Akatarawa, Upper Hutt

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2524 days ago

Neighbourly's 12 Days of Christmas

Upper Hutt: Wider Community Connectivity

Hi all: Anyone know this person?
Genevieve McLachlan from Upper Hutt - $50 Book token
Genevieve has won a pressie from the Neighbourly Team Yippee.
Only a couple of days to claim the prize so check the BLOG now.
(BLOG can be found in light grey print on the right hand side of your Noticeboard, … View more
Hi all: Anyone know this person?
Genevieve McLachlan from Upper Hutt - $50 Book token
Genevieve has won a pressie from the Neighbourly Team Yippee.
Only a couple of days to claim the prize so check the BLOG now.
(BLOG can be found in light grey print on the right hand side of your Noticeboard, when you scroll right down. )
Congratulations Genevieve.

2514 days ago

Meri Kirihimete from the IC team

Sarah Bichan from Inspiring Communities

Kia ora NZ Communities!

We've not been on Neighbourly much lately, but that will soon change!
We have a lot of exciting plans for 2018, including new workshops and new online presences.

If you'd like to know what we've been up to this year, take a look at our 2017 … View more
Kia ora NZ Communities!

We've not been on Neighbourly much lately, but that will soon change!
We have a lot of exciting plans for 2018, including new workshops and new online presences.

If you'd like to know what we've been up to this year, take a look at our 2017 highlights: inspiringcommunities.org.nz....

Meri Kirihimete, Aotearoa! We look forward to working with and supporting you in 2018.

The IC team

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2514 days ago

Take a photo in our Santa sleigh and get a Free Gift bag !

Raewyn Richardson from

Come in and take a photo in our Santa sleigh today and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday) and we'll give you a FREE Smarty Gift bag which has 18 activities, stickers and crayons inside.

2516 days ago

And More Hopscotch Dolls have arrived !!!

Raewyn Richardson from

Here are our new collectible Hopscotch Dolls that arrived today !!!
Our last shipment sold out in 3 days.
These new dolls are 35cm tall. The clothes are also removable for washing. Kids from 3 to 83 will love these cuddly rag dolls and the attention to detail that the manufacturer puts into the … View more
Here are our new collectible Hopscotch Dolls that arrived today !!!
Our last shipment sold out in 3 days.
These new dolls are 35cm tall. The clothes are also removable for washing. Kids from 3 to 83 will love these cuddly rag dolls and the attention to detail that the manufacturer puts into the selection of fabrics etc.

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2518 days ago

6 burner BBQ

John from Heretaunga

large 6 burner bbq about 10years old. Santa has brought me a new one so this one needs to go (no gas bottle)

Price: $50

2514 days ago

Christmas and New Year timetables

Metlink

Special timetables will run from Monday 25 December 2017 to Friday 5 January 2018 for bus, train and the harbour ferry. To find out how this affects your commute please visit the Metlink website or download the Metlink Commuter App from the Apple App or Google Play stores.

Remember if you are … View more
Special timetables will run from Monday 25 December 2017 to Friday 5 January 2018 for bus, train and the harbour ferry. To find out how this affects your commute please visit the Metlink website or download the Metlink Commuter App from the Apple App or Google Play stores.

Remember if you are leaving Wellington this holiday period you can unsubscribe from MyMetlink so you don’t get alerts while you are away.

Metlink wishes you and your family a safe and happy holiday season.
Find out more!

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2514 days ago

Scooter

Marie from Elderslea

Halo, we're looking for someone to come to ours and have a look at our scooter. To get it started etc...thanks

2523 days ago

Neighbourly Guidelines re Buy/Sell posts

Upper Hutt: Wider Community Connectivity

www.neighbourly.co.nz...
This link explains guidelines re posting things for sale.
Please check it out as our Noticeboards become busier at this time of year.

2515 days ago

Check out where it is and isn't safe to swim

Eleanor Wenman Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

The Hutt River will remain off limits to swimmers - and dogs - until after Christmas because of potentially fatal toxic algae levels.

