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Cycleway Shambles the hot summer BBQ topic

January 11, 2016by northernwccwatch 2 Comments

We are back for 2016 and if there was one issue that kept getting brought up around BBQs across the Capital this summer, it was the Mayoral Cycleway Omni-shambles. The […]

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Mayor, News, Uncategorized

Biggest caucus ever, but it still isn’t easy being Green

October 31, 2015by northernwccwatch 2 Comments

The Greens have dominated this term with the Mayor settling into her role further, made easier by having a whole caucus of Greens. We’ve had a bit of a look at […]

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Elections

Living Wage turns into Lavery v Wade-Lester

October 30, 2015by northernwccwatch 2 Comments

Roll up, roll up for the latest Wellington City Council circus. The Council has voted on extending its diluted (half-arsed) ‘living wage’ to external contractors. The ‘living wage’ is the Council’s bluntest tool to help […]

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Democracy

Eagle disgraces himself – saves wall, saves Pannett

September 17, 2015by northernwccwatch Leave a comment

Great news for Island Bay with confirmation that the sea wall will be rebuilt. As we had mentioned, Councillor Iona Pannett had come under intense community criticism for appearing to […]

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Southern Ward

Pannett puts career on line over sea wall

September 16, 2015by northernwccwatch 1 Comment

In the Wellingtonian last week, Lambton ward councillor, Iona Pannett, said she would resign if the Island Bay sea wall was not rebuilt. Unfortunately she didn’t put a timeline on […]

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Southern Ward

Debating Lambton

September 27, 2013by northernwccwatch 2 Comments

Thursday night was the Lambton council candidates’ meeting and it featured a variety of amusing and some rather horrifying snippets… Labour candidate, Mark Peck, said he’s good at sniffing out […]

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Elections, Events, Lambton Ward, Mayor

Fisking the #Wgtn2013 Candidates – Lambton Ward

September 12, 2013by WCC Watch 5 Comments

The third in our ‘Fisking the Candidates’ series where we take a look at each Ward and its candidates. Feel free to post your own picks and observations in the […]

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Democracy, Elections, Lambton Ward

It isn’t easy being Green

September 8, 2013by northernwccwatch 2 Comments

The campaign is well and truly underway with the Aro Valley meeting tonight – but the question is, where is Celia Wade-Brown? Where is her campaign? I spent the weekend […]

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Mayor

Parliamentary Precinct to get a boost?

September 2, 2013by WCC Watch 3 Comments

Alex Fensome at the Dominion Post reports: Wellington’s parliamentary precinct is set to get a makeover fit for a centenary commemoration. A new $1.16 million proposal will turn the Cenotaph into […]

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Lambton Ward, Projects, Uncategorized, Wellington City Council

Young and Pannett leading Lambton?

August 29, 2013by northernwccwatch 2 Comments

We have had word that there have been at least two polls in the hotly contested Lambton ward, and while the results haven’t been made public, we have been told […]

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Elections, Lambton Ward

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