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CCO appointments – do you have the right stuff?
Wednesday, 8 December 2010, 3:33 pm | Wellington City Council
Applications are being sought by the Wellington City Council for council controlled organisation (CCO) board directors and trustees. CCOs are entities that have been set up to independently manage Council facilities, or deliver specific services and ... More >>
Group to work on enhancing Manners safety
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 2:40 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council and local bus companies are to keep a close watch on pedestrian safety along the new two-way section of the Golden Mile – mainly in Manners Street – via a joint ‘taskforce’ of representatives from the organisations. More >>
See Makara Peak at its peak
Friday, 3 December 2010, 5:00 pm | Wellington City Council
An all-day festival will be held this Sunday (5 December) in celebration of Wellington’s premier mountain biking destination – the Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park in Karori. More >>
Now we’re talking: conversation day a success
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 4:44 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Celia Wade-Brown is delighted with the success of Wellington City Council’s first ‘Meet the Mayor and Councillors’ day. Representatives of 63 community groups went to Te Papa yesterday to talk with Councillors about their hopes, concerns and ... More >>
Lions Boys return to Wellington Zoo
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 4:12 pm | Wellington City Council
On Friday December 3 Wellington Zoo’s two male lions, Malik and Zulu will return to Wellington Zoo after a two year working holiday at Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch. More >>
Waterfront company review proposed
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 10:12 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is to consider a recommendation from the Board of Wellington Waterfront Ltd (WWL) that the company be reviewed next year in light of the effect of the global financial crisis on property development. More >>
Council opens Pike River condolence book
Saturday, 27 November 2010, 11:58 am | Wellington City Council
Council opens Pike River condolence book Wellington City Council is inviting members of the public to sign a condolence book for the loved ones of the men who died in the Pike River coal mine. Mayor Celia Wade-Brown said she wants to pass on to the ... More >>
First Golden Mile traffic flow change happens tomorrow
Friday, 26 November 2010, 11:09 am | Wellington City Council
Traffic will flow in the other direction through lower Cuba Street from tomorrow (Friday 26 November). The street will still be one-way but people wanting to look for a car park there or drive through, will need to enter via the Taranaki Street-end ... More >>
All you roosters – look both ways before you cross
Wednesday, 24 November 2010, 1:11 pm | Wellington City Council
Posters and flyers encouraging people – and possibly chickens – to take extra care crossing Willis and Manners streets from next week are being delivered to businesses along the new Golden Mile bus route, and kerbside reminders will be installed tomorrow ... More >>
New Golden Mile bus route almost ready to go
Monday, 22 November 2010, 4:22 pm | Wellington City Council
Finishing touches will be made to the new bus route through the central city this week in preparation for the buses that will begin using it this Sunday 28 November. More >>
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 >>