However the Pakuratahi River at Kaitoke is again open for recreational use and the Greater Wellington Regional Council is hopeful a Hutt Valley all-clear may … View more
The Hutt River will remain off limits to swimmers - and dogs - until after Christmas because of potentially fatal toxic algae levels.

However the Pakuratahi River at Kaitoke is again open for recreational use and the Greater Wellington Regional Council is hopeful a Hutt Valley all-clear may follow in the new year.

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2515 days ago

Merry Colourful Christmas!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Upper Hutt

Our favourite thing about Christmas is the wonderful Christmas COLOURS that pop up as Santa's arrival approaches. Greens reds and golds dotted around town remind us that it's so easy to put a little colour into someone else's Christmas...

Remember to stay safe these holidays … View more
Our favourite thing about Christmas is the wonderful Christmas COLOURS that pop up as Santa's arrival approaches. Greens reds and golds dotted around town remind us that it's so easy to put a little colour into someone else's Christmas...

Remember to stay safe these holidays whether you're out of town or or staying at home. Merry Christmas!

- From the colourful Elves at Resene

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2515 days ago

Planning to travel between Picton and Christchurch?

NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Kaikōura is now open to daytime traffic. This means you have two options for travel between Picton and Christchurch: SH1, where two sections remain closed at night as a safety precaution, or the alternate route (via state highways 63, 6, 65 and 7 through Lewis Pass) … View moreState Highway 1 (SH1) north of Kaikōura is now open to daytime traffic. This means you have two options for travel between Picton and Christchurch: SH1, where two sections remain closed at night as a safety precaution, or the alternate route (via state highways 63, 6, 65 and 7 through Lewis Pass) which is open 24/7.

Make sure you allow enough time for your journey, whichever route you choose. For real-time travel information visit www.nzta.govt.nz/p2c or call 0800 4 HIGHWAYS (0800 44 44 49).
Learn more

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2522 days ago

More Hopscotch Dolls have arrived !!!

Raewyn Richardson from

Here are our new collectible Hopscotch Dolls that arrived yesterday and a few are already on their way to their new homes !

These new dolls are 35cm tall. The clothes are also removable for washing. Kids from 3 to 83 will love these cuddly rag dolls and the attention to detail that the … View more
Here are our new collectible Hopscotch Dolls that arrived yesterday and a few are already on their way to their new homes !

These new dolls are 35cm tall. The clothes are also removable for washing. Kids from 3 to 83 will love these cuddly rag dolls and the attention to detail that the manufacturer puts into the selection of fabrics etc.

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2523 days ago

Do we need water meters?

Eleanor Wenman Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Thanks for your thoughts everyone, comments are now closed.

It's time we had a serious debate about water meters, regional council chairman Chris Laidlaw says, as the Wellington region faces shortages. It's only December and stores are already low. This week, we want to know if you … View more
Thanks for your thoughts everyone, comments are now closed.

It's time we had a serious debate about water meters, regional council chairman Chris Laidlaw says, as the Wellington region faces shortages. It's only December and stores are already low. This week, we want to know if you think it's time to use water meters? Would it help us save water? Let us know down below. Comments may be used in print unless stated otherwise with NFP (Not For Print)

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2517 days ago

Local News

Laurie from Birchville

Child poverty is largely blamed on bad parenting, But what is the cause of pensioner poverty?

2517 days ago

What to check before buying a used car:

Citizens Advice Bureau from Citizens Advice Bureau Upper Hutt

1.Work out your priorities: What do you really need?
2.Check your finances: How much do you want to spend?

3.View and test cars

4.Call in the experts: Does everything stack up?

5. Before you sign on the dotted line: Are you getting the best deal?

6. Let’s go: How can you get on the … View more
1.Work out your priorities: What do you really need?
2.Check your finances: How much do you want to spend?

3.View and test cars

4.Call in the experts: Does everything stack up?

5. Before you sign on the dotted line: Are you getting the best deal?

6. Let’s go: How can you get on the road?

If you are about to get an used car and you've any doubts, please ring us (04 528 9040) or come and see us

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