A new poll commissioned by Unions Wellington shows an overwhelming majority of Wellingtonians oppose the Council’s plan to sell the 34% public stake in Wellington Airport.
Outdoor Access Champion Awards are presented each year by Herenga ā Nuku Aotearoa, the Outdoor Access Commission, to people who have made significant and lasting contributions to public access to the outdoors in New Zealand.
For the first time, New Zealand and Australia will compete for the trans-Tasman title of Best Tasting Tap Water. On 16 May in New Plymouth, the soon-to-be-decided winner of New Zealand’s National Water Taste Test will go head-to-head with the winner .
In response to the news that more beds will be built in Waikeria prison, Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand is calling on the Government to address the fundamental issues with the criminal justice system.
The council also voted in favour of a second motion presented by the group to change its procurement policy to align with UN resolution 2334. Both motions were voted through with only one abstention.