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New space opens to the arts community
Media are invited to attend the launch of Toi Pôneke Hub – a dedicated space connecting people to the arts in Wellington. More » |
10.02.10 |
New Arts Space at Toi Poneke
An exciting new space has been created at Toi Poneke Arts Centre - a space where you can meet and network with other artists, find information about what's happening in the city and how you can get involved. More » |
09.02.10 |
Pasifika Festival
There'll be a chance to savour the Pacific this weekend (13.02.10) at a festival aimed at giving Wellingtonians the authentic Pacific experience. More » |
09.02.10 |
New Walkway - Sanctuary to Sea
If you're a keen walker, here's a fresh challenge: a new walking route, running from the sea to Karori Sanctuary - Zealandia. More » |
09.02.10 |
Updated: Owhiro Bay Beach Closed Again by Pollution
Pollution-warning signs are again being erected on and around Owhiro Bay beach today following the detection of possible sewage contamination in the waters of the bay. More » |
05.02.10 |
Festival a Chance to Experience the Real Pacific
The Niu FM Postively Pasifika Festival in Waitangi Park lets Wellingtonians sample the tastes, sights and sounds of the real Pacific. More » |
05.02.10 |
NZI Sevens Carnival Begins
Start off the NZI Sevens festivities by coming out at lunchtime on Thursday 4 February (12.45 - 1.30pm) to welcome the 16 international teams. More » |
02.02.10 |
Cobblestone Park Upgrade
Vivian Street's Cobblestone Park is getting a facelift. More » |
02.02.10 |
Big Weekend Ahead
Whether you're into rugby, reggae or regattas, there's plenty for you to do and see this weekend. More » |
02.02.10 |
There's No Place Like Home
A film set in Wellington, Eagle vs Shark, is the first in a series of free screenings at the Botanic Garden Dell every week throughout February. More » |
02.02.10 |
Snorkelling Students Marvel at Marine Biodiversity
Primary school students around Wellington are learning firsthand the importance of marine biodiversity thanks to Experiencing Marine Reserves - a programme run by the Wellington Marine Education Centre with funding from Wellington City Council and the Department of Conservation. More » |
01.02.10 |
Pollution Hazard - Steer Clear of Owhiro Bay
Pollution-warning signs are being erected on and around Owhiro Bay beach this afternoon following the detection of possible sewage contamination in the waters of the bay. More » |
27.01.10 |
Schools Back - Drive Carefully
This week, some of the city's youngest residents will take to the roads as they head off to school for the first time. More » |
26.01.10 |
Testing the Waters
Ocean Swim participants this weekend and other users of Wellington's many beaches can feel safe in the knowledge that we're checking water quality every week - and continuing millions of dollars worth of stormwater and sewerage network improvements. More » |
26.01.10 |
Big Weekend Approaches for the City
The first weekend in February is always a big one for Wellington, and this year promises to be the same. More » |
21.01.10 |
Cricket Lovers: Get behind Haitian Aid Efforts
Wellington City Council is encouraging people to head along to the Basin Reserve this Friday at 5.00pm to support the relief efforts in Haiti while watching some scintillating Twenty20 cricket. More » |
20.01.10 |
Slow Down in Tinakori Road
We're lowering the speed limit from 50 km/h to 30 km/h in Tinakori Road through the Thorndon shops. The new speed limit will be in place from Tuesday 26 January - covering 170 metres from Upton Terrace to Lewisville Terrace. More » |
19.01.10 |
Celebrations at Colonial Cottage
Ever think about actually celebrating the city on Wellington Anniversary Day? Perhaps you'll raise a toast to this compact city of hills and thrills, but before you do that, check out the Colonial Cottage Museum (68 Nairn Street). More » |
19.01.10 |
Strengthening the City's Walls
Like King Canute, we at the City Council know we can't control the forces of nature - but we'll try hard to make sure they don't overwhelm us. Take the tides, and wave action. Both relentlessly chip away at the land around Wellington Harbour and our coastline - which is why we've budgeted up to $6 million a year for work to repair, maintain and enhance the city's sea walls and retaining walls. More » |
19.01.10 |
