Wellington, New Zealand News

Friday, 10 July 2009, 4:27 pm Press Release: New Zealand Police Appeal for Witnesses - Aggravated Robberies in Hiremaster car park, Webb Street, Wellington Wellington detectives are appealing for witnesses, including a taxi driver, for information concerning two street robberies on Sunday 28th June 2009.

Wellington residents are being encouraged to take part in a national nutrition survey carried out once a decade.

Wellington could well have a Green or at least a Green-leaning mayor next year. At this early stage, councillors Celia Wade-Brown and Andy Foster loom as the strongest candidates of those who have declared they would stand for the mayoralty at the October 2010 elections.

In CHINZ '08: Proceedings of the 9th ACM SIGCHI New Zealand Chapter's International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction , pp.

Wellington - New Zealand has had its first fatalities linked to the H1N1 flu, with three deaths in the last week, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand health officials confirmed the country's first three swine flu-related deaths Saturday-two discovered only after autopsies on the victims.

In this undated photo supplied by Air New Zealand Friday, July 3, 2009, its staff is seen with body paint on in the airlines latest safety video call the "Bare Essentials of Safety." The video shows three cabin staff and the pilot, all in uniform-colored full body paint, talking viewers through the aircraft's safety procedures.

WordcampNZ is in Wellington on 8 and 9 August 2009. Here's something I've been looking forward to: WordcampNZ - WordPress Community Event : WordCamp New Zealand will be held in the amazing city of Wellington, New Zealand on the 8th and 9th of August [2009]. WordCamp is a conference that focuses on everything WordPress.

Royal New Zealand Air Force members welcome delegates of the Pacific Rim Airpower Symposium and Senior Enlisted Leadership Conference during a powhiri in Wellington, New Zealand, June 23.

Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 10:38 am Press Release: Wellington City Council NEWS RELEASE 1 July 2009   Help roll New Zealand's longest sushi   Chill out to the sound of Japanese classical music, take the children to see Japan's famous Clown Loto or take part in a sushi rolling competition at next month's inaugural Japan Festival of ...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand posted its fourth straight trade surplus in May and the biggest for 16 years in percentage terms as imports slumped during an extended recession, official figures have shown.

The closer relations between Spain and New Zealand offered "many possibilities" in trade and economy in times of current severe international financial crisis, said Spanish King Juan Carlos I on Tuesday.

Wellington's Westpac Stadium has been selected as the host venue for New Zealand's World Cup playoff against Saudi Arabia or Bahrain, New Zealand Football announced on Friday.

New Zealand Air Commodore Gavin House , Lt. Gen. Chip Utterback and retired Marine Lt.

Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 2:14 pm Press Release: Green Party 24 June 2009 Forced Amalgamation not what Wellington Needs The Auckland SuperCity fiasco shows exactly why Wellington should not go down the road of forced amalgamation, Wellington Green MP Sue Kedgley said today.

Wellington, New Zealand, -- June 25, 2009 -- Surveylab today announced that it has joined ESRI's Business Partner Program.

Wellingtonians are being encouraged to seriously consider following Auckland's lead and become a super city.

Wellington City Council's Strategy and Policy Committee last week considered its draft Long-Term Council Community Plan in light of community feedback and recent funding requests - agreeing on a plan that is likely to mean an average real rates increase for 2009/10 of 3.24 percent.

Wellington, New Zealand - A determined All Blacks side battled their way to a 14-10 win over France in a bruising second rugby Test on Saturday to level the series.

In this Feb. 28, 2008 booking photo provided by the U.S. Marshal Service, Chinese fugitive Nai Yin Xue is displayed during a news conference in Los Angeles.