Greater Wellington Regional Council / April 2020
Greater Wellington promotes Quality for Life by ensuring our environment is protected while meeting the economic, cultural and social needs of the community. Our specific responsibilities include environment management, flood protection and land management, provision of regional parks, public transport planning and funding, and metropolitan water supply.
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Day in the life of an emergency essential worker
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- The Wellington Region Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group, alongside the District Health Boards, and Regional Public Health, has been working hard to support the pandemic response since the State of National Emergency was declared on 25 March 2020.
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Harvesting for Rongoā to improve health and wellbeing
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- A collective of Rongoā Māori practitioners recently harvested from plants across the Wellington region to produce traditional medicines for whānau, hapū, iwi and the broader community.
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Regional response to COVID-19 essential to economic recovery and resilience
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- 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.
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Kaiwharawhara makes cut as site for new multi user ferry terminal
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Following a reassessment of criteria for development of a Multi-User Ferry Terminal, Greater Wellington Regional Council and Horizons Regional Council, joint shareholders of CentrePort, have both reaffirmed Kaiwharawhara as their preferred location for the terminal.
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Dramatic fall in region's air pollutants during first week of lockdown
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington Regional Council has released details on air quality for the first full week of lockdown showing dramatic falls in pollutants across the region.
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Greater Wellington’s role in consenting process for Masterton’s Henley Lake
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- The future of Masterton’s Henley Lake is being discussed with submissions to Masterton District Council (MDC) for their annual district plan closing on April 20.
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Community take the lead with pest control on lockdown
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- With Greater Wellington Regional Council’s professional predator hunters locked down, Greater Wellington is urging backyard trappers to use this time to keep the heat on rats, stoats and other predators.
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