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Wellington Weather Incidents - 6.20am Update From Wellington City Council

Tuesday, 9 August 2022, 6:22 am | Wellington City Council

Motorists and pedestrians are urged to take special care this morning due to the likelihood that more slips and trees may have come down around the city during the night. Update on the major slip on The Terrace: The Terrace between Ghuznee Street ... More >>

Library Hosts Exhibition Of Children's Art Promoting World Peace

Friday, 5 August 2022, 12:16 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City’s Johnsonville Library at Waitohi is hosting the Tūmanako annual exhibition of children's art – supporting a nuclear-free world and an inclusive Aotearoa where all lives are celebrated. The free exhibition, which includes 280 ... More >>

Public Asked To Give New Sail Installation A Wide Berth

Friday, 5 August 2022, 10:22 am | Wellington City Council

Brand new sails are returning to Queens Wharf this month and are looking well-crafted and shipshape. The sails were removed in November 2021 as the custom-made materials had long surpassed their expiry date and were no longer in a safe condition. The ... More >>

Pier Review Of Wharves Close To Completion

Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 11:14 am | Wellington City Council

Karaka Bay Jetty will soon close for upgrade work and repairs as part of Wellington City Council’s Coastal Wharf Upgrades project. The purpose of the overall project is to help ensure the structures are safe and can be used by the community for years ... More >>

Te Ara Tupua Project Creates A Pathway For A Better Wellington

Thursday, 21 July 2022, 3:29 pm | Wellington City Council

The signing of the Te Ara Tupua Project Alliance contract is a critical step towards a transformational project for Wellington City and the Hutt Valley, Wellington Mayor Andy Foster says. “Wellington City Council has contributed $5 million towards the ... More >>

Capital Flocks Together To See Bird Numbers Fly Sky High

Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 3:05 pm | Wellington City Council

The latest monitoring survey shows bird numbers are soaring in the capital – but while there’s lots to tweet about, there is still more work to be done. Thanks to years of collaboration between Wellington City Council, Zealandia, Predator Free ... More >>

Wellington’s Proposed District Plan Open For Consultation

Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 5:53 pm | Wellington City Council

Public submissions on Wellington City’s Proposed District Plan are now open following the official notification of the Plan yesterday (18 July). Submissions are open until 5pm on Monday 12 September. At the end of last year Wellingtonians provided feedback ... More >>

Wellington Celebrates One Year Until FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023

Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 5:15 pm | Wellington City Council

Football fever hits Wellington on Wednesday 20 July to mark one year until the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ kicks-off. The Parliament forecourt will come alive from 8.00-8.30am with smooth football moves – and perhaps ... More >>

Football Fever Hits Wellington On Wednesday

Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 1:53 pm | Wellington City Council

Football fever hits Wellington on Wednesday 20 July to mark one year until the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ kicks-off. The Parliament forecourt will come alive from 8.00-8.30am with smooth football moves – and perhaps ... More >>

Wellington’s Proposed District Plan Open For Consultation

Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 1:00 pm | Wellington City Council

Public submissions on Wellington City’s Proposed District Plan are now open following the official notification of the Plan yesterday (18 July). Submissions are open until 5pm on Monday 12 September. At the end of last year Wellingtonians provided feedback ... More >>

Parliament Occupation – 50 Businesses Receive Relief Fund Payments

Monday, 18 July 2022, 3:11 pm | Wellington City Council

Fifty businesses have shared a total of $974,600 from the $1.2 million relief fund established by Wellington City Council and the Government following the protest occupation in and around Parliament earlier this year. The list of businesses and the one-off ... More >>

Council And Heritage Building Rainbows

Thursday, 14 July 2022, 11:13 am | Wellington City Council

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga (HNZPT) is working with Wellington City Council to recognise queer history in the Capital’s heritage listings. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2207/70f82510ec03ea947054.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Rainbow Listing: St Peter's ... More >>

Stand For Your City As Council Nominations Open

Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 3:09 pm | Wellington City Council

Nominations for candidates to stand as a Councillor or Mayor for Wellington City Council open this Friday 15 July – and Wellington wants you! Council’s Deputy Electoral Officer Jennifer Parker says if you want to help shape your city, work ... More >>

Wellington In Midst Of Once-in-a-generation Transformation, According To Pre-Election Report

Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 9:43 am | Wellington City Council

The major challenges the capital city is facing have been laid out in Wellington City Council’s Pre-Election Report for 2022. The statutory report shows the Council’s progress in making the city fit for the future by investing heavily in infrastructure, ... More >>

Help Shape Better Bus And Bike Trips From The West

Tuesday, 5 July 2022, 1:59 pm | Wellington City Council

Plans for bus and bike improvements between the Botanic Garden ki Paekākā and the city are open for feedback from today (5 July) until 26 July 2022. Wellingtonians have asked for better transport options, more housing, and action on climate change. ... More >>

Make The World Of Difference This Plastic Free July

Friday, 1 July 2022, 10:43 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council is proudly promoting Plastic Free July and supporting events, organisations and initiatives to help reduce plastic use for good. Plastic Free July started in Australia in 2011 and is now an internationally recognised campaign with ... More >>

Business Case Approved For Wellington’s New Sludge Minimisation Facility

Thursday, 30 June 2022, 4:13 pm | Wellington City Council

A proposed new Sludge Minimisation Facility (SMF) for Wellington is a step closer today, following unanimous approval of the business case by the Wellington City Mayor and Councillors. The new facility is a significant and critical investment in Wellington’s ... More >>

Wellington City Libraries End Overdue Fines

Thursday, 30 June 2022, 3:43 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Libraries is delighted to announce that from tomorrow, 1 July, overdue fines will be eliminated. Wellington City Councillors approved the new fines free policy as part of the 2022/2023 Annual Plan , which was formally adopted by Wellington ... More >>

2022-23 Annual Plan Confirmed By Wellington City Council

Thursday, 30 June 2022, 2:21 pm | Wellington City Council

Mayor Andy Foster and City Councillors have adopted Wellington City Council’s 2022/2023 Annual Plan (budget) today. The adopted budget includes an average net 8 percent rates increase and includes significant decisions on council housing and ... More >>

Transformational LGWM Decision For Wellington, Says Mayor

Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 9:11 am | Wellington City Council

Mayor Andy Foster says today’s Let’s Get Wellington Moving [LGWM] and Mass Rapid Transit announcement by Transport Minister Michael Wood and Infrastructure Minister Grant Robertson is transformational for the city. “This is a massive day for Wellington. ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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