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Call for over-the-top Excessive Accessories

Monday, 16 May 2005, 12:11 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 >>

Report recommends not proceeding with V8 race

Friday, 13 May 2005, 3:59 pm | Wellington City Council

A Wellington City Council report will recommend Councillors do not proceed with the proposal to host a V8 Supercars race in the capital in 2007. More >>

Wellington plans big party for Barmy Army fans

Thursday, 12 May 2005, 2:49 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington is planning to party like its never partied before when the British and Irish Lions tour hits town says Mayor Kerry Prendergast. More >>

Final V8 submission figures released

Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 11:01 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has today released the final results of the public consultation on the proposal to host a V8 Supercar race in Wellington City. More >>

Final V8 submission figures released

Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 9:47 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has today released the final results of the public consultation on the proposal to host a V8 Supercar race in Wellington City. More >>

Top award recognises planning transformation

Friday, 6 May 2005, 1:34 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has been given a prestigious national award by the NZ Planning Institute as a result of the transformation of its planning services in 2003. More >>

Leave Homegrown alone!

Friday, 6 May 2005, 1:28 pm | Wellington City Council

Radio New Zealand’s plans to scrap its popular Homegrown New Zealand music programme are shameful, especially in New Zealand Music Month. More >>

Gardens spring-loaded with tulips

Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 2:56 pm | Wellington City Council

You can rely on Wellington Botanic Garden staff to fight back the gloom of winter with a dazzling spring display of tulips. More >>

Scavengers save 150 tonnes of dumped timber

Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 12:46 am | Wellington City Council

Northern Landfill workers have recovered more than 150 tonnes of timber – which would otherwise have gone to waste – in a month-long scavenging trial being run by the Wellington City Council’s CitiOperations team. More >>

Wellington residents rock on into retirement

Friday, 29 April 2005, 11:37 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington plans to become a city where older people don’t necessarily retire, they simply look for the next challenge. More >>

Wellington residents rock on into retirement

Friday, 29 April 2005, 11:22 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington plans to become a city where older people don’t necessarily retire, they simply look for the next challenge. More >>

City Organist launches free winter concert series

Friday, 29 April 2005, 12:38 am | Wellington City Council

New City Organist Douglas Mews is planning a descent into the Underworld in the first of a winter series of free organ recitals at the Wellington Town Hall. More >>

Region needs to realise growth potential

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 4:41 pm | Wellington City Council

The Wellington region has an abundance of “human capital” but to date this has not resulted in the region getting its share of economic growth. This was a key item of discussion at today’s forum meeting of the Wellington Regional Strategy – a grouping ... More >>

Council flushes out views on water management

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 2:14 pm | Wellington City Council

The Wellington City Council wants to keep improving the quality of Wellington’s coastal, harbour and stream waters by tightening control on what goes into them. More >>

Impact assessment conference on next week

Friday, 22 April 2005, 2:50 pm | Wellington City Council

Planning for climate change, natural hazards, energy supply, managing transport issues and problem gambling are among the issues to be tackled next week at the 2005 Conference of the New Zealand Association for Impact Assessment. More >>

Rural land, ridgelines, wind farm reports ready

Thursday, 21 April 2005, 5:24 pm | Wellington City Council

A report by Planning Commissioners, on proposed Changes to Wellington’s District Plan relating to rural land, ridgelines and renewable energy, is to be considered for adoption by Wellington City Councillors on Wednesday 27 April. More >>

V8 street race - new race track proposed

Monday, 18 April 2005, 5:00 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council is to consider an alternative V8 racing circuit around the Westpac Stadium to the north of the CBD, Mayor Kerry Prendergast announced today. More >>

New CCTV cameras to boost central-city safety

Friday, 15 April 2005, 9:24 am | Wellington City Council

State-of-the-art permanent surveillance cameras have been installed at three points in Te Aro as part of the campaign by the Wellington City Council and Police to reduce crime and ensure public safety in the central city. More >>

Tinakori Hill helicopter work to start next week

Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 11:15 am | Wellington City Council

Access to Tinakori Hill will be restricted at times from next week when the largest heavy lift helicopter in the country begins lifting logs from the steep slopes above Grant Road. More >>

See the funny side

Thursday, 7 April 2005, 3:05 pm | Wellington City Council

Twenty-five Wellington cartoonists will be attempting to divert Wellington library-goers from the more serious business of reading – or at least drinking coffee. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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