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- Wellington Council Approves Relief Funding as Moa Point Sewage Disaster Persists
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: AXL News
Wellington City Councillors have authorized an emergency financial support package of $200,000 to assist South Coast businesses currently facing a "nightmare" scenario following a...
- Wellington Protesters Form Human Chain to Oppose Major Cycling Budget Cuts
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Environment
Dozens of advocates gathered in central Wellington on Thursday morning to form a human bike lane, protesting the city council’s decision to significantly reduce funding for cycling...
- Record Rainfall Triggers Massive Flooding and Landslides Across Wellington
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: AXL News
Wellington is grappling with the aftermath of one of its most severe weather events in history, with initial assessments revealing that more than 1,800 properties were impacted by...
- Wellington City Council Proposes Emergency Grants for Businesses Hit by Moa Point Sewage Crisis
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Wellington City Councillors are set to vote this week on a financial relief package for local businesses crippled by the catastrophic failure of the Moa Point wastewater treatment...
- Processing Delays in Wellington Property Reports Create Five-Week Limbo for Sellers
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Market Trends
Home sales across the Wellington region are being significantly delayed due to a major backlog in Land Information Memorandums (LIMs) issued by the City Council. With average wait...
- Wellington Property Rates Hit Record Highs as Affordability Gap Widens
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: AXL News
A new council commissioned report reveals that residential rates in Wellington City have more than doubled since 2012, positioning the capital as one of the least affordable region...