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Artist brings Beijing to Bolton Street Cottage
Monday, 7 July 2008, 11:33 am | Wellington City Council
Chinese artist Ding Jie is looking forward to a big change of scene when she moves from Beijing to Bolton Street Cottage for a couple of months. More >>
Boks on the big screen tomorrow
Friday, 4 July 2008, 2:46 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 4 July 2008 Boks on the big screen tomorrow Not got a ticket for the game this weekend? You can still join the crowd at Queens Wharf for live action on the big screen. All things related to rugby will in fact be broadcast ... More >>
Acting Mayor pleased with convoy response
Friday, 4 July 2008, 12:59 am | Wellington City Council
Acting Wellington Mayor Ian McKinnon congratulated Wellingtonians and truck drivers for their forbearance and consideration during this morning’s truck convoy protest in the capital. More >>
Council approves 24-hour Liquor Control bylaw
Friday, 27 June 2008, 4:59 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has approved the extension of the existing Liquor Control bylaw to include a 24-hour liquor ban in the central city. The amended bylaw will take effect from Thursday 31 July. More >>
Council approves 5.18% average real rates increase
Friday, 27 June 2008, 4:37 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council today approved its Annual Plan for the coming financial year, which will result in an average real rates increase of 5.18 percent, after allowing for growth in the ratepayer base. More >>
Supergrans to the rescue
Thursday, 26 June 2008, 1:46 pm | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 26 June 2008 Supergrans to the rescue Supergrans might not have x-ray vision or the ability to fly, but they are making a world of difference to many people throughout New Zealand. Supergrans is a community organisation that provides ... More >>
Ward clinic pilot continues in Lambton Ward
Monday, 23 June 2008, 11:53 am | Wellington City Council
Lambton ward residents will have an opportunity to discuss any concerns or issues they have with Mayor Kerry Prendergast and their ward Councillors this coming Saturday. More >>
Dog owners reminded to register by 1 July
Monday, 23 June 2008, 10:27 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s 8500 dog owners are reminded that this year’s dog registration fees are due by 1 July. More >>
One in four cyclists dangerously under-lit
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:35 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 17 June 2008 One in four Wellington cyclists dangerously under-lit The winter months are well and truly here, and many cyclists are commuting to and from work in the dark. Unfortunately not all cyclists are using adequate lighting ... More >>
Council to consult on Courtenay Place proposals
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 4:55 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council's Strategy and Policy Committee yesterday agreed to seek public feedback on a range of options to make it easier and faster for buses to get through Courtenay Place, as well as other changes to improve the way the area operates ... More >>
Pruning Day a great way to get roses back on track
Friday, 13 June 2008, 11:25 am | Wellington City Council
NEWS RELEASE 13 June 2008 Pruning Day a great way to get roses back on track Anyone with rose bushes in their garden and no idea what to do with them, should head to the Botanic Garden on Sunday 22 June for some free advice. It’s Rose Pruning Day ... More >>
Rangoon Street bridge to close on 23 June
Thursday, 12 June 2008, 3:33 pm | Wellington City Council
The old single-lane Rangoon Street Bridge in Khandallah is to be closed on Monday 23 June so construction of a modern two-lane replacement bridge can get under way. More >>
New shelter and car park to be opened this weekend
Wednesday, 11 June 2008, 4:00 pm | Wellington City Council
From Sunday on, visitors making the trek to Red Rocks and the seals at Sinclair Head will be able to find out more about the South Coast by checking out the displays in the new purpose-built shelter adjacent to the car park, which is to be officially ... More >>
Wellington’s Next World-Class Visitor Attraction
Wednesday, 11 June 2008, 11:30 am | Wellington City Council
The unveiling of plans for Karori Sanctuary’s Visitor and Education Centre marks the next step in the realisation of this world-class tourism attraction for Wellington. More >>
Newtown and Berhampore roads to become safer
Wednesday, 11 June 2008, 12:31 am | Wellington City Council
The Council’s SaferRoads programme, which aims to reduce the number of crashes across the city by at least one third, is now moving to Newtown and Berhampore. More >>
One more World Environment Day event tomorrow
Tuesday, 10 June 2008, 1:41 pm | Wellington City Council
Thousands of Wellingtonians got involved in the city’s World Environment Day events last week - and the Arbor Day planting last Thursday, the ECO Party on Friday night, and ‘ECO Homes’ tours on Saturday were all hugely successful. More >>
Friday the 13th becomes ‘Orange Day’
Monday, 9 June 2008, 2:30 pm | Wellington City Council
More than 1200 schoolchildren will march through the city this Friday 13 June to celebrate school patrols and the essential work they do. More >>
Stack project cracks up from extreme pressure
Friday, 6 June 2008, 1:51 pm | Wellington City Council
The last in the Toi Pōneke Stack project series, this time by Wellington artist, Gabby O’Connor, will be launched on Thursday 12 June. More >>
Open day at Councillor’s pragmatic eco-house
Friday, 6 June 2008, 12:15 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Councillor Celia Wade-Brown’s Island Bay ‘eco-home’ is open for inspection tomorrow (Saturday) as part of activities to celebrate World Environment Day – and media representatives are welcome to come along and have a look between ... More >>
Karori goes nuts about native plants
Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 11:34 am | Wellington City Council
June is ‘Plant Mania’ time in Karori, with an exciting, fun-filled series of events aimed at improving children’s knowledge of native plantlife and wildlife and allowing them to put it all into practice. More >>
