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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Wellington City Council has withdrawn its resource consent to install a further 125 bus shelters in residential parts of Wellington City.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 >>
Election to find West Wind liaison group pair
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 2:23 pm | Wellington City Council
An election will be held for the two community seats on the Project West Wind Community Liaison Group after three Makara residents expressed interest in the positions. More >>
Stand up for the Youth community
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 11:49 am | Wellington City Council
Wanted: Youth Council members to get involved in decision making and promoting the needs of Wellington city’s young people. More >>
Stormin’ Norma musician to march into Town Hall
Friday, 31 August 2007, 10:39 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s Town Hall is certain to resound with the combined foot-tapping of a cheerful audience at the next organ recital (9 September), by renowned organist, Kemp English. More >>
Celebrate 11 years of Wellington dance
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 10:33 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Dance Your Socks Off! Festival is back this spring with a full programme of performances and workshops. More >>
Polaroid pictures and arena bands at Toi Pōneke
Monday, 27 August 2007, 2:49 pm | Wellington City Council
If the phrase “shot through the heart, and you’re to blame” tugs at your teenage heartstrings, check out Toi Pōneke Gallery from 5 September for the latest joint exhibition by Ruth Korver and Kristy Squire. More >>
Eleven To Contest Wellington City Mayoralty
Friday, 24 August 2007, 4:08 pm | Wellington City Council
Eighty six nominations have been received for 34 positions in the upcoming Wellington City Council and Capital & Coast District Health Board elections to be held on Saturday 13 October. Of these, five are contesting the mayoralty while also standing ... More >>
IntensCITY Week hits the streets
Friday, 24 August 2007, 3:42 pm | Wellington City Council
A public art installation encouraging a fresh look at New Zealand's Capital Centre, a photographic poster campaign, a public art event in which invited artists reinterpret leftover city spaces from the shelter of steel shipping containers, and film archive ... More >>
Karori town centre buildings to be removed
Friday, 24 August 2007, 10:28 am | Wellington City Council
The final stage of the Karori Centre Project is about to start with the removal of some of the old wooden buildings on the St John’s site to allow for the construction of gardens and a walkway. More >>
Thieves target South Coast bins
Thursday, 23 August 2007, 4:33 pm | Wellington City Council
Contractors will be hard at work over the next couple of weeks attaching new lids to more than 50 South Coast rubbish bins to discourage birds and prevent people from dumping household rubbish. More >>
Chief Executive Remuneration Review
Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 2:07 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Performance Review Committee has completed its 2006/2007 annual review of the performance of Council Chief Executive Garry Poole. More >>
John Ralston Saul To Speak At Council Conference
Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 3:51 pm | Wellington City Council
Celebrated Canadian essayist John Ralston Saul and futurist Richard Neville will be in Wellington next week to lead a high-powered line-up of speakers at the annual conference of New Zealand’s top Council managers. More >>
Work starts smartening up our premier retail strip
Friday, 17 August 2007, 11:02 am | Wellington City Council
A $3.2 million project to transform Lambton Quay, New Zealand’s premier retail street, will start next week. Following public consultation last year, Wellington City Council has developed a design to upgrade the Quay and connecting streets. More >>
Upgrade work at Scorching Bay about to start
Friday, 17 August 2007, 12:15 am | Wellington City Council
Upgrade work gets under way at Scorching Bay next week to enhance the popular spot and help control erosion. Some $750,000 of improvements will be carried out over the next few months thanks to the Plimmer Bequest, which Wellington City Council ... More >>
