4WD user benefit from fee removal
4WD users to benefit from fee removal in Akatarawa Forest Drivers in 4WD trips in Akatarawa Forest are set to benefit from the removal of a $15 access fee charged…
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The future of electric vehicles begins in Wellington
Leading international experts will be discussing the future of electric transport in New Zealand in a sold out symposium in Wellington on Monday.
Community invited to Waiohine River tour
This week members of the Waiohine River and Greytown communities discussed the proposed floodplain management plan with members of the Waiohine River Floodplain Management Planning Advisory Committee and Greater Wellington…
Erosion Control Planting Season Lifts Off
Erosion control planting is well underway with the first of the season's bundles of poplar and willow poles flown onto Wairarapa hill country farms today.
On Councillor Gary McPhee's shock passing
Greater Wellington Regional Councillors and staff are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Wairarapa councillor Gary McPhee.
Commuter demand sees extension to Park and Ride facilities
Record numbers of people taking the train means four Park and Ride carparks are being extended across the region. Last year's record passenger number of 12.
Community to review Waiohine River Floodplain Management Plan
This week people who live alongside the Waiohine River and in Greytown will be asked to give their view on a plan to protect their homes, business and land from…
Better bus services for Kapiti - tell us what you think
More reliable bus and train connections, a new Waikanae town bus service and more services for more Otaki residents - these are all planned for Kāpiti.
Restoration Day upskills and inspires community volunteers
"Inspiring" was the general feedback from many of the 150 volunteers attending Restoration Day 2016, Saturday 21 May.
We welcome new funding to improve water quality
Chris Laidlaw, Chair of Greater Wellington Regional Council says a new $100 million contestable fund announced in yesterday's Budget to help clean up water ways is extremely welcome.