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	Father of man who drowned in Wellington Harbour appalled by Andrew Little's video RadioNZ - 4 Nov (RadioNZ) New Wellington Mayor Andrew Little posted a video on social media announcing the removal of safety fences, standing on the waterfront. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Karearea, the NZ bird of prey with fierce talons, is swooping on Wellington walkers Stuff.co.nz - 4 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) The champion karearea has its talons out in the capital. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	NZTA to spend another $32 million fixing Wellington's Transmission Gully RadioNZ - 4 Nov (RadioNZ) NZTA`s Mark Owen told Morning Report the builder never applied the final chip seal layer so it was not as waterproof as it should be. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Cause of Island Bay house fire to be investigated RadioNZ - 4 Nov (RadioNZ) The major fire has damaged two homes and a garage in the Wellington suburb. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Wellington fire damages two homes, crews still dampening hotspots Stuff.co.nz - 4 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) The fire, which was reported at 6.50pm on Monday, damaged two homes and a garage in Wellington’s Island Bay. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	'Bird of the Year' karearea turns on Wellington walkers RadioNZ - 4 Nov (RadioNZ) The champion karearea has its talons out and Wellingtonians in its sights. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Fire tears through home in Wellington's Island Bay Stuff.co.nz - 3 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Flames and smoke poured from a home in Island Bay, Wellington, as firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Island Bay house goes up in flames RadioNZ - 3 Nov (RadioNZ) Firefighters and police are at the scene of a house fire in Island Bay, Wellington. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Person who fell from Wellington balcony was fleeing gunshot, police say RadioNZ - 3 Nov (RadioNZ) The person was taken to hospital on Sunday with moderate injuries. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Council to remove temporary fencing at Wellington waterfront RadioNZ - 3 Nov (RadioNZ) Wellington City Council says it will remove temporary fencing that was put in place following the death of Isaac Levings in 2023. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General