VIDEO TOUR. In 1967, the Mount Victoria transmitter was replaced with a more powerful transmitter at Mount Kaukau. If included as part of Wellington metro, Waikanae-Paraparaumu-Paekkriki would add 45,930 to the population (as of June 2022). The total town population of Wellington was 25,554 in 2011, making it by far the largest of the borough towns and the third largest town in Shropshire if counting it It is strengthened using base isolation[97] essentially seating the entire building on supports made from lead, steel and rubber that slow down the effect of an earthquake. The legendary Mori explorer Kupe, a chief from Hawaiki (the homeland of Polynesian explorers, of unconfirmed geographical location, not to be confused with Hawaii), was said to have stayed in the harbour prior to 1000 CE. due to its exurban nature and strong transport links with Wellington. [31][32][33] The city's central marae, the community supporting it and its kapa haka group have the pseudo-tribal name of Ngti Pneke. In the east is the Miramar Peninsula, connected to the rest of the city by a low-lying isthmus at Rongotai, the site of Wellington International Airport. The substantial increase in house prices has made it difficult for first home buyers to purchase a home in the city and is also credited with pushing up the house prices in neighbouring cities like Porirua. [12] Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed. [171], Wellington lies at the southern end of the North Island Main Trunk railway (NIMT) and the Wairarapa Line, converging on Wellington railway station at the northern end of central Wellington. [94] Futuna Chapel in Karori is an iconic building designed by Mori architect John Scott and is architecturally considered one of the most significant New Zealand buildings of the 20th century.[95]. Leading architects include Frederick Thatcher, Frederick de Jersey Clere, W. Gray Young, Bill Alington, Ian Athfield, Roger Walker. SOLD JUN 24, 2022. Wellington is home to the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts and the Arts Foundation of New Zealand. [93] The tallest building is the Majestic Centre on Willis Street at 116 metres high, the second tallest being the structural expressionist Aon Centre (Wellington) at 103 metres. [16], Wellington became the capital city in place of Auckland, which William Hobson had made the capital in 1841. Its architectural attractions include the Old Government Buildings one of the largest wooden buildings in the world as well as the iconic Beehive, the executive wing of Parliament Buildings as well as internationally renowned Futuna Chapel. Te Auaha the Whitireia Performing Arts Centre is downtown off Cuba Street. As of 2019, the city had a population of 65,398 according to U.S. Census Bureau [12] estimates, making it the most populous village in the state. Wellington Management is one of the worlds leading independent asset managers. Choose an option below: Pay Apply Find Report a Problem Garbage Collection Business Licenses Code Violations Parking Tickets Permit Fees Water Bills Opportunities for Public Engagement [129] The long-term domestic marketing strategy was a finalist in the 2011 CAANZ Media Awards. Wellington Regional Medical Center is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company, that is one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation. The music scene has produced bands such as The Warratahs, The Mockers, The Phoenix Foundation, Shihad, Beastwars, Fly My Pretties, Rhian Sheehan, Birchville Cat Motel, Black Boned Angel, Fat Freddy's Drop, The Black Seeds, Fur Patrol, Flight of the Conchords, Connan Mockasin, Rhombus and Module, Weta, Demoniac. Jackson described Wellington: "Well, it's windy. Te Ngkau Civic Square is surrounded by the Town Hall and council offices, the Michael Fowler Centre, the Wellington Central Library, the City-to-Sea Bridge, and the City Gallery. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed. [184][185], In May 2021, the Wellington City Council approved a 10 year plan that included expenditure of $2.7billion on water pipe maintenance and upgrades in Wellington city, and an additional $147 to $208 million for plant upgrades at the Moa Point wastewater treatment plant.[186]. The 1840 settlers constructed their first homes at Petone (which they called Britannia for a time) on the flat area at the mouth of the Hutt River. 