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Hutt Road cycling website: have your say
Friday, 18 March 2016, 1:15 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians can go online – at Cycleways.wellington.govt.nz - for the next month to give their opinions on proposals for a $9 million upgrade of the region’s busiest cycle route – the Hutt Road between Ngauranga and the central city. More >>
Eastern cycleways: engagement in April
Friday, 18 March 2016, 12:22 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians – especially people in the Capital’s east – will have opportunity in April to make their views known on how $6 million will be spent on safer cycling in the eastern suburbs. Wellington City Council staff are working on a website that ... More >>
Council makes it easy to recycle
Friday, 18 March 2016, 10:13 am | Wellington City Council
The Council will be delivering free packs of 52 green recycling bags to about 26,000 Wellington households over the next couple of months – making it easy, and free, for locals to recycle. More >>
Community views help shape Councils furs and feathers policy
Thursday, 17 March 2016, 5:28 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Councils Environment Committee has agreed a draft Animal Bylaw and Dog Policy for formal consultation. More >>
The National War Memorial becomes a canvas
Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 10:28 am | Wellington City Council
The National War Memorial becomes a canvas for multimedia Anzac commemorations A stunning image and sound event at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park will give people another opportunity to remember and pay tribute to these Anzac commemorations. Presented ... More >>
Councillors welcome airport runway update
Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 10:00 am | Wellington City Council
An airport company presentation showing big increases in international passenger numbers through Wellington Airport adds compelling weight to the rationale for an extension of the airport runway. That’s the opinion of Wellington’s Deputy Mayor, ... More >>
Train, bus, car, or bike – best ways to get down to CubaDupa
Monday, 14 March 2016, 11:41 am | Wellington City Council
Creative Capital Arts Trust in partnership with Wellington City Council brings CubaDupa back for its second year. From Saturday 19 (midday tomidnight) until Sunday 20 (midday to 5pm) the Cuba Quarter will be transformed into a magical interactive playground ... More >>
First spade of earth turned for Children’s Garden
Friday, 11 March 2016, 5:14 pm | Wellington City Council
The Mayor and guests gathered today for the official ground breaking of the Children’s Garden in the Wellington Botanic Gardens. More >>
City partnership brings top documentary festival to Miramar
Friday, 11 March 2016, 11:39 am | Wellington City Council
Miramar’s Roxy Cinema and Park Road Post will host Australasia’s premier documentary film festival this May, thanks to Wellington City Council and the Documentary NZ Trust. More >>
Tsunami Blue Lines Project adopted in the United States
Friday, 11 March 2016, 10:03 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington's award winning Tsunami Blue Lines Project has been adopted by the Oregon Office of Emergency Management. The project is one of the first of its kind in the U.S, inspired by a recent program developed in New Zealand by the Wellington Region ... More >>
Call for Capital to dig deep for Fiji
Friday, 11 March 2016, 9:16 am | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians are being asked to give generously in cash toward relief efforts in Fiji, as it recovers from the devastation caused by Cyclone Winston More >>
Local food for thought
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 11:06 am | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians will get the chance to sample, share, and savour produce from our neighbourhood – with our neighbours – as we get set to celebrate Local Food Week (12-20 March) and Neighbours Day Aotearoa (19-20 March) in the Capital. More >>
Council looking for football field firebugs
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 10:57 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is asking residents surrounding Wakefield Park to keep a watchful eye out for vandals who have caused thousands of dollars in damage trying to set fire to the park’s artificial turf. More >>
Something for everyone during Parks Week
Monday, 7 March 2016, 4:16 pm | Wellington City Council
From guided walks on some of the city’s most stunning tracks, to outdoor yoga, four-wheel driving and a film presentation and Q & A session with an award-winning UK filmmaker, Parks Week is all about celebrating the role parks play in keeping ... More >>
Climate change and urban development in draft plan
Saturday, 5 March 2016, 3:35 pm | Wellington City Council
Climate change action and urban development feature in Capital’s draft Annual Plan A new strategy to transform Wellington as a Low Carbon Capital and the formation of an Urban Development Agency to regenerate the Capital and deliver high-quality ... More >>
More research needed to address alcohol harm
Friday, 4 March 2016, 3:40 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Community, Sport and Recreation Committee has decided not to resubmit its Local Alcohol Policy. More >>
It’s all about the children in Civic Square
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 2:30 pm | Wellington City Council
It’s all about the children in Civic Square Children are our taonga, and Children’s Day, on Sunday 6 March, is the perfect time for every one of us to stop and think about what we can do for the young people in our lives. On Friday 4 March local schools ... More >>
Art in the Park revitalises historic Hill and Gardens
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 2:23 pm | Wellington City Council
As part of the upcoming Parks Week (5-13 March), Wellingtonians are invited to join in the celebrations of a new park for Wellington and the revitalisation of another – Flagstaff Hill and Terrace Gardens. More >>
No stone unturned on the waterfront
Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 10:13 am | Wellington City Council
Performance Artists Angela Kilford and Elijah Winter are partnering with the weavers of Te Roopu Raranga o Manaia for their latest work No Stone Unturned . More >>
Curiosities from outer space collected on Courtenay Place
Friday, 26 February 2016, 4:53 pm | Wellington City Council
Curiosities from outer space collected on Courtenay Place New Courtenay Place Light box exhibition From the Aether will showcase Wellington artists whose interest in amateur science has been brought together in a cabinet of curiosities. Opening in ... More >>
