Celia Wade-Brown officially opening Johnsonville’s new Broderick Road Bridge today.
News from The Nation
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown said today she will “probably” stand for re-election in Wellington. She was being questioned on TV3’s The Nation, with the mayors of Auckland and Christchurch. Read more »
Photo: Celia Wade-Brown
Wellington.Scoop
More than twelve thousand Robbie Williams fans stood and sang and danced in the Basin Reserve tonight for a spectacular two-hour show by their hero. Read more »
Chris Hipkins – Facebook
Wellington.Scoop
You’d expect that no one would disagree with MP Chris Hipkins when he says this billboard near Taita disgusts him, and “we don’t need an American-style gun culture here.” Read more »
Press Release – Skip Ink
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s masterpiece Evita – the story of the glamorous first lady of Argentina, Eva Perón – opens in Wellington next Saturday. Read more »
Press Release – Aston Road
Soulful singer-songwriter Louis Baker completes a stellar year with the release of The Way, a future beat remix by Devin Abrams, and announces a New Zealand tour. The Way, originally recorded at the Red Bull Music Academy in New York, was inspired by the concept of what it is like for a human being to accept change in their lifetime. Read more »
Photo by Jason Mann
News from NZIA
Twenty-eight projects, including two Wellington apartment buildings, have won awards in the country’s premier architectural competition, the New Zealand Architecture Awards. Read more »
Te Wharewaka o Pōneke-Te Raukura. Architect: Stewart Gardyne. Photo: Jeremy Hansen.
News from NZIA
The New Zealand Institute of Architects has conferred its premier individual honour, the Gold Medal for career achievement, on Stuart Gardyne, a director of the Wellington firm architecture+. Read more »
News from WCC
Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has welcomed tonight’s NZIA national award (in the multi-unit category) for the City Council’s new Marshall Court social housing apartments in Miramar as “thoroughly well-deserved”. Read more »
News from WCC
Councils in the Wellington region have joined-up to share ICT infrastructure services to improve resilience and save money. Read more »
Press Release – Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace has recommended that the council trials free-parking in the city’s central business district. Read more »
