Community Groups / April 2015
May 2015 | March 2015-
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WCC, RTC and now GWRC adopt positions to protect Takapu Valley from motorway
- Save Takapu Valley
- 29 April 2015 – Greater Wellington Regional Council voted strongly against NZTA plans to put a road through Takapu Valley (http://www.
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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WCC, RTC and now GWRC adopt positions to protect Takapu Valley from motorway
- Save Takapu Valley
- 29 April 2015 – Greater Wellington Regional Council voted strongly against NZTA plans to put a road through Takapu Valley (http://www.
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Annual Street Appeal 2015
- Wellington Rape Crisis
- Annual Appeal 2015 We’re only a few weeks away from our 2015 Annual Appeal which this year runs for the first time over three days – Thursday 7th to Saturday 9th May.
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Annual Street Appeal 2015
- Wellington Rape Crisis
- Annual Appeal 2015 We’re only a few weeks away from our 2015 Annual Appeal which this year runs for the first time over three days – Thursday 7th to Saturday 9th May.
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Common sense decision by Wellington City Council on Petone to Grenada Rd
- Save Takapu Valley
- On 14th April 2015, the Wellington City Council voted a strong (11/4) position on the Petone to Grenada Road proposal, and the last minute additions of either widening SH1 past Tawa (option C), or a new road through Takapu Valley (option D). Their decision was to SUPPORT the Petone to Grenada Link Road proposal (which… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Common sense decision by Wellington City Council on Petone to Grenada Rd
- Save Takapu Valley
- On 14th April 2015, the Wellington City Council voted a strong (11/4) position on the Petone to Grenada Road proposal, and the last minute additions of either widening SH1 past Tawa (option C), or a new road through Takapu Valley (option D). Their decision was to SUPPORT the Petone to Grenada Link Road proposal (which… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wanted: people to monitor noisy Johnsonville trains at night
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Murray King is working with the Regional Council to reduce the train squeal on the Johnsonville line.
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Crofton Downs residents convince Council not to include 131 Silverstream Rd in their special housing areas
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Wellington City Councillors voted against a proposal to nominate 131 Silverstream Rd as a Special Housing Area at their 8 April meeting.
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Are noisy trains bothering you?
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Murray King from the Regional Council is working on reducing the train squeal on the Johnsonville line. He is looking for feedback on whether anything he is doing is having any effect. Let him know where you think the train noise is particularly bad and whether slower trains at night are making a difference. E-mail him at murray.king@xtra.co.nz to let him know what you think.
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Takapu Valley: Last clean headwaters of Porirua Harbour. Protect it from NZTA
- Save Takapu Valley
- NZTA are proposing a big road through the last undeveloped headwaters of Porirua Stream, which is a major tributary of the Porirua Harbour system. Last week Wellington City Councillors voted to endorse the new Te Awaura-O-Porirua Harbour and Catchment Strategy Action Plan to clean up the Porirua catchment. Surprisingly, Councillors weren’t even told by officials… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Takapu Valley: Last clean headwaters of Porirua Harbour. Protect it from NZTA
- Save Takapu Valley
- NZTA are proposing a big road through the last undeveloped headwaters of Porirua Stream, which is a major tributary of the Porirua Harbour system. Last week Wellington City Councillors voted to endorse the new Te Awaura-O-Porirua Harbour and Catchment Strategy Action Plan to clean up the Porirua catchment. Surprisingly, Councillors weren’t even told by officials… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Saturday 2 May: A Victorian Dinner to raise funds for the Basin appeal
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- Mt Victoria Historical Society (MVHS), a party to the Board of Inquiry and the High Court Appeal, is organising a fabulous evening of food, entertainment and conviviality to raise funds for Save the Basin Campaign’s response to NZTA’s Appeal against the Board’s decision to decline resource consent for the Basin Reserve flyover.
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P2G and WGTN Resilience, Part 2: EQ and Natural Hazard Resilience
- Save Takapu Valley
- This is the second of three posts examining the effects of the proposed Petone to Grenada link road on the network and natural hazard resilience of the Wellington road network. This post covers Earthquake and Natural Hazard Resilience. Part 1 looks at network resilience. Part 3 takes a closer look at the challenges of the… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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P2G and WGTN Resilience, Part 2: EQ and Natural Hazard Resilience
- Save Takapu Valley
- This is the second of three posts examining the effects of the proposed Petone to Grenada link road on the network and natural hazard resilience of the Wellington road network. This post covers Earthquake and Natural Hazard Resilience. Part 1 looks at network resilience. Part 3 takes a closer look at the challenges of the… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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P2G and WGTN Resilience, Part 3: The Hutt Valley
- Save Takapu Valley
- This is the third of three posts examining the effects of the proposed Petone to Grenada link road on the network and natural hazard resilience of the Wellington road network. This post looks at road access to the Hutt after a major event. Part 1 looks at network resilience. Part 2 examines earthquake and natural… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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P2G and WGTN Resilience, Part 3: The Hutt Valley
- Save Takapu Valley
- This is the third of three posts examining the effects of the proposed Petone to Grenada link road on the network and natural hazard resilience of the Wellington road network. This post looks at road access to the Hutt after a major event. Part 1 looks at network resilience. Part 2 examines earthquake and natural… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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P2G and WGTN Resilience, Part 1: Network Resilience
- Save Takapu Valley
- This is the first of three posts examining the effects of the proposed Petone to Grenada link road on the network and natural hazard resilience of the Wellington road network. This post covers Network Resilience. Part 2 looks at earthquake and natural hazard resilience. Part 3 takes a closer look at the challenges of the… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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P2G and WGTN Resilience, Part 1: Network Resilience
- Save Takapu Valley
- This is the first of three posts examining the effects of the proposed Petone to Grenada link road on the network and natural hazard resilience of the Wellington road network. This post covers Network Resilience. Part 2 looks at earthquake and natural hazard resilience. Part 3 takes a closer look at the challenges of the… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Minutes of the March 2015 Residents’ Association Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- On March 16th we discussed the Wellington City Council Long Term Plan and the WCC Social Housing Policy.
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April Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The next Residents’ Association Meeting is on Monday, 20th April, 7.30pm at the Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell St. All welcome! If you have items you would like on the agenda please let us know – newtownwellington@gmail.com.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Is the behaviour of NZTA Wellington appropriate for a Government Agency?
- Save Takapu Valley
- After a year working alongside NZTA over their plans to bulldoze the valley. We’ve learnt a lot about NZTA, and not all of it is nice and respectful. Things are getting bad. Government Agencies should work within decent standards, but things came to a head yesterday when our MP Peter Dunne front footed the unethical… Read More
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Is the behaviour of NZTA Wellington appropriate for a Government Agency?
- Save Takapu Valley
- After a year working alongside NZTA over their plans to bulldoze the valley. We’ve learnt a lot about NZTA, and not all of it is nice and respectful. Things are getting bad. Government Agencies should work within decent standards, but things came to a head yesterday when our MP Peter Dunne front footed the unethical… Read More
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- tawa
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Takapu Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Why 131 Silverstream Rd shouldn’t be a special housing area
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- The land at the end of Silverstream Rd, Crofton Downs, is on Wellington City Council’s nominated list of special housing areas around the city.
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Silverstream Road, Crofton Downs, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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