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Wellington Rents Continue To Drop, While National Market Softens

Wellington’s rental market has seen a significant shift, with the median weekly rent dropping 7 per cent year-on-year to $595 ...
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MetService Issues Red Warning For Canterbury And Wellington

Thursday 23rd October At 9:59am MetService escalated the Severe Weather Warnings in Canterbury, including Christchurch, ...
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Keri Brown is new deputy mayor of Lower Hutt

News from Hutt City Council Fauono Ken Laban, Mayor of Lower Hutt, has announced that Councillor Keri Brown will serve as Deputy Mayor for the 2025-2028 triennium. “Keri brings significant ...
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More severe wind tomorrow – warnings from WREMO and MetService

The Wellington Region Civil Defence Emergency Management Office is advising people to prepare for power outages and disruptions to travel in Wellington tomorrow as red wind warnings are issued for ...
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Red Wind Warning – Wellington City Council Facilities To Close Tomorrow

Wellington City Council’s swimming pools, libraries, recreation centres and community centres will be closed tomorrow (Thursday) following the Red Wind Warning issued for the lower North Island ...
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Metlink cancelling all trains tomorrow because of wind warning

All Metlink train services between 8am and 6pm on Thursday are cancelled, following KiwiRail’s decision to close all Wellington train lines due to the Red Wind Warning issued by MetService ...
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Metlink Train Services Cancelled Due To Severe Wind Warning

All Metlink train services between 8am and 6pm on Thursday 23 October are cancelled, following KiwiRail’s decision to close all Wellington train lines due to the Red Wind Warning issued by ...
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WCC closing pools and libraries because of wind warning

The Wellington City Council’s swimming pools, libraries, recreation centres and community centres will be closed tomorrow (Thursday) following the Red Wind Warning issued by MetService.. The ...
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Ban On Open Fires And Fireworks In Wellington And Hawke’s Bay Regions

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Districts have enforced a total ban on outdoor fires and fireworks from midday today until 8am on Monday 27 October. It comes as ...
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PSA, teachers and doctors cancel outdoor rallies, after weather warnings

The mega strike by public sector unions will go ahead tomorrow, though plans for outdoor rallies in Wellington have been cancelled, because of forecasts of severe weather. NZEI Te Riu roa, the ...
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“Tell us what you know.” Police appeal for evidence about killing of Baby Ru

News from NZ Police Two years ago today, a small boy who the country has come to know as Baby Ru arrived at Hutt Hospital ...
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Ban on open fires and fireworks

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Districts have enforced a total ban on outdoor fires and fireworks from midday today until 8am on Monday 27 October. It comes as ...