Wellington City Council and Newtown
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Whakamaru: The new transformational centre for the community
- Wellington City Council
- In 1904, the Wellington City Mission (WCM) began their social service at St Peter’s Anglican Church in Thorndon with the goal of supporting a range of people in need. Now more than 120 years later, they have officially opened their one-of-a-kind transformational community hub, Whakamaru.
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Whakamaru, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Library sowing the seeds of love
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Libraries’ (WCL) latest service is spreading its roots in Newtown with an exciting new kākano seed library.
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Newtown Library, Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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How people have been using the Newtown to city bike route
- Wellington City Council
- We’ve crunched the numbers and now have a comprehensive report about how people have been using the completed Newtown to city bike route. Check out some of the findings below.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Parking changes coming soon in Newtown and Berhampore
- Wellington City Council
- A new parking scheme will be rolled out from 24 June in Newtown and Berhampore to better manage existing and future parking pressures in these busy growing suburbs.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Help fine-tune the Newtown and Berhampore parking scheme
- Wellington City Council
- Community feedback has already resulted in significant proposed changes to the planned new Berhampore and Newtown parking scheme, and from today there is another opportunity to help refine the draft scheme before changes are introduced in stages from mid this year.
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Newtown Park, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newtown parking plan approved in principle
- Wellington City Council
- Community feedback has led to some significant changes to the draft Newtown Parking Management Plan, which was considered and approved in principle by Councillors yesterday (30 November).
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Newtown Park, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New bike route highlights hidden awa
- Wellington City Council
- As you bike down the new lanes between Newtown and the waterfront – or walk by – spare a thought for the hidden awa (stream) below you.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Rolling out more of the green carpet on World Car Free Day
- Wellington City Council
- The Newtown to City bus and bike improvements are now officially open, after a dawn ceremony held on World Car Free Day today.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newtown Greengrocer adopts ebike delivery
- Wellington City Council
- Newtown Greengrocer, a busy local store on Riddiford Street, is embracing the future with a fresh mode of delivery – electric bike.
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Lychgate Mall, 100, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New two-way bike lane ready to roll on Cambridge/Kent Terraces
- Wellington City Council
- As part of the Newtown to city bus and bike improvements, the new two-way bike lane on Cambridge and Kent Terrace is now open.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newtown's refreshed Community and Cultural Centre
- Wellington City Council
- The upgraded Newtown Community and Cultural Centre encompasses all the personality of Newtown – quintessentially quirky, retro, and full of life.
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Newtown Community & Cultural Centre, Colombo Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newtown Fire – Wellington City Council update, Tuesday 16 May – 2.50pm
- Wellington City Council
- An update from Wellington City Council following this morning's tragic events in Newtown.
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Loafers Lodge, 160, Adelaide Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Feedback welcome on former Workingmen’s Bowling Club
- Wellington City Council
- Feedback is now open for community input to help determine what should happen to 177 Owen Street in Newtown – site of the former Workingmen’s Bowling Club.
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Workingmen's Bowling Club, Owen Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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E-cargo bike trial a game changer for local family
- Wellington City Council
- Shopping and ferrying two pre-schoolers around Wellington without owning a car works well for Julia Pearce and James Douglas who live in Newtown.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Bus and bike improvements from Newtown to city will now go ahead
- Wellington City Council
- Plans to make Wellington a place where it is easier and safer to get places in low carbon ways are another step closer with bus and bike improvements that will complete the Newtown to city route approved yesterday.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New venue for award winning performance group
- Wellington City Council
- The Wellington City Council is delighted to announce award-winning Silver Noodle Soup Film and Theatre Company has found a temporary home in Newtown’s Hockey Stadium thanks to the Aho Tini Strategy.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Green light for bus and bike work
- Wellington City Council
- Plans to make Wellington a place where it is easier and safer to get places in low carbon ways are a step closer this week with bus and bike improvements to the western suburbs approved today, and consultation now open on the Newtown to city route to the south.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Help shape better bus and bike trips from Newtown to the city
- Wellington City Council
- Plans to make it safer, easier and quicker to bus or bike around the city are among ways we are responding and working with the community to make those bigger changes possible. The Council approved the routes for Paneke Pōneke, a 10-year citywide bike network plan, in March this year. It had previously agreed work between Newtown and the city, and Botanic Garden ki Paekākā and the city, should be prioritised as part of a transitional rapid roll-out.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New face for Newtown mural
- Wellington City Council
- A stunning new artwork has been created by artist Liana Leiataua, in collaboration with the local community, for the Newtown Library/Smart Newtown building in Newtown.
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Newtown Library, Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Innovative bus boarding platforms taking shape soon
- Wellington City Council
- The first of several new bus boarding platforms made from recycled plastic will be put together on Riddiford Street over coming days, like a giant 1000-piece jigsaw in its nationwide debut.
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Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newtown to city bus and bike improvements start soon
- Wellington City Council
- Better bus lanes and a safer bike route between Newtown and the city will start taking shape next week, so more people can move around the capital more easily in zero and low carbon ways.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Exciting upgrade for Newtown community hub
- Wellington City Council
- Construction is set to begin on Newtown Community & Cultural Centre's long-awaited upgrade on Tuesday 26 October.
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Newtown Community & Cultural Centre, Colombo Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Friday Five: What’s new in Newtown
- Wellington City Council
- Newtown is one of Pōneke’s most vibrant, colourful communities and there is always heaps going on, from art projects to festivals to workshops. Check out what’s new in Newtown this season!
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Strengthening history at the seams
- Wellington City Council
- The future of a 122-year-old building in the heart of Newtown is looking rosier thanks to a helping hand from Wellington City Council.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Omaroro reservoir gets green light
- Wellington City Council
- Mayor Andy Foster and City Councillors have today unanimously approved the funding of the massive Omāroro water reservoir to serve central Wellington, the regional hospital and the Newtown area.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Events and roadworks to cause traffic challenges in city this month
- Wellington City Council
- Motorists are urged to steer clear of central Wellington this coming Saturday and Newtown this Sunday as an events-packed month of March kicks into gear.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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2 million trees target nears
- Wellington City Council
- A small group of hardy volunteers clambered up a steep slope on the Town Belt above Newtown yesterday (Thursday) to do their valuable bit towards the restoration of Wellington’s native biodiversity.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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