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2026 Annual General Meeting
October 3rd 2026
The 2026 Annual General Meeting will be held on Sunday 15 November from 10am until 11.30am. Alongside the business of the AGM we will be providing the community with an update on the bus depot
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Bus depot proposal moves to detailed business case
October 3rd 2026
Greater Wellington Regional Council has voted 7 to 4 in favour of a recommendation from GWRC Officers to develop a Detailed Business Case on the development of a bus depot in South Wellington -
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Initial business case for bus depot received
September 18th 2026
OBRA continues to oppose the proposal by Greater Wellington Regional Council to develop a bus depot at the bottom of Landfill Road. We have received the Initial Business Case (IBC) the GC will
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Rain event report and recommendations welcomed
September 18th 2026
Ōwhiro Bay Residents Association welcomed the decision made today by Wellington City Council's City Strategy and Development Committee. The Committee today considered the report into the 20 April
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OBRA worried about possible Spicers Closure
September 4th 2026
You may have seen media reports of the closure of Spicers Landfill in Porirua. OBRA is concerned at the potential impact on Ōwhiro Bay due to increased traffic volumes (including large vehicles)
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Work begins on trailhead development
August 31st 2026
Work started on 31 August to develop a new trail starting from just north of Rarangi Way - see the map below. You may recall consultation on this proposal at the beginning of the year. You can see
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Rain event meeting details
July 7th 2026
Our meeting with Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council to discuss the 20 April rain event will be held at Ōwhiro Bay School, tomorrow Wednesday 8 July. The meeting will
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April Storm Recovery Meeting
May 29th 2026
Date: Saturday 6 June Time: 2pm-4pm Venue: Island Bay Presbyterian Church, 88 The Parade This meeting is for Wellington community members who have been affected by April's severe weather
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Letter to GWRC: Bus Depot update
May 17th 2026
Thank you both for the meeting on Saturday 16 May 2026. It was great to hear from you and be able to raise concerns about the proposed bus depot. We thought we’d capture the key action points
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