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Across the country, vibrant communities are forming around new Housing New Zealand developments. Recently, tenants of a brand new development in Auckland’s Silverdale decided to organise a family BBQ day to get to know each other and their new neighbours down the lane.
“The best thing about… View moreAcross the country, vibrant communities are forming around new Housing New Zealand developments. Recently, tenants of a brand new development in Auckland’s Silverdale decided to organise a family BBQ day to get to know each other and their new neighbours down the lane.
“The best thing about this event is everyone coming together, and the kids having a great time. This is a great place to raise my kids.”
Check out the video to see how these state housing tenants are working to build great neighbourhoods.
Electric scooter injury claims have seen ACC pay out more than $200,000 in just three months. From …
Join in the fun with our school holiday
Dance Explosion Workshop!!!
All levels of ability and experience are welcome - 2 age groups
5- 8 yrs and 9 - 12 yrs
9am till 12 noon each day
… View moreJoin in the fun with our school holiday
Dance Explosion Workshop!!!
All levels of ability and experience are welcome - 2 age groups
5- 8 yrs and 9 - 12 yrs
9am till 12 noon each day
Come along and bring a friend and ‘save’
The workshop will run for 4 half days. The kids will be taught by qualified, experienced teachers in:
Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatic Dance, Ballet, Creative Improvisation and Circus Skills.
It is a great way for them to explore a variety of styles, have some fun and of course, beat the boredom of the school holidays.
Morning tea provided daily. Bookings essential, spaces are strictly limited.
Any questions give us a call: 04 527 0384 or send us a message
$68 per child for all 4 days (Or $60 if you bring a friend)
Register here:
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There's been dozens of incredible entries in this year's Loveliest Letterbox competition. Which one is your favourite? Can you spot any from your neighbourhood?
Loveliest Letterbox is closing end of January so make sure you share colourful creations from your community asap. It's … View moreThere's been dozens of incredible entries in this year's Loveliest Letterbox competition. Which one is your favourite? Can you spot any from your neighbourhood?
Loveliest Letterbox is closing end of January so make sure you share colourful creations from your community asap. It's as simple as loading a picture of a lovely letterbox in your neighbourhood or from your travels - and you could win one of four great prizes!
The toxic algae is back with the warm weather. Be careful if you decide to walk your dog by the river.
The country's largest prison is expanding its capacity with the installation of "modular units" in a…
Can you spare a couple of hours per week strengthening our Upper Hutt community? The Red Cross Upper Hutt Branch is in need of volunteers for our Meals on Wheels service where we bring dinner to seniors from Upper Hutt. If interested, please call our office at 528-9162 (Monday to Friday from10:00 … View moreCan you spare a couple of hours per week strengthening our Upper Hutt community? The Red Cross Upper Hutt Branch is in need of volunteers for our Meals on Wheels service where we bring dinner to seniors from Upper Hutt. If interested, please call our office at 528-9162 (Monday to Friday from10:00 am to 1:00 pm.) and ask for De'Anne Jackson. Join the largest humanitarian organization in the world that has been working for the past 90 years in our Upper Hutt Community and have a most rewarding enjoyable experience with this group of fantastic volunteers.
Hi neighbours,
A pod of about 50 dolphins were cruising between Princess Bay and Houghton Bay early this week when a couple of them got stranded in the shallows.
Luckily, a trio of locals scrambled down the steep cliffs to rescue the pair of dolphins from a small alcove in Houghton Bay.
Did you … View moreHi neighbours,
A pod of about 50 dolphins were cruising between Princess Bay and Houghton Bay early this week when a couple of them got stranded in the shallows.
Luckily, a trio of locals scrambled down the steep cliffs to rescue the pair of dolphins from a small alcove in Houghton Bay.
Did you see the dolphins or witness the rescue? Have you spotted dolphins in this kind of strife before? Where is the best place in the capital to spot visiting dolphins or whales?
To read more and watch a video of the rescue, click here.
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