Elderslea, Upper Hutt

White Ribbon

Ron Vink from 4 A Better City

Please feel free to visit the White Ribbon display in The Mall and take something from the table to show your support to Stand Up, Speak Out to Prevent Men's Violence Towards Women.

Family Violence of a Different Sort?

Sandra from Timberlea

How would you feel when you spotted an article like this on STUFF?
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'How generous and caring'?
Yeah right. Until one recognises the benevolent person.
A cryptic message ... but I feel a tiny bit better for standing up.

Face painters

Susan from Silverstream

Is there anyone out there willing to give up their time to do some facepainting at the county Lane fair? raising money for Te Omanga Hospice .
It would just be a lovely thing to have for the children who come down to the fair. If you think you can help e mail countylanefair.info@gmail.com.
… View moreIs there anyone out there willing to give up their time to do some facepainting at the county Lane fair? raising money for Te Omanga Hospice .
It would just be a lovely thing to have for the children who come down to the fair. If you think you can help e mail countylanefair.info@gmail.com.
We have an exciting range of good quality Art stalls and also some gourmet food and produce booked in already.
All enquiries re the fair at above e mail. Date of fair is 24th Feb at the Riding for the Disabled arena , Fergusson Drive.

Meet Wellington Water lovers - Richard and Red

The Team from Wellington Water

Like Richard and Red, we're a community of #waterlovers.

We want to share with you ways that we can look after our water, and hear from you about how you #loveverydrop

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Mum's & Bubs playgroup

Ron Vink from 4 A Better City

Come and join us at playgroup to make Christmas decorations from recycled goods to use for our end of year Christmas party, fun and friendship for all. Feel free to pop in between 9:30-12 noon this Thursday.
Rimutaka Baptist, 2 Akatarawa Rd.
Kerry 027 343 2011

Price My House For Free

Garry Tranter from Price My House for Free Limited

Hi Neighbours

Just a mid week motivational quote to get you through your Wednesday. :)

Poll: Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them… View moreWe need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 December. More information here.

Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!

• 1) Riversdale Community House - Blenheim
• 2) Belmont Centre - Auckland
• 3) Churton Park Tennis and Recreational Club - Wellington
• 4) Barnardos - Napier
• 5) Ngataringa Organic Garden (NOG) - Auckland
• 6) Maketu Volunteer Coastguard and Maketu Surf Club

Vote View Results

• 16.2% 1) Riversdale Community House - Blenheim
  16.2% Complete
• 6.1% 2) Belmont Centre - Auckland
  6.1% Complete
• 6.7% 3) Churton Park Tennis and Recreational Club - Wellington
  6.7% Complete
• 16.8% 4) Barnardos - Napier
  16.8% Complete
• 10.6% 5) Ngataringa Organic Garden (NOG) - Auckland
  10.6% Complete
• 43.7% 6) Maketu Volunteer Coastguard and Maketu Surf Club
  43.7% Complete

1450 votes

Take the online stress quiz now !

Raewyn Richardson from

Artemis Tea ...a therapeutic does in each cup of tea ! Buy either the Rest and Relax tea or the Stress Relief tea and get Deep Sleep Tea 30g 1/2 price! Plus take the online quiz now www.artemis.co.nz...

Stand up to stop family violence

Ron Vink from 4 A Better City

Hey awesome people of Upper Hutt come with your family and friends this Saturday the 24th November and join “the March” to “Stand Up, Speak Out, and Act to Stop Family Violence in Upper Hutt.

We are taking to the streets to spread our message, join our Mayor, MP, schools and community, at… View moreHey awesome people of Upper Hutt come with your family and friends this Saturday the 24th November and join “the March” to “Stand Up, Speak Out, and Act to Stop Family Violence in Upper Hutt.

We are taking to the streets to spread our message, join our Mayor, MP, schools and community, at the St Joseph’s playground at 1.00pm and we are marching through town ending in a rally on the green space in front of the Council Buildings. Let’s Stand Up Together.

Ron Vink
White Ribbon Ambassador Learn more

Emergency Mobile Alert - this Sunday!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace … View moreA nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace other emergency alerts, or the need to take action after natural warnings.

You still need to be prepared for an emergency and you should not wait to get an alert before you act. If you feel your life is in danger, don’t wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.

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