Kaitoke, Upper Hutt

Know something that could keep your neighbours safe?

Know something that could keep your neighbours safe?

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2868 days ago

Have you tried Justine’s Protein Cookies before?

Justine's Cookies

Whether you have dietary restrictions or you are just super active, health-conscious or hungry, we have the perfect healthy cookie for you. You can try them now with our 10% discount exclusively for Neighbourly members!

Our cookies are Ultra Low Carb, High in Protein, Calcium and Fibre, and … View more
Whether you have dietary restrictions or you are just super active, health-conscious or hungry, we have the perfect healthy cookie for you. You can try them now with our 10% discount exclusively for Neighbourly members!

Our cookies are Ultra Low Carb, High in Protein, Calcium and Fibre, and they are also Wheat, Gluten and Sugar-Free.

Tickle your tastebuds with this delicious cookie now! Use the online promo code for 10% discount: "Neighbourly".
Order now for 10% off!

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2869 days ago

Assisting women to Return to IT

Return to IT

Are you a mother planning to return to work this year or ready for a new challenge in 2018? Perhaps you’ve been overseas and looking for work now you’re back home.

Whether you are looking to return to similar work you were doing before taking a career break or have other transferable skills… View more
Are you a mother planning to return to work this year or ready for a new challenge in 2018? Perhaps you’ve been overseas and looking for work now you’re back home.

Whether you are looking to return to similar work you were doing before taking a career break or have other transferable skills and experience, we want more women to be a part of New Zealand’s digital future. Return to IT is looking to employ women to work in a variety of available technology or technology-related roles within some of NZ's top employers.
Find out more

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2869 days ago

Let’s join together and put tamariki first!

Children's Day

There are lots of awesome events happening in neighbourhoods around Aotearoa for Children’s Day, Sunday 4 March. Check out what’s on near you. If you don’t head along to an event, remember the most important thing you can give tamariki is your time and aroha! Find out more

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2869 days ago

Poll: What part does meat play in your diet?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

More Kiwis are cutting back on meat; more farmers are noticing the downturn. So what part does meat play in your diet?

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What part does meat play in your diet?
  • 52% I eat meat most days
    52% Complete
  • 29.2% I am reducing the amount of meat in my diet
    29.2% Complete
  • 4.5% I eat only white meat
    4.5% Complete
  • 3% I eat only fish
    3% Complete
  • 7.2% I don't eat any meat
    7.2% Complete
  • 4% I don't eat any animal products at all
    4% Complete
2794 votes
2871 days ago

What will we do while our library's closed?

Eleanor Wenman Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

The Upper Hutt Central Library has been closed immediately after it was found to be earthquake-prone.
Options for a temporary library site would not be discussed until the extent of the repair work was determined but could include storing books in a shipping container. Where do you think the … View more
The Upper Hutt Central Library has been closed immediately after it was found to be earthquake-prone.
Options for a temporary library site would not be discussed until the extent of the repair work was determined but could include storing books in a shipping container. Where do you think the books should go? And what do you think of the library temporarily closing? Favourite books or reading corners you'll miss? Comments may be used in print unless specified otherwise if NFP

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2870 days ago

Live chat recap: Your gardening dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Gardening expert and author Lynda Hallinan joined us us live on Homed on Valentine's Day to share her love of gardening and answer your plant-based dilemmas.

If you missed it, you can see what Lynda had to say and maybe get some new ideas to try in your own garden, by clicking here.

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2870 days ago

Humble sausage sizzle raises much needed funds for local charities

The Warehouse New Zealand

We’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk … View moreWe’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk past don’t forget to purchase a sausage sizzle as all funds go back to your local community. Watch the video

2870 days ago

Linocut making at Nairn Street Cottage

Brian Wood from Wellington Museums Trust

Join our graphic artists Sarah Maxey and Benjamin James on a journey into the world of linocut. Learn about the history and different processes of printmaking and then venture into a workshop to cut and print your own linocut print. Proudly supported by Vincents Art Workshop. No experience … View moreJoin our graphic artists Sarah Maxey and Benjamin James on a journey into the world of linocut. Learn about the history and different processes of printmaking and then venture into a workshop to cut and print your own linocut print. Proudly supported by Vincents Art Workshop. No experience necessary.

When: Sunday 25th February, 10am
Where: Nairn Street Cottage

Costs $20 - bookings essential.
Book here

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2870 days ago

Love Every Drop rocks hidden around Upper Hutt

The Team from Wellington Water

After a wet weekend, there's nothing better than getting back outside to enjoy the sunshine.

Especially since we've hidden some #loveeverydrop rocks in Upper Hutt.

We've hidden five rocks in Upper Hutt, and there are prizes up for grabs for those who find them and bring them in… View more
After a wet weekend, there's nothing better than getting back outside to enjoy the sunshine.

Especially since we've hidden some #loveeverydrop rocks in Upper Hutt.

We've hidden five rocks in Upper Hutt, and there are prizes up for grabs for those who find them and bring them in to Wellington Water's office.

There's still a lot of summer left to enjoy, so head outdoors with the family and search high and low, as they are scattered around.

2871 days ago

Turn your small business into a big one

BNZ

Got a great product or service? A decent sales track record? And a satisfied base of happy customers? Then it's time to turn your small business into a big one. Check out our six simple and insightful tips on how to do just that - and increase your revenue without overstretching your assets. Read more

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2887 days ago

Yeah ... Fruit to EAT!

Sandra Alexander from Upper Hutt: Wider Community Connectivity

Thought I would share this discovery. The blackbirds are leaving my fruit alone so we are enjoying what is left.
polynet.co.nz...
(see attached) At $2 each (3 to a pack) it was worth it.

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2876 days ago

UH Library

Upper Hutt: Wider Community Connectivity

Seems our UH Library has been deemed a structural earthquake risk and has been closed until further notice.
Information is on the Library website.

2872 days ago

Fun for the whole family!

Sport Wellington

Are you looking for a fun and affordable event for the whole family? Take part in Cigna Round the Bays, it’s perfect for all ages and abilities!

The new Active Families category allows children under 12 to ride a push scooter on course! There’ll be entertainment, food and $30,000 worth of … View more
Are you looking for a fun and affordable event for the whole family? Take part in Cigna Round the Bays, it’s perfect for all ages and abilities!

The new Active Families category allows children under 12 to ride a push scooter on course! There’ll be entertainment, food and $30,000 worth of spot prizes on the day, along with FREE transport to and from the event.

Registrations close at midnight on Thursday 15 February – enter online today!
Enter now!

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2883 days ago

Tell us about your experience with renting

Matt Tso Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

We're exploring the rental market in New Zealand and would love to hear
about what you've encountered and what issues you'd like us to explore in Upper Hutt. Please note that images and comments may be used as part of a news story unless specified with NFP.

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2873 days ago

After hours: Paul Ubana Jones

Brian Wood from Wellington Museums Trust

One of New Zealand’s greatest musical assets, Paul Ubana Jones has graced the stage with music legends such as Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Norah Jones, Bob Dylan, Crowded House and many others. Influenced by blues, rock, folk and jazz and forging his own contemporary style, this is a music experience not… View moreOne of New Zealand’s greatest musical assets, Paul Ubana Jones has graced the stage with music legends such as Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Norah Jones, Bob Dylan, Crowded House and many others. Influenced by blues, rock, folk and jazz and forging his own contemporary style, this is a music experience not to be missed.

When: Thursday 15th February, 8pm (doors open at 7:30pm)
Where: Wellington Museum

Entry by Koha - Cash bar available - ID Required
Learn more

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