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Council to achieve carbon neutrality by 2012
Friday, 7 December 2007, 10:15 am | Wellington City Council
Councillors at yesterday’s Strategy and Policy Committee meeting agreed to adopt a Climate Change Action Plan, which includes emission reduction targets and actions that will reduce the carbon footprint of Council operations and the community. More >>
Wellington’s finest put on a mighty fine show
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 3:29 pm | Wellington City Council
The silly season is upon us already and what better way to celebrate than to head down to Mighty Mighty in Cuba Street next week for an evening of drama and comedy with the Six O’clock Swill. More >>
Bolton Street Cottage comes alive this summer
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 1:07 pm | Wellington City Council
If you receive an unexpected gift in the post in January and wonder where it came from, chances are you will have met and made an impact on visual artist Lee Kit during his stay in Wellington. More >>
Latest rooftop art arrives in Cuba Street
Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 10:13 am | Wellington City Council
Many Wellingtonians will have seen a green monster painted on top of Toi Pōneke, Wellington Arts Centre on Abel Smith Street over the last few months, and now the next chapter, Victor Berezovsky’s Junction, is here in the form of playful, black ... More >>
Gardens to exhibit provocative flower photos
Monday, 3 December 2007, 1:40 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Botanic Garden is the place to head this summer to see a free international exhibition of flower photographs which highlight the sexual nature of plants. More >>
Final Exhibition Of The Year At Toi Pōneke
Friday, 30 November 2007, 3:51 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington artists Lynsie Austin and Sarah Mortlock are well-accustomed to one another. They have shared a studio at Toi Pōneke since 2005, they are both nearing completion of their Masters of Fine Arts degree at RMIT University in Melbourne, and now they ... More >>
Parking restrictions for LA Galaxy training
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 4:28 pm | Wellington City Council
Parking restrictions will be in place on Thorndon Quay (between Mulgrave Street and Davis Street) on Friday 30 November between 8am and 2pm. Any vehicles parked in no parking zones will be towed away. More >>
Conference to focus on homelessness
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 4:18 pm | Wellington City Council
A conference highlighting the issue of homelessness in New Zealand is being hosted by Wellington City Council at Te Papa next Monday 3 December. More >>
Get exclusive Christmas gifts at Toi Pōneke
Friday, 23 November 2007, 3:22 pm | Wellington City Council
The gallery at Toi Pōneke, Wellington Arts Centre will welcome art lovers and shoppers alike on 1 December, when studio artists sell their work. More >>
Kura festival to bring Seatoun foreshore alive
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 3:07 pm | Wellington City Council
Te Ra-o-Kupe is the title of a gala festival that is expected to attract thousands to Seatoun this Saturday 24 November. More >>
Kura Festival To Bring Seatoun Foreshore Alive
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 2:03 pm | Wellington City Council
Te Ra-o-Kupe is the title of a gala festival that is expected to attract thousands to Seatoun this Saturday 24 November. More >>
New-look Mt Victoria lookout to be officially open
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 10:35 am | Wellington City Council
The new Mt Victoria lookout is to be officially opened by Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast at an early morning celebration on Wednesday (21 November). More >>
Adelaide Road area the focus of new growth study
Friday, 16 November 2007, 5:16 pm | Wellington City Council
People who have an interest in the city-end of Adelaide Road and adjacent areas are being asked for their views as Wellington City Council looks at how the area should grow. More >>
The Botanic Garden’s coming up roses
Friday, 16 November 2007, 2:06 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Botanic Garden is the place to head next weekend to enjoy the city’s largest and most spectacular rose garden at its fragrant best and to let children mix with some farmyard animals. More >>
Midland Park Christmas tree lights up tonight
Friday, 16 November 2007, 10:55 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council yesterday installed an 8m tall Christmas tree in Midland Park and will turn on the lights at 7.30pm tonight (Friday 16 November). More >>
Santa is coming to town this Sunday!
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 4:09 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council Events Coordinator Lauren Fantham says the parade is a great way to welcome the festive season. “This is an opportunity for the whole family to celebrate Christmas and the traditions we enjoy here in Wellington,” she says. More >>
Council buys bush-clad land to add to Town Belt
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 2:58 pm | Wellington City Council
A land purchase by Wellington City Council this week will protect almost a hectare of regenerating bush adjacent to Tinakori Hill in Wadestown. More >>
Mayor invites senior citizens to concert
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 5:06 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s senior citizens are the guests of honour at the annual Mayoral Day Concert in the Town Hall on Sunday 25 November, at 2pm. More >>
Beckham’s team to star in free training session
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 10:24 am | Wellington City Council
The LA Galaxy football team, featuring David Beckham, will hold a public training session – with free entry - at the Westpac Stadium on Friday 30 November from 11am till 1pm. More >>
Celebrities race to open revamped Newtown Park
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 9:57 am | Wellington City Council
A celebrity 100m sprint will mark the opening of the revamped Newtown Park on Saturday (17 November). More >>
