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Get online and help shape Wellington’s future

Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 12:03 pm | Wellington City Council

NEWS RELEASE 4 February 2008   Get online and help shape Wellington’s future   Wellington City Council has launched two new online tools – a budget simulator and a discussion forum – that give Wellington residents an opportunity to have ... More >>

Expect traffic delays - Cuba St Carnival weekend

Monday, 2 February 2009, 10:30 am | Wellington City Council

Now in its 10th year, Cuba St Carnival has never been bigger, which is why extensive road closures are planned throughout the central city from 20-22 February. And not only that – the National Harley Davidson Hog Rally, consisting of up to 1500 bikers, ... More >>

Positive vibrations in Capital for Waitangi Day

Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 4:50 pm | Wellington City Council

Waitangi Park is the place to be next Friday as Wellington celebrates our national day in style with a multicultural extravaganza – including live music, kapa haka, dance and food stalls More >>

The magnificent Sevens to march through the town

Monday, 26 January 2009, 2:31 pm | Wellington City Council

It’s going to be a hectic few days over Waitangi weekend – not only will our national day’s celebrations be in full swing, but the NZI Rugby Sevens kicks off that same day at Westpac Stadium. More >>

See stars beneath the stars at Frank Kitts Park

Thursday, 22 January 2009, 4:29 pm | Wellington City Council

Whether you’re into orchestral music, hip-hop, rock or you fancy a good chuckle on Valentine’s Day – the Starry Nights series at Frank Kitts Park in February will tickle your musical taste buds. More >>

KiwiTri set to make a splash across the Capital

Thursday, 22 January 2009, 2:11 pm | Wellington City Council

Children throughout Wellington are gearing up for the KiwiTri triathlon series, which kicks off on Sunday 1 February and runs through until Sunday 21 February. More >>

Shanghai’s the limit for Wellington artist

Thursday, 22 January 2009, 11:16 am | Wellington City Council

    NEWS RELEASE 22 January 2009   Shanghai’s the limit for Wellington artist Kerry Ann Lee   Not content with putting on one of Toi Pōneke Gallery’s most highly-acclaimed exhibition shows of 2008, Wellington artist Kerry Ann Lee has now ... More >>

Go to the movies at the Dell next month

Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 12:03 pm | Wellington City Council

Punks, Motown-lovers and Marilyn Monroe fans should look out for the spectacular schedule of free films coming up next month at the Botanic Garden's Dell as part of the NZCT Summer City festival. More >>

Indoor sports centre resource consent granted

Saturday, 17 January 2009, 2:12 pm | Wellington City Council

The construction, maintenance and operation of the Indoor Community Sports Centre (ICSC) on Cobham Park in Kilbirnie has been granted resource consent. More >>

Discussion Planned On Wellington’s Future

Thursday, 15 January 2009, 2:59 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians are being invited to spend a couple of hours at a public forum at the end of January discussing the challenges the city faces with other people interested in the city and its future. More >>

Absolutely positively Pacific times ahead

Thursday, 15 January 2009, 2:05 pm | Wellington City Council

Music, crafts and mouth-watering food will bring a taste of the Pacific to Waitangi Park all day Saturday 31 January during this year's Niu FM Positively Pasifika festival. More >>

Giant picnic at the Botanic Garden

Thursday, 15 January 2009, 11:57 am | Wellington City Council

Mark the first day of February in your calendar - the teddy bears have booked out the Botanic Garden's Dell and Anderson Park for their annual picnic that day. Hundreds of little ones are expected to descend upon the Dell decked out in their best bear ... More >>

Got Ideas For The Future Of Wellington?

Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 11:01 am | Wellington City Council

Do you have views on the city’s future? Then call our hotline, talk to the Mayor or Councillors and tell them what you think. Wellington City Council is running the hotline tomorrow evening (Wednesday 14 January, 7pm to 9pm - tel 801 4205) to canvas ... More >>

Ideas for Wellington? Ring Hotline 7pm-9pm Today

Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 9:32 am | Wellington City Council

Do you have views on the city’s future? Then call our hotline, talk to the Mayor or Councillors and tell them what you think. Wellington City Council is running the hotline tomorrow evening (Wednesday 14 January, 7.00pm to 9.00pm - phone (04) 801 ... More >>

Cobham Park Contamination Testing Underway

Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 9:30 am | Wellington City Council

Cobham Park Contamination Testing Underway 12.01.09 Cricketers will make way for contractors at Cobham Park in Kilbirnie from today as the site is tested for contamination in advance of planned construction of the Indoor Community Sports Centre (ICSC). More >>

Capital gives berth to round-the-world sailors

Friday, 9 January 2009, 11:20 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington is set to play host to some of the hardiest sailors in the world – the competitors in the inaugural Portimão Global Ocean Race – who are expected to reach our shores by Saturday 17 January. More >>

Artistic picnic promised for Anniversary Weekend

Thursday, 8 January 2009, 10:40 am | Wellington City Council

Frank Kitts Park will be full of artistic endeavours over Wellington Anniversary Weekend in the name of Renaissance Man Leonardo da Vinci. More >>

Fairy Trina tells tantalising tales at Gardens

Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 3:40 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington’s favourite fairy, Fairy Trina, is taking her wand to the Botanic Garden to transform the Sound Shell and surrounding areas into a magical world. For this summer’s spell of fun and enchantment, she will take toddlers and tots through ... More >>

Artists take to the trees at Gardens Magic series

Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 12:24 pm | Wellington City Council

For the first time in the history of the ASB Gardens Magic series, crowds coming in from the Founders entrance to the Botanic Garden will be greeted by public art installations. More >>

Anatomy meets alchemy in Toi Pōneke exhibition

Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 11:47 am | Wellington City Council

Get along to Toi Pōneke Gallery’s next exhibition for a feast of the senses at allotropy by Jeanette Schäring (starts 15 January). More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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