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Beijing Olympic sculptures come to Capital

Thursday, 4 October 2007, 1:42 pm | Wellington City Council

The Beijing Olympic Games - or at least the 2008 Olympic Landscape Sculpture Contest Exhibition - come to Wellington on Friday 12 October. More >>

City honours commitment to safety

Thursday, 4 October 2007, 9:46 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has honoured individuals and organisations for their contribution to safety in the city. More >>

Voters hurry up – get your votes in!

Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 1:17 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City’s local body election is off to a steady start with 15.3 percent of votes returned in the first eight days of voting. More >>

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi to be unveiled

Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 10:25 am | Wellington City Council

A life-size bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi, the major Indian spiritual and political figure noted for his commitment to non-violence, will be unveiled tomorrow on the front lawn at Wellington Railway Station, Bunny Street, by Wellington Mayor Kerry ... More >>

Thanks for all the stories, Driver

Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 9:54 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington photographer Alison Jones is both ecstatic and relieved that the culmination of a year’s work is finally going on display at Toi Pōneke Gallery next Thursday 11 October. More >>

Conference, Events Expo essential for first-timers

Monday, 1 October 2007, 8:55 am | Wellington City Council

People biting their nails over what to do for their company’s Christmas event or which caterer to choose for that upcoming conference should get down to the TSB Bank Arena on Wednesday 17 October. More >>

Make a splash with the Run Swim Series

Friday, 28 September 2007, 10:16 am | Wellington City Council

Make a splash and have fun this summer by taking part in the ZM Run Swim Series. More >>

Do we have an IntensCITY?

Wednesday, 26 September 2007, 1:43 pm | Wellington City Council

Do we have an IntensCITY, one whose centre is bustling with people and whose streets, parks, plazas, and waterfront invoke an immense sense of loyalty and pride of place? More >>

Sculptures among the tulips

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 1:56 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington Botanic Garden’s renowned tulip display has an exciting new dimension this year with the Spring Festival Sculpture Showcase exhibition. More >>

Te Araroa Walkway Links Wellington And Porirua

Monday, 24 September 2007, 4:50 pm | Wellington City Council

The completion of the first city-to-city link in the national Te Araroa Walkway means it is now possible to get off the beaten track and walk from Kelburn in central Wellington to Porirua. More >>

Time To Vote For The Wellington You Want

Thursday, 20 September 2007, 3:56 pm | Wellington City Council

The City Council, Community Board and Capital and Coast District Health Board elections will use the STV voting system to elect their members. For these elections, voters are required to rank the candidates they want to vote for in order of preference. More >>

It’s time to vote for the Wellington YOU want

Thursday, 20 September 2007, 11:38 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City voters will be able to cast their votes in the 2007 local authority elections from tomorrow (Friday 21 September). More >>

Project West Wind liaison group election results

Thursday, 20 September 2007, 10:15 am | Wellington City Council

Dave Bennett and Deb Compton have been elected as the two community representatives on the Project West Wind Community Liaison Group. The postal vote for the two positions on the group closed at 5pm yesterday. More >>

Check out the sites with Wellington art community

Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 11:09 am | Wellington City Council

The random placement of seven steel shipping containers dotted around central Wellington is not so much an elaborate public art stunt, but an effort to get people thinking about the urban design processes that shape this city. More >>

Wellington welcomes LA Galaxy announcement

Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 12:17 am | Wellington City Council

The arrival of international football superstar David Beckham in the Capital would attract fans from all over the country and once again thrust Wellington into the international media spotlight, Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast said today. More >>

Council Withdraws Bus Shelter Consent

Monday, 17 September 2007, 4:33 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has withdrawn its resource consent to install a further 125 bus shelters in residential parts of Wellington City. More >>

Wellington’s stiltdancer displays treasures

Monday, 17 September 2007, 10:18 am | Wellington City Council

Not content with dazzling local and international audiences with her performance and costume arts, Stiltdancer Emily Buttle will exhibit some of her paintings at Toi Pōneke Gallery from 2 October. More >>

Spring Festival gets under way with Tulip Sunday

Friday, 14 September 2007, 2:29 pm | Wellington City Council

Spring Festival gets under way at the Botanic Garden next weekend with the ever popular Tulip Sunday – a great opportunity to enjoy one of the country’s biggest and best tulip displays as well as music, Dutch dancing and food. More >>

Wellington to be WOWed with lunchtime performances

Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 10:59 am | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians: whether you’re attending the Montana World of WearableArt™ Awards Show this year or not, you can get into the spirit of the occasion with a series of suitably quirky and energetic – free – lunchtime performances in the central ... More >>

Wellington Airport community awards announced

Friday, 7 September 2007, 11:00 am | Wellington City Council

Five outstanding Wellington organisations and their volunteers were honoured last night at the 2007 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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