Wainuiomata Coast, Lower Hutt

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

2922 days ago

Merry Colourful Christmas!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lower Hutt

Our favourite thing about Christmas is the wonderful Christmas COLOURS that pop up as Santa's arrival approaches. Greens reds and golds dotted around town remind us that it's so easy to put a little colour into someone else's Christmas...

Remember to stay safe these holidays … View more
Our favourite thing about Christmas is the wonderful Christmas COLOURS that pop up as Santa's arrival approaches. Greens reds and golds dotted around town remind us that it's so easy to put a little colour into someone else's Christmas...

Remember to stay safe these holidays whether you're out of town or or staying at home. Merry Christmas!

- From the colourful Elves at Resene

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2923 days ago

Planning to travel between Picton and Christchurch?

NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Kaikōura is now open to daytime traffic. This means you have two options for travel between Picton and Christchurch: SH1, where two sections remain closed at night as a safety precaution, or the alternate route (via state highways 63, 6, 65 and 7 through Lewis Pass) … View moreState Highway 1 (SH1) north of Kaikōura is now open to daytime traffic. This means you have two options for travel between Picton and Christchurch: SH1, where two sections remain closed at night as a safety precaution, or the alternate route (via state highways 63, 6, 65 and 7 through Lewis Pass) which is open 24/7.

Make sure you allow enough time for your journey, whichever route you choose. For real-time travel information visit www.nzta.govt.nz/p2c or call 0800 4 HIGHWAYS (0800 44 44 49).
Learn more

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2923 days ago

Let's keep demand below 160 MLD

The Team from Wellington Water

We've seen some awesome examples of people conserving water over the past week ?.

Demand has come down, and is currently below 160MLD.

We need more rainy days to get the river levels up, and replenish the water in our storage lakes.

So keep up the good work and encourage your … View more
We've seen some awesome examples of people conserving water over the past week ?.

Demand has come down, and is currently below 160MLD.

We need more rainy days to get the river levels up, and replenish the water in our storage lakes.

So keep up the good work and encourage your neighbours to #watcheverydrop

#ourwaterourfuture

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2925 days ago

What sort of neighbour are you?

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Are you a longstanding neighbour or are you the one with a full house? Take our quiz to discover the type of neighbour you are - and find out what your challenge is for Neighbours Day 2018.

Don't forget to share your results with your Neighbourly community. Maybe you could guess what other… View more
Are you a longstanding neighbour or are you the one with a full house? Take our quiz to discover the type of neighbour you are - and find out what your challenge is for Neighbours Day 2018.

Don't forget to share your results with your Neighbourly community. Maybe you could guess what other types of neighbours are living around you? Link below!

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2930 days ago

Do we need water meters?

Eleanor Wenman Reporter from The Hutt News

Hi everyone, thanks for your thoughts. Comments are now closed.

It's time we had a serious debate about water meters, regional council chairman Chris Laidlaw says, as the Wellington region faces shortages. It's only December and stores are already low. This week, we want to know if you… View more
Hi everyone, thanks for your thoughts. Comments are now closed.

It's time we had a serious debate about water meters, regional council chairman Chris Laidlaw says, as the Wellington region faces shortages. It's only December and stores are already low. This week, we want to know if you think it's time to use water meters? Would it help us save water? Let us know down below. Comments may be used in print unless stated otherwise with NFP (Not For Print)

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2927 days ago

It's that time again!

Resene

Hi neighbours! Get decorating while the warmer weather is here!

Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop and participating resellers. Plus check out the extra savingsView more
Hi neighbours! Get decorating while the warmer weather is here!

Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop and participating resellers. Plus check out the extra savings you can enjoy with a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card! It's our Silly Season gift to you! Offer runs until 31 January 2018.
Find out more

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2927 days ago

found NZ passport

Gerard from Wainuiomata

Ainsley Maree Barriball. I found your passport this morning Rose garden Mitchell Street/ HIgh Street
You can collect at police station Lower Hutt
Regards Gerard

2928 days ago

Will you change career in the New Year?

