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Speed limits to better match drivers’ habits
Thursday, 4 September 2008, 2:36 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 4 September 2008 Speed limits to better match drivers’ habits Speed limit changes will come into effect on Happy Valley Road and Ohiro Road, Hutt Road and Takapu Road from 18 September. Over the last few years, there have ... More >>
Keith Spry Pool to close for maintenance
Thursday, 4 September 2008, 12:27 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 4 September 2008 Keith Spry Pool to close for maintenance Around every five years, individual Wellington City Council pools close for maintenance, and now it is Keith Spry Pool’s turn. The pool will close on 21 September, and ... More >>
Get your skates on and boogie at the disco
Monday, 1 September 2008, 1:08 pm | Wellington City Council
Donna Summer brought us electrifying disco, the Bee Gees brought us giant flares, and Kilbirnie Recreation Centre will once again host the much-loved celebration of disco in style – with the Roller Disco on Saturday 13 September. More >>
Calling all footballers in prime of their lives
Friday, 29 August 2008, 5:28 pm | Wellington City Council
A Masters football tournament on 13 and 14 September will give ageing football teams a chance – after a wet and frustrating winter - to confirm who’s really the best at the Beautiful Game in the Wellington region. More >>
Green thumbs-up at Newtown Park Flats
Friday, 29 August 2008, 4:08 pm | Wellington City Council
Tenants of the Newtown Park Council Flats have joined the growing self-sufficiency movement with a major upgrade of their community garden – which will be officially opened tomorrow, Saturday 30 August. More >>
STV vs FPP poll: voting papers to be mailed out
Friday, 29 August 2008, 11:15 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 29 August 2008 STV vs FPP poll: voting papers to be mailed out Voting papers for Wellington City’s STV vs FPP poll are to be mailed to about 132,000 registered voters from next Friday 5 September. Wellington Electoral Officer Ross ... More >>
Get ready to Dance Your Socks Off!
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 10:48 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 28 August 2008 Get ready to Dance Your Socks Off! Pull on your dancing shoes and get ready to shake your funky thing! Wellington City Council’s ever-popular Dance Your Socks Off! Festival is back again with performances and workshops ... More >>
Tu Tangata to celebrate 30th anniversary in style
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 3:15 pm | Wellington City Council
Hundreds of Wellington secondary-school students will raise the roof at the TSB Arena in celebration of Pacific culture and school pride on Monday 8 September. More >>
Massive housing upgrade swings into action
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 12:32 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE Tuesday 26 August Massive housing upgrade swings into action Te Ara Hou flats in Newtown will be the first property to receive a makeover under the joint venture between the Government and Wellington City Council that will upgrade ... More >>
Council seeks nominations for community awards
Monday, 25 August 2008, 2:54 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington International Airport, in partnership with The Community Trust of Wellington and Wellington City Council, is seeking nominations for community groups in the capital that have worked to make the city a better place to live. More >>
Onslow-Western ward’s turn for Mayoral Ward Clinic
Monday, 25 August 2008, 9:35 am | Wellington City Council
Onslow-Western Ward residents are invited to meet with Mayor Kerry Prendergast and local ward councillors at a Mayoral Ward Clinic being held this Saturday 30 August. More >>
Extra parking spaces for growing biker population
Friday, 22 August 2008, 9:24 am | Wellington City Council
About 70 new parking spaces for motorcycles and scooters are to be provided at a number of locations across central Wellington. The new motorcycle parks will be on Cable, Jessie, Marion, Tennyson, Victoria and Wakefield streets. More >>
Wellington to host a series of 24-hour artworks
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:59 am | Wellington City Council
New Zealand will be awash with more than twenty new sculptures throughout the next year, but none of them will last longer than a day. More >>
Council lends a helping hand to Big Buddy
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 5:40 pm | Wellington City Council
Big Buddy, a not-for-profit organisation providing positive male role models for boys in Wellington, was one of several groups to benefit from the latest round of the Betty Campbell Accommodation Assistance grant. More >>
German photographer snaps some of our quirky habit
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 1:44 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 19 August 2008 German photographer snaps some of our quirky habitats If you are accustomed to using interior household furniture for outdoor seating, check out Toi Pōneke Gallery from next week as you just might see your own garden ... More >>
STV vs FPP vote-off: knowledge is power
Friday, 15 August 2008, 10:37 am | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians are being urged to find out more about the Single Transferable Vote (STV) and First Past the Post (FPP) electoral systems so they can choose the one they want for future Wellington City Council elections. More >>
Council invites artists to set the scene
Friday, 15 August 2008, 12:23 am | Wellington City Council
If you’re involved in the arts in any way – from artist to administrator – then come along to the City Council’s arts sector sessions that begin at the end of this month. More >>
Steer clear of Burma Road again this weekend
Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 2:17 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 13 August 2008 Steer clear of Burma Road again this weekend Motorists are again warned to steer clear of Burma Road, between Johnsonville and Khandallah in Wellington, this weekend (16-17 August) due to delays caused by work to build ... More >>
Fun and fashion: Muslim style
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 10:50 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 5 August 2008 Fun and fashion: Muslim style Women of Wellington – learn more about Islam and have fun too. Wellington City Library’s Migrant Outreach Advisor Ada Nally says all women are invited to attend a celebration of ... More >>
Heavy rain causes slips all over Wellington
Monday, 4 August 2008, 11:30 am | Wellington City Council
At least 20 landslips - including a large slip in Devon Street, Aro Valley, which has forced the evacuation of a house - have been reported in Wellington City this morning following heavy rain overnight. More >>
