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Rates capping risks undermining regional services

  • Published Date 04 Feb 2026
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The delivery of critical services and infrastructure – like public transport and flood protection – will be compromised in the Wellington Region unless the Government reconsiders its proposed rates capping…

Farming Reference Group applications

  • Published Date 04 Feb 2026
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Help shape how Greater Wellington works with the rural and farming community.  We are seeking expressions of interest from people with farming experience to join Greater Wellington’s Farming Reference Group.  Greater Wellington…

An aerial view of Wairarapa farmland, north of Masterton

Ramping up fish passage for threatened species

  • Published Date 29 Jan 2026
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Threatened fish species in Wharemaukū Stream, Paraparaumu, have an improved passage up and down the stream thanks to a new “rock ramp” fishway which is the first of its kind…

The rock ramp for fish passage in Wharemaukū Stream

New pou tell pūrākau of Parangarahu Lakes

  • Published Date 11 Dec 2025
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Four intricately carved pou can now be seen at different locations around Parangarahu Lakes, an area of the East Harbour Regional Park overseen by Rōpū Tiaki, a co-governance group of…

One of the pou at Parangarahu Lakes
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