Greater Wellington Regional Council / March 2021
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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Wairarapa farmer nurtures marginal farmland into a wetland
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington is backing a Carterton farmer’s vision to regenerate marginal farmland into a flourishing wetland through environmental programmes that support native biodiversity and healthy waterways.
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Cargobike trial competition gives family of five freedom, excitement, exercise and efficiency
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- A Wellington family zooms off with a $8000 prize pack from a cargobike trial competition that supports sustainable and active forms of travel within the community, thanks to a partnership between Greater Wellington Regional Council and Bicycle Junction.
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Together we must protect and respect our rivers – say no to rubbish dumping
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington is calling for a unified community effort to protect our Wairarapa rivers which are facing constant pollution, contamination and desecration from ongoing rubbish dumping.
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Autumn is the time for rats to seek shelter
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Rats will now be busy making a home for the winter and that home may well be your roof space, basement, woodshed or compost heap.
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Public consultation is closing soon for our regional transport plans
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- The community still has time to have their say on shaping the future of public transport in our region, with public consultation on the draft Regional Public Transport Plan 2021 (RPTP) and draft Regional Land Transport Plan 2021 (RLTP) closing Friday 19 March.
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Wairarapa Moana Wetlands Project invites community to feel the land’s rhythms at Lake Domain
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Wairarapa Moana Wetlands Project is inviting the community to Lake Domain, on the Northern shores of Lake Wairarapa, on Sunday 21 March for a free event featuring live music, interactive artworks and the chance to discover creatures that live in the waters of Wairarapa Moana.
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Greater Wellington and Road Safety Council bring Wairarapa community together through the joy of biking
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington and the Wairarapa Road Safety Council are teaming up to bring the community together at Te Kura o Paetūmokai Featherston School on Saturday 13 March to celebrate the opening of the community’s new bike track and provide fun cycling activities for bikers of all ages.
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Greater Wellington welcomes Auckland half price fare trial for community services card holders
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington has welcomed news of an Auckland trial which will see around 200,000 community services card holders receive half price fares on public transport.
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Greater Wellington councillors call on Wellington Airport to support region's climate goals in future expansion plans
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Speaking to their submission on Wellington International Airport Ltd’s expansion proposal, Councillors Thomas Nash and Roger Blakeley are calling on the airport to support Wellington’s climate goals and include public and active transport in any plans it makes for the future.
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