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Wellington Zoo awarded funding grant from Shell New Zealand
19 Dec 2006
Wellington Zoo has been awarded a $20,000 grant from Shell New Zealand Sustainability Fund for its environmental management system to reduce solid waste.
Public Zoo exhibition opens at Museum of Wellington City and Sea
19 Dec 2006
An exhibition celebrating the first 100 years of Wellington Zoo has opened at the Museum of Wellington City and Sea.
Council has backed a $20 million plan for Zoo upgrade
11 Dec 2006
Wellington City Council has agreed to support a $20 million upgrade of Wellington Zoo.
Giraffe House construction starts
22 Nov 2006
Construction has begun on a new giraffe house at Wellington Zoo, an integral part of the Zoo's new mixed African species exhibit, the Zoo's General Manager, Operations Mauritz Basson announced today.
Wellington Zoo newsletter Spring 06
31 Oct 2006
Catch up on the latest news at Wellington Zoo with the spring edition of the newsletter.
Come to the Zoo for just 100 cents
30 Oct 2006
Wellington Zoo is celebrating its 100th birthday, so celebrate your birthday with us and you can get into the Zoo for just 100 cents.
Zoo's 100th Birthday Party - 28 October
17 Oct 2006
Saturday 28 October is the launch of Wellington Zoo's centenary celebrations.
Now more carparks available - Works reduce number of car parks at Zoo
10 Oct 2006
Wellington City Council is refurbishing the grandstand at Newtown Park and the work has meant that some of the carparks in the Newtown Park carpark, often used by Zoo visitors are unavailable for use.
Annual Report 2006
29 Sep 2006
Our 2006 annual report is nearly finished. A PDF of our 2005/06 financial statements is available here.
Come to Wellington Zoo these school holidays.
19 Sep 2006
Loads of fun activities for children of all ages.
Wellington Zoo on You tube
28 Aug 2006
Check out Wellington Zoo on Youtube.com
Conservation Week at Wellington Zoo
2 Aug 2006
Celebrate Conservation Week at Wellington Zoo. Check out bird poo and help name our kereru.
Kereru Discovery Project Launch timetable
2 Aug 2006
Time table for talks at the Kereru Discovery project launch at Te Papa on August 12.
Kereru Discovery Project Launch at Te Papa
31 Jul 2006
Come and join the Wellington Zoo team at Te Papa for the launch of the Kereru Discovery Project.
Kereru Discovery Project
31 Jul 2006
All about the Kereru Discovery Project
Wellington Zoo School Competitions
26 Jul 2006
To celebrate our 100th birthday Wellington Zoo is running two special schools competitions, one for primary schools and one for secondary students.
Zoo Eyes on the World Winter 2006
3 Jul 2006
Read the latest edition of Zoo Eyes on the World, Wellington Zoo's quarterly newsletter
July School Holidays
20 Jun 2006
Come to Wellington Zoo these July school holidays.
Crested porcupines now at Wellington Zoo
15 May 2006
Three newly arrived crested porcupines are now on display at Wellington Zoo.
Make a submission to council and help support the Zoo
26 Apr 2006
Please support Wellington Zoo by making a submission about Wellington City Council's Long Term Community Council Plan (LTCCP). This plan outlines what the Council plans to do for the city over the next 10 years.
Zoo 100
24 Apr 2006
Wellington Zoo turned 100 on April 21 2006.
They like looking at you too - view new Zoo TV ads
14 Mar 2006
Click on the links below to check out Wellington Zoo's new 'They like looking at you too' tv ads
Summer newsletter 2006
13 Mar 2006
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Chimp Day 2006 - Update
13 Mar 2006
Thanks to everyone who attended Chimp Day on March 26th, especially those who attended our special auction of Chimp art.
Zahara's birthday celebrations
1 Mar 2006
Help us celebrate Zahara the giraffe's 2nd birthday on Sunday March 12.
Seaweek 2006
23 Feb 2006
Celebrate Seaweek, March 5 - 12, 2006 at Wellington Zoo.
Dinosaurs Rock NZ at Wellington Zoo
15 Feb 2006
Dig Dinosaurs? Dinosaurs Rock New Zealand presents a unique interactive look into the world of Dinosaurs.
The Year of the Wild Dog - Update
25 Jan 2006
Our African Wild Dog puppies have been named thanks to all those who voted for their favourite names over the weekend of January 28 and 29.
Catch the bus to the Zoo
13 Jan 2006
Wellington Zoo and Stagecoach Wellington have commenced an initiative to encourage Zoo visitors to take the bus to the Zoo, Zoo CEO Alison Lash and Stagecoach Wellington Area Manager, Eddie McCaffrey, announced today.
Behind the Scenes of the Animal Kitchen
12 Jan 2006
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Wellington Zoo?
Wellington Zoo Keeper Recuperating in Hospital
11 Jan 2006
Wellington Zoo Keeper, Bob Bennett, is today recuperating in Wellington Hospital from injuries sustained yesterday during routine servicing of the Zoo's juvenile lions, Wellington Zoo CEO Alison Lash said.
Wild Summer at Wellington Zoo 2006
10 Jan 2006
Celebrate summer at Wellington Zoo with our fantastic programme of events. For more details check out the What's on at the Zoo section of our website.
Conserving the Chimps
5 Jan 2006
While most of us are lazing at the beach, Wellington Zoo's chimp keeper Jo Turton is spending her summer holidays volunteering at the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC), a sanctuary for rescued animals.
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