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    <title>Greater Wellington Regional Council and Covid-19</title>
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      <title>Greater Wellington and Metlink flying the flag for climate action at Round the Bays</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/greater-wellington-and-metlink-flying-the-flag-for-climate-action-at-round-the-bays/</link>
      <description>With the region back to COVID-19 Alert Level 1, Greater Wellington councillors are getting ready, getting set, and raring to go represent the council’s climate goals at Brendan Foot Supersite (BFS) Round the Bays.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-02-17T23:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Parkside Article August 2020</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/parkside-article-august-2020/</link>
      <description>Unfortunately at the time of writing we all find ourselves back at COVID level 2, this may change by the time we go to print.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-09-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Greater Wellington calls for post COVID-19 public transport protection</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/greater-wellington-calls-for-post-covid-19-public-transport-protection/</link>
      <description>In a remit to the 2020 Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Annual General Meeting, the Greater Wellington Regional Council, acknowledges the Government’s strong support for public transport during the response to the COVID-19 pandemic emergency.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/greater-wellington-calls-for-post-covid-19-public-transport-protection/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-08-20T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Region gets $11m flood protection, resilience and jobs boost</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/region-gets-11m-flood-protection-resilience-and-jobs-boost/</link>
      <description>Greater Wellington’s flood protection and resilience is getting a vital $11m boost from the Government’s post-Covid-19 infrastructure fund, which will lead to more jobs and better protection for flood prone communities.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-08-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Greater Wellington wetland and rivers get $10m boost</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/greater-wellington-wetland-and-rivers-get-10m-boost/</link>
      <description>Greater Wellington wetlands and rivers are getting a vital $10m boost from the Government’s post-Covid-19 jobs for nature programme.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2020 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/greater-wellington-wetland-and-rivers-get-10m-boost/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-07-05T20:30:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic research charts sharp fall then slow growth until 2030</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/economic-research-charts-sharp-fall-then-slow-growth-until-2030/</link>
      <description>More information is emerging on the likely shape of the Wellington region’s post-COVID-19 economy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/economic-research-charts-sharp-fall-then-slow-growth-until-2030/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-07-02T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Movin’March rallies student numbers despite COVID-19</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/movin-march-rallies-student-numbers-despite-covid-19/</link>
      <description>Names have been drawn and winners have been announced for Greater Wellington Regional Council’s month-long initiative that encouraged students to walk, cycle and scoot to school.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2020 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/movin-march-rallies-student-numbers-despite-covid-19/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-23T23:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Accelerating change the aim for Greater Wellington’s Climate Committee</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/accelerating-change-the-aim-for-greater-wellington-s-climate-committee/</link>
      <description>The inaugural meeting of Greater Wellington’s climate committee, delayed by COVID-19, will focus on how regional government can help lead the response to our fast-changing climate, the greatest challenge facing Aotearoa New Zealand.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2020 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/accelerating-change-the-aim-for-greater-wellington-s-climate-committee/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-19T02:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Wellington infrastructure fast tracked to stimulate economy</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/wellington-infrastructure-fast-tracked-to-stimulate-economy/</link>
      <description>The Government is fast tracking two Wellington infrastructure projects to help stimulate the region’s economy post COVID-19.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2020 04:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/wellington-infrastructure-fast-tracked-to-stimulate-economy/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-16T04:30:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Council reduces rating level increase in light of COVID-19 community impact</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/council-reduces-rating-level-increase-in-light-of-covid-19-community-impact/</link>
      <description>Greater Wellington Regional Council agreed to reduce its 2020/21 regional rates increase from an average of 6.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2020 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/council-reduces-rating-level-increase-in-light-of-covid-19-community-impact/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-11T03:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Study suggests Wellington regional economy may avoid worst of downturn</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/study-suggests-wellington-regional-economy-may-avoid-worst-of-downturn/</link>
      <description>A high-level discussion document on the most likely impacts of COVID-19 suggests that Wellington may be in a better position to ride out the coming economic downturn and could emerge in better shape than some other regions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2020 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/study-suggests-wellington-regional-economy-may-avoid-worst-of-downturn/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-06T01:30:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Regional response to COVID-19 essential to economic recovery and resilience</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/regional-response-to-covid-19-essential-to-economic-recovery-and-resilience/</link>
      <description>Chair of Wellington’s Mayoral Forum and Upper Hutt City Council Mayor Wayne Guppy says the region’s Councils are pulling together to respond to the unprecedented impacts of COVID-19 and developing a coordinated response to the government’s infrastructure investment strategy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-15T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Fertiliser application at Battle Hill and Belmont Regional Parks</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/fertiliser-application-at-battle-hill-and-belmont-regional-parks/</link>
      <description>The grazed areas at Battle Hill Farm Forest Park and the western side of Belmont Regional Park will undergo fertiliser application from Wednesday, April 2 as part of the essential services which are permitted to continue during the COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2020 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-03-31T05:30:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>COVID-19: Regional park campsites and facilities to close</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/covid-19-regional-park-campsites-and-facilities-to-close/</link>
      <description>In accordance with the Prime Minister’s announcement today on raised COVID-19 alert levels, Greater Wellington Regional Council is closing all regional park campgrounds and facilities.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/covid-19-regional-park-campsites-and-facilities-to-close/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-03-23T06:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>COVID-19: Greater Wellington closes offices</title>
      <link>http://www.gw.govt.nz/covid-19-greater-wellington-closes-offices/</link>
      <description>In line with advice from the Wellington Region Emergency Management Group (WREMO) and the Ministry of Health, Greater Wellington Regional Council is closing its offices to the public and encouraging all office based staff to work from home.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gw.govt.nz/covid-19-greater-wellington-closes-offices/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greater Wellington Regional Council</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-03-22T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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