Whanganui councillors vote to save Virginia Lake aviary
Friday 19 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Whanganui District Council
Whanganui District Council has reversed its decision to close the Virginia Lake aviary. Following a vote at a full council meeting on Tuesday, councillors committed to providing ongoing funding for the facility's core running costs, ending more than a year of uncertainty regarding its future.