Maungaraki, Lower Hutt

Broomstick making women's circle

Cate from Belmont

Hallo lovely women, I'm holding a creative Ritual Broomstick crafting women's circle. An opportunity to gather with like minded women, go on a journey to connect with your inner Earth Goddess Healer, craft, and eat and drink chocolate, yummy nibbles and teas. I would love you to join … View moreHallo lovely women, I'm holding a creative Ritual Broomstick crafting women's circle. An opportunity to gather with like minded women, go on a journey to connect with your inner Earth Goddess Healer, craft, and eat and drink chocolate, yummy nibbles and teas. I would love you to join me. Contact me to book (details are on the poster).

Safer Plates

Cheryl Austin from Wellington North Community Patrol

Don't forget to stop at the Churton Park New World car park this Saturday, 8 June, to have tamper proof screws put on your vehicle. These will deter thieves stealing these and using them for petrol drive offs with your number plate.

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Poll: Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.

Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

• Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
• Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
• No, it’s more important kids are active

Vote View Results

• 18.2% Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
  18.2% Complete
• 32.5% Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
  32.5% Complete
• 49.3% No, it’s more important kids are active
  49.3% Complete

1219 votes

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

Winter servicing

Aladdin Outdoor Power Equipment

As another freshly serviced tractor rolls of the hoist it makes way for another.

Is yours next?

Give us a call to book your ride-on in for a service, pickups can be arranged 👍

04 569 4947

Desire to be on 'Police Ten 7' spurs knife threat to store worker

Mike Mather Reporter from The Hutt News

William Tokona wanted to be just like the guys he saw on the television show Police Ten 7. That's w…

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Cartoon on Melling Interchange

Alan from Petone

Transport Minister Phil Twyford and the NZTA have dashed hopes for a speedy resolution to traffic delays at Melling. My cartoon looks at this unfortunate situation.