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…
Greater Wellington has updated its cost estimate for the flood protection component of Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi (formerly RiverLink) and is continuing discussions with the government on…
Capping rates increases at 4% would fail to recognise the real cost borne by Greater Wellington for protecting communities, maintaining essential services and investing in the region’s long-term resilience. Greater Wellington…
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The ridge section of the Grand Loop track in the Baring Head/Ōrua-pouanui regional park is temporarily closed to the public due to extreme wildfire risk. Daily access restrictions are also in…
The fire which broke out in Whitireia Park on 11 January has now been fully extinguished and the park will reopen to the public from Wednesday 17 January. The Onepoto Loop Track will…
Whitireia Park is closed to the public until at least Wednesday 17 January as Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) continues to bring a fire under control and investigations begin. The…