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Welcome to our first ever edition of Way Back Wednesday. Each week we'll be posting an historic photo showing scenes from around Wellington.
Tell us where you think it is and feel free to share your memories.
Today's photograph comes courtesy of Graham Stewart and the Woolf Collection.
After 15 years in Kaiwharawhara,Pioneer Finance has new location!
119 Queens Drive, Lower Hutt, is our new home.
If you’re a past or present client you are welcome to come and see us at our new location.
If you haven’t dealt with us before, and interested in our services, we would love … View moreAfter 15 years in Kaiwharawhara,Pioneer Finance has new location!
119 Queens Drive, Lower Hutt, is our new home.
If you’re a past or present client you are welcome to come and see us at our new location.
If you haven’t dealt with us before, and interested in our services, we would love to see you. You can also visit our website or call 0800 000 724.
Our buns are made fresh daily at Aryzta’s dedicated bun bakery on Auckland’s North Shore.
We have high standards and our bakers do too, which is why there are multiple quality checks in place at the bakery and only the best looking buns make the cut.
We use less than a teaspoon of sugar… View moreOur buns are made fresh daily at Aryzta’s dedicated bun bakery on Auckland’s North Shore.
We have high standards and our bakers do too, which is why there are multiple quality checks in place at the bakery and only the best looking buns make the cut.
We use less than a teaspoon of sugar in each of the buns which gives them the colour and texture that makes them perfect for burgers.
Kiwis have turned to making their own face masks at home after last week’s reintroduction of Covid-19 alert levels caught many on the hop.
We'd love to see your home made masks - you can post picture of them by clicking on the paperclip icon in the comments box.
Extra points for funky … View moreKiwis have turned to making their own face masks at home after last week’s reintroduction of Covid-19 alert levels caught many on the hop.
We'd love to see your home made masks - you can post picture of them by clicking on the paperclip icon in the comments box.
Extra points for funky patterns and clever fastening systems!
The Wellington region has been overlooked in the stakes for the country's most beautiful centres.
Last year Lower Hutt flew the flag for the region but this year it is Waiheke Island, Arrowtown, Cambridge, Hastings, Hamilton and Whanganui on the shortlist.
Seeing as we've been left out… View moreThe Wellington region has been overlooked in the stakes for the country's most beautiful centres.
Last year Lower Hutt flew the flag for the region but this year it is Waiheke Island, Arrowtown, Cambridge, Hastings, Hamilton and Whanganui on the shortlist.
Seeing as we've been left out in in the cold, tell us what you think the region's handsomest spot is.
Hey neighbours,
Know a local hero in Wellington?
The countdown is on. You’ve got 12 days to nominate an everyday hero doing extraordinary things in your community! Don’t let their mahi go unnoticed – share them below and nominate now.
nzawards.org.nz...
WIN a gift hamper valued at $250 or join 5 lucky runners-up to take home a prize valued at $100.
Armed with laughter and powered by wisdom, dads are worth celebrating! Show your dad, grandad, or that special person in your life that you love them to the moon and back this Father’s Day.
Best… View moreWIN a gift hamper valued at $250 or join 5 lucky runners-up to take home a prize valued at $100.
Armed with laughter and powered by wisdom, dads are worth celebrating! Show your dad, grandad, or that special person in your life that you love them to the moon and back this Father’s Day.
Best friend, hero, a voice of reason, rib-tickler. Share what you love most about your dad with New Zealand and be in to WIN! Get in quick – entries close on the 30th August. T&C's Apply.
Hi neighbours,
A case of Covid-19 picked up in Wellington has turned out to be a false alarm.
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield on Thursday announced 13 new cases of community transmission in New Zealand – all outside Wellington.
But answering questions, he said there was a … View moreHi neighbours,
A case of Covid-19 picked up in Wellington has turned out to be a false alarm.
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield on Thursday announced 13 new cases of community transmission in New Zealand – all outside Wellington.
