Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt

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25 days ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View more
The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
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25 days ago

Say goodbye to tyre waste

Tyrewise

About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.

The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first … View more
About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.

The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme.

Tyrewise ensures that tyres in Aotearoa New Zealand are recycled or repurposed properly, saving millions from going to the landfill.

Find out more about the scheme online.
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49 days ago

Plumbing

Nathan Findlay from Findlays Plumbing solutions

Hello Neighbours, Nathan from Findlays Plumbing solutions here. We are a plumbing business serving the Wellington Community. At Findlays plumbing we pride ourselves on providing top notch residential plumbing services which are customer focused, no job too big or too small.
If you are in need of … View more
Hello Neighbours, Nathan from Findlays Plumbing solutions here. We are a plumbing business serving the Wellington Community. At Findlays plumbing we pride ourselves on providing top notch residential plumbing services which are customer focused, no job too big or too small.
If you are in need of a plumber or have any questions feel free to call us on 0800 273 008
Or email at contact@findlaysplumbing.co.nz
Have a great weekend neighbours !!

25 days ago

Product recalls across the country

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These items have been recalled during the last month. If you have any of these items in your cupboard, click on the title to see the details:

Food recalls:
Zany Zeus halloumi cheese
Cau Tre spring rolls
New World Prestons Biscoff filled buns
Waiheke Herbs asian herb spread
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These items have been recalled during the last month. If you have any of these items in your cupboard, click on the title to see the details:

Food recalls:
Zany Zeus halloumi cheese
Cau Tre spring rolls
New World Prestons Biscoff filled buns
Waiheke Herbs asian herb spread
Pak n Save Petone NZ Prime Pork Mince
Pak n Save Petone NZ Prime Beef Mince
New World Ilam hot cross buns
Rocket Foods ready meals

Product recalls:
Casio electronic calculator
Serene Classic bathroom heater
GT Labomba bicycle
Cavius carbon monoxide smoke alarm
Iron Elephant 6 inch chainsaw
Ikea singular cot
Momax Ipower - power bank

We hope this update helps your household stay safe.

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30 days ago
26 days ago

Hutt Heritage

Sandra from Normandale

High Street once Main Road Lower Hutt NZ.
Great granny on her bike.

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27 days ago

Accomodation needed

Phil from Hutt Central

I am a 73 yrs young man wanting accomodation...i am trustworthy, reliable , clean and tidy habits with a great sense of humour...i will consider all types of accomodation within reason...please either text or phone 0211490128 or reply on Neighbourly....Thankyou

27 days ago

Budget-friendly Easter Activities

The Team from NZ Compare

Looking for affordable Easter weekend activities in NZ?
Whether it's a movie day or beach picnics, we've got you covered with 5 exciting ideas that won't break the bank!

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28 days ago

Are you ready to buy carpet?

Carpet Mill

How it works:
Enquire at carpetmill.co.nz or free phone on 0800 255 855 and let us know the coupon code that best suits you, then we will arrange a free, no obligation measure and quote based on your requirements.

We're Consumer Trusted, so you can trust that it's just that easy
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28 days ago

Fuses

Cheryl from Naenae

Brought the wrong ones, never been opened & there's 120 of them.

Price: $20

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28 days ago

Tui cute

The Team from Resene ColorShop Naenae

Adorn your home with your very own piece of Kiwiana artwork, using our Resene paint-by-numbers colour palette. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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29 days ago

Te Omanga Hospice Street Appeal Volunteers needed

Te Omanga Hospice

Our Street Day Appeal will be held on Friday 17, Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May (Upper Hutt Brewtown Market only on Sunday). Can you help the thousands of people supported by Te Omanga Hospice by volunteering to collect donations in the Hutt Valley on one or more days?

If you can help, please … View more
Our Street Day Appeal will be held on Friday 17, Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May (Upper Hutt Brewtown Market only on Sunday). Can you help the thousands of people supported by Te Omanga Hospice by volunteering to collect donations in the Hutt Valley on one or more days?

If you can help, please fill out our online survey and let us know the day/s you are available to volunteer. www.surveymonkey.com...

Thank you in advance for your support. We will be in touch as soon as possible in May to confirm your location, time of shift, plus any further information. Please diarise the date and time/s you have volunteered for in the meantime.

Be sure to pass this onto your friends and family too!

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact events@teomanga.org.nz.

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30 days ago

Poll: What's your mortgage interest rate?

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you noticed that home loan rates are increasing?
Share your current mortgage interest rate to find out if you might be paying more than you need to.

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What's your mortgage interest rate?
  • 30.6% Under 6%
    30.6% Complete
  • 40.6% 6-7%
    40.6% Complete
  • 17% 7-8%
    17% Complete
  • 11.8% More than 8%
    11.8% Complete
389 votes
33 days ago

Poll: Are Kiwis bad drivers?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?

Type 'Not For … View more
Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Are Kiwis bad drivers?
  • 85.5% Yes, we are bad drivers
    85.5% Complete
  • 10.5% No way!
    10.5% Complete
  • 4% Other - I'll share below
    4% Complete
1893 votes
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