Wind damage closes Begonia House
News from WCC
The Begonia House in Wellington’s Botanic Garden ki Paekākā is closed to the public until mid-next week due to damage caused by yesterday’s strong winds. Read more »
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Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
News from WCC
The Begonia House in Wellington’s Botanic Garden ki Paekākā is closed to the public until mid-next week due to damage caused by yesterday’s strong winds. Read more »
News from WCC
The Wellington City Council was tonight awarded the Te Rāngai Tūmatanui – Public Service award at Ngā Tohu Reo Māori (the Māori Language Awards) for initiatives towards the revitalisation of te reo Māori in Pōneke. Read more »
News from Maori Language Commission
A health advocate for Māori, a veteran broadcaster, and a Kōhanga Reo champion walked away from Ngā Tohu Reo Māori with the highest honour of the awards night. Read more »
by Christine McCarthy
The recent attacks on rainbow crossings in Gisborne and Auckland’s K Rd suggest we need to up our game to proactively support gay pride across New Zealand. Wellington’s Gordon Wilson Memorial Apartments might hold the key. Read more »
Wellington.Scoop
The American owners of the abandoned Reading cinema complex in Courtenay Place could face an increased annual rates bill of more than $1.5 million a year. Read more »
Report from RNZ
Police are investigating a string of cash fare boxes stolen from buses in the Hutt Valley. Read more »
News from WCF and Fix and Fogg
Ten years after putting New Zealand’s tastiest laneway on the map, Wellington Chocolate Factory and Fix & Fogg are today releasing a limited-edition bar celebrating their shared history and love for all things chocolate and peanut butter. Read more »
News from NIWA
In 2016, NIWA technician Rod Budd was doing a routine dive under the Antarctic ice at Cape Evans, studying the creatures that live there. Out of the corner of his eye, he spotted something on the seabed. Read more »
News from Wellington Airport
Wellington Airport is on track for net zero emissions by 2028 for its own direct operations, two years ahead of originally planned. Read more »
News from GWRC
Red alert level warnings for toxic algae are in place for the Waikanae River at the old State Highway 1 and Jim Cooke Park, Kāpiti – the toxic algae, or cyanobacteria, is harmful to humans and lethal for dogs if ingested. Read more »
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