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Thorndon Residents Assocation

The Thorndon Residents Association (TRA) is a motivated and effective residents association proud to support the Thorndon community. The TRA was established to improve amenities and facilities in Thorndon for more than 3,800 residents living in the area.

Thorndon Residents Assocation newsitems

- UPDATE: Building construction around Thorndon/Pipitea
  - 27 Jun 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Previous report in the TRA Newsletter https://www.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 5 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
- Letters read live in support of historic writer’s cottage
  - 15 Jun 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Letters read live in support of historic writer’s cottage The lost art of letter writing and reading will be reignited at Live Letters, a special fundraising event on July 15, 2024. Further information and booking details on the Randell Cottage website: www.randellcottage.co.nz/letters-read-live-in-support-of-historic-writers-cottage
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 6 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - art
  - events
- Upcoming nightworks Sunday 7 April until Tuesday 9 April
  - 4 Apr 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Upcoming nightworks From this Sunday until Tuesday between 7pm and 6am, the top section of Molesworth Street (between May Street and Tinakori Road) will be closed to traffic heading out of the city. Vehicles will still be able to turn right into May Street. This closure will let us finish work to raise the existing […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 8 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - parking
- Intensification Planning Instrument to the WCC Proposed District Plan
  - 19 Mar 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Wellington City Council has publicly notified decisions on the Intensification Planning Instrument to the Proposed District Plan. Click here to view the full 10 page notice, including the STATUTORY SCHEDULE The public notice sets out where information can be found on the decisions on recommendations the Council has made, and those it has referred for ministerial […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 8 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - wellington-city-council
- WCC Environment and Infrastructure Committee – 14 March 2024
  - 15 Mar 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Councillors have made decisions on the Independent Hearing Panel’s recommendations on provisions in the Proposed District Plan (PDP) Plan that relate to intensification.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 9 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - wellington-city-council
- EV Charging Stations: Thorndon Pool
  - 14 Mar 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Land use consent is sought for the installation and operation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at 20 locations across Wellington City. This includes retrospective consent for chargers which have already been installed at two locations. A resource consent application for installation of EV chargers at 26 Murphy Street (Thorndon Pool) has been notified. If […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 9 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - electric-vehicles
  - parking
  - consultation
- Pedestrian safety improvements underway
  - 9 Feb 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Work is now underway on pedestrian safety improvements on Tinakori Road and Hill Street. These improvements will improve visibility and reduce vehicle speeds so that pedestrians are able to cross safely. Work completed On Tinakori Road, our contractors have raised the existing pedestrian crossing On Hill Street, three of the four planned speed humps have also […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 10 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- What can go in kerbside recycling
  - 31 Jan 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - From 1 February 2024, the materials councils can accept in their kerbside recycling collections will be the same across the country. Luckily for Wellingtonians there are no changes to the type of materials we accept for recycling, but this is a good opportunity to make sure you are recycling right. How to recycle Check the bottom […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 10 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - recycling
- Wadestown Connections Street Changes Drop-in Sessions
  - 29 Jan 2024
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Wadestown drop-in sessions and advance notice of work starting Drop-in sessions in early February As part of developing a possible new parking scheme to help address parking pressures in Wadestown and designs for part two of Wadestown Connections, we’re holding drop-in sessions in the second week of February. You’ll be able to talk with the […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 10 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - wadestown
  - parking
- Transport Projects Nov 2023
  - 24 Nov 2023
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Tinakori Road pedestrian crossing improvements / What to expect during work / Further work on Thorndon Connections in early 2024
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 12 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
- Protest Activity in Wellington 26-29 Sept
  - 25 Sep 2023
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - NZ Police : Traffic Management Plan CLICK HERE to view a map of the traffic management plan that will be in place for the duration of the protest activity. 26 September 11:59pm to 12:01am 29 September Planning well underway ahead of protest activity in Wellington next week Police are advising people to plan ahead and […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 14 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- LGWM work starts on Thorndon Quay
  - 19 Sep 2023
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Work starts on Thorndon Quay. The changes reflect the number of people commuting, living, shopping, using services and working along this busy route.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 14 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - lets-get-wellington-moving
- Limited car parking at Accident and Urgent Medical Centre
  - 1 Feb 2023
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - This notice is for residents/citizens of Thorndon/Pipitea who need to visit the Wellington Regional Hospital (Riddiford St, Newtown) or the Wellington Accident & Urgent Medical Centre situated in Adelaide Rd (also known as the After Hours Medical Centre). The Centre also has an after hours pharmacy. There is presently only limited car parking available at the Accident and Urgent Medical […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 22 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - newtown
  - thorndon
- Roadworks UPDATE – Hobson Street
  - 14 Jan 2023
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - What’s happening? This is to advise you that the planned maintenance work to the kerb, channel and footpath that was planned to start earlier in January will now be starting soon. Unforeseen circumstances has led to a delay, but we will still endeavour to complete as much as possible before the new school year begins. […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 23 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - road-stopping
- Bowen to Moore Street cable installation
