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‘Nagasaki’ tree for Wellington’s Peace Garden
Friday, 17 June 2005, 10:48 am | Wellington City Council
A camphor tree, originating from a tree that survived the 1945 bombing of Nagasaki, is to be planted by Mayor Kerry Prendergast near the Peace Garden in the Wellington Botanic Garden. More >>
Macro Asia: a photography by Aaron Beck
Friday, 17 June 2005, 9:20 am | Wellington City Council
Macro Asia: a photographic exhibition by Aaron Beck Opens at Wellington Arts Centre Gallery on 30 June More >>
Free family event for Lions test fans
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 4:32 pm | Wellington City Council
Missed out on tickets to the Lions test? Don’t despair – get yourself tickets to the Big Screen Blackout – a free family event organised by Wellington City Council – and enjoy the test match live on the big screen. More >>
New pit stop for British fans’ campervans
Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 4:59 pm | Wellington City Council
A new Council effluent disposal facility has opened just in time for the expected influx of up to 2000 campervans carrying British and Irish Lions rugby fans – and their chemical toilets. More >>
Wellington puts out the welcome mat for Lions
Monday, 13 June 2005, 4:01 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington is gearing up for a big party when the British and Irish Lions tour hits town on Wednesday. More >>
Wellington boasts biggest TRENZ presence ever
Monday, 13 June 2005, 11:28 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington boasts biggest TRENZ presence ever Wellington will have its biggest presence ever at this year’s Tourism Rendezvous New Zealand (TRENZ). More >>
Orange Day march to celebrate school patrols
Thursday, 9 June 2005, 4:42 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s very own road safety superstars will be dressing in orange and marching through the central city on Friday 17 June to celebrate school patrols and the fantastic job they do. More >>
Take a walk on the Wilde side
Wednesday, 8 June 2005, 4:21 pm | Wellington City Council
From today taking on a walk on the wild side will have new meaning for the thousands of people attending games and events at the Westpac Stadium. More >>
Are you crazy? Join us for a dip this weekend!
Wednesday, 8 June 2005, 3:39 pm | Wellington City Council
The region’s biggest and best midwinter plunge is on again at Freyberg Beach on Sunday 12 June. More >>
Southern Landfill tours back by demand
Wednesday, 8 June 2005, 10:40 am | Wellington City Council
The terrain is rough, the scenery is an acquired taste, and it’s not for the faint-hearted – so it might seem an unlikely place for Wellington City Council’s new hit walking tour. More >>
How to vaccinate a lion – it’s easy!
Tuesday, 7 June 2005, 1:50 pm | Wellington City Council
Bribing your cat to swallow medicine may seem like a difficult task, but for Wellington Zoo’s animal conditioning and veterinary teams, vaccinating lion cubs Zulu and Malik is an entirely different kettle of fish. More >>
Mayor stands aside from discussion
Wednesday, 1 June 2005, 2:46 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast has stood aside from discussions and debate on two policies and parts of the Draft Annual Plan because of a perceived conflict of interest. More >>
Young Voices Fill the New Wellington Arts Centre
Monday, 30 May 2005, 9:57 am | Wellington City Council
Local music educator Sharon Thorburn invites Wellington's young creative people to participate in a major new musical initiative More >>
Council designers win gold for creativity
Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 10:54 am | Wellington City Council
The brightly packaged Books to Babies gifts – now being slobbered over by many of the city’s newest residents – have won Wellington City Council’s designers and their printers a gold medal and a “highly commended” award from the design and print industry. More >>
Council welcomes Budget housing allocation
Thursday, 19 May 2005, 5:04 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has welcomed today’s Budget provision of $440,000 to Housing New Zealand Corporation for joint work on the long-term sustainability of the Council’s 2300-unit housing stock. More >>
Mercury falls, thanks to Council controls
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 9:17 am | Wellington City Council
The amount of potentially toxic mercury being washed down the drain from dental surgeries has been cut by two-thirds, thanks to tighter controls on its disposal. More >>
Council olive oil wins gold medal
Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 3:19 pm | Wellington City Council
The streets of Mt Victoria are now lined in gold thanks to the fruits of the city’s olive trees. More >>
Senior citizens invited to free Mayoral Concert
Monday, 16 May 2005, 4:46 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s senior citizens are invited to attend the second annual Mayoral Day celebration, a free variety concert on Sunday 22 May, hosted by Mayor Kerry Prendergast. More >>
Call for over-the-top Excessive Accessories
Monday, 16 May 2005, 11:48 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has developed a WOW® accessories competition to complement the magnificent Montana World of WearableArt™ Awards Show and is calling for entries. The accessories will feature in a colourful and imaginative street parade on Friday ... More >>
WCC Correction To V8 Consideration Date
Monday, 16 May 2005, 9:09 am | Wellington City Council
The release sent out this afternoon said the latest report on the V8 supercars will be considered by City Councillors on 25 May. More >>
