Maungaraki, Lower Hutt

775 days ago

What would you add to this list of budget-boosting crops?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Have you grown these veges and fruits, and what's on your list of money savers and budget boosters?

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776 days ago

Jane Nicholson of Aroha Pataka Naenae HCC award

Sandra from Normandale

Award winner Community Hutt City Council our very own Jane Nicholson who runs Aroha Pataka out of her carport.
Often seen informing you of the items free for collection.
WELL DONE Jane you so deserved this award.
Jane third from left with her plaque.

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775 days ago

Wanted please free clean Egg cartons for children 's garden project

Lily from Woburn

Hi Everyone,

Any free clean egg cartons with lids please for young children learning to grow and nuture new winter seedlings. Any donations be greatly appreciated thanks so much!!!

Can pick up
Please leave contact details in my pm thanks 😊

Free

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775 days ago

Free L shape wooden desk

Richelle from Korokoro

Big L shaped wooden desk searching for a new home. You must pick up from the 1st floor of our building in Hutt Central. No lift in the building. We also have 2 mobiles (filing cabinets) for free if you are interested.
Desk Dimensions: 1800cm x 1900cm

Free

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776 days ago

Free mobiles

Richelle from Korokoro

We have 2 mobiles (filing cabinets) for a new home. They don't have keys. You must pick up from the 1st floor in Hutt Central. No lift in the building. We also have a big L shaped desk to give away, and whoever takes this desk will have priority to get these mobiles.
Dimension: 60cm x 51cm

Free

776 days ago

Old Hutt Photos

Sandra from Normandale

Riddiford Baths next to HCC and Library. How cool was that diving board and the sunshine.

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779 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Words and picture by Louise Thomas.
"So cool to see a bellbird (Anthornis melanura), aka korimako, today. I can't remember the last one I saw - possibly around Christmas time, when I snapped one in red mistletoe at Mt Ruapehu. My daughter actually spotted this guy. "Mum, look, … View more
Words and picture by Louise Thomas.
"So cool to see a bellbird (Anthornis melanura), aka korimako, today. I can't remember the last one I saw - possibly around Christmas time, when I snapped one in red mistletoe at Mt Ruapehu. My daughter actually spotted this guy. "Mum, look, what's that bird that looks like an almost ripe avocado with a beak."

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777 days ago

Old Hutt photos

Sandra from Normandale

Once upon a time Hutt River had 7 dredging business along the river.

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778 days ago

Old Hutt Photos

Sandra from Normandale

Traffic jams are nothing new.

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779 days ago
781 days ago

Tirohanga Kereru

Phil from Tirohanga

Outside our window...

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779 days ago

Love your compost? Pimp it up to win great prizes for your garden!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

To celebrate National Gardening Week (October 17-25), Yates have partnered with NZ Gardener to give away some fantastic prizes to some of the most inspirational compost builders in the country. Show us your compost setup, whether it’s tiny or huge, and the best looking compost … View more
Dear neighbours,

To celebrate National Gardening Week (October 17-25), Yates have partnered with NZ Gardener to give away some fantastic prizes to some of the most inspirational compost builders in the country. Show us your compost setup, whether it’s tiny or huge, and the best looking compost wins 1 of 9 Compost Kits (RRP $319 each).

So email through your best tip for successful compost and one photo of your composting setup to loveyourgarden@yates.co.nz by August 26, 2022 to be in to win.

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779 days ago

RED CROSS SHOP PETONE NEEDS YR SUPPORT

Tamsin Matthews from Red Cross Shop Petone

We need yr QUALITY unwanted goods

Please donate in store 169 JACKSON ST or call 027 403 2704 to arrange a pickup for large donations

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779 days ago

International Youth Day

NumberWorks'nWords Lower Hutt

International Youth Day is celebrated each year on the 12th of August, to bring attention to youth issues and celebrate their potential.

The theme of International Youth Day in 2022 is “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health", focusing on the issues, … View more
International Youth Day is celebrated each year on the 12th of August, to bring attention to youth issues and celebrate their potential.

The theme of International Youth Day in 2022 is “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health", focusing on the issues, and highlighting that no effort could be successful without the participation of youth. With the support of young people, world leaders can achieve their targets.

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780 days ago

Old Hutt photos

Sandra from Normandale

St Patricks Day Lower Hutt.

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