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Wellington (New Zealand)

Type: City

Name: Wellington (New Zealand)

Country: New Zealand

Latitude: -41.279999

Longitude: 174.779999

population: 179,240

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 5 reports

Red Cross/Crescent

Cars drift off road

Dozens of cars have been stranded or have slid off the road as the south's big chill begins to hit.Snow has begun to fall in the deep south with reports it's settling in many parts of Southland.Snow showers have been reported this afternoon in Te Anau ... [Published stuff.co.nz - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Christchurch (New Zealand), Canterbury (United States), Stephen Manson, Red Cross/Crescent

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Free parking gets MP's backing

A FREE parking scheme proposed for Wellington to boost trade in the town has got the support of Taunton Deane MP Jeremy Browne.The idea for free parking after 3.30pm in the three Taunton Deane Borough Council-run public car parks in North Street, South ... [Published Wellington Today - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Jeremy Browne, Wellington (New Zealand)

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Take care on Wellington roads, urges NZTA ()

Cold wet weather is expected to converge on Wellington in the next 24 hours, and the NZ Transport Agency is urging motorists to plan their journeys to ensure they keep safe and leave enough time for travel. ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Transportation

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 6 reports

Is Wellington transport on the right track?

An $800 million package of roading projects between Ngauranga and Wellington Airport was unveiled yesterday, while a report showed a light rail system for the capital would prove costly. But is Wellington transport on the right track?We want your views ... [Published Dominion Post - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Transportation

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 7 reports

Wellington transport plans 'a mix of the good, the bad, the ugly' ()

No matter how NZTA likes to spin it, its mitigation plans for the Basin Reserve area cannot hide the fact the flyover is a concrete monstrosity that will fundamentally change the character of the area, Labour MP for Wellington Central Grant Robertson ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Transportation, GRANT ROBERTSON

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 8 reports

Snow for Canterbury; gales for many places ()

A very strong and cold southery flow spreads over the South Island tonight, with snow expected to lower to near sea level about southern and eastern areas. Heavy snow is expected about Canterbury, and southern parts of Marlborough above 300 metres, commencing ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand)

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 4 reports

Johnsonville trains cancelled after slip

LATEST:The slip was cleared shortly before 8am, but two services from Johnsonville to Wellington at 7.07am and 7.59am were cancelled as were two services from Wellington, at 6.40am and 7.32am.Alternate services were operating while the slip was cleared. ... [Published Dominion Post - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand)

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 4 reports

Wellington's light rail bill too heavy ()

A light rail public transport system for Wellington looks to be too expensive at nearly $1b and a $207m designated bus lane system may be a better option. ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Transportation

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 reports

Pilots urge runway safety zone extensions

Wellington Airport needs to double its planned 300-metre runway extension to include vital safety zones, pilots say.The airport announced in May that it would be seeking resource consent to extend the airport by 300m at a cost of $300 million to attract ... [Published Dominion Post - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Safety Zone, Wellington (New Zealand), Zoning, Aviation, Mike Richards

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

District 59 preparing to buy Wellington restaurant

A local school district is looking to buy the iconic Wellington restaurant and banquet space in Arlington Heights. The Community Consolidated School District 59 school board recently approved $1.8 million for the purchase of a three-acre site at 2121 ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Consolidated School, Property

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 6 reports

Rapid transit buses favoured for Wellington

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has released three proposals to upgrade Wellington City's public transport system, which incorporate a bridge over the Basin Reserve and a second Mt Victoria tunnel.The Public Transport Spine Study looked at how ... [Published 3 News - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Wellington (New Zealand), Bus Rapid Transit, Transportation

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 9 reports

Trial move annoys Pike River families

Pike River families are "brassed off" a judge has agreed to shift the upcoming trial of the coalmine's former boss, Peter Whittall, from Greymouth to Wellington.Judge Jane Farish released her written decision yesterday on Whittall's request to move his ... [Published Waikato Times - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Brent Stanaway, Wellington (New Zealand), Relativity, Methane, Ventilation

Quotes

"This shows Japanese companies are increasingly in better shape... Their profitability is also rising these days, meaning they are becoming more resilient to potential external shocks" she added

Asian markets mostly down ahead of Fed decision (AFP) [Published West Australian - 3 hours ago]

"However, the forecast for Auckland is very messy - so we will need to update again in about 24 hours time."

Weather worries: Residents urged to stay indoors [Published NZ News UK - 5 hours ago]

...result in a community poll demanded by electors of an affected area to determine whether or not the proposal is to proceed, says Mayor Leggett. "Weve still got a way to go in the process but once the Local Government Commission makes its recommendation, following consultation with communities, PCC wants every voter in the Wellington region to have the final say, by way of a referendum, before a final decision is made."

PCC supports GWRC application for Local Govt change [Published Voxy.co.nz - 6 hours ago]

"This caused a wobble or a shimmy and the combined effect of this plus the general lack of concentration while preparing to eat the spaghetti caused Onur to lose control of the car. It veered right and collided with the approaching utility vehicle."

Spaghetti-eating driver in fatal crash [Published stuff.co.nz - 6 hours ago]

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