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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 >>
Storm update 12 noon - flooding hits rural roads
Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 12:46 am | Wellington City Council
The continuing heavy rain was starting to cause significant concerns late this morning. More >>
Exhibition to showcase contemporary Mâori art
Tuesday, 17 August 2004, 3:03 pm | Wellington City Council
Exhibition to showcase contemporary Mâori art Toi Mâori Aotearoa, in partnership with Wellington City Council, will host an exhibition showcasing contemporary Mâori artwork from 26 August to 4 September at Wellington’s Tinakori Gallery. More >>
Flash, new landscape for Cobham Drive foreshore
Monday, 16 August 2004, 11:40 am | Wellington City Council
The southern foreshore in Evans Bay is getting a welcome face-lift, thanks to Wellington City Council’s four-year project to revitalise the area. More >>
Community planting day planned for Ngaio
Friday, 13 August 2004, 8:55 am | Wellington City Council
Volunteers are needed to help plant 745 native plants and spread bark mulch on a prominent bank in Ngaio. More >>
Walk the Wellington faultline with the experts
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 11:19 am | Wellington City Council
What better way is there to find out about Wellington City’s main earthquake faultline than to explore it with the experts? More >>
Socks to take the city by storm!
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 11:18 am | Wellington City Council
The countdown to the start of Wellington City Council’s award-winning Dance Your Socks Off! festival has begun. The month-long party kicks off with a free four-hour dance showcase at Courtenay Central from 5pm to 9pm on Wednesday 1 September. Dance ... More >>
Time running out for candidates
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 2:48 pm | Wellington City Council
With just a handful of nominations received for the local elections Wellington City Council Electoral Officer Ross Bly is reminding people they only have until midday on Friday 20 August to get their nominations in. More >>
