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• • The status quo between WCC and the airport is impossible

    • 29 Jul 2022
    • Inside Wellington
    • Should WCC openly oppose the airport expansion? On the 12th of May, the Mayor of Wellington and the City Councillors …
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• • Help shape better bus and bike trips from the west

    • 5 Jul 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Plans for bus and bike improvements between the Botanic Garden ki Paekākā and the city are open for feedback from today (5 July) until 26 July 2022.
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• • Landmark whale-chat recording on WCC Elections 2022

    • 4 Jul 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Te Whanganui-a-Tara Marine Mammal Translation Service shared this transcript recorded at Wellington Harbour, 14:00 hours 23 June 2022. Lat. 41°17′11″ S , Long. 174°46′32″ E, Depth 3.5 m.
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• • Upcoming Road works in Island Bay

    • 3 Jul 2022
    • Island Bay Residents' Association
    • Please find attached the July 2022 Council maintenance and minor works programme.  While rain and other factors do impact on the programme, the ‘other factor’ at the moment is definitely Covid. For the latest information please check out the weekly roadworks report on the WCC website.  Roads – Road works and road closures – WellingtonContinue reading "Upcoming Road works in Island Bay"
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    Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Friday Five: Things you didn't know about St James Theatre

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • To celebrate the long-awaited reopening of the St James, here’s five things you may not know about the iconic theatre.
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• • Make the world of difference this Plastic Free July

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Wellington City Council is proudly promoting Plastic Free July and supporting events, organisations and initiatives to help reduce plastic use for good.
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• • Business case approved for Wellington’s new sludge minimisation facility

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • A proposed new Sludge Minimisation Facility (SMF) for Wellington is a step closer today, following unanimous approval of the business case by the Wellington City Mayor and Councillors.
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• • Wellington City Libraries end overdue fines

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Wellington City Libraries is delighted to announce that from tomorrow, 1 July, overdue fines will come to an end.
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• • 2022-23 Annual Plan confirmed by Wellington City Council

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Mayor Andy Foster and City Councillors have adopted Wellington City Council’s 2022/2023 Annual Plan (budget) today.
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• • Wellington Residents Survey results - not good reading for the Council

    • 30 Jun 2022
    • INNER-CITY WELLINGTON
    • From Scoop website Survey: Only 12 per cent satisfaction with WCC decision making A survey carried out for the Wellington City Council shows that residents’ satisfaction with the way the council makes decision has fallen to only 12 per cent.
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• • WCC Glass Collections

    • 29 Jun 2022
    • Ngaio Progressive Association
    • This information has been recieved from Wellington City Council – glass collections are again on hold. “Unfortunately, our waste collection contractors are once again operating at reduced capacity due to COVID-19. As a result, glass collections will be put on … Continue reading →
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• • Cycleways to Ngaio

    • 29 Jun 2022
    • Ngaio Progressive Association
    • You may be aware25 of Paneke Pōneke – the bike network plan for Wellington. The plan guides the development of our cycle network and explains the approach, strategic rationale and how Wellington City Council will work with the community to … Continue reading →
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    Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Breathing life back into Dixon Street

    • 29 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • An international methodology called Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is set to change the urban landscape of Te Aro through the Pōneke Promise, making it a safer, more vibrant, welcoming place to be. We spoke to Urban Regeneration and Design Manager Farzad Zamani about the up-coming changes to Dixon Street and how it’s going to make the area look and feel safer.
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    Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Council splashes out for kids in need

    • 28 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Wellington City Council is proud to announce a new partnership providing swimming pool passes to families at Ronald McDonald House (RMHC) Wellington.
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• • It’s been a tough year but good progress is being made, says Mayor

    • 28 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Wellington Mayor Andy Foster says the latest annual Residents Monitoring Survey shows the Capital has faced up to tough challenges in the past two years – but work is under way to turn things around and boost vibrancy in the city.
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• • We Skate Pōneke: Mel's story

    • 28 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • For Melissa Warner, the world is brighter, friendlier, and happier when she’s on her skateboard.
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• • How they voted: the WCC’s District Plan decisions

    • 27 Jun 2022
    • Wellington Scoop
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• • Friday Five: Ways to celebrate Matariki in Wellington

    • 23 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Matariki is a time for remembering the past, celebrating the present, and looking to the future. This year we are celebrating the Māori New Year in Pōneke with live events, exhibitions, fireworks and performances. Here are a few ways for you and the whānau to celebrate.
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• • COVID-19 affects Council’s waste collection services

    • 23 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • With significant numbers of COVID-19 transmissions around the country, Wellington City Council’s waste services are being affected, and once again asks the public for patience and understanding.
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• • Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington joins the Pōneke Promise

    • 23 Jun 2022
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is delighted to announce its partnership in the Pōneke Promise, a joint programme launched by Wellington City Council in 2021 with a mission to make our central city safe, vibrant, and welcoming.
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    Victoria University of Wellington, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand/Aotearoa
  
  

• • The stage is set for reopening of the St James Theatre

    • 22 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • The St James Theatre has been strengthened and restored to its former glory and will reopen tomorrow with its first performance in three years, followed by a public open day – celebrating its return to the heart of Courtenay Place.
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    St James Theatre, 77, Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • A discussion with Mayoral candidate Ray Chung

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Inside Wellington
    • In October 2022, Wellingtonians will be asked to elect a new City Council and a new Mayor. In this new …
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• • Did you hear about the St James opening day celebrations?

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • INNER-CITY WELLINGTON
    • From WCC website St James Theatre celebrations After three years of significant earthquake strengthening and refurbishment, the St James Theatre is now fit for the next 100 years of arts and culture in Wellington.
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• • 10 reasons to support character

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Live Wellington - a liveable city by design
    • So much has changed since the Wellington City Council voted in June 2021 to strip demolition protection from more than two-thirds of the city's character areas. LIVE WELLington argues it's time for a re-think, and to strike a better balance.  We provided this letter to Wellington councillors, in the lead up to the notification of the proposed District Plan on 23 June 2022.
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• • The creative minds behind arts in the capital

    • 21 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • With years of experience under their belts, the newly formed Creative Capital Team is ready to forge ahead in the creative sector with Aho Tini 2030, our Arts, Culture and Creativity Strategy.
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• • A new bus depot at the Miramar cutting

    • 20 Jun 2022
    • Inside Wellington
    • One thing that no one saw coming, though, is that these trucks will have to share the road with … no, not bikes, but buses. NZ Bus has indeed lodged a resource consent for a depot along Shelly Bay Road, just after the cutting.
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• • I am standing for Council in the October 2022 local government elections

    • 19 Jun 2022
    • Diane Calvert
    • I first stood for Council, not for any political reasons, but to help the Council do better at listening and engaging with its local communities. I’m all for  getting consensus across a broad range of views and to make sure all Wellingtonians are heard. Now more than ever, this is what this council needs as […]
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• • Vale Don Neely

    • 17 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Mayor Andy Foster has added his tribute to former New Zealand Cricket president, national men’s team selector, author, cricket historian, and proud Wellington cricket identity Don Neely who died yesterday, aged 86.
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• • The Ghosts of St James Theatre

    • 17 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Rumoured to have several resident ghosts, the St James Theatre offers a unique type of stage fright.
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    St James Theatre, 77, Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Friday Five: Cool things to do on Cuba Street

    • 16 Jun 2022
    • Wellington City Council
    • Shop till you drop or indulge in a bohemian eating vibe. Cuba Street serves it up, and more. Check out our top five things to do while exploring this unique part of central Wellington.
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