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5 天之前 · by Nemo What a great way to start 2025, with the sale of the Reading cinema complex to Prime Property. That’s the best news Wellington could have, outside of Wellington Water saying “we’ve fixed all the pipes”, or the WCC saying “rates bill going down 50% this year”.
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2025年1月12日 · by Nemo What a great way to start 2025, with the sale of the Reading cinema complex to Prime Property. That’s the best news Wellington could have, outside of Wellington Water saying “we’ve fixed all the pipes”, or the WCC saying “rates bill going down 50% this year”.
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2024年11月27日 · Submission by Architectural Centre The Architectural Centre strongly opposes what appears to be the driving premise of the Wellington City Council’s proposed Te Ngākau Development Plan – namely that the original concept of the Civic Precinct as a carefully composed and choreographed composition of connecting urban elements and related public buildings centred on the amphitheatre-like ...
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Enos Pegler, Studio group, S. Marks, E. Kitchen, N. McLeod, M. Adams, Mr Pegler, Onehunga, 1894–1901, gelatin silver print (148 × 200 mm) Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum, PH-1995-15-8 News from Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery launches its summer season with A Different Light: First Photographs of Aotearoa.This exhibition traces the history of photography in ...
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by Nemo What a great way to start 2025, with the sale of the Reading cinema complex to Prime Property. That’s the best news Wellington could have, outside of Wellington Water saying “we’ve fixed all the pipes”, or the WCC saying “rates bill going down 50% this year”.
Seven months’ work to build new sewage main under Wakefield …
5 天之前 · With the Taranaki Street Rising Main project completed, our contractors from E N Ramsbottom Ltd are building a new wastewater rising main (a pipe that carries wastewater under pressure) along Wakefield Street. Starting today, this project is expected to take around seven months to complete. Here’s ...
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2025年1月9日 · Thanks Nemo, that was a nice walk down memory lane. I think you are correct about what Prime will do in the meantime – keep the car park but hopefully ensure there is a walkway from Courtenay Place through to Te Papa and the waterfront which is where I believe Wellington’s major social attractions should happen including the refurbished band rotunda.
“Phenomenal effort” has fixed thousands of leaks
2024年12月23日 · Report from RNZ by Nick James This time last year the Wellington region was in a seriously risky situation. This year things are different. This time last year, Wellington Water were warning the Hutt Valley, Porirua, and Wellington City that …
Nicola Willis is adamant: “Wellington is not dying”
2024年9月11日 · The failure of the Wellington City Council lies in limiting its transportation and urban planning to serve only the city center and nearby suburbs, without fully recognizing that Wellington’s prosperity comes from its role in serving the southern part of the North Island, as well as being a key connection point between the North and South Islands.
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2024年11月6日 · Mike, The conflict here really is about cost. In the last few years we’ve seen a doubling of rates in real (after inflation) terms, and the current LTP indicates ANOTHER doubling after inflation in the next 5 or 6 years, and increases at 2-3x inflation forever apparently (so continued doubling in real terms indefinitely)