Guardians of the Bays / August 2023
Guardians of the Bays is a broad-based residents’ group opposed to the proposal to extend the runway at Wellington International Airport (WIAL). We do not believe that the extension will achieve the level of benefits needed to warrant the extensive investment required. We do believe that the social, cultural and environmental costs the extension would impose on Wellington residents and the South Coast and its users are too high.
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Proposed District Plan Hearing Stream 5 – Noise and Coastal Hazards
- Guardians of the Bays
- The Guardians of the Bays have submitted on the Wellington City Council Proposed District Plan with respect to the Airport and the surrounding environment. Wellington International Airports Limited designations apply to the Proposed District Plan and future District Plan. We will be making oral submissions with Strathmore Park Residents Association this week on Noise and […]
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Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Sludge Minimisation Facility
- Guardians of the Bays
- Guardians of the Bays Chair Yvonne Weeber is part of the Community Liaison Group for the Sludge Minimisation Facility (SMF). Earthworks have begun on the site of the plant. In the coming months, the Hillock (the remnant outcrop of Moa Point) on the airport land will be removed for SMF construction storage and future Wellington […]
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Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant, Stewart Duff Drive, Moa Point, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The future is Rail!
- Guardians of the Bays
- The Future is Rail are asking for a comprehensive national strategy for inter-regional passenger rail services built around concerns for climate action, accessibility, affordability and economic development. This is important to have an excellent inter-regional passenger rail to reduce the amount of passenger aviation numbers in New Zealand. If you want to hear what ‘The […]
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WLG Community and Environment Fund
- Guardians of the Bays
- It’s time to get your community and environment applications into the WLG Community and Environment Fund. Our hard work in 2023 allowed this fund to happen. This fund was created due to Environment Court mediation between Wellington Airport, Guardians of the Bays, Strathmore Park Resident’s Association, and other community members. Wellington Airport provides funding to […]
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Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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