Today we released three different concepts for community feedback to make the Golden Mile a better place for people and buses. Improving the Golden Mile is an important part of our plans to move more people with fewer vehicles and support Wellington’s growth.
Work to identify the best options for mass rapid transit and state highway improvements is set to begin, as part of the next phase of the $6. 4 billion Let’s Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) programme.
Consultation is now open on a proposal to lower speed limits on most central city streets to 30km/h. The project is part of the Let’s Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) programme. LGWM programme director Andrew Body says it's clear that people want to see change in how we move to and through the central city.
In this reflective session, Sarah Hopkinson, Head of Learning at Te Papa, explores the vital role museums play within Aotearoa’s wider education ecosystem and the unique ways they nurture creativity, collaboration, and community.
Petone with the Swindale Shield on their home ground, following today’s win over Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Grant Wall. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Petone are the 2026 Swindale Shield champions, winning the first-round title for the 16th time with next week’s final round to spare with a 43-17 win over Paremata-Plimmerton this afternoon. Petone and...
Victoria University’s Classics Museum examines the complex afterlives of antiquities through two remarkable objects—a Roman portrait head now subject to repatriation after being identified as illicitly excavated, and a richly carved child’s sarcophagus later revealed to be a modern forgery.
