New dog on-leash area for Whitireia Park
Gallivanting pooches take note - you need to be on a leash at Onehunga Bay in Whitireia Park.
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Keep our waterways pest plant free
The holiday season is well underway for most people but it will be a busy time for Greater Wellington Regional Council's newest team member, Margot Balfour, as she shares the…
Toxic algae in Waipoua River
High levels of toxic algae have been found in parts of the Waipoua River, near Masterton, prompting authorities to warn dog owners to keep their dogs on the lead and…
Ruamāhanga Whaitua Committee Look Ahead
The Ruamāhanga Whaitua Committee (RWC) met for their final session of 2016 last week.
Better flood protection for Waikanae in 2017
Better flood protection will soon be a reality for the Waikanae community with work set to begin on reconstructing the Jim Cooke Stopbank in January.
Featherston enviro students look out for wetlands
It's been another busy year for students at St Teresa's and South Featherston schools but caring for their environment has been high on their list.
Inspection work at Birchville Dam
Engineers are inspecting the surrounding rock around the historic Birchville Dam in Akatarawa Forest Park to ensure that it can continue to safely support the dam structure.
Rook Round Up 2016
The most successful Greater Wellington Region rook control season in recent years has wrapped up with a total of one hundred and ten known rookery sites inspected.
Rating agency affirms regional council's AA/A-1+ credit rating
Credit rating agency Standard and Poors/Rating Direct has affirmed Greater Wellington Regional Council's AA/A-1+ outlook stable credit rating, saying that any significant damage resulting from natural disaster such as earthquake…
Escape with us this Summer
53 EVENTS - NINE PARKS - 3 MONTHS After the year we've had we all need a bit of relaxation, and Wellington's Regional Parks provide the ideal venue.