Government / January 2016
February 2016 | December 2015-
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All Wairarapa landowners now eligible for erosion control funding
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Last week the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) confirmed details of $1.
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Toxic algae warning at Otaki River mouth
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Following the death of a dog this week, Greater Wellington Regional Council are warning river users with dogs to avoid the Otaki river mouth and estuary.
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What does the Porirua community believe is important about their water?
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Te Awarua-o-Porirua Whaitua Committee wants Porirua people to tell them what's important about their water.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Paraparaumu rail station new priority parking
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- People who carpool to catch the train at Paraparaumu can now park right next to the station.
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Toxic algae in Hutt River
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Toxic algae has again been found in parts of the Hutt River.
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Te Ara o Whareroa trail officially opens on 23 January
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Queen Elizabeth Park’s Te Ara o Whareroa trail will be officially opened on Saturday 23 January, ending a year of planning and construction that’s resulted in a superb cycling and walking trail that is likely to attract visitors from throughout the greater Wellington region.
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Increased risk from toxic algae in Waipoua river
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- River users, particularly those with dogs, should avoid parts of the Waipoua River due to increased growth of toxic algae, says Greater Wellington Regional Council, Masterton District Council and Regional Public Health.
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New regional fund aims to restore our natural environment
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Five lucky community groups are receiving funding from Greater Wellington Regional Council to restore native plants to areas around the Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour catchment.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wairarapa Moana Calls for Kākahi Counters
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Get involved in some hands-on scientific research next month.
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Council prioritises Chinese Garden and Cycleway over Hospital Water Supply
- WCC Watch
- Capital and Coast DHB Board Member and Porirua Mayor, Nick Leggett and Southern Ward Councillor, Paul Eagle, have highlighted a bizarre decision by Council to refuse to fund the emergency water reservoir that serves the Hospital.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Cycleway Shambles the hot summer BBQ topic
- WCC Watch
- We are back for 2016 and if there was one issue that kept getting brought up around BBQs across the Capital this summer, it was the Mayoral Cycleway Omni-shambles.
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Installation of Judder Bars, or similar strategy, on Monorgan Rd.
- Wellington City Council
- For many years residents and people who work in Monorgan Rd have requested with the Police and Council staff to have Judder Bars, or similar, onto Monorgan Rd as too many vehicles use this road as a race track and endanger other road users.
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Taste of hybrid bus future in Wellington next week
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- A hybrid bus is coming to Wellington next Wednesday and Wellingtonians are encouraged to get on board for a taste of the new bus future, says Paul Swain, Greater Wellington Regional Council’s public transport portfolio leader.
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Check Clean Dry messaging reaching far and wide
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- It’s been a busy few weeks for GWRC Biosecurity Officer, Kieran McLean as he toured the region’s top recreational river spots sharing the ‘check, clean, dry’ message to locals and visitors.
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