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• • Being Independent

    • 24 Sep 2022
    • Diane Calvert
    • When I first stood for Wellington City council six years ago, I had no ‘campaign’ experience & knew little about the ‘politics’ of the situation. I just wanted to bring my skills and experience to stand up for and represent my community and to put the city first. For me, it was just as important […]
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• • I am standing for Council in the October 2022 local government elections

    • 19 Jun 2022
    • Diane Calvert
    • I first stood for Council, not for any political reasons, but to help the Council do better at listening and engaging with its local communities. I’m all for  getting consensus across a broad range of views and to make sure all Wellingtonians are heard. Now more than ever, this is what this council needs as […]
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• • Khandallah Pool gets a long overdue (60 yrs) investment

    • 22 Feb 2022
    • Diane Calvert
    • Khandallah Pool is 100 years in 2025. It is has served the city and local area well over the past 97 years but over the past few years has had very little love and attention. This is about to change so that it can see out another hundred years. Extension of hours, some heating, hot […]
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    Khandallah Summer Pool, Khandallah Park, Khandallah, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Wellington’s 100 million cycleway spin

    • 19 Jun 2021
    • Diane Calvert
    • WCC recently asked its citizens about its proposed spending over the next 10 years. In addition to its Let’s Get Wellington Moving contribution of $270 million (which includes additional cycleways), it proposed increasing its cycling ways budget to $120m (based on affordability and the ability to deliver).
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