Government / September 2024
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Funding available to support youth-focused projects in Porirua
- Porirua City Council
- Different tiers of funding are available to support Porirua tamariki and rangatahi.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Hutt City Council trials mobile parking enforcement cameras
- Hutt City Council
- On-road testing of the latest vehicle licence plate recognition technology begins today to improve fair access to parking across Lower Hutt.
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Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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How to start learning the Forever Language
- Wellington City Council
- Te Wiki o te Reo Māori celebrates te reo Māori as an official language of Aotearoa. Here are some ways to start or strengthen your journey with te reo Māori this week, and beyond!
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The job with the best view in the city
- Wellington City Council
- Dylan Keene is the LT McGuinness crane operator for the strengthening of Te Matapihi. Despite the challenging nature of controlling a crane in the world’s windiest city, he always finds time to appreciate the view.
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Lower Hutt celebrates local heroes at 2024 Volunteer Awards
- Hutt City Council
- Five Lower Hutt residents received Civic Honours Awards at the Lower Hutt Volunteer Awards last night. The Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards winners were also announced at the same event.
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Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Bumper weekend in store for Lower Hutt
- Hutt City Council
- From LEGO® building and running up hills to a celebration of cultural diversity, Lower Hutt is the place to be this weekend.
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Te Papa debuts spectacular jewellery retrospective of punk fashion pioneer, Vivienne Westwood
- Wellington City Council
- This summer, Te Papa will be the first venue to kick-off the global tour of Vivienne Westwood & Jewellery, a retrospective exhibition celebrating the iconic jewellery of renowned British fashion house Vivienne Westwood.
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Meet the team at Te Tai Ohinga Central City Youth Hub
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington’s new youth hub in the CBD has officially opened its doors. The space has been designed by rangatahi for rangatahi to be relaxing, welcoming, and full of possibility. Behind the scenes, a team from Wellington City Council and The Y – the hosts of Te Tai Ohinga – worked hard to get the space ready for the capital’s 13 to 18-year-olds to experience.
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Wellington City Council cancels Beam’s e-scooter licence
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council has cancelled micromobility operator Beam’s e-scooter licence following an investigation into allegations regarding the operator’s compliance with licence and code of practice conditions.
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Island Bay bike lane data helping improve the city's bike network
- Wellington City Council
- Island Bay’s bike lanes were some of the first in Pōneke and the data they’ve provided us about usage and safety have helped us update and improve our designs as we roll out the network across the city.
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Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori in Porirua
- Porirua City Council
- We have lots of events happening to celebrate Māori Language Week.
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Wadestown parking scheme and parking safety changes approved
- Wellington City Council
- Community feedback has led to some changes to the draft Wadestown parking scheme, which was considered and approved by Wellington City Councillors yesterday (11 September).
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Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Te Ngaengae official opening date set for 4 December
- Hutt City Council
- Te Ngaengae Pool and Fitness Centre will open for business on Wednesday 4 December, following a dawn blessing ceremony earlier that day.
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Victoria Street closing for crane removal at Te Matapihi
- Wellington City Council
- As part of Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui (central library) strengthening and refurbishment project, L.T. McGuinness is removing the tower crane from the Victoria Street site.
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Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Rangatahi get job experience planting harakeke at Hutt Park
- Hutt City Council
- A group of 30 rangatahi (young people) spent a week re-planting harakeke (flax) along Waiwhetū stream at Hutt Park as part of their Te Rito Maioha (TRM) training course in August.
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Waiwhetu Stream, Gracefield, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Fleur Speedy knows flowers take time
- Wellington City Council
- Each Spring, the Wellington Botanic Garden ki Paekākā flourishes with flowers and events for the annual Spring Festival, but did you know the planning and planting process for the event starts in Autumn?
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Wellington Botanic Garden, Salmont Place, Paekaka, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Did you hear the one about Calls to Prayer and other tales …
- Better Wellington
- The New Zealand Herald recently published this article: In the article, the Kilbirnie Mosque confirms it plans to broadcast the call to prayer three times a year – on the...
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Hutt City Council decides on a new representation model
- Hutt City Council
- Hutt City Council has approved changes to its structure to improve the way Lower Hutt residents are represented.
