https://wellington.gen.nz/wellington-scoop+animals Items tagged with Wellington Scoop and Animals. https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=147645 Shelly Bay is an important nesting site for Aotearoa’s endangered little blue penguin, the kororā. When the Wellington City Council granted resource consent for the Wellington Company’s huge luxury housing development on this site, it accepted the word of ‘experts’ Dr Roger Uys and Brent Tandy that ‘the adverse effects on little blue penguins/kororā will be avoided, and are likely to be less than minor’. As we now see, these views were demonstrably incorrect. penguins shelly-bay animals issues media Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=147645 Wellington Scoop 2022-09-23T00:00:00Z -41.2952851 174.8193465 Shelly Bay, Shelly Bay Road, Maupuia, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=133063 Last week I attended another public meeting about the Draft Spatial Plan, this one organised by Inner City Wellington at St Peter’s on Willis Street. We heard speakers including our Mayor and Councillor Pannet. Through the murky fog of these last few months of public presentations, debates, zoom meetings, submissions, lobbying, etc, all is now crystal clear: It’s About The Money. dogs wcc animals government media Mon, 07 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=133063 Wellington Scoop 2020-12-07T00:00:00Z http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=127878 zoo animals media Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=127878 Wellington Scoop 2020-05-08T00:00:00Z -41.3222154809263 174.784454842536 Wellington Zoological Gardens, Manchester Street, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6021, New Zealand