Local government voting period underway
The voting period for the 2019 local government elections is officially underway and Greater Wellington Regional Council is encouraging people to help shape our region's future by voting.
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Where are all the kererū?
Last year the fan-favourite Kererū swooped in and claimed Bird of the Year 2018, but now it seems the native birds are nowhere to be seen.
Findings from Eastern suburbs bus network review now available
Findings from the Eastern suburbs bus network review community sessions were tabled at Greater Wellington Regional Council's Sustainable Transport Committee today.
Fine for illegal pollution discharge
Wellington Water has been convicted and fined $67,500 for an illegal discharge of sewage sludge from the Porirua City Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Connect with nature for Conservation Week's 50th Anniversary
For Conservation Week, locals can learn about volunteering to help protect and enhance our environment.
A helping hand on Wellington's rail network
Trainee Passenger Operator Phyllis Puia helps to guide Blind Foundations Chris Orr onto a Metlink train.
Spring into action for Greater Welly Bike Fest
Locals are gearing up to spring into action for the upcoming Kia Eke Paihikara Tātou Greater Welly Bike Fest which will see events take place across the rohe (region) throughout October.…
Titipounamu at home in ZEALANDIA
The translocated titipounamu are at home in ZEALANDIA ecosanctuary. Photo credit: Leon Berard.
Locals to get mobile with On the Go Expo
Jumping for joy for the upcoming All Ages on the Go Expo in Kapiti.
Metlink staff prepare for emergencies
Metlink carries out simulation exercise training on how to respond in the case of an emergency.