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Wellington Airport motorcycle parking

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on July 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »

PDF showing locations of motorcycle parking at Wellington Airport. Currently Wellington Airports website doesn’t show this information, however I have been advised that it will be included with a review of the site sometime soon. My understanding is that you can exit without paying – any comments from those who have parked at the airport?

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Golden Mile – Manners Mall – bye bye Mercer St motorcycle park?

Posted in Legislation & Bylaws, Local Govt, tagged , , on April 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Wellington City Council Web Alert Consultation The following consultation is now available online: Traffic Resolution – Golden Mile Proposed traffic restrictions to carry out the bus priority scheme in Golden Mile – Manners Mall. Opened: 13 April Closing: 30 April Traffic Resolution – Golden Mile Bus only lane Wellington City Council is asking for public submissions on [...]

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WCC parking update from Jon Visser

Posted in Local Govt, tagged , , on February 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

“Happy New Year and I have some good news. I have just finished a meeting with our traffic engineers, who have agreed with the following proposed traffic resolutions (subject to public consultation & agreement by Councillors): * Addition of a new P120 Motorcycles-Only parking bay in the Victoria Street parking lay-by opposite Scooterazzi. The time [...]

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WCC traffic resolutions – additional motorcycle parks

Posted in Legislation & Bylaws, Local Govt, tagged , , on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

WCC have put forward a number of traffic resolutions, submissions close 5th Feb 2010. Several include additional motorcycle parking. Link here

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WCC propose removing the Mercer St motorcycle park

Posted in Local Govt, tagged , , on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

If you had heard of the recent proposal to change Manners Mall from it’s current pedestrian only status to being a glorified bus lane – and weren’t very interested, think again. Buried in the details are a proposal to remove the current Mercer St motorcycle parking area (currently providing space for at least 30 motorcycles [...]

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Wellington parking update

Posted in Local Govt, tagged , on December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This means that at night, unless the sign says “at all times”, cars can use motorcycle spaces. It also means that, between 6pm and 8am the following day, unless the restriction on the sign specifically says otherwise, motorcycles can use car parking spaces like Pay and Display spaces and Loading Zones.

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Wellington Motorcycle School 1957

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This film is from Archives New Zealand’s collection of twentieth century National Film Unit films. Date: 1957 Creator: National Film Unit Description: 16mm Black and White Print with Sound Archive…

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WCC: Campaign Against Illegal Motorcycle Parking

Posted in Local Govt, tagged , , on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Campaign Against Illegal Motorcycle Parking31.08.09 Free parking for motorcycles and scooters hasn’t stopped riders from illegally parking on inner-city footpaths and roads and we’re about to get tough on offenders. Over the past year we have provided extra on-road parking spaces for about 100 motorcycles and scooters in the inner city, bringing the number of [...]

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Bus Lanes

Posted in Central Govt, Local Govt, tagged , , , on August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As of Feb 27th 2005 motorcyclists in New Zealand are permitted to use all bus lanes. However this does not apply to “Bus Only” sections of road as designated by the local council.Wellington The following are Bus Only sections of road (not available to motorcyclists): Lambton Quay from Panama St to Hunter St,Hunter St to [...]

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Wellington special ride Sunday 9th August

Posted in Rides & Tours, tagged , on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Meet outside Deluxe Cafe (Wellington Motorcycles, Kent Terrace) at 10:15am. Leave at 10:30am to ride to Caffe L’affare in College St for the Maranui Cafe fundraiser, then a ride around the bays via Maranui Cafe. Jess 021 10 595 10

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Vespas at Te Papa, ‘Forever Vespa’ screening

Posted in Events, tagged on December 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Forever Vespa Photos taken on a November Sunday at the screening of “Forever Vespa” at Soundings Theatre, Te Papa. Link here

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Wellington motorcycle parking

Posted in Local Govt, tagged , on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Parking info – scroll down for motorcycle and scooter info Wellington City Council’s Google map of motorcycle/scooter parking in Wellington CBD. More information on parking in Pay and Display spaces, and after hours use of motorcycle parks

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Stolen. Black Yamaha Jog.

Posted in Stolen-Found notices, tagged on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Stolen. Black Yamaha Jog scooter 37YTK.Taken from Austin Street, near corner with Majoribanks Street, Mt Victoria,Wellington sometime around September 1st to 5th. Distinguishing features:All down the left [95% sure it is the left] side are scratches.It has acracked orange front indicator light cover on the left side.And the brake lever on the left side is [...]

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New motorcycle parking areas proposed in Wellington

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Wellington City Council have just released a set of new Traffic Resolutions for consideration, which includes several new motorcycle parking areas. It adds up to a total of 54 metres. WCC Traffic resolutions. “Information:Council has received numerous requests to increase the availability of motorcycle parking in the CBD. Currently demand for on street motorcycle parking [...]

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Scooter racing – Wellington

Posted in Events, Racing, tagged on May 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Calendar and directions.

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