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Nearby homes similar to 1669 Wellington Rd have recently sold between $955K to $1,043K at an average of $645 per square foot. [44], European settlement began with the arrival of an advance party of the New Zealand Company on the ship Tory on 20 September 1839, followed by 150 settlers on the Aurora on 22 January 1840. [138] Nascent influence is derived from Ethiopian migrants. The total town population of Wellington was 25,554 in 2011, making it by far the largest of the borough towns and the third largest town in Shropshire if counting it Ft. 1170 S Lucerne Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019. Wellington, one of the most successfully crafted communities in Palm Beach County, is the premier South Florida community known for its abundant parks, quality schools, attractive neighborhoods and equestrian interests. Television broadcasts began in Wellington on 1 July 1961 with the launch of channel WNTV1, becoming the third New Zealand city (after Auckland and Christchurch) to receive regular television broadcasts. [14], Wellington's current form was originally designed by Captain William Mein Smith, the first Surveyor General for Edward Wakefield's New Zealand Company, in 1840. The majority of television production moved to Auckland over the 1980s, culminating in the opening of TVNZ's new Auckland television centre in 1989. At Wellington, preschoolers to seniors are given the freedom to delve into interests that spark their curiosity, all while building a solid academic foundation to power their next steps. Residents place their confidence in good building regulations, which became more stringent in the 20th century. [22][23] Cultural precincts such as Cuba Street and Newtown are renowned for creative innovation, "op shops", historic character, and food. There were 74,841 households. Wellington Regional Medical Center is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company, that is one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation. There were 196,911 males and 204,936 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.961 males per female. As of 2006, the village had a population of 55,584 according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Choose an option below: Pay Apply Find Report a Problem Garbage Collection Business Licenses Code Violations Parking Tickets Permit Fees Water Bills Opportunities for Public Engagement [158][159] There are a few iconic cafes that started the obsession with coffee that Wellington has. Wellington is primarily surrounded by water, but some of the nearby locations are listed below. Wellington is characterised by small dining establishments, and its caf culture is internationally recognised, being known for its large number of coffeehouses. It has very few open areas in which to expand, and this has brought about the development of the suburban towns. Wellington International (formerly Palm Beach International Equestrian Center) is committed to revolutionizing equestrian sport and capturing the hearts of horse lovers. There were 98,823 males and 103,911 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female. Discover Wellington Surrounded by nature and fuelled by creative energy, Wellington is a compact city with a powerful mix of culture, history, nature and cuisine. In the year to March 2018, Wellington Electricity disclosed the average customer spent just 55 minutes without power due to unplanned outages. [43], At about 1820, the people living there were Ngti Ira and other groups who traced their descent from the explorer Whatonga, including Rangitne and Muapoko. Wellington is a market town in rural Somerset, a county in the west of England, situated 7 miles (11 km) south west of Taunton in the Somerset West and Taunton district, near the border with Devon, which runs along the Blackdown Hills to the south of the town. The New Zealand School of Music was established in 2005 through a merger of the conservatory and theory programmes at Massey University and Victoria University of Wellington. [109] The report continued: "The four most important reasons for living in an apartment were given as lifestyle and city living (23%), close to work (20%), close to shops and cafes (11%) and low maintenance (11%) City noise and noise from neighbours were the main turnoffs for apartment dwellers (27%), followed by a lack of outdoor space (17%), living close to neighbours (9%) and apartment size and a lack of storage space (8%). Because of its location in the Roaring Forties and its exposure to the winds blowing through Cook Strait, Wellington is the world's windiest city, with an average wind speed of 27km/h (17mph). The New Zealand Parliament had first met in Wellington on 7 July 1862, on a temporary basis; in November 1863, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Alfred Domett, placed a resolution before Parliament in Auckland that " it has become necessary that the seat of government should be transferred to some suitable locality in Cook Strait [region]." [173], Wellington is the North Island port for Cook Strait ferries to Picton in the South Island, provided by state-owned Interislander and private Bluebridge. The university has 1,930 full-time employees. Discover Wellington Surrounded by nature and fuelled by creative energy, Wellington is a compact city with a powerful mix of culture, history, nature and cuisine. The four cities comprising the Wellington metropolitan area have a total population of 434,900 (June 2022),[9] with the urban area containing 98.5% of that population. 