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We are celebrating the annual Civic Awards and are calling for nominations!
If you know of any outstanding, long-term volunteers you would like to nominate, download a nomination form from huttcity.govt.nz/civicawards
There are categories for community services, cultural affairs, educational … View moreWe are celebrating the annual Civic Awards and are calling for nominations!
If you know of any outstanding, long-term volunteers you would like to nominate, download a nomination form from huttcity.govt.nz/civicawards
There are categories for community services, cultural affairs, educational services, recreation, social services and youth activities.
There is also a Youth Services Award celebrating young volunteers aged 15 to 25.
Nominations close 5pm, Friday 2 June.
Hello neighbours! Visit Home & Interiors and find two halls packed with inspiration and unique products, plus an exciting array of exhibitors offering their expert advice on the hottest home trends. Discuss your project, gather ideas and avoid mistakes by learning directly from the industry … View moreHello neighbours! Visit Home & Interiors and find two halls packed with inspiration and unique products, plus an exciting array of exhibitors offering their expert advice on the hottest home trends. Discuss your project, gather ideas and avoid mistakes by learning directly from the industry specialists.
Take advantage of special offers - only available at the show - and enjoy a friendly atmosphere at Wellington’s finest exhibition venue. 9-11 June, TSB Arena and Shed 6, Wellington. We would love to see you there!
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Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa, mānuka, kānuka and rātā. It also attacks feijoa trees. Severe infestations can kill affected plants and have long-term impacts on the regeneration of young plants and seedlings.
And it’s now in New … View moreMyrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa, mānuka, kānuka and rātā. It also attacks feijoa trees. Severe infestations can kill affected plants and have long-term impacts on the regeneration of young plants and seedlings.
And it’s now in New Zealand – sightings have been reported in Kerikeri in Northland, Waitara in Taranaki and Te Kuiti in Waikato.
If you see it, DO NOT TOUCH OR DISTURB THE PLANT. Please take a photo and call us immediately on 0800 80 99 66.
To find out more about the invasive Myrtle rust fungus please visit www.mpi.govt.nz/myrtlerust
Greater Wellington Regional Council works with volunteers like you to plant up to 25,000 trees a season and we need your help!
Join us this year and help us achieve our goal of planting 25,000 trees a season. You make the difference.
Join us at MacKays Crossing entrance at Queen Elizabeth … View moreGreater Wellington Regional Council works with volunteers like you to plant up to 25,000 trees a season and we need your help!
Join us this year and help us achieve our goal of planting 25,000 trees a season. You make the difference.
Join us at MacKays Crossing entrance at Queen Elizabeth Park for a morning of tree planting on the 2nd of July from 10am-2pm.
There will be free a free sausage sizzle and live music!
Please bring appropriate footwear and warm clothes.
For more information, please visit www.gw.govt.nz... or RSVP to the Facebook event goo.gl...
There are so many things to love about winter... woolly socks, toasting marshmallows, hearty casseroles and being able to rug up warm next to the fire with some mulled wine mmm... If you're entertaining or heading away this week, come see us so you have everything you need for the long … View moreThere are so many things to love about winter... woolly socks, toasting marshmallows, hearty casseroles and being able to rug up warm next to the fire with some mulled wine mmm... If you're entertaining or heading away this week, come see us so you have everything you need for the long weekend!
Learning can happen anywhere. Enrol in a Bachelor of Arts at Massey – the only BA you can study from wherever you are. With 26 majors on offer you can study what you’re passionate about, while gaining valuable knowledge that will serve you now and in the future. Semester 2 starts July.
More on phone calls was called by a well spoken man who I could understand well wanting me to contribute to the "Life Flight" but he wanted me to contribute MONTHLY :( seeing as I have HUGH insurance bills to pay I cannot afford $25 every month. also a woman rang a couple of days later … View moreMore on phone calls was called by a well spoken man who I could understand well wanting me to contribute to the "Life Flight" but he wanted me to contribute MONTHLY :( seeing as I have HUGH insurance bills to pay I cannot afford $25 every month. also a woman rang a couple of days later she started her blurb but I stopped (hard to do) how can people contribute every month being on only a pension funds are limited, get sick of people ringing for funds but I don't feel bad saying NO!
Saturday 27th May from 8am-1pm at Wainuiomata Reformed Church
A huge collection of items, including furniture, a dryer, clothes, books and kitchen utensils. Come and grab a bargain!
If there were an earthquake tomorrow, would you know what to do? How would you get home if you work outside of Upper Hutt? How could you help your family? Where would you go for help or information? How could you help your community?
You can learn all of this at an interactive, FUN … View moreIf there were an earthquake tomorrow, would you know what to do? How would you get home if you work outside of Upper Hutt? How could you help your family? Where would you go for help or information? How could you help your community?
You can learn all of this at an interactive, FUN emergency preparedness course run by the Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO). This is a FREE course open to anyone 14 years and over! This course is for you whether you just want to learn more about how to be better prepared, how to help others in an emergency or if you want to go further and be a WREMO volunteer for something awesome to put on your C.V!
When: 4x sessions, Monday evenings 12th June – 3rd July
Where: Upper Hutt Library
Time: 7:00-9:30pm
Make sure you get all your bookings done with the team at the i-SITE for this Queen’s Birthday weekend. The i-SITE can help plan and book all your accommodation, attractions and activities if you are heading away. Best of all, the service is free! So make sure you pop down to 25 Laings Road to … View moreMake sure you get all your bookings done with the team at the i-SITE for this Queen’s Birthday weekend. The i-SITE can help plan and book all your accommodation, attractions and activities if you are heading away. Best of all, the service is free! So make sure you pop down to 25 Laings Road to see them, or phone them on 04 560 4715.
Over the coming weeks you will start seeing signs appearing throughout Lower Hutt. Consuming alcohol around the Lower Hutt CBD and suburban shopping centres is prohibited at all times. The majority of other public spaces are alcohol free from 9pm - 5am. For more info on alcohol free areas in Lower … View moreOver the coming weeks you will start seeing signs appearing throughout Lower Hutt. Consuming alcohol around the Lower Hutt CBD and suburban shopping centres is prohibited at all times. The majority of other public spaces are alcohol free from 9pm - 5am. For more info on alcohol free areas in Lower Hutt, visit huttcity.govt.nz/alcohol-ban
Good in the Hood is your chance to support local groups in your neighbourhood. Right across New Zealand, groups of all sizes and from a variety of backgrounds are meeting different needs in their communities. So next time you’re at your local Z, remember to vote and … View moreGood in the Hood is your chance to support local groups in your neighbourhood. Right across New Zealand, groups of all sizes and from a variety of backgrounds are meeting different needs in their communities. So next time you’re at your local Z, remember to vote and help a group do good in your hood.
Wellington Curtain Bank needs 300 more pairs of curtains before the end of winter to meet demand. Supported by Sustainability Trust, the Curtain Bank provides free, lined curtains to low-income families who need a hand to warm up their homes. We upcycle donated curtains and need a ready supply to … View moreWellington Curtain Bank needs 300 more pairs of curtains before the end of winter to meet demand. Supported by Sustainability Trust, the Curtain Bank provides free, lined curtains to low-income families who need a hand to warm up their homes. We upcycle donated curtains and need a ready supply to support the more than 500 families a year who apply for them. Donate your pre-loved curtains at: War Memorial Library, 2 Queens Drive, Lower Hutt, Monday – Friday, 10am – 5.30pm, Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 1pm – 5pm, or click here for more drop off points.
Hi, I would be very grateful if anyone has any boxes for moving they can give me. Thanks
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