East Harbour, Lower Hutt

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2223 days ago

Poll: What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

There is one common reason that is accounting for one-quarter of all immediate failures of driving tests - out of the options below, what do you think is the common reason Kiwis don't pass the test? Vote in our poll.

Find out the answer here.

What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?
  • 24.3% Failing to giveway
    24.3% Complete
  • 15.2% Travelling above the speed limit
    15.2% Complete
  • 21.2% Not stopping at stop sign
    21.2% Complete
  • 39.4% Not checking blind spots/mirrors
    39.4% Complete
1186 votes
2226 days ago

Popuation growth means the Wellington region could be 21,000 houses short by 2047

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

Are council rules smothering the Hutt's ability to keep up with growth?
* If you don't want your comments used in an article, just add NFP at the end of your post

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2223 days ago

How to be more Neighbourly...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Being Neighbourly is a lot more than just signing up to the website. It’s about taking the next step and being helpful and friendly to those around you. There are loads of different ways to be Neighbourly - here are a few suggestions from us.

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2224 days ago

Willis St and Dixon St - sewer leak

The Team from Wellington Water

We currently have stop go traffic management in place on the intersection of Willis St and Dixon St, due to a leak in a pressurised sewer. We are looking at the best way to excavate and repair this leak safely, and will keep you updated on any traffic management changes.

As a precaution we have … View more
We currently have stop go traffic management in place on the intersection of Willis St and Dixon St, due to a leak in a pressurised sewer. We are looking at the best way to excavate and repair this leak safely, and will keep you updated on any traffic management changes.

As a precaution we have put up signs at Wellington Harbour advising people not to swim due to possible contamination. We are carrying out testing in the Harbour and will advise of the results.

2224 days ago

Household hazardous waste collections 23 & 24th Nov!

The team from Hutt City Council

Hi neighbours, our Hutt Valley councils are joining together to run household hazardous waste collections on

● Saturday, 23 November in the carpark adjacent Upper Hutt Darts Association, Totara Park, and

● Sunday, 24 November in the Riverbank Carpark, entrance on Rutherford Street, Lower … View more
Hi neighbours, our Hutt Valley councils are joining together to run household hazardous waste collections on

● Saturday, 23 November in the carpark adjacent Upper Hutt Darts Association, Totara Park, and

● Sunday, 24 November in the Riverbank Carpark, entrance on Rutherford Street, Lower Hutt, 10 - 2pm
Find out more

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2225 days ago

LARGE WOODEN BUDDHA MASK

Sheri from Waterloo

Hand carved & painted wooden mask from Nepal. Ready to hang.
Excellent condition.
52cm x 26cm

Pick up Waterloo.

Price: $49

2225 days ago

Naenae Voice of the Community Event

The Team from Hutt City Council

Come on down and speak to our Voice of the Community Team about Naenae pool this Saturday.

There will be live music and free sport play for your tamariki to enjoy. And, you can even meet our new mayor Campbell Barry. Event details: bit.ly...

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2225 days ago

A special time needs a special timetable.

Community Engagement Advisor from

In town over Christmas? So are we. We’ll be running special timetables on buses, trains and ferries from Monday 23 December to Sunday 5 January, so please double-check before you travel. Your normal weekday services will resume on Monday 6 January.

If you’re travelling by bus or train to visit… View more
In town over Christmas? So are we. We’ll be running special timetables on buses, trains and ferries from Monday 23 December to Sunday 5 January, so please double-check before you travel. Your normal weekday services will resume on Monday 6 January.

If you’re travelling by bus or train to visit family and friends on Christmas Day, you can ride FREE.

Thanks for travelling with us throughout the year. For details visit metlink.org.nz or call 0800 801 700.

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2225 days ago

Know a helping hander?

Countdown Supermarkets

Every Countdown store in New Zealand is giving away a $500 Countdown Gift Card to a local hero. Nominate here

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2226 days ago

Challenge the unspoken rules

White Ribbon

A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their … View more
A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their individuality and define themselves as men who have respectful relationships with themselves and their partners – creating happier, healthier communities for us all.
Find out more

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2227 days ago

Are you looking for a new job? Interested in Early Childhood Education?

Otila from Wainuiomata

Ready for a new job? Want something interesting with people contact? Here's a varied Membership role working in Early Childhood Education, Wgtn CBD $25- $30phr, fun small team, supportive manager and flexible working hours. Check this link our for your next role - A job with a purpose! Call me… View moreReady for a new job? Want something interesting with people contact? Here's a varied Membership role working in Early Childhood Education, Wgtn CBD $25- $30phr, fun small team, supportive manager and flexible working hours. Check this link our for your next role - A job with a purpose! Call me or text 0223090039 - www.trademe.co.nz...

2228 days ago

Beach Access Mat Open Day

Rebecca Grigg from Hutt City Council

We want to make our beaches more inclusive and accessible for all!

Click the link below to find out more.

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