2 Beds. Ngti Mutunga later moved on to the Chatham Islands. [108] Both of these are higher than the New Zealand average. Wellington Harbour ranks as one of New Zealand's chief seaports and serves both domestic and international shipping. The Town of Wellington is helping inform residents and businesses about the Colorado Carryout Bag Fee, effective January 1, 2023 Read on Holiday Cooking Fat, Oil, and Grease Drop Off The Town of Wellington will offer a FREE cooking oil drop-off at 4021 Grant Ave, Wellington, CO 80549. Inhabitants, particularly in high-rise buildings, typically notice several earthquakes every year. The Wellington City Council has created two local community boards under the provisions of Part 4 of the Local Government Act 2002[163] for certain parts of the city: Wellington is covered by four general electorates: Mana, hriu, Rongotai, and Wellington Central. [46] Wellington's status as capital is a result of constitutional convention rather than statute. Ft. 1170 S Lucerne Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019. [citation needed] The comedy group Breaking the 5th Wall[156] operated out of Wellington and regularly did shows around the city, performing a mix of sketch comedy and semi-improvised theatre. Wellington, capital city, port, and major commercial centre of New Zealand, located in the extreme south of North Island. Wellington is famous for his adaptive defensive style of warfare, resulting in several victories against numerically superior forces while minimising his own losses. In recent years, tourism, arts and culture, film, and ICT have played a bigger role in the economy. [39], Wellington and its environs have been occupied by various Mori groups from the 12th century. SOLD JUN 10, 2022. The Executive Wing of New Zealand Parliament Buildings, on the corner of Lambton Quay and Molesworth Street, was constructed between 1969 and 1981 and is commonly referred to as the Beehive. Wellington is served by 26 full-power radio stations: 17 on FM, four on AM, and five on both FM and AM. The global city has grown from a bustling Mori settlement, to a colonial outpost, and from there to an Australasian capital that has experienced a "remarkable creative resurgence". [34] Te Upoko-o-te-Ika-a-Mui is another, meaning 'The Head of the Fish of Mui' (often shortened to Te Upoko-o-te-Ika), a traditional name for the southernmost part of the North Island, deriving from the legend of the fishing up of the island by the demi-god Mui. Emerging Kiwi filmmakers, like Robert Sarkies, Taika Waititi, Costa Botes and Jennifer Bush-Daumec,[149] are extending the Wellington-based lineage and cinematic scope. All electorates are held by the governing Labour Party. But it's actually a lovely place, where you're pretty much surrounded by water and the bay. Ft. 1170 S Lucerne Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019. [16], Wellington is New Zealand's political centre, housing the nation's major government institutions. It is also covered by two Mori electorates: Te Tai Hauuru, and Te Tai Tonga. Wellington (Mori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [t aani a taa] or Pneke [pnk]) is the capital city of New Zealand. [78], On 29 January 2019, the suburb of Kelburn (instruments near the Metservice building in the Wellington Botanic Garden) reached 30.3C (87F), the highest temperature since records began in 1927. [79], Wellington City covers 289.91km2 (111.93sqmi)[81] and had an estimated population of 213,100 as of June 2022,[9] with a population density of 735 people per km2. [131], Wellington is a popular conference tourism destination due to its compact nature, cultural attractions, award-winning restaurants and access to government agencies. Before European colonisation, the area in which the city of Wellington would eventually be founded was seasonally inhabited by indigenous Mori. [109] Most (56%) owned their apartment; 42% rented. Steep landforms shape and constrain much of Wellington city. [35] Here, it is said he had a notable impact on the area, with local mythology stating he named the two islands in the harbour after his daughters, Matiu (Somes Island), and Mkaro (Ward Island). The summit of The Wrekin lies 3 miles southwest of the town. [38], Legends recount that Kupe discovered and explored the region in about the 10th century. The drop-off will be available from Nov. 24 through Nov. 27. Wellington Situated at the southern end of the North Island and nestled between green hills and a sparkling harbour, Wellington, New