Volunteer CCTV monitoring scrapped in Wellington's party district
The revelations come after two brawls recently broke out in the city in as many weeks.
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The piece appears similar to an artwork of the same name by an American artist
Wellington City Council backtracks on Convention Centre name
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Courtenay Place hospo staff scared to walk home, spat on
Anti-social behaviour described as 'next level' after Courtenay Place weekend brawl.
The Fabric Warrior: Breathing new life into clothing
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Ōtaki College is now using renewable energy from solar panels
Revenue from the generated electricity will go back into more community projects.
New cracks discovered in Wellington's Civic Administration Building
City council and insurers remain in a dispute four years after Kaikoura earthquake damage.
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Weather: Quiet Sunday before low brings more rain, wind
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'Lucky not to be fatalities': Police warning after one stabbed, nine arrested in brawl
Police called to a brawl in Wellington find one person with a stab wound and arrest nine.
Flight with 141 on board struck by lightning, diverted to Christchurch Airport
Flight stuck by lightning diverted to Christchurch Airport, passengers safe.
Grant Robertson takes a swipe at insurance industry in Wellington
Wellington Central MP says premiums remain high despite top quake standards and codes.
Spade in the ground for first quake-resistant apartments
The Victoria Lane Apartments will be able to withstand a one in 1000 year earthquake.
Personal lockdown artwork by Kāpiti artist wins highly commended
Artist's block led Elisabeth Vullings to paint her bedroom door - now it's award winning.
Water shortages, severe flooding - July's weather report
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Wellington's Mt Vic the first of three tunnels in Election 2020 battle
Parties have come to the party on Wellington transport, but will it get the city moving?
National promises to double Wellington's tunnels in $4b spend-up
Party announces commitment to transport if elected.
2000 cannabis plants found in police operation
Two men have been charged after a growing operation was discovered near Kerikeri.
Top surf lifesaver suspended over cannabis test
John Elsmore won't be able to compete until nearly Christmas.
Winning art piece 'will baffle most people'
The piece is not going to be everyone's cup of tea, the artist said.
Stunning Van Gogh exhibition to open on Wellington waterfront
The crystal-clear images will be projected onto shipping containers stacked three high.
Stabbing victim had 18cm wound, Crown says
Ngapaki Gripp allegedly asked "do you want to get stabbed?"
Takahē move to Kāpiti Island to relax
The couple moved from Mana to Kāpiti Island as part of DoC's Takahē recovery programme.
Man jailed for 'brutally determined' killing of ex-girlfriend
Brian McConachie became "fixated" on his victim after she broke up with him.
Daytime drop-in art sessions for young people in Kāpiti
The Art Room will be held at Te Ara Korowai, open for all young people.
Dairy robber's 'excellent selfie' leads to arrest
Wesley Vaauli was easily identifiable to an off-duty police officer.
Driver accused of killing cyclist named
Khing Wong has not entered a plea yet to the charge.
Double whammy for Wellington café operating in Civic Square ghost town
Nikau Café doing it tough after council staff left the square then Covid-19 hit.
Clock ticking on Wellington water supply: 'We don't want to be Auckland'
Upper Hutt mayor warns water metering not a silver bullet for the region's supply issue.