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Council To Revisit Options For City To Sea Bridge
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 2:00 pm | Wellington City Council
Committee Chair, Councillor Nureddin Abdurahman, says that the Government’s recent announcement of major reforms to the earthquake prone building system means the circumstances have changed since the previous decision was made. More >>
Wellington, Get Ready To Steal The Show Next Weekend!
Friday, 5 December 2025, 12:39 pm | Wellington City Council
The main event will see the Australasian Premiere of Avatar: Fire and Ash happening on Saturday 13 December. Similar to previous film premieres, the event will see Wellington’s Courtenay Place transformed into a red-carpeted parade of stars More >>
Town Belt Vandalism Could Cause Serious Injury, Says Council
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 5:30 pm | Wellington City Council
In the past few days, logs, stumps and other obstacles have been placed on several mountain bike priority trails in locations where, if hit by a mountain bike rider, they could cause serious injury. More >>
The Coming Christmas In The Quarters Is Clause For Celebration
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 12:00 pm | Wellington City Council
Brought to you by Wellington City Council, there'll be four free, whānau-friendly and different themed events across four locations in Pōneke. More >>
Students Re-Create History As Te Matapihi Ki Te Ao Nui Enters A New Chapter
Monday, 10 November 2025, 2:19 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Andrew Little says Wellingtonians chose to keep and restore the building, and today’s event demonstrated the value it has had in the community for almost a century – and that will continue well into the future. More >>
Pōneke Recognised On The World Stage For Innovative City Safety Work
Monday, 3 November 2025, 12:04 pm | Wellington City Council
The award, administered by the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing at Arizona State University, honours outstanding problem-solving initiatives that achieve measurable success in reducing crime, disorder, and public safety challenges. More >>
Temporary Waterfront Fencing To Be Removed, Starting Tomorrow
Monday, 3 November 2025, 11:29 am | Wellington City Council
The Council is also taking the opportunity to trial some alternative health and safety measures for events, such as using security guards to assist in monitoring the waterfront during larger evening events. More >>
More Severe Gales On The Way For Wellington – Stay Safe
Sunday, 26 October 2025, 2:27 pm | Wellington City Council
MetService says winds will be at their peak from 2pm till 11pm. There’s a low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. More >>
Red Wind Warning - Wellington City Council Facilities To Close Tomorrow
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 5:10 pm | Wellington City Council
The closures are for public safety and due to the likelihood that many facilities staff may not safely be able to make it to work tomorrow. More >>
High Winds In Wellington - Please Stay Out Of The City's Parks And Reserves
Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 12:37 pm | Wellington City Council
Motorists and cyclists should also take care on roads due to reports of trees coming down. More >>
Wellington City 2025 Triennial Elections Declaration Of Result Following Record Turn-Out
Friday, 17 October 2025, 11:11 am | Wellington City Council
With final results notified, elected members take office, with the Mayoral and Councillor inauguration and swearing-in ceremony taking place on 30 October. More >>
2025 Wellington City Elections – Progress Results
Saturday, 11 October 2025, 3:59 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington CityDeputyElectoral OfficerJennifer Parkersayswhile the majority of votes have been counted, there is a still high volume of last-minute and special votes to be counted. More >>
Elections Is A Numbers Game, So Make Sure Your Vote Counts This Week
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 11:46 am | Wellington City Council
To date, 23.81% of the 161,318 eligible voting papers for Wellington City have been received, with Wharangi/Onslow-Western General Ward leading the charge at 27.97%. More >>
Plants On The Move To Make Way For Begonia House Improvements Next Month
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 2:43 pm | Wellington City Council
Detailed design and consenting for construction works is now being progressed, with the first phase of preparation seeing the tropical end of the Begonia House closing from 1 November to allow the plant collection to be removed safely. More >>
The Carter Fountain Is Temporarily Out Of Order
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 11:13 am | Wellington City Council
The fountain, built in 1973, was donated to the city by local businessman Hugh Carter. He dedicated it to his parents, George and Ella, and named it Carter Fountain. More >>
Wellington City Council Welcomes Minister Penk's Announcement On Quake-Strengthening
Monday, 29 September 2025, 3:34 pm | Wellington City Council
In the meantime, it is important that owners of earthquake-prone buildings (EPBs) leave their notices in place until any changes have been confirmed by legislation. More >>
Wellington City Council’s AA- Credit Rating Affirmed
Friday, 26 September 2025, 1:58 pm | Wellington City Council
S&P notes that after the upcoming elections next month “we expect the new council not to make material changes to its financial strategy.” More >>
Spring Into Action With Summery Events Calendar Heating Up
Friday, 26 September 2025, 1:16 pm | Wellington City Council
With the silly season coming up, fun, free and whānau-friendly events and festivals are starting to heat up with good vibes, culture, action and entertainment heading to Pōneke over the next few months. More >>
Didn’t Get Your Voting Papers In The Post? You Can Still Special Vote
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 10:45 am | Wellington City Council
With voting underway, voters will literally have the chance to wear their civic pride on their sleeves with specially designed “I Voted” stickers created by Tawa Intermediate students. More >>
Sand Replenishment Work Set To Start At Oriental Bay
Monday, 22 September 2025, 10:52 am | Wellington City Council
The project will start on Monday 29 September and is estimated to take three-weeks, with sand from a quarry in Dunedin being shipped, stockpiled and then spread across the three main beaches. More >>