But answering questions, he said there was a positive test that came up in Wellington. Re-testing came up negative, meaning it was a false-positive. To read more, click here
You could be eligible for a grant for ceiling and underfloor insulation.
Cut down on those power bills today by making your home more energy efficient.
Is Ray Wallace popular or polarising?
After nine years as mayor Ray Wallace didn't even have his feet under the desk of his new job at Ray White Kemeys Brothers real estate when he was described as polarising in a press release sent out by his new boss. An updated release shortly after … View moreIs Ray Wallace popular or polarising?
After nine years as mayor Ray Wallace didn't even have his feet under the desk of his new job at Ray White Kemeys Brothers real estate when he was described as polarising in a press release sent out by his new boss. An updated release shortly after switched "polarizing" out for "popular".
Is Ray Wallace popular or polarising?
After nine years as mayor Ray Wallace didn't even have his feet under the desk of his new job at Ray White Kemeys Brothers real estate when he was described as polarising in a press release sent out by his new boss. An updated release shortly after … View moreIs Ray Wallace popular or polarising?
After nine years as mayor Ray Wallace didn't even have his feet under the desk of his new job at Ray White Kemeys Brothers real estate when he was described as polarising in a press release sent out by his new boss. An updated release shortly after switched "polarizing" out for "popular".
Lower Hutt will be staying at Alert Level 2 until Wednesday 26 August.
Most of our facilities and services are operating as normal, with health and safety measures in place.
Key things to remember at Alert Level 2:
·If you haven't already, download the NZ COVID tracer app.
… View moreLower Hutt will be staying at Alert Level 2 until Wednesday 26 August.
Most of our facilities and services are operating as normal, with health and safety measures in place.
Key things to remember at Alert Level 2:
·If you haven't already, download the NZ COVID tracer app.
·Continue or get back to stringent hand hygiene, sneeze and cough into your elbow.
·If you or a family member are unwell please stay at home and contact Healthline on 0800 358 5453 or your GP about getting a test.
·Practise physical distancing wherever possible.
·Consider wearing a mask in public spaces or places where it is hard to physically distance. You can obtain masks at these locations in Lower Hutt.
·If you are feeling unwell, please come back to see us another day. People at severe risk, the elderly or those with underlying illnesses should take extra precaution when leaving home. You’re also welcome to message our Facebook page, email us, or ring our contact centre on 04 570 6666.
For more info on COVID-19 visit covid19.govt.nz
For more info on Hutt City Council’s response visit huttcity.govt.nz/covid19
Hey neighbours,
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed the 2020 election by a month, with the new polling day set for October 17.
Ardern has been under increasing pressure to delay the election, previously set for September 19, after Auckland was placed in a two-week lockdown due to an … View moreHey neighbours,
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed the 2020 election by a month, with the new polling day set for October 17.
Ardern has been under increasing pressure to delay the election, previously set for September 19, after Auckland was placed in a two-week lockdown due to an outbreak of Covid-19 in the community, leading to a halt in most political campaigning.
To read more about the new election date, click here.
“A veritable humdinger … It’s all a bit gobsmackingly good.“
Public Service Announcements is a Wellington legend. Over 10 years and 17 seasons, there is rarely a spare seat in the crowd for this fast-paced, talent-packed political romp. Now, back on stage and bigger than ever before, … View more“A veritable humdinger … It’s all a bit gobsmackingly good.“
Public Service Announcements is a Wellington legend. Over 10 years and 17 seasons, there is rarely a spare seat in the crowd for this fast-paced, talent-packed political romp. Now, back on stage and bigger than ever before, PSA is at Circa Theatre in time for the 2020 election.
“Robust political satire, produced to a high standard”
Commanding the stage with the confidence and knowledge of Dr. Bloomfield, PSA: Election 2020 stars a cast of six acclaimed performers: Johanna Cosgrove, Neenah Dekkers-Reihana, Hannah Kelly, Simon Leary, Sepelini Mua’au and Matu Ngaropo.
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