Boulcott, Lower Hutt

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4 days ago

crowd sizing

Rae from Maungaraki

The days of guesstimating crowd sizes are long gone. Now that AI driven camera drones can count cattle, sheep, deer, pests, trees inter alia, it behoves the media, police, civic leaders to update their technology in the interests of accuracy and future planning.

5 days ago

Spring spruce up

Shona McFarlane Retirement Village

Spring is the season of new beginnings and the perfect time to declutter and refresh your home. Imagine stepping into a space that feels open, organised, and filled with only what truly matters. Whether you’re looking to simplify your life, want to downsize, or just enjoy a more comfortable … View moreSpring is the season of new beginnings and the perfect time to declutter and refresh your home. Imagine stepping into a space that feels open, organised, and filled with only what truly matters. Whether you’re looking to simplify your life, want to downsize, or just enjoy a more comfortable living space, decluttering is a great way to start.

With these expert tips from decluttering and organising specialist Peter Walsh, you can take small steps toward a clutter-free home that you’ll love spending time in.

Click read more for more article.

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5 days ago

Hīkoi to parliament

The Team from Wellington District Police

Traffic heading into Wellington City has eased, however motorists should continue to expect significant delays in the city.

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has reached Waitangi Park, with Police reporting no issues from this morning’s movements.

Another group of about 2000 people from the Hutt Valley … View more
Traffic heading into Wellington City has eased, however motorists should continue to expect significant delays in the city.

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has reached Waitangi Park, with Police reporting no issues from this morning’s movements.

Another group of about 2000 people from the Hutt Valley began arriving at the Wellington Railway Station at around 8:30am.

The hīkoi is expected to begin their walk to Parliament along the Golden Mile (Courtenay Place, Manners Street, Willis Street and Lambton Quay) at 9am.

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6 days ago

Wellington welcomes a Disney exhibition.

WREDA

For the first time in New Zealand, Disney: The Magic of Animation is coming to Wellington, showcasing over 600 iconic objects, including rare artwork and original sketches. Visitors will journey through nearly a century of Disney’s animation history, with characters from ‘Steamboat Willie’ … View moreFor the first time in New Zealand, Disney: The Magic of Animation is coming to Wellington, showcasing over 600 iconic objects, including rare artwork and original sketches. Visitors will journey through nearly a century of Disney’s animation history, with characters from ‘Steamboat Willie’ (1928) to ‘Moana 2’ (2024). Interactive stations and immersive experiences await visitors of all ages.

Early bird tickets are now available until the end of the year, with a special Christmas Family Pack deal offering 2 adults and 2 kids for just $50.

Don’t miss this magical experience—book your tickets now!
Find out more

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6 days ago

This week's prize winners!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congrats to the winners of the $100 Grocery vouchers:

Lynette Baker from Palmerston North
Maurice Higgs from Nelson
Rafael Laverde from Miramar
Janet Atkinson from Masterton

If you're a winner, get in touch here before 26th November.

Not a winner this week? There's always … View more
Congrats to the winners of the $100 Grocery vouchers:

Lynette Baker from Palmerston North
Maurice Higgs from Nelson
Rafael Laverde from Miramar
Janet Atkinson from Masterton

If you're a winner, get in touch here before 26th November.

Not a winner this week? There's always next week!

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6 days ago

CHANGE OF DATE - Apologies for the error - Local Garage Sale on 30 November at 10am - 1pm

Peepo from Kelson

Previously advertised for the 23rd November - It is actually on the 30th November.

Came to Kelson Community Centre (5A Timaru Grove, Kelson, Lower Hutt 5010) on the 30th November 2024 and pick up a bargain.

Loads of items at great prices, support local mums and pick up your next outfit or … View more
Previously advertised for the 23rd November - It is actually on the 30th November.

Came to Kelson Community Centre (5A Timaru Grove, Kelson, Lower Hutt 5010) on the 30th November 2024 and pick up a bargain.

Loads of items at great prices, support local mums and pick up your next outfit or household item.

Negotiable

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6 days ago

Garage Sale Lower hutt.

John from Boulcott

Garage sale Saturday November 23rd.
Good home quality items.

11 Hathaway ave Boulcott 8am.

Negotiable

12 days ago

Poll: Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.

This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access … View more
The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.

This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access (under-age children and their parents wouldn’t be penalised for breaching the age limit)

Do you think NZ should follow suit? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.

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Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?
  • 85.3% Yes
    85.3% Complete
  • 13.7% No
    13.7% Complete
  • 1% Other - I'll share below
    1% Complete
2429 votes
7 days ago

Seasonal Home Check-Up Reminder! 🔍

Texturite Coatings

Hi everyone!

As the seasons change, it’s time to think about your home’s exterior. Inspecting for cracks, peeling, or other signs of wear is crucial to maintaining your property. Small issues can lead to bigger problems if not addressed.

If you notice any concerns, don’t hesitate to … View more
Hi everyone!

As the seasons change, it’s time to think about your home’s exterior. Inspecting for cracks, peeling, or other signs of wear is crucial to maintaining your property. Small issues can lead to bigger problems if not addressed.

If you notice any concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out! At Texturite, we specialise in repairs and restorations to ensure your home stays protected from the elements.

📞 027 341 3454 📍 Serving the Kapiti / Wellington region
Find out more

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11 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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7 days ago

Exlarge dog cage,

Kirstin from Waterloo

Exlarge dog cage very strong,good used condition locks at front also,and fits on back of a ute great for traveling,needs wipe down and paint on top as kids painted a large flower on top that u can hardly see now,pick up lowerhutt $200ono

Price: $200

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8 days ago

Polygon Siskiu D MTB and Advantage 2 Bike Cycle Rack

Karen from Tirohanga

This is a rarely used bike.
Bought in 2018 and for most of its life has been handing up in dry shed and is still in great condition.
Has not been in any accidents.
Well taken care of.
Comes with Shimano gears, Shifting Lever (2-way release), Hydraulic Disk Brakes, Rear Derailleur, Rockshox … View more
This is a rarely used bike.
Bought in 2018 and for most of its life has been handing up in dry shed and is still in great condition.
Has not been in any accidents.
Well taken care of.
Comes with Shimano gears, Shifting Lever (2-way release), Hydraulic Disk Brakes, Rear Derailleur, Rockshox Front Suspension and Rear Shocks.
Also included with bike is ADVANTAGE 2 BIKE CYCLE RACK
Come have a look and take for a ride.
No trades as have gone electric.

Price: $1,500

9 days ago

Railing planters

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lower Hutt

To gain extra growing space, make and hang these easy-to-build planters on almost any wooden fence or deck railing. Use Resene FX Blackboard Paint so you can easily identify what plants are in each. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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9 days ago

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Owen from Woburn

Contact Owen 0274453232

Free

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