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GWRC focuses on building a more resilient region

  • Published Date 03 Mar 2017

Strengthening the Wellington region's ability to cope with natural hazards, while providing a quality natural environment and an improved public transport system, were top of mind when councillors met today…

Freshwater report reinforces opportunities

  • Published Date 02 Mar 2017

A new national report on water quality reinforces the need for regional councils to work with communities on managing freshwater says Chris Laidlaw, Greater Wellington Regional Council chair.

It's Not Too Late to Get Kids Moving in March

  • Published Date 27 Feb 2017

Students from Wellington area schools still have time to sign up for Movin'March, a celebration to encourage students and parents to get active on the way to school without travelling…

Keep our waterways pest plant free

  • Published Date 23 Dec 2016

The holiday season is well underway for most people but it will be a busy time for Greater Wellington Regional Council's newest team member, Margot Balfour, as she shares the…

Toxic algae in Waipoua River

  • Published Date 19 Dec 2016

High levels of toxic algae have been found in parts of the Waipoua River, near Masterton, prompting authorities to warn dog owners to keep their dogs on the lead and…

Better flood protection for Waikanae in 2017

  • Published Date 12 Dec 2016

Better flood protection will soon be a reality for the Waikanae community with work set to begin on reconstructing the Jim Cooke Stopbank in January.

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