Zealand, is a little city with a big heart. The week-long festival includes music and dance performances and the presentation of visual arts. Wellington Insurance Group is a Texas-based risk distribution and financial services organization specializing in the delivery and administration of residential property insurance. The Learning Connexion provides art classes. Frosts are quite common in the hill suburbs and the Hutt Valley between May and September. The earthquake damaged a considerable number of buildings, with 65% of the damage being in Wellington. While the student body was primarily New Zealanders of European descent, 1,713 were Mori, 1,024 were Pacific students, 2,765 were international students. $955,000 Last Sold Price. Thus the Wellington settlement preceded the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi (on 6 February 1840). Nearby homes similar to 1669 Wellington Rd have recently sold between $955K to $1,043K at an average of $645 per square foot. Wellington is also part of the wider Wellington Region, administered by the Greater Wellington Region Council. Wellington, capital city, port, and major commercial centre of New Zealand, located in the extreme south of North Island. One long-distance service leaves from Wellington: the Capital Connection, for commuters from Palmerston North. Arts Programmes and Services Manager Eric Vaughn Holowacz and a small team based in the Abel Smith Street facility have produced ambitious initiatives such as Opening Notes, Drive by Art, and public art projects. It has been promoted through a variety of campaigns and taglines, starting with the iconic Absolutely Positively Wellington advertisements. These include Otari-Wilton's Bush, dedicated to the protection and propagation of native plants. In a recent interview with Institutional Investor, Wellingtons Mark Sullivan shares his take on how alternatives could be an important investment strategy for investors dealing with inflation and geopolitical We invite you to join us as we set new standards for all of our participants and guests in the coming years. [62], During July and August 2013 there were many earthquakes, mostly in Cook Strait near Seddon. Wellington Situated at the southern end of the North Island and nestled between green hills and a sparkling harbour, Wellington, New Zealand, is a little city with a big heart. [9] The city has served as New Zealand's capital since 1865, a status that is not defined in legislation, but established by convention; the New Zealand Government and Parliament, the Supreme Court and most of the public service are based in the city.[16]. [9] The wider Wellington metropolitan area, including the cities of Lower Hutt, Porirua and Upper Hutt, has a population of 434,900 as of June 2022. Often referred to as New Zealand's cultural capital, the culture of Wellington is a diverse and often youth-driven one which has wielded influence across Oceania. Depending on the source, the Wellington metro area may include Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Paekkriki on the Kapiti Coast, and/or Featherston and Greytown in the Wairarapa. Wellington Management is one of the worlds leading independent asset managers. At the same time, the Wellington studios moved to the new purpose-built Avalon Television Centre in Lower Hutt. Wellington is a family oriented community with a variety of places to visit and enjoy. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. With a latitude of 41 17' South, Wellington is the southernmost capital city in the world. Today, digital terrestrial television (Freeview) is available in the city, transmitting from Mount Kaukau plus three infill transmitters at Baxters Knob, Fitzherbert, and Haywards. We invite you to join us as we set new standards for all of our participants and guests in the coming years. [42] Before the 1820s, most of the inhabitants of the Wellington region were Whatonga's descendants. [82], At the 2018 Census, 33.4% of Wellington's population was born overseas, compared with 27.1% nationally. [175][176], Wellington's first public electricity supply was established in 1904, alongside the introduction of electric trams, and was originally supplied at 105volts 80hertz. There are several restored theatre buildings: the St James Theatre, the Opera House and the Embassy Theatre. "[148], Sometime Wellington directors Jane Campion and Geoff Murphy have reached the world's screens with their independent spirit. The city's art scene includes many art galleries, including the national art collection at Toi Art at Te Papa. We encourage you to take your time to learn more about Wellington. Wellington is famous for his adaptive defensive style of warfare, resulting in several victories against numerically superior forces while minimising his own losses. [69] The docks were closed for several weeks after the earthquake.