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Air quality issues highlighted in Wellington urban corridors, Wairarapa towns

18 Jun 2026
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Building stronger communities alongside flood resilience

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Cycle with Confidence (level 1-2)

  • Date 20 Jun 2026
  • Location Mud Cycles, Karori Park, 424 Karori Road, Karori, Wellington
  • Duration 3 hours

SOLD OUT: Dark Sky Experience @ Wainuiomata Regional Park

  • Date 20 Jun 2026
  • Location Wainuiomata Regional Park
  • Duration Two x 1 1/2 hour sessions
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Belmont planning community drop-in: Lower Hutt

  • Date 20 Jun 2026
  • Location Scouts Hall, Belmont Domain (end of Norfolk Street), Lower Hutt
  • Duration 2 hours