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Art panel unleashes monster in Cuba precinct
Wednesday, 25 July 2007, 3:33 pm | Wellington City Council
Andrew Shaw was secretly harbouring his desire to decorate the brick-coloured box on Toi Pōneke’s rooftop, when the Council’s Public Art Panel requested proposals to seemingly do just that. More >>
Wellington’s young talent takes Artsplash stage
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 12:23 am | Wellington City Council
Artsplash, Wellington City Council’s children’s arts festival, returns this month to celebrate dance, music, drama, visual art and wearable art for primary and intermediate-level children. More >>
Stand up and be counted at this year’s election
Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 4:13 pm | Wellington City Council
Do you want to make a difference? Then this year’s Wellington City Council elections in October are your chance to give local politics a go and have a say in the future of your community. More >>
Flora and fauna the focus of new action plan
Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 3:50 pm | Wellington City Council
A considerable amount has been done in Wellington over the last 10 years to help restore and create areas of bush, rid the city of possums and increase native bird numbers. The city’s new Biodiversity Action Plan – which is still in draft form ... More >>
Dog registration fees due now in Wellington
Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 12:08 am | Wellington City Council
The Capital's dog owners have until the end of this month to pay their dog registration fees before incurring a 50 percent surcharge. More >>
Upgraded Newtown Park hosts Phoenix this Sunday
Friday, 6 July 2007, 2:48 pm | Wellington City Council
Newtown Park - in the midst of a $3.6 million upgrade - plays host to a Wellington Phoenix FC training session this Sunday 8 July from 1pm. And Wellington sports fans are welcome to come along and have a look. More >>
Xiamen anniversary kicks off with kids’ art
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 11:06 am | Wellington City Council
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the start of Wellington’s sister-city relationship with the Chinese city of Xiamen – and a number of events and activities, in both cities, are planned to celebrate the occasion. More >>
Decisions of Wellington City Council – 27-28 June
Friday, 29 June 2007, 5:11 pm | Wellington City Council
- Approved the recommendations of the District Plan Hearing Committee regarding District Plan Change 50 – Aro Valley Boundary Adjustments and pre-1930s Building Demolition Rule. These changes were strongly supported by Aro Valley residents and will help ... More >>
Drinking curbed in Oriental Bay and Mt Victoria
Friday, 29 June 2007, 10:29 am | Wellington City Council
It's now an offence to possess or consume liquor in public places on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights in the Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria Lookout areas More >>
Applications Now Open For Joe Aspell Trust
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 4:55 pm | Wellington City Council
Applications for funding from the Joe Aspell Trust are now open: The scheme is designed to assist the city's socially disadvantaged young people, and gives out between $25,000 to $30,000 annually. More >>
Council Sticks With Cobham Park For Indoor Sports
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 3:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council will continue with a 2006/07 Annual Plan decision to build a 12-court Indoor Community Sports Centre at Cobham Park. More >>
Council’s Annual Report takes top prize again
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 11:49 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Annual Report has won the Supreme Award at the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants’ Annual Report Awards for the second year in a row. More >>
Subtxt: it’s back, bigger and better
Friday, 22 June 2007, 11:29 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington teenagers aged 13-17 will be thrilled to know that Subtxt, an innovative competition run by Wellington City Libraries, is back. More >>
Committee agrees to $220 million housing offer
Friday, 22 June 2007, 10:25 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee yesterday agreed to accept the Government’s offer to invest $220 million in the Council’s rental housing over the next 10 to 15 years. More >>
Makeover plan to revitalise Overseas Terminal
Thursday, 21 June 2007, 11:23 am | Wellington City Council
The Overseas Passenger Terminal - an under-used landmark on Wellington's waterfront - will be given a new lease of life if a proposal by local developer Willis Bond & Company is given the go-ahead by City Councillors later this month. More >>
Park to close while hazardous trees are removed
Thursday, 21 June 2007, 12:14 am | Wellington City Council
The upper part of Bolton Street Memorial Park will be closed next week while three old macrocarpa trees are removed from the park by helicopter. More >>
Time To Register That Dog Again
Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 1:34 pm | Wellington City Council
It's dog registration time and owners are reminded that payment is due on 1 July. Although people sometimes question the need for paying registration there are real benefits to owners and the community for doing so. More >>
Hāngi cook-off and concert to celebrate Matariki
Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 11:53 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington celebrates Matariki – Māori New Year in style this Saturday with the Matariki Hāngi Cuisine Cook-Off and a free family concert Matariki in the Town Hall. More >>
Rewarding Wellington's Valued Volunteers
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 5:20 pm | Wellington City Council
The Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards offer recognition to volunteer and not-for-profit groups for their important contributions to the region. More >>
Pruning Day a great way to help roses
Monday, 11 June 2007, 3:57 pm | Wellington City Council
Anyone with rose bushes in their garden and no idea what to do with them, should head to the Botanic Garden on Sunday 17 June for some free advice. More >>
