Greater Wellington Regional Council / May 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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- regional-council
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Fallen Tōtara extracted for Wairarapa whakairo
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- A fallen 900-year-old Tōtara tree extracted from Wakamoekau Creek will be used for whakairo (traditional Māori carving) by Wairarapa artists to be displayed at Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre’s education building.
- Accepted from GW media releases 2019 by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- wairarapa
- art
- education
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$5M in funding for regional trains case to tackle sardine scenario
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington and Horizons Regional Councils have secured $5m in funding from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency to pursue a detailed business case, and commence procurement for regional trains which if delivered would prevent passengers from being packed like sardines within the next five years.
- Accepted from GW media releases 2019 by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- business
- wellington
- sport
- trains
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Study suggests Wellington regional economy may avoid worst of downturn
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- 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.
- Accepted from GW media releases 2019 by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- covid-19
- wellington
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Public Transport Advisory Group sets the wheels in motion
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- At this week’s Council meeting, Greater Wellington Regional Council appointed 17 members to the Public Transport Advisory Group to help shape the region’s transport.
- Accepted from GW media releases 2019 by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- sport
- transport
- wellington
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