Wellington Environment

Wellington — Work is beginning on a critical flood protection project in New Zealand's Hutt Valley.

By Expert Briefing
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Wellington City — An independent fast-track consenting panel has approved the Kaiwharawhara Wellington Ferry Terminal redevelopment.

By Environmental Risk Management Authority
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By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington — A stream in Whitby ran white last week from paint entering the stormwater system, prompting a reminder from the Greater Wellington Regional Council that roadside gutters are only for the rain.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington City — Your City Council is showcasing, at the newly reopened National Library, the smart technology it is using to plan a better future for Wellington.

By Wellington City Council
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Lower Hutt — From 1 January 2013, the cost of taking your van, ute, SUV or small trailer to the Silverstream Landfill will increase by $1, to $31.

By Hutt City Council
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Wellington — Development of a Countdown supermarket and additional retail space on Jackson St, Petone, has been given the green light by the Environment Court.

By Hutt City Council
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Wellington — On 26 November the Wellington Regional Council will begin a region-wide series of public presentations on ideas for managing our region’s natural resources.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington — The Wellington Regional Council has applied to the Ministry for Primary Industries to register carbon credits for 442.41ha of land, in Belmont Regional Park, East Harbour Regional Park and Battle Hill Farm Forest Park.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington — What's worse than no summer? A long summer with temperatures consistently above 30 degrees, not being able to cool off in your favourite swimming hole because it's polluted, and prohibition.\ Water testing shows Wairarapa rivers are a mixed bag.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington — Over ten million dollars of support for home insulation and clean heating has been provided to homes in the Wellington region through the Greater Wellington Regional Council’s Warm Greater Wellington scheme.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington — Contractors for the Greater Wellington Regional Council will soon begin logging a 24-hectare radiata pine plantation in Belmont Regional Park, if weather conditions and logging prices are favourable.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Lower Hutt — Council staff recently transplanted palm trees from the Laings Rd/High St intersection, moving them to Bloomfield Tce, where they will provide some interest to new and existing trees against the backdrop of the Westfield complex.

By Hutt City Council
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Lower Hutt — Almost 700 people recently took advantage of the free service, at two locations in Lower Hutt and Upper Hutt.

By Hutt City Council
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Wellington — The Nga Uruora Kapiti Project has scooped a regional Weedbusters award for over a decade weed control on the steep escarpments between Porirua and Waikanae.

By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington City — In just one hour, over 500 volunteers from Porirua, Hutt Valley and Wellington worked on International Coastal Clean-up Day to collect more than 100,000 pieces of waste from the region's coastlines.

By Wellington City Council
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Wellington — A tip-off about a rookery near Park Road in Carterton in August is just the sort information Greater Wellington pest control officer Steve Playle is after in the bid to eradicate rooks from Wairarapa.

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Wellington City — Ten Wellington households will trial a new compost toilet system to see if it will provide a better alternative to chemical toilets or portaloos in an emergency.

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Wellington City — A warm, dry home is a healthy home.

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Wellington — Waikanae’s Kakariki Stream was the victim of potentially hazardous pollution earlier this week.

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Wellington City — Work is under way to clear a large slip on the Kakariki Road track, which provides access from Marine Parade at Worser Bay up the hill to Khyber Road.

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