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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 >>

Wellington City Election - 2010 Provisional Result

Saturday, 9 October 2010, 7:34 pm | Wellington City Council

Issue: Mayor (1),Date: 09/10/2010, Wellington City Council,Time: 17:32:00, Quota at 1st iteration,26322, No of voting paper,52643, No of informal voting paper,99, No of blank voting paper,757, More >>

Wellington City results to be announced at 6pm

Saturday, 9 October 2010, 3:48 pm | Wellington City Council

Note to journalists: the Wellington City elections results announcement has been brought forward to 6pm sharp. More >>

Maori Wardens would replace yellow coats

Friday, 8 October 2010, 5:05 pm | Wellington City Council

The Wellington City Council should question whether Armourguard’s Walkwise (yellow coats) are an appropriate use of ratepayer’s money and an effective response for social and cultural development in our community, says Seann Paurini, a Southern ... More >>

Dip in votes keeps percentage in the thirties

Friday, 8 October 2010, 3:39 pm | Wellington City Council

There was quite a dip in postal votes today for the local body elections, bringing the total percentage to 35.58 percent. Only 3764 votes were delivered to the Council offices this morning. The total is now at 48,229. More >>

Head for the ballot boxes – there’s just two days

Thursday, 7 October 2010, 2:55 pm | Wellington City Council

Calling all Wellingtonians! At least 90,000 of you have yet to vote. More >>

Three… two… one… vote!

Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 2:16 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians have just three days left to vote in the local body elections. More >>

Mayoral concert: Police find no offence

Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 11:34 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington Electoral Officer Ross Bly has been told today by the Police that they have investigated a complaint under the Local Electoral Act 2001 about yesterday’s mayoral concert for the elderly. More >>

Leap in voting brings percentage to 24 percent

Tuesday, 5 October 2010, 1:00 pm | Wellington City Council

Today, 5868 votes were delivered to the Wellington City Council offices, bringing the total to 32,745, or 24.16 percent of registered voters. More >>

Voting returns yet to hit 20 percent

Monday, 4 October 2010, 3:00 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians now only have a matter of days to post their voting documents to the Wellington City Council electoral office. More >>

Get your Labour Weekend reading sorted early

Monday, 4 October 2010, 2:41 pm | Wellington City Council

  NEWS RELEASE 4 October 2010   Get your Labour Weekend reading sorted early   Wellington City Libraries are to close over Labour Weekend as the entire libraries’ system is due to be upgraded.   Libraries Manager Jane Hill says the closure is ... More >>

Get a move on – there’s just one week to go

Friday, 1 October 2010, 2:17 pm | Wellington City Council

Not even a fifth of registered voters have returned their voting papers yet, with just one week to go before election day – Saturday 9 October. More >>

Tunnel and bus-lane enforcement starts next month

Friday, 1 October 2010, 10:37 am | Wellington City Council

A group of Wellington City Council officers and contractors have been warranted to monitor the city’s bus lanes by the Commissioner of Police. Increased monitoring of bus lanes is likely to start in late October. More >>

Capital opts in to speed leaky-home repairs

Thursday, 30 September 2010, 3:11 pm | Wellington City Council

Members of the Wellington City Council voted unanimously last night (Wednesday 29 September) to confirm the council’s commitment to the Government’s financial assistance package that aims to hasten the repair of leaky homes around the country. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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