Freshwater Hui a success
Biodiversity lovers across the region gathered at a Wellington Freshwater Hui on Friday to discuss freshwater and fish monitoring with the aim of improving our regions environment. The Hui titled "Te…
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Make a stand for Greater Wellington in the October elections
If fast-growing and vibrant greater Wellington is your home, then now is your opportunity to make a positive difference to its future. Nominations will soon open for local authority elections, which…
Local school awarded for getting active
St Claudine Thevenet School students Georgia O'Grady (left) and Canon Hakaraia with Greater Wellington Travel Choice Coordinator Kirsty Barr St Claudine Thevenet School scooped up a prize for the highest participation…
Town meets country at Belmont Regional Park
Belmont Regional Park farm licence holders Dion and Ali Kilmister are striving to reduce the urban-rural gap, and what better place for that than a farm that is run inside…
Childhood dream comes true
(From left): Lara Franklin, Hayden Smith, Justin Prout, Jonathan Tulitt, Lewis Otto, Sundeep Pinto, William Delaney A childhood dream has come true for one Wellingtonian who was officially signed off as Transdev's newest…
Big prizes for little movers
Lucky winners of $300 Avanti prizes drawn by selected by Greater Wellingtons Sustainable Transport Committee Chair Barbara Donaldson (left) and Travel Choice Coordinator Kirsty Barr Names have been drawn and winners…
Akura sale helps fight climate change
Greater Wellington Regional Council calls on locals to help fight climate change by planting more trees. Akura Plant Nursery based in the Wairarapa has been trialling, growing and supplying tree species…
Greater Wellington welcomes PTOM review announcement
Greater Wellington Regional Council has welcomed the decision by the Minster of Transport, Phil Twyford, to review the Public Transport Operating Model (PTOM). Greater Wellington Chair Cr Chris Laidlaw says it's…
What's living on our land?
Greater Wellington environmental science team members Katherine deSilva and Barrett Pistol measuring a tree on a monitoring plot Environmental scientists have wrapped up year five of a project which allows changes…
Greater Wellington welcomes serious commitment to freeing up city congestion for public transport
GWRC has welcomed a multi-billion dollar transport funding announcement as a serious commitment to freeing up congestion for public transport in Wellington city. Chris Laidlaw, Chair of Greater Wellington says this…