Greater Wellington endorses bold investment vision for regional rail services
Greater Wellington Regional Council endorsed a bold and visionary plan for regional rail services this week.
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Greater Wellington adopts 2022/23 Annual Plan progresses its long term vision
Greater Wellington has adopted its 2022/23 Annual Plan, which sets its programme of work and budget for the upcoming year.
Government announces preferred option for Wellington’s Mass Rapid Transport future
All TagsGreater Wellington welcomed an announcement by Transport Minister Michael Wood and Infrastructure Minister Grant Robertson this morning which outlined the Government’s preferred Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) option for the Let’s…
Greater Wellington calls for community views on public transport fares
Public consultation on the Future Fares Review is open and Greater Wellington wants the community’s views on changes to our region’s public transport fares.
Continued vigilance urged as poisoned possums found
Recent discoveries by Greater Wellington staff of possum carcasses contaminated by 1080 in popular dog walking areas along key waterways and beach areas has led to renewed calls by the…
New report highlights human impacts on Wellington Harbour health
All TagsA comprehensive report from Greater Wellington, in partnership with Wellington Water, on the ecological health of the region’s largest harbour, Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington Harbour) has just been published.
Surprising variety of life headlines new report on Porirua Harbour health
A new report on the health of Te Awarua-o-Porirua (Porirua Harbour) headlines that despite the presence of urban pollutants such as metals, excessive nutrients, and an ongoing influx of land-based…
Keep dogs away from Hutt River and Wellington Harbour beaches
Greater Wellington is urging dog owners to keep their dogs away from the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour beaches until staff have checked these areas for dead possums poisoned with…
First stage of upgraded fluoride facilities secures funding
All TagsGreater Wellington has approved a $6 million capital funding request from Wellington Water to restore fluoride to drinking water at the Te Marua and Gear Island Water Treatment Plants and…
Movin' March has students travel 82,000 kilometres in the name of active travel
Following the most successful Movin’ March yet, with more than 37,000 students potentially taking part, Greater Wellington is celebrating schools across the region for their students’ commitment to active travel.
