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Akatarawa

Published Date 24 Sep 2026

Head Start fails to get out of the blocks

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  • Simplifying local government

Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter says the Government's decision not to progress any Head Start proposals ahead of the General Election is a disappointing retreat from much-needed local government reform. “The…

Banded dotterel walking across a rocky shoreline with blue water in the background.

Published Date 10 Sep 2026

Greater Wellington backs the banded dotterel for Bird of the Year

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  • Biodiversity
  • Community

Greater Wellington is throwing its support behind the banded dotterel (pohowera) in this year's Bird of the Year competition, championing one of the Wellington Region's most charismatic, hardworking, and endangered…

A hand indicates Madagascar ragwort in the grass, a weed with yellow daisy-like flowers

Published Date 02 Sep 2026

Toxic weed found in Wairarapa threatens cattle and horses

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  • Environment
  • Pest management

Madagascar ragwort, an invasive and highly toxic pasture weed, has been identified in south Wairarapa near Ngawi, prompting Greater Wellington to urge farmers, landowners and rural communities across Wairarapa and…

A digger working on a temporary rockline on the bank of Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River for flood protection

Published Date 02 Sep 2026

Temporary rockline gives support to vital infrastructure

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  • Flood protection

Work is underway near Marsden Street on a temporary rockline that will help support flood resilience works along Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River while protecting nearby assets as the project progresses. The…

An area of tree felling on the bank of Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River for flood protection

Published Date 02 Sep 2026

Turning willows into flood protection

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  • Flood protection

Tree felling along parts of Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River near Pharazyn Street is part of a wider effort to improve flood resilience by working with nature through bioengineering.   This year, Greater…

Kapiti

Published Date 25 Aug 2026

John Hart elected to represent Wairarapa on Regional Council

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  • Councillors

John Hart has been elected as Greater Wellington’s Wairarapa General Constituency Councillor following the completion of the Wairarapa General Constituency by-election. The by-election was held following the passing of Councillor Adrienne…

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