Archive: 2019

Greater Wellington welcomes PTOM review announcement

  • Published Date 21 May 2019

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?

  • Published Date 21 May 2019

  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…

Whaitua Committee elects Co-chairs for Wellington/Hutt Valley water work

  • Published Date 16 May 2019

Co-chair Kara Puketapu-Dentice Co-chair Louise Askin Te Whanganui-a-Tara Whaitua Committee has elected two "Co-chairs" to reflect the Committee's commitment to taking a partnership approach with Mana Whenua. Co-chair Kara Puketapu-Dentice describes this as…

Flood protection work to go ahead on Waikanae River

  • Published Date 14 May 2019

Greater Wellington Regional Council is to extract gravel and realign the Waikanae River channel next to the El Rancho campsite in Waikanae to manage flood risks in the area caused…

Cycle skills spread countrywide

  • Published Date 10 May 2019

Greater Wellington Regional Council cycle skills programme lead Matt Shipman (front, middle) leads a BikeReady programme in Blenheim.   A keen Greater Wellington Regional Council cycle instructor has put his pedal to…

Greater Wellington lights the way for outbound shipping

  • Published Date 10 May 2019

An additional navigation light designed to help ships safely navigate their exit from Wellington Harbour will be in place by mid-year. The light, to be installed by Greater Wellington's Harbours Department…

Students encouraged to take action

  • Published Date 01 May 2019

Enviroschools and the Greater Wellington Regional Council have banded together to create a resource encouraging school students to think about sustainable travel such as walking, cycling or scooting. The online curriculum…

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