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Newlands Town Centre plan gets approval
Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 2:41 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Councillors have unanimously approved a plan to revitalise the Newlands Town Centre. More >>
Just One Week Left To Comment On Liquor Ban
Monday, 26 April 2010, 4:32 pm | Wellington City Council
There’s just one week left to have a say about a plan to stop people drinking and carrying liquor in public places, 24 hours a day, seven days a week across the whole city. More >>
Owhiro Bay Reopens With Clean Bill Of Health
Sunday, 25 April 2010, 12:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has removed pollution-warning signs from Owhiro Bay beach after testing this week confirmed water-quality in the bay has returned to levels safe for swimming and other recreational use. More >>
Power cut a wake-up call for Wellingtonians
Friday, 23 April 2010, 9:43 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s Emergency Preparedness Manager says this afternoon’s power cut was a “suitable wake-up call” for Wellingtonians to be prepared for a very large quake or other big emergency. More >>
Scattered ashes cause angst in rose garden
Wednesday, 21 April 2010, 11:24 am | Wellington City Council
Media Release 21 April 2010 Scattered ashes cause angst in rose garden The scattering of people’s ashes on rose beds at the Botanic Garden is causing problems for gardening staff and roses alike. Human ashes are increasingly being found ... More >>
Waterfront proposals get the nod from committee
Thursday, 15 April 2010, 5:39 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee today voted to start public consultation on a range of initiatives for the future development of Wellington’s waterfront. More >>
Relive the ’40s at the Town Hall on Anzac Day
Tuesday, 13 April 2010, 10:41 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 13 April 2010 Relive the ’40s at the Town Hall on Anzac Day It’s back – the Wellington City Council tribute concert to the servicemen and women of the First and Second World Wars takes place on Anzac Day (Sunday 25 April). ‘We’ll ... More >>
Community feedback sought on city plans
Thursday, 8 April 2010, 11:00 am | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians are being asked for their views on three important plans. More >>
Symphonic haka group in 2010 World Expo opening
Wednesday, 31 March 2010, 2:58 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 31 March 2010 Symphonic haka group in 2010 World Expo opening ceremony A group of Wellington performers will wow audiences at the World Expo opening ceremony in Shanghai next month. The symphonic haka group features the violinist Elena, opera ... More >>
Enrol now for the race of the year!
Wednesday, 31 March 2010, 12:25 pm | Wellington City Council
Groups of teens will be racing through the City on Friday 16 April looking for clues and completing challenges as part of The Almost Amazing Race 2.0 competition. More >>
Head to Civic Square for some Earth Hour sounds
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 12:57 pm | Wellington City Council
MEDIA ADVISORY 25 March 2010 Head to Civic Square for some Earth Hour sounds The Newtown Choir, the Uke Stars and Phantom Tollbooth will be among the performers at an Earth Hour community music event in Civic Square this Saturday 27 March, 7pm ... More >>
Leading businessman announces WCC candidacy
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 10:19 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington businessman Adam Cunningham has announced his is standing for Wellington City Council in October’s local government elections. More >>
Public view sought on extending the liquor ban
Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 3:48 pm | Wellington City Council
The public’s views are to be sought on a citywide plan to stop people drinking and carrying liquor in public places, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. More >>
Funding boost for Tawa community
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 4:48 pm | Wellington City Council
Support for the Tawa Schools and Community Music Festival has come from the Tawa Community Board, which has granted the biennial event $4000. More >>
Countdown to Earth Hour – Saturday 27 March
Monday, 22 March 2010, 12:06 pm | Wellington City Council
Countdown to Earth Hour – Saturday 27 March With less than a week to go till Earth Hour, Wellington is gearing up for the hour-long black-out that will help show our support for global action on climate change. Wellington City Council is supporting ... More >>
Council confirms draft plan for consultation
Monday, 22 March 2010, 9:57 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has confirmed its 2010/11 draft Annual Plan for consultation, including proposed initiatives that will help the city make the most of next year’s Rugby World Cup, improve city pools and take action on climate change. More >>
Salary increase for Councillors minimal
Friday, 19 March 2010, 9:43 am | Wellington City Council
Councillors agreed to a slight increase to their salaries at today’s Strategy and Policy Committee meeting. The increase, once approved by the Remuneration Authority, will take effect from 1 July 2010. More >>
Consultation on extending the liquor ban
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 5:32 pm | Wellington City Council
A plan to stop people drinking and carrying liquor in public places across the entire city for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, is likely to be put to the public. More >>
Wellington Launches Walkway Tour on iPhones
Thursday, 11 March 2010, 5:09 pm | Wellington City Council
A free iPhone application designed to help locals and visitors make the most of Wellington’s walkways is now available on iTunes. The ‘Welly Walks’ application features seven walks; it leads users around the capital’s sites using maps and instructions, also ... More >>
Wellington heading for lowest rates rise in years
Friday, 5 March 2010, 10:44 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee this week agreed to a range of proposed new initiatives and changes that, if approved, will result in an overall average real rates increase of 2.85 percent for the coming financial year – the ... More >>
