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…
Metlink public transport fares will increase by 3.1 percent from 15 May, with discounts applied to off peak fares being reduced from 30 to 20 percent. The decision to adjust fares…
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One of the founders of Wellington's beloved ZEALANDIA Eco-sanctuary, Jim Lynch, gave a talk at the Greater Wellington Regional Council on Thursday discussing how the ambitious idea came to life,…
Chair of Greater Wellington Regional Council Daran Ponter says the $1.35bn infrastructure announcement by government today is a good boost for the region, a solid green light for getting regional…
Toxic algae is quickly intensifying throughout the region, with all monitored rivers reaching health alert levels and Wairarap's Waipoua River remaining hazardous for swimmers. Greater Wellington's Ōtaki, Waikanae, Hutt, Ruamahanga and…
Greater Wellington Regional Council welcomes the announcement of funding for Lower Hutts Melling Interchange, which was announced today as part of the Government's infrastructure funding package, saying it will unlock…
Community members are encouraged to dive into summer with Greater Wellington Regional Council's snorkel day at the Taputeranga Marine Reserve, on Saturday 1 February 2020. Greater Wellington's guides will help community…
People with disabilities, their whānau and wider support network, should be encouraged to share their experiences and suggestions on how to improve journeys and facilities across the region according to…
Some Wellington bus customers will face disruptions to their travel on Wednesday 29 January from 9:00am to 3:00pm as drivers make their way to a Tramways Union Annual General Meeting…
Toxic algae has been found at a number of sites throughout the region and people should pick their swimming and dog walking spots carefully to avoid the risk to health…
Electric vehicles are critical to decarbonising road transport, so the Greater Wellington Regional Council has endorsed an advisory report on 'Supporting Electric Vehicles in the Wellington Region'. Greater Wellington Climate Committee…