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WCC committee votes to demolish City to Sea Bridge
Wellington.Scoop A committee of the Wellington City Council voted today to demolish the City to Sea Bridge and replace it ...
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Civic Trust: vote against demolition of bridge
Letter from Civic Trust to Wellington Mayor and Councillors We understand that Wellington City Council officers are intending ...
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Esther Stars In West
Infinity is Within, 2020, Mixed Media / Supplied Optiv101 Fine Arts and Multimedia Studios new play is the Solo Exhibition ...
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Englishman appointed as WCC’s new chief executive
The Wellington City Council has appointed experienced British local government leader Matt Prosser as its new chief executive. Mr Prosser has three decades of experience working in local ...
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Eight apartments and 12 town houses on Karori corner site
News from Wellington City Council A new development partner has been selected to transform Karori’s old St John’s Church site with a mixed-use development of housing, apartments, and ...
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Engineers say seismic risks of City to Sea Bridge “over-stated … misleading”
A report received by the Wellington City Council today confirms other findings that demolition of the City to Sea Bridge is not necessary. The Post (paywalled) quotes a report from Wellington ...
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Government Stops March Of Pines Across Farmland
The Government’s move to stop carbon credits being earned on productive farmland is welcome news, but changes must also be made to the way we set our international emissions targets, Federated ...
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Greater Wellington Welcomes $137.2m Investment In Rail Substations For Future Reliability And Growth
Greater Wellington has welcomed news from the Minister of Transport Hon. Simeon Brown this morning, who announced a further $137.2m in funding for the completion of a series of substation upgrades ...
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Wellington Mayor Reinforces Promise Of A Safe, Vibrant Central City With Refreshed Draft City Safety Plan
Safety spots’ in Courtenay Place, Manners Street and Cuba Street, and a new outreach plan to work with homeless people and rough sleepers are part of a revamped draft City Safety Plan ...
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Mayor announces test of “transformative” safety plan for CBD
Safety spots’ in Courtenay Place, Manners Street and Cuba Street, and a new outreach plan to work with homeless people and rough sleepers, are part of a revamped draft City Safety Plan that ...
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Wellington City Council Appoints New Chief Executive
Wellington City Council has appointed experienced British local government leader Matt Prosser as its new chief executive. Mr Prosser has three decades of experience working in local government, and ...
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Son of couple who gifted Begonia House questions $20m repair bill
Report from RNZ A man whose parents gifted the iconic Begonia House to Wellington’s Botanic Garden has launched a fundraiser ...