meeting. More >>

Groups invited to meet new Mayor and Councillors

Tuesday, 9 November 2010, 2:05 pm | Wellington City Council

  NEWS RELEASE 9 November 2010   Groups invited to meet new Mayor and Councillors   Local organisations big and small that play a role in Wellington City are invited to meet the new Mayor and Councillors in early December to talk about their aspirations ... More >>

75 tonnes of computer waste off-loaded

Monday, 8 November 2010, 2:43 pm | Wellington City Council

75 tonnes of computer waste off-loaded Wellingtonians turned out in record numbers to dispose of their computer waste at the weekend. Despite a cold southerly and showers on Saturday, 2688 cars disposed of 75 tonnes of computer waste at Westpac Stadium, ... More >>

Wgtn Police, Council for Neighbourhood Support

Friday, 5 November 2010, 5:36 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington Police and Wellington City Council embark on project to strengthen Neighbourhood Support groups More >>

Further delays to summer sport season

Thursday, 4 November 2010, 3:20 pm | Wellington City Council

Further delays to summer sport season The start of the summer sports season is being delayed further for some codes as crucial renovation work on some sportsfields has been held up due to wet spring weather. The Council’s Sportsfields Manager, Trevor ... More >>

Pedestrian surge sparks safety improvements

Thursday, 4 November 2010, 12:37 pm | Wellington City Council

Pedestrian surge sparks safety improvements A big increase in the number of people walking around central Wellington – and an accompanying increase in accidents – is behind the latest series of intersection improvements in Te Aro. The City Council ... More >>

Resurfacing work as bus route completion nears

Monday, 1 November 2010, 4:46 pm | Wellington City Council

The roads along the new central city bus route are about to be resurfaced as work on the first stage of the Golden Mile project nears completion. More >>

eDay - call for volunteers

Friday, 29 October 2010, 2:18 pm | Wellington City Council

Want to do your bit to help the environment? Volunteers are needed to assist at Westpac Stadium on Saturday 6 November as part of New Zealand's annual eDay. More >>

Mayor names choice for Deputy

Friday, 22 October 2010, 5:13 pm | Wellington City Council

Mayor-elect Celia Wade-Brown is to nominate Cr Ian McKinnon as Deputy Mayor. More >>

Early-morning rugby flights get Council nod

Tuesday, 19 October 2010, 11:19 am | Wellington City Council

Up to 34 early-morning flights into Wellington Airport during next year’s Rugby World Cup have been given resource consent by Wellington City Council. More >>

Tsunami sirens to be tested in the Capital

Monday, 18 October 2010, 3:17 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington’s tsunami warning sirens will be blaring in the central city and coastal suburbs on Wednesday 20 October as part of a national tsunami readiness exercise. More >>

Six week countdown to new central city bus route

Monday, 18 October 2010, 11:00 am | Wellington City Council

The kerbs are going in, the new road is in place and work to pave the footpaths on either side of the new busway through Manners Mall has just begun. More >>

Wellington 2010 Local Election – Full results

Thursday, 14 October 2010, 5:09 pm | Wellington City Council

Table shows votes and allocation process for Mayoral election. Full local election results are in attached PDFs. More >>

Celia Wade-Brown wins Wellington Mayoralty

Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 2:23 pm | Wellington City Council

The results are in – Celia Wade-Brown has been elected Mayor of Wellington for the next three years. She will be sworn in as Mayor on Wednesday 27 October. More >>

Catch the sights and sounds of Bali and India

Tuesday, 12 October 2010, 10:33 am | Wellington City Council

  Please see the correct dates below in bold.   NEWS RELEASE 12 October 2010   Catch the sights and sounds of Bali and India   Two critically acclaimed artists are set to perform in the capital as part of the Wellington Asia Residency Exchange ... More >>

Wellington City Mayoral Result Undecided

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 8:13 pm | Wellington City Council

Mayor Kerry Prendergast has an election night lead of 40 votes over Celia Wade-Brown, but it won’t be known who’s won the race until some 960 special votes have been processed. The result may not be known until Wednesday. More >>

Capital And Coast Board – Preliminary Results

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 5:27 pm | Wellington City Council

Preliminary results of the election of seven members for the Capital and Coast District Health Board have been released More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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