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Council welcomes megastar Cindy Sherman
Thursday, 14 April 2016, 11:33 am | Wellington City Council
14 April 2016 Council welcomes megastar Cindy Sherman Wellington City Council is proud to announce its support for an exhibition by one of the most influential contemporary artists of our time. New York-based Cindy Sherman will be exhibiting at City Gallery ... More >>
Begging: call for central government action
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 4:24 pm | Wellington City Council
The Government must acknowledge it has a key responsibility to deal with the social and economic problems contributing to the growing scourge of begging in Wellington and other cities. More >>
New canine exercise area in Wilton sets tails wagging
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 11:56 am | Wellington City Council
A new fully fenced dog exercise area at Wilton’s Ian Galloway Park, adjacent to the new BMX track at the corner of Whitehead Road and Curtis Street, is guaranteed to get tails wagging, says Wellington City Council Open Space and Parks Manager, ... More >>
Wellingtonians help to shape a smart city
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 10:34 am | Wellington City Council
Last night Wellingtonians took part in a panel discussion on Influencing a Smart Capital hosted at BizDojo. The forum brought together Wellington’s tech sector, to discuss Wellington City Council’s Annual Plan 2016/17 and the Long Term Plan. More >>
Ngauranga Gorge will soon be safer for cyclists
Friday, 8 April 2016, 5:46 pm | Wellington City Council
For people powering up Ngauranga Gorge by bicycle or flying down with the wind at their backs, cycling on this road will soon be safer following a series of improvements starting next week. More >>
Hutt Road cycleway: still time for your say
Friday, 8 April 2016, 3:27 pm | Wellington City Council
There’s still time for Wellingtonians to give their feedback on Wellington City Council’s proposal for the region’s busiest cycle route along Hutt Road. Feedback closes at 5pm next Wednesday 13 April. You can go online at cycleways.wellington.govt.nz ... More >>
Wellington announces Anzac commemorations
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 2:22 pm | Wellington City Council
A hundred years on from New Zealand’s first Anzac day service, Wellington is again preparing to remember the Anzacs with a programme of events recognising the sacrifices made, and relationships forged, during the early years of the First World War. More >>
Artists in Residence – Wellington and the World
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 11:04 am | Wellington City Council
City Gallery Wellington is hosting International Connections a panel discussion with local and international artists talking about their residency experiences, on Thursday 14 April, 5:30pm for free. More >>
Smartening up Wellington’s Roads
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 10:49 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council and Land Information New Zealand are working together with NEC on a trial of new traffic counting technology in Wellington City. More >>
Begging – a complex national issue
Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 5:03 pm | Wellington City Council
A report commissioned by Wellington City Council confirms begging is a complex issue with many tragic causes and unwelcome effects. More >>
Let’s get Wellington talking – and moving!
Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 11:21 am | Wellington City Council
Talking is something Wellingtonians thrive on and the region’s transport leaders want people to do just that over the next few weeks about the Capital City – how they find getting around and through it and what they love most about how Wellington ... More >>
Speedy student networking with Council
Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 9:40 am | Wellington City Council
Speedy student networking with Council Students who received Absolutely Positively Student Awards and Wellington City Council representatives gathered today to share ideas at a speed-networking event. Last year, students from a dozen Wellington schools ... More >>
Sonic Wells – forging links between Australia, Turkey, NZ
Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 11:26 am | Wellington City Council
Sonic Wells will connect New Zealand, Australia and Turkey through communal sound ‘wells’ in Wellington, Sydney and Çanakkale , Gallipoli. Each of the three wells will transmit audio clear enough for people to be able to hold conversations from ... More >>
War stories recorded lest we forget
Monday, 4 April 2016, 12:02 pm | Wellington City Council
With Anzac Day approaching, kiwis are reflecting on war-time memories, and our #wellynextdoor caravan wants to record those memories over the next week for posterity. More >>
Time to have your say on the Animal Bylaw and Dog Policy
Friday, 1 April 2016, 4:46 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has opened the doors to public consultation on changes proposed to the Animal Bylaw and Dog Policy. More >>
Capital’s Annual Plan consultation kicks off
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 3:53 pm | Wellington City Council
The Capital has a plan, now it wants to hear your views about it. More >>
Wellington City Council reaffirms commitment to public poll
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 10:02 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council reaffirms commitment to public poll Aspects of a Cabinet paper released today raised concerns with Wellington City Council about the possible removal of a public poll on amalgamation proposals. Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown ... More >>
Strong support for movie museum and convention centre
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 9:13 am | Wellington City Council
21 March 2016 Strong support for movie museum and convention centre Strong support for Wellington’s proposed movie museum and convention centre was expressed by most people who spoke to today’s meeting of Wellington City Council’s Governance, ... More >>
Capital’s Council calls for Communities’ priorities
Friday, 18 March 2016, 3:17 pm | Wellington City Council
Capital’s Council calls for Communities’ priorities Investment, action and transformation of Wellington City is the story of the Capital’s Long Term Plan (LTP), and now residents are being asked to help edit the next chapter. Next week, Wellington City ... More >>
Council helps preserve the past and secure the future
Friday, 18 March 2016, 2:48 pm | Wellington City Council
Eleven heritage buildings around Wellington have jointly received $274,600 from a funding pool to go towards seismic strengthening work and conservation – making the Capital stronger and safer. More >>
