Government / February 2015
March 2015 | December 2014-
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Drought declaration sought for Wairarapa
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Mayors, regional and district council officers met with farming representatives last night to discuss the latest monitoring data and the status of a drought declaration for the Wairarapa.
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We are not Auckland
- Wellington Scoop
- The Local Government Commission’s draft proposal for local government reoroganisation in our region is very much modelled on the Auckland supercity model. But we are not Auckland. We are already a super duper City, and the only one in the country with a metropolitan heart.
- Accepted from Wellington Scoop features
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Draft 10 Year Plan includes fare freeze for 2015/16
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Draft 10 Year Plan includes fare freeze for 2015/16 Greater Wellington Regional Council today voted to continue its public transport fare freeze for another year, including it into its Draft 10 Year Plan.
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Are you Super? Will you Submit
- The Wellingtonista
- The local government commission has proposed a reorganisation of the Wellington region, which you can read more about over on the local government commission site.
- Accepted from Wellingtonista Blog Feed
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Targeted consultation has positive results for Broadmeadows, Khandallah and Ngaio bus users
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Proposed changes to Broadmeadows and Khandallah bus services have been modified, and now include a full seven days a week bus service for Broadmeadows, after targeted consultation with residents.
- Accepted from GW Feed
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Broadmeadows, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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New bus network will give better access to Victoria University
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- More students will have greater access to Victoria University, via connecting ‘shuttle’ services from a range of hubs around the city, when the new Wellington City bus network is introduced in 2017.
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Consultation delivers expanded bus service for Churton Park
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Two new bus routes - to provide a more convenient, affordable service that meets the needs of rapid growth - are being proposed for Churton Park residents after extensive community consultation.
- Accepted from GW Feed
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Churton Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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ASA ruling
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- ASA ruling could impact local democracy Greater Wellington Regional Council disagrees with the Advertising Standards Authority’s (ASA) ruling and is disappointed that some of the Hutt City Council’s complaint has been upheld.
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Wellington gets into Seaweek
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Wellington gets into Seaweek Greater Wellington is the place to be for this year’s national Seaweek, which will run between Saturday 27 February and Sunday 8 March to encourage people to “Look beneath the surface – Papatai ō roto – Papatai ō raro“.
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wairarapabike.org.nz
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- wairarapabike.
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Feedback helps shape the draft Natural Resource Plan
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Thousands of points of interest have been raised by the public in response to the release of a draft Natural Resources Plan for the Wellington region.
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Plant Wellington road islands with natives, not exotics
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council spends time and money continuously re-planting its road islands e.
- Accepted from Wellington City Council current e-Petitions
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Fare increase unlikely this year due to rising rail patronage and lower oil prices
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- It’s unlikely a public transport fare increase will be needed for the Wellington region this year, thanks to increasing numbers of people taking the train and lower than anticipated international oil prices.
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