Totara Park, Upper Hutt

1906 days ago

Conservation Showcase

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Don’t forget, this Sunday is the Conservation Showcase at the Centre City Plaza, Lower Hutt. It’s on High Street, just opposite Subway.

Come on down between 10am and 3pm to get an up close and personal look at lizards, some of the special creatures that live in our streams, and learn about … View more
Don’t forget, this Sunday is the Conservation Showcase at the Centre City Plaza, Lower Hutt. It’s on High Street, just opposite Subway.

Come on down between 10am and 3pm to get an up close and personal look at lizards, some of the special creatures that live in our streams, and learn about what you can do to get involved in local conservation and volunteering efforts in our region. ?

This event is brought to you by by Greater Wellington & Hutt City Council.

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1906 days ago

Transform your candle holders

The Team from Resene ColorShop Upper Hutt

A marble finish always looks elegant whichever form it takes, from kitchen islands to smaller ornaments such as candle holders.

Painting your own marbled effect has become a hot trend of late, and the good news is that it’s so easy to create using Resene Lusta-Glo.

Make the most of this … View more
A marble finish always looks elegant whichever form it takes, from kitchen islands to smaller ornaments such as candle holders.

Painting your own marbled effect has become a hot trend of late, and the good news is that it’s so easy to create using Resene Lusta-Glo.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1906 days ago

BIGGEST EVER Spring Buster SALE! 20-60% OFF

Paulas Home & Living

9am - Friday 13th to Sunday 22nd September

● Crazy floor stock deals EVERY DAY up to 90% off*
Supplier Specials – huge reductions*
● 20-30% OFF ALL new season Outdoor Furniture
● 30% OFF new funky range of furniture – JUST ARRIVED

*Excludes ELPs & Best Buys. No phone … View more
9am - Friday 13th to Sunday 22nd September

● Crazy floor stock deals EVERY DAY up to 90% off*
Supplier Specials – huge reductions*
● 20-30% OFF ALL new season Outdoor Furniture
● 30% OFF new funky range of furniture – JUST ARRIVED

*Excludes ELPs & Best Buys. No phone orders or sales prior. Daily Deals are Floor Stock items and limited to 1 only available – no phone orders or sales prior. Check out www.paulas.co.nz and our Facebook page for each Daily Deal.

Every purchase instore, during SALE, goes in the draw to WIN a $2500 Flight Centre Gift Card.

Grab the family, on Saturday 14th Sept there will be a bouncy castle, face painter, sausage sizzle, drinks & lollies 1pm-3pm!
Find out more

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1907 days ago

The Voting Climate: A Stuff survey of every council candidate

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.

We'll publish the … View more
Hi Neighbours,

As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.

We'll publish the results of our survey on a special section, in time for when ballot papers start arriving in mailboxes at the end of next week.

If you're standing as a council candidate, please answer Stuff's climate change survey.

To find out more, click here

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1907 days ago

Upper Toy Library is having a Market Day 28th September

Toy Library from Ebdentown

We are having a community market day being held at St Josephs Scout Den on Royal St. 1-4pm 28th September.
All proceeds go towards our running costs.

We are also in desperate need of committee members (commitment is only a few hours a month), If you would love to see us continue to be open … View more
We are having a community market day being held at St Josephs Scout Den on Royal St. 1-4pm 28th September.
All proceeds go towards our running costs.

We are also in desperate need of committee members (commitment is only a few hours a month), If you would love to see us continue to be open please come to our AGM on 21 September at 1pm at the Toy Library (18a Logan street - opp cossie club)

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1907 days ago

Join us at the Upper Hutt Spring Festival!

Tracy Harker from Upper Hutt Women's Centre Inc

Hi neighbours, come along and see 200 stalls from around the country will be on display at the Upper Hutt Spring Festival this weekend!

There will be arts, crafts, clothing, jewellery, metal art, plants, hot food, antiques, bric-a-brac, macrocarpa furniture, temporary tattoos, cushions, … View more
Hi neighbours, come along and see 200 stalls from around the country will be on display at the Upper Hutt Spring Festival this weekend!

There will be arts, crafts, clothing, jewellery, metal art, plants, hot food, antiques, bric-a-brac, macrocarpa furniture, temporary tattoos, cushions, pottery, hats, cakes and sweets.

Loads of family entertainment for all ages: children's rides, bouncy castles, Lofty the train, paintball, fire service display, belly dancers, local bands, gym displays and buskers. This is a festival not to be missed!

Organised by Upper Hutt Women's Centre. Phone (04) 527 0017.

Sponsored by Rimutaka Licensing Trust.
Find out more!

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1907 days ago

Wellington Zoo Conservation Weekend 21-22 Sept

Wellington Zoo

Conservation is at the heart of everything we do at Wellington Zoo, so this month we’re celebrating Conservation Weekend, Sat 21 and Sun 22 Sept. Child entry will be half price!

Plus we have heaps of conservation-themed activities planned:
*Learn how to create your own beeswax wraps
*Make a … View more
Conservation is at the heart of everything we do at Wellington Zoo, so this month we’re celebrating Conservation Weekend, Sat 21 and Sun 22 Sept. Child entry will be half price!

Plus we have heaps of conservation-themed activities planned:
*Learn how to create your own beeswax wraps
*Make a planter to encourage bees into your garden
*Design your own reusable tote bag to reduce plastic waste

Every visit to Wellington Zoo supports our conservation work.

T's & C's Apply.
Get half price

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1908 days ago

Brush hand Or Sub contractor

Noeline from Trentham

NRG Painters are looking for a brush hand must have some knowledge around painting and preparation work, Or willing to learn. Own transport will be an advantage Your job will will include, Preparation and painting, working at heights, heavy lifting. Must be able to work under the supervision of a … View moreNRG Painters are looking for a brush hand must have some knowledge around painting and preparation work, Or willing to learn. Own transport will be an advantage Your job will will include, Preparation and painting, working at heights, heavy lifting. Must be able to work under the supervision of a female. Phone 0211669437

1910 days ago

Three-minute power te reo Māori lesson: Five words every Kiwi should know

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

You don't need to learn how to speak perfect, formal te reo Māori to help normalise the language of Aotearoa - you can do it one word at a time.

At the end of this three-minute power te reo Māori lesson you'll know five key words and how to use them.

On Friday … View more
Hi Neighbours,

You don't need to learn how to speak perfect, formal te reo Māori to help normalise the language of Aotearoa - you can do it one word at a time.

At the end of this three-minute power te reo Māori lesson you'll know five key words and how to use them.

On Friday our tutor, Anton Matthews, will be live on Stuff at 12.30pm to answer any questions from this week's lessons.

For more lessons, click here

1908 days ago

Kia ora lovely people of Aotearoa!

Women's Refuge New Zealand

We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, … View more
We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, we'd love you to complete our anonymous survey and go into the draw to win one of three $50 Prezzy cards.

Your experiences will help us to assist others who are seeking support in the future, therefore we will be very grateful for your thoughts.

Ngā mihi nui.

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