Akatarawa, Upper Hutt

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2022 days ago

Two Minute Silence

Community Engagement Advisor from

At 1:32 this afternoon, all Metlink services will be observing a two minute silence to honour those affected by the tragic events in Christchurch last Friday.

We ask that the public join us in reflecting on last week's events, and take this into consideration whilst on your journey.

2023 days ago

Wellington Home & Interiors Event

Home & Interiors

Home & Interiors Wellington will be held 29th - 31st March 2019 at the new Lower Hutt Events Centre, 30 Laings Rd, Lower Hutt.

The Home & Interiors event is essential for all homeowners and those looking for inspiration and advice. You will find the best products, solutions, and design … View more
Home & Interiors Wellington will be held 29th - 31st March 2019 at the new Lower Hutt Events Centre, 30 Laings Rd, Lower Hutt.

The Home & Interiors event is essential for all homeowners and those looking for inspiration and advice. You will find the best products, solutions, and design ideas with the opportunity to talk one-on-one with the experts in their field.

Show dates, 29th - 31st March 2019
Friday - 10am to 6pm
Saturday – 10am to 5pm
Sunday – 10am to 4pm

Entry fee $10
Children under 16 yrs free if accompanied by an adult.
Find out more!

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2023 days ago

THE LEADER

Jan from Ebdentown

To everyone out there who has asked, where all the local news went and how come we don't know what Council is doing until it is done and dusted, and why do Council feel free to just do as they please and make it our own fault?

I recommend that you take the time to go online and find an … View more
To everyone out there who has asked, where all the local news went and how come we don't know what Council is doing until it is done and dusted, and why do Council feel free to just do as they please and make it our own fault?

I recommend that you take the time to go online and find an comprehensive article on the death of local journalism and its consequences to communities and democracy.
The problem is world wide and very concerning.

The article is News Deserts: The Death March of Local Journalism...........And What We Can Do About It. By Joseph Cederwall

2024 days ago

Autumn in Upper Hutt

The team from Upper Hutt City Council

Upper Hutt is the place to be in this Autumn. Check out our great range of events going on in our city below:

Qubyte Book Launch - Central Library - Friday 22nd March - 7 PM

Bbq & Beer Fest - Brewtown Upper Hutt - 10 AM till late

Alice In Wonderland - Level 1, 836 Fergusson Drive, … View more
Upper Hutt is the place to be in this Autumn. Check out our great range of events going on in our city below:

Qubyte Book Launch - Central Library - Friday 22nd March - 7 PM

Bbq & Beer Fest - Brewtown Upper Hutt - 10 AM till late

Alice In Wonderland - Level 1, 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt - Thursday 11th April - 7.30 PM

Picnic & Play - Awakairangi Park - Thursday 28 March - 5-7 PM

Classical Expressions 2019 (Aliessio Bax) - Level 1, 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt - Monday 8th April - 7.30 PM

Holiday Programme - Rainbow Magic - 16-26th April
Check it out

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2024 days ago

A moment of silence

The Team from Wellington Water

Today, our Wellington Water whānau gathered at our Petone offices to reflect on the recent events in Christchurch. This illustration by Kiwi artist Erin-Monique O’Brien is a lovely way of showing how we can reach across the water and offer our aroha to all those affected.

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2024 days ago

Supporting our Christchurch victims

The Warehouse New Zealand

Donate today to the Christchurch Victims Fund. All money raised will help meet our victim’s needs, including support and financial assistance. We thank-you for your contribution, every little bit helps. Donate now

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2025 days ago

Wonder what is happening to the 'Local Rag'?

Upper Hutt: Wider Community Connectivity

www.scoop.co.nz...
Personally, I found this very enlightening as to why our UH Leader no longer serves our community.
It did dawn on me some time ago that we rarely get UHCC updates or info due to the simple fact an UH Leader reporter no longer attends public Council meetings to help keep us up to… View more
www.scoop.co.nz...
Personally, I found this very enlightening as to why our UH Leader no longer serves our community.
It did dawn on me some time ago that we rarely get UHCC updates or info due to the simple fact an UH Leader reporter no longer attends public Council meetings to help keep us up to date.
To myself ... that link was vital, to keep we citizens informed.
PLEASE do have a read and express your thoughts here.

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