Kelson, Lower Hutt

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1835 days ago

SPCA Pet of the Day: Meet Jessica

Reporter Community News

Something a bit different this week a Red Eared Slider, turtle. She was found in Wainuiomata.

"I am now looking for a pond. If I had company in the pond like another turtle, that's even better. I am quite grumpy for a turtle, so will need an experienced person to adopt me. If you have an… View more
Something a bit different this week a Red Eared Slider, turtle. She was found in Wainuiomata.

"I am now looking for a pond. If I had company in the pond like another turtle, that's even better. I am quite grumpy for a turtle, so will need an experienced person to adopt me. If you have an amazing setup and are looking for a new family member, please get in touch with my caregivers."
Check out her listing at the Wellington SPCA.

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1836 days ago

Pet of the Day: Meet Blue

Reporter Community News

"I am a Maine Coon my name is Blue and love to climb. I am a big boy and not quite two years old."
Proud owner Dianne Foley submitted the picture of Blue with his little mate Joey.

The Pet of the Day is no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on … View more
"I am a Maine Coon my name is Blue and love to climb. I am a big boy and not quite two years old."
Proud owner Dianne Foley submitted the picture of Blue with his little mate Joey.

The Pet of the Day is no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on Neighbourly every Saturday.
If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz with a recent photo.

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1835 days ago

10 year plan early engagement

Tina Collison from Hutt City Council

Come join us for a kōrero/chat tomorrow Monday 14 December from 6pm-7pm at Kelson Community Centre. We want to know if you think we're on the right track with Council's six priorities for the ten-year plan: infrastructure, housing, environment, economy, communities, and financial … View moreCome join us for a kōrero/chat tomorrow Monday 14 December from 6pm-7pm at Kelson Community Centre. We want to know if you think we're on the right track with Council's six priorities for the ten-year plan: infrastructure, housing, environment, economy, communities, and financial sustainability.

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1835 days ago

Successful businesses are built on trust

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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Our members are your locals. Start 2021 with a Neighbourly Premium Business listing and connect with your community on a trusted platform.

Neighbourly - a local social … View more
Here at Neighbourly we know a little secret; to run a successful business in today’s world you have to have trust.

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1835 days ago

No Power

Christine from Avalon

Power out in Tennyson Ave

1835 days ago

OPEN

Jane from Naenae

Forgot that the Pataka Aroha will be open Tomorrow 8:30-4:30pm.Not sure about the rest of the week (,Road works pending )

1835 days ago

WANTED: Greenhouse/glasshouse to buy

Elly from Stokes Valley

Hey neighbours,

Wondering if anyone has an unused greenhouse/glasshouse at their property they are looking to get rid off?
Happy to come dissemble and pay reasonable price for it, doesn't need to be in perfect condition.

Many thanks!

1850 days ago
1836 days ago

Last Chance for Tickets

Orchestra Wellington

Just $10 for a child ticket and $15 for an adult, join us at our Christmas Singalong. Featuring a beautiful Samoan choir, a Sugar Plum Fairy ballerina and a special celebrity guest, this promises to be a delightful day out for all ages. We’ll also have pre-concert entertainment before the show … View moreJust $10 for a child ticket and $15 for an adult, join us at our Christmas Singalong. Featuring a beautiful Samoan choir, a Sugar Plum Fairy ballerina and a special celebrity guest, this promises to be a delightful day out for all ages. We’ll also have pre-concert entertainment before the show for the little ones.

Sunday 13 December 2.30pm at the Michael Fowler Centre. Pre-concert entertainment from 1.30pm in the Renouf Foyer.
Buy tickets now

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1836 days ago
1836 days ago

Do you know what to do in the garden this weekend?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Our ezine Get Growing has all the info you need. This week, we say reap the rewards of growing your own cherries. Cover tomatoes to beat the birds, protect crops from windy weather, label seedheads for saving, move potted crops into partial shade, and plump up garlic, onions and shallots.
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Our ezine Get Growing has all the info you need. This week, we say reap the rewards of growing your own cherries. Cover tomatoes to beat the birds, protect crops from windy weather, label seedheads for saving, move potted crops into partial shade, and plump up garlic, onions and shallots.
Turn pine cones into a summery wreath; take a look at Yates new book Top Edible Plants for Pots (and how not to kill them); plus go in the draw to win Kent & Stowe hand tools from Tui and a 2021 NZ Gardener Garden Diary.

Subscribe now for more great tips and prizes!

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1837 days ago

Do you remember the 1976 floods

Reporter Community News

The worst flood in living memory in the Hutt Valley was in Christmas 1976, with 153 millimetres recorded in 24 hours at Avalon
The floods caused $19 million of damage, which amounted to $145.5m in 2015.
We would like to hear your story. Please send your memories to brittany.keogh@stuff.co.nz

Put … View more
The worst flood in living memory in the Hutt Valley was in Christmas 1976, with 153 millimetres recorded in 24 hours at Avalon
The floods caused $19 million of damage, which amounted to $145.5m in 2015.
We would like to hear your story. Please send your memories to brittany.keogh@stuff.co.nz

Put NFP if you do not want your comments used by Stuff.

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1837 days ago

A snowy glow

The Team from Resene ColorShop Naenae

Add a gentle warmth to your Christmas decorations with painted candle holders made from jars and your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Australian Women's Weekly and Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1837 days ago

Riverbank Market

Breanna Mudge from Hutt City Council

The Riverbank Market Lower Hutt is taking a Christmas holiday and will not be open on 26 December 2020 or 2 January 2021.

Make sure you head to the market tomorrow and make the most of the last two Riverbank Markets of 2020.

1837 days ago

Christmas on High is beginning!

Breanna Mudge from Hutt City Council

From now until Christmas day make sure you check it out at the Southend of Lower Hutt

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