Time to scrub up on toxic algae urges Greater Wellington
All TagsSummer swimmers, dog owners and the community should be scrubbing up on spotting toxic algae as we approach the warmer months and our refreshing rivers beckon.
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Greater Wellington lifts the lid on its regional role and responsibilities
A campaign launched by Greater Wellington today is cutting through confusion, showing the value the regional council adds to communities and the importance of its role in navigating change facing…
Greater Wellington wants action on the Emissions Reduction Plan
All TagsGreater Wellington is urging the regional team of half a million people to actively respond to the Government’s just-released National Emissions Reduction Plan, which outlines a proposed framework to meet…
Plastic in waterways criticised by regional council
With the clean-up of plastic found in the Tauherenikau River in August nearing the halfway mark, the focus for Greater Wellington now turns to stopping rubbish being dumped in waterways…
New report starkly outlines Wairarapa climate change
All TagsA new report that brings home the impact of climate change in Wairarapa in never-before seen detail has just been released by Greater Wellington.
Rural communities urged to report sightings of crop-eating pest bird during ‘look for rooks’ awareness campaign
All TagsGreater Wellington is calling out to rural communities in the Greater Wellington region to ‘look for rooks’ in its annual awareness campaign.
Ruamāhanga planting to deliver jobs and environmental benefits
All TagsPlanting is coming to an end in the year one work programme of the Major Rivers – Riparian Management programme as Greater Wellington closes in on establishing more than 36,000…
East Harbour Regional Park Article September 2021
All TagsBack in 2013 the Mackenzie track received some TLC but now, eight years and many downpours later, the lower sections are showing strain from wear and tear.
Greater Wellington welcomes $1.2 billion boost for regional transport funding
All TagsGreater Wellington Regional Council has welcomed Tuesday’s announcement by Minister of Transport Hon Michael Wood of the Government’s transport funding priorities for the next three years contained in the National…