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Global Challenge fleet on look out for space junk
Thursday, 23 December 2004, 4:47 pm | Wellington City Council
They’ve battled the gales and high seas of the Southern Ocean, but the latest challenge facing the Global Challenge fleet racing to Wellington is truly out of this world – a spaceship crashing near the fleet’s position. More >>
Wellington gets set to party on New Year’s Eve
Thursday, 16 December 2004, 12:21 am | Wellington City Council
More than 8000 people are expected to celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Big Night Out in Wellington’s Civic Square on Friday 31 December. More >>
Wellington Offers Temporary Gallery for Artists
Wednesday, 24 November 2004, 2:57 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council's Community Arts Office is pleased to announce an innovative, creative service for local artists wanting to show their work. More >>
Council wins Best Government site at web awards
Monday, 15 November 2004, 10:06 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s new website www.Wellington.govt.nz was named the best Government site of the year at the annual NetGuide Web Awards last Friday night in Auckland. More >>
Scenes from the Lives of Local Boys
Friday, 8 October 2004, 5:13 pm | Wellington City Council
Innovative student photography project to exhibit new images created by students at Wellington High School. More >>
Island Bay children get safer walking school route
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 3:31 pm | Wellington City Council
Island Bay children will soon find it easier to walk to school safely using specially devised routes that clearly show the safest places to cross. More >>
Financial statements – a great year, and a surplus
Friday, 3 September 2004, 12:08 am | Wellington City Council
Prudent financial management by the Wellington City Council has been one of the crucial factors in a “spectacular” year for the Capital City. More >>
New landfill charges take effect tomorrow
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 3:45 pm | Wellington City Council
Charges at both city landfills go up tomorrow (1 September) and for the first time all vehicles will be weighed on the way in – and out – of the Southern Landfill to determine the amount to be paid. More >>
Survey first step in Lambton Quay upgrade
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 2:18 pm | Wellington City Council
A survey will be carried out in and around Lambton Quay over the next week as a project to upgrade the area gets under way. More >>
Commemorative trees a thank you from LOTR fans
Friday, 27 August 2004, 3:29 pm | Wellington City Council
The 11 kauri being planted next week to launch Wellington City Council’s new commemorative tree scheme are a thank you to Peter Jackson from Lord of the Rings fans worldwide. More >>
Tree removal closes part of Middleton Road
Friday, 27 August 2004, 3:28 pm | Wellington City Council
A section of Middleton Road will be closed to traffic on Tuesday 31 August and Wednesday 1 September so seven large hazardous trees damaged in last week’s storm can be removed. More >>
New Botanic Garden memorial to be unveiled
Friday, 27 August 2004, 3:27 pm | Wellington City Council
A new Botanic Garden memorial and look-out marking an important historic feature of the Garden – the highest of the three original survey points – will be officially unveiled at a special ceremony next week. More >>
Wellington City welcomes urban design protocol
Thursday, 26 August 2004, 1:46 pm | Wellington City Council
The Government's new draft urban design protocol is a 'timely arrival' in Wellington as the city undergoes a building boom. More >>
TRAFINZ calls for median barriers on killer roads
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 5:20 pm | Wellington City Council
State Highway operator Transit is being urged by TRAFINZ (the Local Authority Traffic Institute of New Zealand) to install median barriers on State Highway One between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki where four people died last week in a head-on crash after ... More >>
Council contenders throw hats into the ring
Friday, 20 August 2004, 3:34 pm | Wellington City Council
Time's up and 117 people have thrown their hats in the ring as candidates in the upcoming local government elections to be held on Saturday 9 October. More >>
Council Approves Homelessness Strategy
Friday, 20 August 2004, 9:28 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council last night unanimously approved a Homelessness Strategy that aims to assist the city's homeless and help address related safety concerns. More >>
Storm Update 3.45pm - Moa Point Road Closed
Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 5:04 pm | Wellington City Council
Moa Point Road will remain closed overnight until big seas abate on Wellington's South Coast. The route along Queens Drive and The Esplanade, between Lyall Bay and Island Bay, has reopened. It was closed just before 12 noon as waves crashed on to ... More >>
Storm update 11am - windows go in Basin Reserve
Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 11:20 am | Wellington City Council
* The Basin Reserve has been closed to the public. About 15 windows in the R A Vance Stand have been blown out - and glass fragments have been blown out into the roadway. It is feared more windows could be blown out. People are advised to stay away from ... More >>
Wellington Storm Update widespread damage danger
Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 10:30 am | Wellington City Council
Motorists are advised, if possible, to delay journeys into and around Wellington this morning due to numerous blockages and delays caused by the southerly storm. More >>
Storm update 12.30pm - waves close roads
Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 12:53 am | Wellington City Council
Dangerously big seas have forced the closure of another stretch of road along Wellington's South Coast. More >>