ServiceIQ

The end of 2017 is approaching fast! Have you considered upskilling or changing career? Take part in our exclusive poll for Neighbourly members and vote here!

ServiceIQ is the industry training organisation for a bunch of booming service sectors. We’re all about empowering and motivating … View more
The end of 2017 is approaching fast! Have you considered upskilling or changing career? Take part in our exclusive poll for Neighbourly members and vote here!

ServiceIQ is the industry training organisation for a bunch of booming service sectors. We’re all about empowering and motivating people to provide great service. Check out our FREE Career Kick-Starter Guide here!
Vote now!

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2928 days ago

Poll: Will you change career in the New Year?

ServiceIQ

If you're thinking about making a change, check out the FREE Career Kick-Starter Guide from ServiceIQ!

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Will you change career in the New Year?
  • 54.1% Yes - I am ready for a new challenge
    54.1% Complete
  • 45.9% No - I am happy in my current role
    45.9% Complete
652 votes
2928 days ago

Sand in Lower Hutt tap water

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

We are hearing reports of tap water containing sand in some parts of Lower Hutt. Has anyone been impacted by this?
Let us know in the comments below or send us a direct message.
Comments may be used in print unless stated otherwise with NFP (Not For Print)

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2929 days ago

Save in your first year. Guaranteed.

Electric Kiwi

Hi Neighbours. We know Kiwis like a good deal. We also understand it can be tricky to tell if you are better off. At Electric Kiwi, we are so confident that you'll save in your first year, that we guarantee it. Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power company? T&Cs apply. … View moreHi Neighbours. We know Kiwis like a good deal. We also understand it can be tricky to tell if you are better off. At Electric Kiwi, we are so confident that you'll save in your first year, that we guarantee it. Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power company? T&Cs apply. Find out more.

Figure out how much you will save in 2 minutes, grab your latest power bill and head to our handy online calculator.
Find out more

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2929 days ago

Ever wanted to build your own home?

The Team from Jennian Homes

Register now for your complimentary seat. This completely FREE session is designed for new builders with all budgets and levels of experience. Your local Jennian team will cover off:

• How best to establish your construction budget
• How to avoid hidden costs
• Easy ways to save money … View more
Register now for your complimentary seat. This completely FREE session is designed for new builders with all budgets and levels of experience. Your local Jennian team will cover off:

• How best to establish your construction budget
• How to avoid hidden costs
• Easy ways to save money by building an environmentally friendly home
• How to plan a home you've always wanted

We love sharing our construction industry and knowledge to ensure every home building journey is a good one. Come along with any questions you might have, we're excited to meet you!
Register for free

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2929 days ago

Good news for boisterous pups!

Grace from Hutt City Council

We have purchased land in Wainuiomata to create a large, fenced, adventure dog park.
Over the next 6-8 months fencing will go up to create two separate areas for small and large dogs. Following this, over the next two years, we will develop the area into an adventure dog park with agility … View more
We have purchased land in Wainuiomata to create a large, fenced, adventure dog park.
Over the next 6-8 months fencing will go up to create two separate areas for small and large dogs. Following this, over the next two years, we will develop the area into an adventure dog park with agility equipment for enthusiastic and energetic dogs, seating and information boards.

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2942 days ago

Ban on garden sprinkler and irrigation systems is in place

The Team from Wellington Water

Due to exceptionally high demand and limits on
supply, there is now a ban on household use of garden sprinklers and other unattended irrigation systems in Lower Hutt, Porirua, Upper Hutt and Wellington, until further notice.

2930 days ago

It’s almost Christmas - See our Holiday Opening Hours!

SuperValue New Zealand

Happy early Christmas! Not long until the festivities kick-off with friends and families and we all gather around the table to dig into a delicious classic roast meal. Make sure you have all your roast essentials and the Christmas turkey or ham! Plus, check out our SuperValue … View moreHappy early Christmas! Not long until the festivities kick-off with friends and families and we all gather around the table to dig into a delicious classic roast meal. Make sure you have all your roast essentials and the Christmas turkey or ham! Plus, check out our SuperValue summer store opening hours so you can still pop in and grab those last minute ingredients or presents! See our holiday hours

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