New flood modelling shows less impact on Masterton
New research has found a large and infrequent flood is likely to have less impact on Masterton than previously thought.
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Archive: October, 2018
Greater Wellington's Annual Report highlights investments in our future
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…
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New Eastbourne barrier removes burden from cyclists
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…
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Council votes to provide free bus and rail services for Christmas Day
Passengers will be able to travel free on Christmas Day on the Wellington region's buses and trains.
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GWRC and Wellington Zoo to work together to discuss ways to improve zoo bus services
GWRC officers are to begin working directly with Wellington Zoo to find ways to get more people using public transport to the popular attraction.
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Check before you travel still the advice
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).
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Strike Action having minimal impact on bus services at this time
Strike action by some bus drivers is currently having minimal impact only on bus services in Wellington City and the Hutt Valley. 98 percent of scheduled trips are operating.
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Check before you travel during industrial action
Greater Wellington Regional Council Chief Executive Greg Campbell says that while it's difficult to predict the extent of strike action by some bus drivers and/or how long it will continue,…
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Greater Wellington making preparations for bus strike action
Greater Wellington Regional Council says some bus operations in the Hutt Valley and Wellington could be affected by industrial action involving the Tramways Union and operator Tranzurban next Tuesday.
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Toxic Algae in the lower Waipoua River
There is a toxic algal bloom in the lower Waipoua River, and Greater Wellington Regional Council is advising caution when swimming or dog walking along the riverbank.
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