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Lyttelton street scene

Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.

We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.

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Dollars and Sense of Walking

Call for abstracts now open for the 4th New Zealand Walking conference

Living Streets Aotearoa is running the 4th New Zealand Conference on walking and liveable communities on 2/3 August 2010 in Wellington. The focus of this conference is on economic value, with the theme: “Dollars and Sense of Walking; creating liveable communities”. 

Individuals and groups are invited to submit an abstract on a relevant topic.

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News

29 Jan 2010

Registrations are now open for people wanting to take part in the Summer Steps challenge. This is a trial...

22 Dec 2009

Call for abstracts now open for the 4th New Zealand Walking conference

Living Streets Aotearoa is...

23 Sep 2009

World Carfree Day is an annual celebration of how community life improves when freed from the noise,...

Blog

1 Feb 2010

Is this what happens when an able bodied pedestrian suddenly joins the ranks of the less able?  Has anyone else...

9 Dec 2009

Attending the Walk21 conference in New York was a great opportunity to see first hand the changes being made in the...

26 Nov 2009

Transport Minister Steven Joyce has released a summary of the more than 1,500 submissions received as part of a...

Upcoming Events

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 : 7:00 am
Various cities around NZ
Mon, 2 Aug 2010 : 8:00 am
Wellington