It’s hoped a population of about 25 tītipounamu/rifleman, translocated to Waterfall Road Bush near Paraparaumu, will fill a tītipounamu-sized hole in the ecosystem and spread to other important ecological areas…
Red alert level warnings are in place for the Ruamāhanga River at Double Bridges and Te Ore Ore due to widespread toxic algae, with detached mats lifting from rocks to accumulate at…
March is shaping up to be a busy month on footpaths and cycleways, as tamariki across the Wellington region take part in the 17th annual Māehe Manawa Ora Movin’March –…
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The first region-wide release of non-native dung beetles in New Zealand is just beginning as Greater Wellington Regional Council and Dung Beetle Innovations team up to help communities looking for…
Greater Wellington Regional Council staff have been fishing day and night around Porirua harbour's Papakowhai wetland recently - but not for sport or recreation, and not where you'd expect. The Environmental…
Pig hunting permits now available from Greater Wellington Pig hunting will be permitted in some areas of Wellingtons regional parks and plantation forests in a one-year trial by Greater Wellington Regional…
New research has found a large and infrequent flood is likely to have less impact on Masterton than previously thought. Masterton District and the Greater Wellington Regional Councils have collaborated on…
Progress on large-scale, big ticket projects of real benefit for the region marked Greater Wellington's performance last year, according to its 2017/18 Annual Report, which was adopted by the regional…
New and improved access at the southern end of Eastbourne's Muritai Road will make life much easier for walkers and cyclists heading along the coast to the bays and East…
Passengers will be able to travel free on Christmas Day on the Wellington region's buses and trains. Greater Wellington Regional Council's Sustainable Transport Committee today approved the proposal from Chief Executive…
GWRC officers are to begin working directly with Wellington Zoo to find ways to get more people using public transport to the popular attraction. Council Chief Executive Greg Campbell ordered the…
Metlink continues to advise Wellington bus commuters to check before they travel, with a strike by some members of the Tramways Union potentially continuing today (Friday 26/10). The strike began yesterday…