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Amber Craig Announces Candidacy For Greater Wellington Regional Council By-Election In Wairarapa General Constituency
Scoop 10 Jun 2026
Craig brings extensive expertise in governance, strategy, and policy development to her candidacy ....
Tom Sainsbury Brings The Laughs To Wellington Region
Scoop 04 Jun 2026
Tom Sainsbury has entertained Kiwi audiences online, on stage, and on screen. As seen on Small Town Scandal, Wellington Paranormal, 7Days, Educators, Snack Masters NZ, Taskmaster and more ....
Wellington Airport Seawall Becomes First Fast-Track Project Approved In Wellington Region
Scoop 15 May 2026
Enabling works are likely to begin this year and construction is planned to begin in the Airport’s 2029-2034 capital planning period, subject to further consultation with airlines ....
Wellington Region Prepares To Move From Emergency Response To Recovery
Scoop 24 Apr 2026
Emergency Assistance Centres may transition or change their role as recovery arrangements are put in place. Information about available support will continue to be shared through council and WREMO channels ....
State Of Emergency Status Update For Parts Of The Wellington Region
Scoop 21 Apr 2026
The state of emergency remains in place for all other parts of the Wellington region, including all of Wairarapa, while damage, needs, building safety, and recovery assessments continue ....
State Of Emergency Declared For The Wellington Region
Scoop 20 Apr 2026
Heavy rain has saturated the ground, increasing the risk of surface flooding, slips and rapidly rising rivers. Some communities are already experiencing impacts, and further rain is forecast ....
Strong Safety Advice Issued For Greater Wellington Regional Parks During Severe Weather
Scoop 20 Apr 2026
Greater Wellington staff are focused on supporting the regional emergency response and will begin inspections once conditions improve ....
Red rain warnings all day for flooded Wellington region
Otago Daily Times 20 Apr 2026
The Wellington region and Wairarapa have spent the night ...
'Unbelievable loss': Wellington regional councillor dies suddenly
RNZ 20 Apr 2026
People across the Wellington region are mourning the sudden death of long-standing local leader and former mayor Adrienne Staples ... with key people in Wellington, which benefited the region.
Flash flooding in Wellington region
Otago Daily Times 18 Apr 2026
Flooding in Horoeka St in Lower Hutt today. Image from video supplied to RNZ. Wellington has been hit by flash flooding, as thunderstorms brought heavy rain to parts of New Zealand, authorities say ... .
David Seymour announces new iwi-led charter school for Wellington region
RNZ 18 Mar 2026
... without achieving NCEA Level 1, compared to 17.8 percent across all students in Wellington and 32.9 percent achieved NCEA Level 3 or higher, compared to 43.8 percent of all students in the region.
Clarence And Elise Stolte Named Greater Wellington Regional Supreme Winners
Scoop 12 Mar 2026
The Ballance Farm Environment Awards are delivered by the New Zealand Farm Environment Trust and celebrate excellence in sustainable farming and growing ....