Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association newsitems

• • Cobham Drive Erosion Control

    • 2 Jun 2006
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Coastal protection work will be carried out beside Cobham Drive over the next two months. From mid May, trucks will deliver rock from Kiwi Point Quarry and this will be used to stabilise the 400m of coast east of the Evans Bay Marina.
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• • Plimmer Bequest Decline

    • 27 Mar 2006
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • The WCC Strategy and Policy Committee recently considered the projects to be funded from the Plimmer Bequest. Unfortunately our Assocations suggestions for the beautification of Lyall Bay and provision of park seats and benches has been declined.
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• • Emails required to support Xmas tree lights in Childers Crs

    • 24 Feb 2006
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • A local resident with the help of our Assn is applying for a City Council Grant to help fund costs associated with putting Xmas lighting the Norfolk Pine in Kilbrinie Cr opposite the library.
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• • Council to survey Lyall Bay beach

    • 2 Feb 2006
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Starting this weekend (Saturday 4th February), the council is conducting a survey of the public conveniences/toilets needs assessment for Lyall Bay beach.
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• • Airport planners change their minds??

    • 29 Jan 2006
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Cobham Drive in front of the Airport runway is to be kinked outward towards the sea to accommodate the northern Airport runway safety extension.
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    Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Airport Safety Extension Impact on Cobham Drive

    • 23 Dec 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Cobham Drive in front of the Airport runway is to be kinked outward towards the sea to accommodate the northern Airport runway safety extension.
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    Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • WCC buys Cobham Drive Park

    • 19 Dec 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • The council have purchased the remainder of Cobham Drive Park from the Crown for $3,740,625 including GST on 28 November 2005 and council officers have been asked to advise on possible future uses for the site.
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• • Airport develops surplus land for non airport business

    • 17 Dec 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • The Airport has lodged applications to develop childcare centre, Signs, office complex, supermarket, gym, bar and other retailing.
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    Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Eastern Suburbs Community Constable

    • 8 Dec 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Constable Theo Gomnans based at Kilbirnie Police Station has been appointed as the sole as the Eastern Suburbs Community constable. He has a busy time in front of him.
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• • Survey on $15 million trolley bus cost

    • 8 Dec 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • There is potential for ratepayers to foot the $15 million bill (in addition to the current $4million annual subsidy over diesel buses), so we would like to get your opinion on this subject. Wellington's trolley buses future is uncertain as lines company Vector and Stagecoach battle over an $15 million upgrade of "potentially unsafe" power substations.
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• • Lyall Bay seats

    • 5 Dec 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Success! After our request to the council for additional seats along Lyall Bay Parade, 3 out of 5 planned seats have already been installed.
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• • Airport tunnel safety concerns

    • 29 Nov 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • We have grave concerns about the safety of pedestrians and cyclists that will use the underpass at the Southern Airport Safety Extension (currently under development).
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    Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • 2005 Association Activity Report

    • 2 Nov 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • It has been a busy year for our association with a lot happening in our area. Read our summary report of events over the past year and our aims for the coming 12 months.
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• • Marine Education Centre - Public Information Meetings

    • 30 Aug 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • The Wellington Marine Conservation Trust is holding three public meetings to enable people to hear more about the proposed Marine Education Centre at Te Raekaihau on the south coast.
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• • Landscaping at Te Raekaihau Point

    • 29 Aug 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • There was a interesting meeting with the council and concerned people about landscaping this Friday 26-8-05.
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• • New website for the RESA (Runway End Safety Area)

    • 21 Aug 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Wellington Airport is pleased to announce the new website for the RESA (Runway End Safety Area) developments is now live.
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    Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • WCC Traffic Development Update

    • 21 Apr 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • Our Association has been very concerned about recent developments in our area that impact traffic flow. Hence we have been in communication with the council to ascertain their traffic management plans for our area.
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• • New "Bayside" Retail Centre incl WCC traffic assessment

    • 21 Mar 2005
    • Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
    • On 2 December 2004, the Council approved a non notifed consent for the "Bayside Retail Centre" at 50 Tacy St, Kilbirnie. The applicant proposes to redevelop the 6072 m site that is next door to Placemakers and between Cobham Drive - Tacy St into 5 new retail spaces
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