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Digger excavating Phragmites karka (common reed) at Lake Waiorongomai

Published Date 02 Apr 2026

Invasive plant excavated from mouth of Lake Waiorongomai

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  • Environment
  • Pest management

Diggers have been hard at work on Waikawa Beach removing an infestation of Phragmites karka at the mouth of Lake Waiorongomai, an area of environmental importance and cultural significance. In…

Close up on a possum's face

Published Date 26 Mar 2026

Possums threatening Greytown’s leafy heritage

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  • Environment
  • Pest management

Possums are threatening Greytown’s leafy heritage, and Greater Wellington is calling for local homeowners to help protect trees and wildlife by allowing traps to be installed in their gardens.   Arbor…

Akatarawa

Published Date 23 Mar 2026

Public Transport best use of precious fuel supply

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  • Public transport

As the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran continues, Wellingtonians are starting to migrate from petrol pumps and private vehicles to public transport, with Metlink seeing an increase…

A titipounamu reluctant to fly out of its release box

Published Date 18 Mar 2026

Tītipounamu move into new Kāpiti home

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  • Biodiversity
  • Environment

It’s hoped a population of about 25 tītipounamu/rifleman, translocated to Waterfall Road Bush near Paraparaumu, will fill a tītipounamu-sized hole in the ecosystem and spread to other important ecological areas…

Awa

Published Date 27 Feb 2026

Metlink fares to increase 3.1 percent from 15 May 2026

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  • Public transport

Metlink public transport fares will increase by 3.1 percent from 15 May, with discounts applied to off peak fares being reduced from 30 to 20 percent. The decision to adjust fares…

Bikes lined up at Seatoun School

Published Date 26 Feb 2026

Small steps, big benefits: Movin’March is back

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  • Sustainable transport
  • Community

March is shaping up to be a busy month on footpaths and cycleways, as tamariki across the Wellington region take part in the 17th annual Māehe Manawa Ora Movin’March –…

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