Environmental warning - high risk of toxic algae
There is currently a high risk of toxic algae in the Hutt River. See our warnings page for more information.
Environmental warning: High risk of toxic algae. More information here
There is currently a high risk of toxic algae in the Hutt River. See our warnings page for more information.
Major changes are being proposed for Wellington City bus services. Find out more and let us know what you think.
Greater Wellington and Streets Alive's summer walking challenge is on. Get active, get healthy and you could even get lucky with some great prizes on offer.
One of our region's water storage lakes will be empty this summer for earthquake stregthening and upsizing, so we'll have less water in reserve. But if everybody uses a little bit less water, it should see us through.
Bookings are open for the Great Outdoors summer events programme. With more than 60 events on offer, the Great Outdoors is a fantastic opportunity to explore our beautiful reigonal parks and forests.
Out now - December's Our Region, with the latest news on Baring Head/Ōrua-Pouanui, our "dry" summer, the Wairarapa Water Use Project, the Great Outdoors summer events programme and much more.
Greater Wellington and Regional Public Health are warning that the risk from toxic cyanobacteria in the Hutt River remains high, following the death of a dog in Upper Hutt over the weekend.A one year old cocker spaniel died shortly after coming into contact with cyanobacteria mats on...
See how a major flood protection project has resulted in stunning environmental enhancement by joining the Explore Chrystalls Bend guided walk along the banks of Otaki River, Sunday 26 February. The once derelict Chrystalls Bend became the site of Greater Wellington flood...
Take your 4WD for a tagalong trip through Greater Wellington’s Akatarawa Forest on Sunday 26 February with the Cross Country Vehicle Club – with the option of starting in either Upper Hutt or Kapiti.“The 4WD Back Country Akatarawa event is a great opportunity for...
River users should avoid parts of the Hutt River due to widespread growth of potentially toxic cyanobacteria, Greater Wellington and Regional Public Health say.Monitoring by Greater Wellington shows that the amount of cyanobacteria is now high in the Hutt River from Birchville...
Learn the intricacies of flyfishing for trout. Members of the Hutt...
It's time to get your hands dirty at Tarakena Bay...
There are currently no environmental warnings in place.