Greater Wellington Regional Council

Community Organisation

Greater Wellington Regional Council
Shed 39
2 Fryatt Quay
Pipitea
Wellington
472 days ago

Belmont - Rahui Grove Entrance

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Our friends at Wellington Water are doing some work upgrading sewage pipes at Belmont Regional Park. This means we will need to close the Rahui Grove Entrance and the Cornish street entrance from the 17th January for three weeks.

We have put a detour in place during this time which includes … View more
Our friends at Wellington Water are doing some work upgrading sewage pipes at Belmont Regional Park. This means we will need to close the Rahui Grove Entrance and the Cornish street entrance from the 17th January for three weeks.

We have put a detour in place during this time which includes temporarily crossing a stream via a wet track. Please follow the signage in the park. We thank you for your patience while this work is completed.

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789 days ago

Ruamāhanga Flood Maps

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Do you live near the Kopuaranga or Taueru rivers? If so, we need your help to improve the flood hazard maps for your area. Your input will help make sure the right people are informed about flood risks.

Visit our website now to let us know if the information we have about three key floods … View more
Do you live near the Kopuaranga or Taueru rivers? If so, we need your help to improve the flood hazard maps for your area. Your input will help make sure the right people are informed about flood risks.

Visit our website now to let us know if the information we have about three key floods matches your memory.

We’ll ask you to look at a picture of where we think flood waters reached and then share your flooding photos or type comments.

Contributing is quick and easy and makes a big difference! You have until 8 February 2022 to help out.

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909 days ago

Have you spotted a rook on your property?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

These large invasive birds are a problem in the Wellington region because they eat and destroy newly germinated seedlings, which sometimes means entire crops need to be re-sown.

We need to protect our region’s environment and economic wellbeing from damage, which is why we aim to remove rooks … View more
These large invasive birds are a problem in the Wellington region because they eat and destroy newly germinated seedlings, which sometimes means entire crops need to be re-sown.

We need to protect our region’s environment and economic wellbeing from damage, which is why we aim to remove rooks from our region by 2029.

Find out more about Rooks here - www.gw.govt.nz...

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917 days ago

Oakleigh Street Tree Work

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

🌲 Tree work will commence at the Oakleigh Street entrance of Belmont Regional Park from 22 – 24 September. To facilitate this, we need to close the Oakleigh Street carpark during this time to keep everyone safe. Firewood may be collected after 4pm each day by the community.

Thanks for … View more
🌲 Tree work will commence at the Oakleigh Street entrance of Belmont Regional Park from 22 – 24 September. To facilitate this, we need to close the Oakleigh Street carpark during this time to keep everyone safe. Firewood may be collected after 4pm each day by the community.

Thanks for understanding & respecting these restrictions while in place. 😊

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941 days ago

Te Awa Kairangi Hutt River bank protection – Heretaunga, Upper Hutt

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

We've begun work on stabilising the banks of Te Awa Kairangi Hutt River at Heretaunga near the Royal Wellington Golf Club in Upper Hutt, alongside the popular Hutt River Trail.

This is co-funded by Greater Wellington and the Government’s Kānoa Resilient River Communities Programme. … View more
We've begun work on stabilising the banks of Te Awa Kairangi Hutt River at Heretaunga near the Royal Wellington Golf Club in Upper Hutt, alongside the popular Hutt River Trail.

This is co-funded by Greater Wellington and the Government’s Kānoa Resilient River Communities Programme. 🌱💙

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