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Knitting matters for Naenae's Knitting Natters charity group
- Hutt City Council
- Charities, hospitals and primary schools have benefitted from thousands of knitted items made and donated by the Team Naenae Knitting Natters charity group.
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Help kororā fight their living crisis
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council is putting its might behind the plight of the kororā in this month’s Bird of the Year, but we all need to flock together to really take them under our wings.
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Leave space for our disabled community
- Porirua City Council
- The latest update from Porirua Mayor Anita Baker.
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Wadestown Residents Oppose Council parking, cycle changes
- Better Wellington
- Wadestown residents have rejected revised proposals from the Wellington City Council that they say would fundamentally change the character of the suburb by installing a restrictive parking management plan and...
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Rating valuation, explained
- Wellington City Council
- We’re legally required to carry out an independent valuation of your property every three years, to help us make sure we’re splitting the rates ‘pie’ fairly.
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Te Ngaengae name for new pool reflects history and environment
- Hutt City Council
- The new name for the Naenae Pool and Fitness Centre - Te Ngaengae - has deep links to local rivers Waiwhetū and Te Awamutu and the creation of Te Whanganui a Tara. Hutt City Council today approved Te Ngaengae as the name for the new complex. It was proposed by the Mana Whenua Naming Committee, supported by the Whakatupu Ngaengae Community Advisory Group. Kara Puketapu-Dentice, Tumu Whakarae | Chief Executive Officer of Te Ātiawa Taranaki, Whānui said Taranaki Whānui is honoured to see the new Naenae Pool named Te Ngaengae, a name rich with ancestral meaning.
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Everest Avenue, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Green Party behind move to silence, discredit councillors
- Better Wellington
- Wellington City Council is a hive of political intrigue and back-stabbing. Let’s take the recent revelation that Council chief of staff Nadine Walker, who’s married to Green Party co-leader Chloe...
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A big welcome to Welcoming Week in the Hutt
- Hutt City Council
- Lower Hutt is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Aotearoa which makes it a natural fit to host Welcoming Week — Te Wiki o Manaaki from 6 to 15 September.
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Credit rating reflects tough times
- Wellington City Council
- Credit-rating agency Standard & Poor’s has today downgraded Wellington City Council’s long-term issuer credit rating from AA+ to AA, while affirming the A-1+ short term issuer credit rating, continuing a trend of downgrades for local authorities across the motu.
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Committee wrap - 5 September 2024
- Porirua City Council
- A wrap of what happened at today's Te Puna Kōrero meeting.
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Wellington City Council votes to keep Te Whanganui-a-Tara Māori Ward
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council voted 13-3 to retain a Māori ward in the capital today.
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How we’re protecting one of Wellington's smallest residents
- Wellington City Council
- We’re backing the kororā for Bird of the Year 2024 – here’s what Council and our partners are doing to protect our penguins and restore their habitats year-round.
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Nominations open for sports awards
- Porirua City Council
- It’s that time, again, where the city gears up to highlight excellence and achievement via the Porirua Sports Awards.
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Te Ngākau plan for comment in October
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council’s elected members were briefed today on the draft Te Ngākau Civic Square Precinct Development Plan, created by Pōneke Collective, led by Warren and Mahoney in collaboration with Tīhei, Place Collective, Ripple Resilience and Council officers.
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Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Severe weather impacts
- Hutt City Council
- Severe weather has caused some road closures.
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Council starts preparing for demolition of Granville Flats
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council will soon start preparation work for the dismantling and demolition of the former City Housing Granville Flats buildings in Berhampore.
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Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Capital celebrates Te Wiki o te Reo Māori with free Māori Language Festival
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council welcomes Te Hui Ahurei Reo Māori o Te Whanganui-a-Tara, the Māori Language Festival of Wellington, as part of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori celebrations in the city.
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Wellington on a Plate best burger winners announced
- Wellington City Council
- In New Zealand’s fiercest culinary competition, One80 Restaurant has tantalised the taste buds of both Wellingtonians and judges to win Burger Wellington for the second year in a row.
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Severe weather impacts
- Hutt City Council
- Severe weather has caused closures overnight.
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