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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Greater Wellington wetlands and rivers are getting a vital $10m boost from the Government's post-Covid-19 jobs for nature programme. The Ruamāhanga catchment and the Wairarapa Moana Wetlands project will be targeted…
The third and final wave of planting is about to go ahead in a conservation project that will transform 25 hectares of Queen Elizabeth Park from highly modified peatland into…
The third and final wave of planting is about to go ahead in a conservation project that will transform 25 hectares of Queen Elizabeth Park from highly modified peatland into…
More information is emerging on the likely shape of the Wellington region's post-COVID-19 economy. New research from economic consultancy BERL paints a picture of the regional economy which, in the short…
The ink has dried on contracts for 98 new electric buses, which will take Metlink's fleet of electric buses to 108, significantly reducing its carbon footprint and taking Greater Wellington…
From left to right: Cr Daran Ponter - Chair, Greater Wellington Keven Snelgrove - Tranzit Brendan Prince - NZBus James Howard - Tranzit Cr David Lee - Greater Wellington Cr Roger Blakeley - Greater Wellington The ink…
Greater Wellington confirmed that its 2020/21 regional rates increase would be cut from the long term plan proposed average of 6.3% to 3% at a Council meeting around its annual…
Names have been drawn and winners have been announced for Greater Wellington Regional Council's month-long initiative that encouraged students to walk, cycle and scoot to school. Across the Wellington Region 129…
The Friends of Baring Head is calling on sustainably-minded locals to help to plant 6000 native plants to restore the East Harbour Regional Park. Managed by Greater Wellington, Baring Head/Orua Pouanui…