[70]. These counts are from the 2013 census for the Wellington region (which includes the surrounding area in addition to the four cities).[111]. At that time, the population of Wellington was just 4,900.[48]. [29] Another is Pneke, commonly held to be a phonetic Mori transliteration of "Port Nick", short for "Port Nicholson". New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Nevine String Quartet and Chamber music New Zealand are based in Wellington. [125] Wellington is marketed as the 'coolest little capital in the world' by Positively Wellington Tourism, an award-winning regional tourism organisation[126] set up as a council controlled organisation by Wellington City Council in 1997. In addition, there are a number of Wellington-based list MPs, who are elected via party lists. Wellington is served by State Highway 1 in the west and State Highway 2 in the east, meeting at the Ngauranga Interchange north of the city centre, where SH 1 runs through the city to the airport. The drop-off will be available from Nov. 24 through Nov. 27. [14] The migrating groups were Ngti Toa, which came from Kwhia, Ngti Rangatahi, from near Taumarunui, and Te Atiawa, Ngti Tama, Ngti Mutunga, Taranaki and Ngti Ruanui from Taranaki. There are agencies to assist film-makers with tasks such as securing permits and scouting locations. [36] However, the primary settlement of Wellington is said to have been executed by Tara, the son of Whatonga, a chief from the Mhia Peninsula, who told his son to travel south, to find more fertile lands to settle. Wellington contains many iconic sculptures and structures, such as the Bucket Fountain in Cuba Street and Invisible City by Anton Parsons on Lambton Quay. Wellington is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Wellington is a market town in rural Somerset, a county in the west of England, situated 7 miles (11 km) south west of Taunton in the Somerset West and Taunton district, near the border with Devon, which runs along the Blackdown Hills to the south of the town. Mount Victoria rises 643 feet (196 metres) near the centre of the city. The wider metropolitan area for Wellington encompasses areas administered by four local authorities: Wellington City itself, on the peninsula between Cook Strait and Wellington Harbour; Porirua City on Porirua Harbour to the north, notable for its large Mori and Pasifika communities; and Lower Hutt City and Upper Hutt City, largely suburban areas to the northeast, together known as the Hutt Valley. [14], Steps towards Pkeh (European) settlement in the area began in 1839, when Colonel William Wakefield arrived to purchase land for the New Zealand Company to sell to prospective British settlers. The Museum of Wellington City & Sea in the Bond Store is in the Second French Empire style, and the Wellington Harbour Board Wharf Office Building is in a late English Classical style. [14] Prior to this time, the Mori inhabitants had had contact with Pkeh whalers and traders. Learn more about our company USD 1 T+ Client assets under management (USD) Wellington is a market town in Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. [47] A session of parliament officially met in the capital for the first time on 26 July 1865. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington is home to many high-profile events and cultural celebrations, including the biennial New Zealand Festival of the Arts, biennial Wellington Jazz Festival, biennial Capital E National Arts Festival for Children and major events such as Brancott Estate World of Wearable Art, TEDxWellington, Cuba Street Carnival, Visa Wellington on a Plate, New Zealand Fringe Festival, New Zealand International Comedy Festival, New Zealand Affordable Art Show, Out In The Square and Homegrown Music Festival. In a recent interview with Institutional Investor, Wellingtons Mark Sullivan shares his take on how alternatives could be an important investment strategy for investors dealing with inflation and geopolitical Wellington hosts shows in the annual New Zealand International Comedy Festival.[157]. The World of Wearable Arts (WOW) is an annual event that brings lots of visitors to Wellington every year.[142]. There had been some concerns that the more populous South Island (where the goldfields were located) would choose to form a separate colony in the British Empire. Wellington has two motorways: the JohnsonvillePorirua Motorway (largely part of SH 1, with the northernmost section part of SH 59) and the Wellington Urban Motorway (entirely part of SH 1), which in combination with a small non-motorway section in the Ngauranga Gorge connect Porirua with Wellington city. The city is chiefly served by Wellington International Airport in Rongotai, the country's second-busiest airport. 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