COVID -19 :What you need to know
You’re doing a great job of staying home and saving lives Lower Hutt!
Here’s some key info you may need:
Our facilities are closed, including our offices.
You can contact us on 04 570 6666 or email contact@huttcity.govt.nz
Rubbish collection continues as normal, glass only in your crate.
All other recyclables either reuse, or put into the rubbish.
If you need help with food or medicine call our helpline 0800 141 967 or visit us
If you’re struggling to pay your rates, contact us 04 570 6666 or email rates@huttcity.govt.nz
For more info on Hutt City Council’s response or infor on COVID-19 visit us
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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76.6% Yes
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22.1% No
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1.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
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.
Begonia house to be demolished at botanic gardens
It's outrageous that the Wellington City Council are going to demolish the Begonia house at the Botanic gardens. This is an asset. One would have thought the green faction of the council would have supported fixing it. It's strange no one has questioned the price required to fix it. Cycle ways more important than begonia house i think not