  - 19 Oct 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Wellington Electricity – Bowen to Moore Street cable installation: final resurfacing works Kia ora, As you may be aware, we recently installed a new underground electricity supply cable between Bowen and Moore Streets and wanted to let you know that final resurfacing works are due to be carried out between 29 and 30 October 2022, […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 26 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- Voting in the council elections
  - 18 Sep 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Voting in the Council Elections Thorndon is in the Pukehīnau/Lambton Ward of Wellington City Council. You do not need to indicate a preference for everyone on the ballot paper; only those candidates whom you’d like to see in office. Don’t rank others; doing so may actually help them jump over your higher preference candidates. Single Transferable Vote […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 23 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
- Wellington Ferry Precinct Redevelopment update
  - 28 Aug 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Kia ora, We wanted to let you know that early construction work is planned to start on the Kaiwharawhara Wellington ferry terminal redevelopment on 5 September 2022. National contractor John Fillmore Contracting (JFC) has been selected to undertake this early construction work. They will be preparing Kaiwharawhara Point for the main terminal construction works which […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 27 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - ferry-terminal-redevelopment
- Tree removal work on Wadestown Road – 17 June 2022
  - 3 Jun 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Kia ora koutou, We want to advise you of upcoming tree removal work on Wadestown Road. The first phase of work is set to start on Monday 13 June and be completed on Friday 17 June. The road may also be closed on Monday 20 June if delays occur. The work is to remove five […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 30 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - wadestown
- Interislander Ferry Terminal Investigation Work
  - 17 May 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - There will be some in-ground investigation work happening at the Interislander ferry terminal at Kaiwharawhara Wellington beginning in the week of the 16thof May. It is estimated that this work will take around three weeks to complete. It may be completed in two tranches – two weeks’ of work, with a week’s break, then another […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 31 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - ferry-terminal-redevelopment
- Zealandia Needs Your Help
  - 24 Mar 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Amid the pandemic Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne continues to transform Wellington, caring for translocated species and breathing life into our forests and skies. Wildlife hasn’t noticed an upheaval over the last two years, but our main source of income has. Zealandia relies on visitation to fund our conservation work, but with people staying at […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 32 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - covid-19
  - karori-sanctuary
- Thorndon: Wellington’s oldest suburb
  - 21 Mar 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Home to some of the capital city’s most significant historical sites, Thorndon is the perfect example of “an oldie but a goodie” The oldest suburb in New Zealand, Thorndon is a beautiful area on the edge of Wellington’s central business district. You’ll find a unique mix of cottages, apartments and Victorian-era villas, plus shops, pubs […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 33 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - local-history
- Newtown & Botanic Garden Bike Routes
  - 3 Mar 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Plans for the 2 bike routes, Newtown to the City and Botanic Garden ki Paekākā to the City are now live on the Transport Projects website. The link for Newtown is here, and for Botanic Garden is here. For these two particular routes Wellington City Council are working in a slightly different way to their […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 33 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - newtown
  - cycle-lanes
- Council Response to Parliament Protest
  - 21 Feb 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Wellington City Council is working hard with Police and partner agencies to deal with the protest occupation at Parliament.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 34 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- A job well done
  - 15 Feb 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - New hatching on the southern lane of the Ascot Street/Tinakori Road intersection. Aim to ease access for residents in/out of their street. Thanks to Councillor Nicola Young, WCC team and the Fulton Hogan team for a job well done.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 34 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- Upcoming Road Works February 2022
  - 30 Jan 2022
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - The table linked to below covers main Wellington City Council scheduled roadworks for February 2022.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 34 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- Kaiwharawhara Ferry Terminal Redevelopment
  - 25 Nov 2021
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - KiwiRail is progressing with the design and consenting process for Kaiwharawhara Ferry Terminal Redevelopment in Wellington. This is part of the larger iReX project which will see the purchase of two new ferries (coming into service in 2025 and 2026) and the redevelopment of the ferry terminal infrastructure in Wellington and Picton. KiwiRail will take […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 36 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - ferry-terminal-redevelopment
- New Ferry Leased by KiwiRail
  - 25 Nov 2021
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - KiwiRail has leased a new ferry – the Valentine – to provide extra capacity to the Interislander service over the busy peak summer/Christmas period until the Kaiarahi is back in service, next year. The Valentine is due to arrive in mid-December and is expected to go into full operation across the Cook Strait in late […]
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 36 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - ferry
- Pedestrian walkway between Hobson Cres and Turnbull St
  - 26 Jul 2021
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - At the end of next week there will be a ceremony hosted by the Thorndon Primary School to celebrate the opening of a new pedestrian walkway between Hobson Cres and Turnbull St, which passes through part of the Thorndon Primary School’s redeveloped playing field. There is a Memorandum of Understanding between the Thorndon School Board of Trustees and the Thorndon Residents’ Association Inc.Source
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 40 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
- 61 molesworth street
  - 2 Jul 2021
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - This image is the illustrative depiction of the new building’s exterior.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 36 months ago by tonytw1
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - community-groups
- Council votes to make thorndon quay safer for cyclists
  - 23 Jun 2021
  - Thorndon Residents Assocation
  - Wellington City Council’s Pūroro Āmua Planning and Environment Committee voted today to replace angle car parking with parallel car parking along Thorndon Quay.
  - Accepted from TRA news 2019 36 months ago by tonytw1
  - Tagged as:
  - thorndon
  - cycle-lanes
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