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Oct 15, 2024 · Wellington.Scoop on Twitter. Latest Wellington news. New candidate for mayoralty was formerly a candidate in Tauranga. Air NZ flight from Wellington lands safely in Sydney after bomb threat. Unions appoint a workers’ observer for WCC – “cut salaries, not services”. KiwiRail cutting jobs, calls for staff to take voluntary redundancy.
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Oct 1, 2024 · Wellington, New Zealand. The majority of residents travel to work on electric-powered public transport – be it bus or train. The electricity is nearly one hundred percent generated from renewables. Read more ». « Previous Entries. Scoop Wellington provides news and views from Wellington, New Zealand.
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October 11, 2024 50 comments. Wellington.Scoop. Wellington mayor Tory Whanau has said that the need to cut the city council’s capital spending will involve a review of what to cut, which will include the pipes. Read more ».
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October 18th, 2024 23 comments. News from NZ Government. The Government has announced how $101.7 million in Budget 2024 funding for metro rail networks will be split between Auckland and Wellington to address the maintenance backlog and deliver more reliable services for commuters in our main cities. Read more ».
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Sep 14, 2024 · by Gordon Campbell Like the arms race, the funding of new cancer drugs is an endless upwards spiral. First though, the good news. Yesterday, the Pharmac office in Wellington announced that from October 1st, the expensive cancer drug Keytruda will be made available to eligible people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer, head and neck cancer, colorectal cancer, bladder cancer, and ...
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Oct 11, 2024 · Most of them, it seems, have been killed off. “Brakes put on more than 370 Kāinga Ora housing developments nationally”. In Wellington the following projects are stopped: Arlington redevelopment and Evans Bay Parade, with other projects stopped in the Hutt, Naenae, Wainuiomata, and Porirua. The list says “paused.”.
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by Gordon Campbell This past week has seen Wellington’s ruling coalition of chaos in fully dysfunctional mode. In the last six days, the ACT Party and New Zealand First have had two strikingly different responses to two strikingly similar problems in two key sectors of the economy: supermarkets and energy companies.
Seymour and Peters support Crown Observer at WCC
9 hours ago · October 22, 2024. Report from RNZ. ACT leader David Seymour said today it was about time the government intervened at the Wellington City Council, but “in a light touch” way at first. “If they’re not doing a good job then Parliament and the government also have a legal ability to take steps to get a fair deal for the ratepayer.
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Oct 7, 2024 · by Nemo The Luxon-led government continues its attack on anything that the Labour Party ever managed to do, with the release of news about the Kāinga Ora housing projects. Most of them, it seems, have been killed off. “Brakes put on more than 370 Kāinga Ora housing developments nationally”. In Wellington the following projects are stopped ...
Mayor promises “fast-moving” process to amend Long Term Plan
1 day ago · Wellington’s Mayor and Councilors met again this afternoon to discuss next steps on amending the Long-term Plan. “It will be a fast-moving process as we look to have the key elements of a draft LTP amendment ready by the end of the year. We’ve laid out some key dates that cover workshops on insurance risk and possible capex savings in ...