Wellington, NZ to build a new venue

Wellington, New Zealand, December: The Wellington City Council has approved plans for the construction of a new venue, the Wellington Conference and Exhibition Centre (WCEC).

According to the council, construction work will start in 2019. The venue will feature convention space spread across two upper floors adding 10,000 m2 of total space. The exhibition gallery on the ground floor will feature 1,650 m2.