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About the Proposed District Plan
- Newtown Residents' Association
- This plan, which is open for submissions until Monday September 12th, is the penultimate stage of the creation of a new District Plan for Wellington.
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Meet the Candidates: 2022 Local Body Elections
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Newtown Residents’ Association has organised two local body election meetings – one for the Greater Wellington Regional Council candidates on Tuesday 13th September and a joint one for Paekawakawa/Southern Ward and Te Whanganui-a-Tara Māori Ward candidates on Monday 26th September.
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Notes from the August 2022 meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- This meeting was held at the Community Lounge at St Thomas’s Church on Monday 15th August. These are notes from the discussion, see below for the full minutes. WCC Waste Minimization Plan WCC has a Draft Waste Management and Minimisation Action Plan. The expectation is that WCC will set up a working party about this, … Continue reading Notes from the August 2022 meeting →
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Brief Notes about the July 2022 meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- These were some of the topics dicussed. See below for a link to the full minutes. Meet the Candidates meetings We will be holding a meeting (or meetings) for local body election candidates at the Salvation Army Hall in September. We are waiting to see how many candidates there are, and whether we split into … Continue reading Brief Notes about the July 2022 meeting →
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Notes from the June Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The monthly meeting was on June 20th at the City Mission/St Thomas’s Community Lounge. Mass Rapid Transit through Newtown The main topic was a presentation from Daran Ponter, Chair of the Greater Wellington Regional Council, on Let’s Get Wellington Moving, and in particular on the potential impact of Mass Rapid Transit through Newtown. All four LGWM … Continue reading Notes from the June Meeting →
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Notes from the May Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Brief Notes from the Newtown Residents’ Association Meeting, Monday 16 May 2022 – see below for the full minutes. This meeting was held in person, for the first time in 2022. The venue was the Wellington City Mission/St Thomas’s Community Lounge, and we are very grateful to be able to use this space. There was … Continue reading Notes from the May Meeting →
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Notes from the April Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- We met on 18 April 2022, via zoom. These are brief notes of the main items discussed; see below for a link to the full minutes. Local Body Elections & Proposed Meet the Candidates meetings Nominations for Mayor, Councillors and Greater Welllington Councillors open on 15th July and close on 12th August, so we won’t know till then how … Continue reading Notes from the April Meeting →
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Notes from the March 2022 Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Newtown Residents’ Association Meeting 21 March 2022 took place on zoom.
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Work on the interim Bike Path from Newtown to the Waterfront starts soon.
- Newtown Residents' Association
- See our December post for the background to this development.
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Draft District Plan submissions are due 14th December
- Newtown Residents' Association
- On the WCC Website you will find information about the DDP, and also helpful videos about how to read and understand the plan and about how to make a submission.
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Submission on the WCC Bike Network Plan
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Bike Network Plan submissions close at 5pm on Tuesday 14th December– https://www.
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Draft District Plan, Bike Network and LGWM – 3 consultations open now!
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Draft District Plan, the Bike Path from Newtown to Waitangi Park and Lets Get Wellington Moving – Mass Rapid Transit are all open consultations, and the staff from WCC will be at the Salvation Army Hall 4 Normanby St on Saturday 20th November to explain these to you. Do get along and take all … Continue reading Draft District Plan, Bike Network and LGWM – 3 consultations open now! →
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Notes from the October 2021 Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Newtown Residents’ Association October Meeting was at 7.30pm, 18 October 2021, held at St Thomas’s Community Lounge 200 Riddiford St. This is a summary of some of the main points – Workingmen’s Bowling Club, Owen St – Cr Fleur Fitzsimons reported that the Club has given up its lease. WCC now owns the building … Continue reading Notes from the October 2021 Meeting →
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Minutes of the 2021 AGM
- Newtown Residents' Association
- This meeting was 7.30pm Monday 20th September at the St Thomas’s / City Mission Community Lounge at 200 Riddiford St (a change from the usual venue at Newtown Hall because of Covid restrictions) The AGM was followed by the usual monthly meeting business. This is a summary of the meeting: The Minutes of the 2020 … Continue reading Minutes of the 2021 AGM →
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Notice of the 2021 Annual General Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Newtown Residents’ Association Annual General Meeting will be on Monday 20th September 2021, 7.
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Minutes of the Newtown Residents’ Association Meeting, 16 August 2021
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Notes from the meeting – see below for the full minutes.
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Submission on the Trading and Events in Public Places Policy
- Newtown Residents' Association
- In early August we had email discussion about the WCC Trading and Events in Public Places Policy. We are supportive of many aspects of the policy and submitted our thoughts on August 16th.
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Submission about Housing and Urban Design
- Newtown Residents' Association
- At the last meeting of the Association it was agreed that we would make a Submission to Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on the development of the Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban Development (GPS-HUD).
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Notes from the meeting July 2021
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The meeting was at 7.
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Wellington City Council Spatial Plan
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Councillors discussed this plan on Thursday 24th June, in a marathon meeting.
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Notes from the Meeting, June 2021
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Notes from the Newtown Resident’s Association Meeting, 7.
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Submission to WCC about the Te Ngākau Civic Precinct consultation.
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The Association has made a submission about the Te Ngākau Civic Precinct framework – the consultation closed on 16th June.
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Minutes of the Association Meeting, May 2021
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Notes from the Residents’ Association Meeting 17th May 2021 Jared Corston (WCC) gave a detailed presentation outlining the work the Council are doing to gather data on, and better understand, the demographics and characteristics of people living in Newtown and other catchment areas.
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Wellington City Council Long Term Plan Submissions
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The WCC LTP submissions closed on Monday, 11th May.
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Notes of the Association Meeting, April 19th 2021
- Newtown Residents' Association
- A good turn out of residents were treated to three presentations of interest.
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WCC Proposals for some time limits in carparks.
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Wellington City Council are asking for feed back on some changes in local carparks – Newtown Park, Hanson St and Alexandra Park.
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Notes from the Residents’ Association Meeting 15th March 2021
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Reflection on the March 15th massacre 2019, and the lasting positive legacy for community solidarityRepresentatives from the Greater Wellington Regional Council presented the draft Regional Land Transport plan and the draft Regional Public transport plan, on which they were seeking feedback.
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Notes from the Residents’ Association February 2021 Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Brief notes from minutes of the Newtown Resident’s Association Meeting, 7.
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Submission on the Wellington City Council Draft Spatial Plan
- Newtown Residents' Association
- After an intense few weeks of discussion and about what the DSP could mean for Newtown, we made our Association’s Submission on October 5th.
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Making a submission on the Draft Spatial Plan – due by 5pm October 5th.
- Newtown Residents' Association
- We agree with the need for more housing, but tall buildings in the residential areas as proposed in this plan would result in losing the very qualities, including sun and shelter, that make Newtown a great place to live.
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