Totara Park, Upper Hutt

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

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2854 days ago

Family day at the races

Sharron Pardoe Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Bring the family to Trentham this Saturday and enjoy a great fun-filled day

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2854 days ago

Upper Hutt Rams take on the Eagles

Sharron Pardoe Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Our Sevens team is helping out the American side head of this weekend's Sevens in Wellington.

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2854 days ago

Couch to Catwalk

Get off the couch and join us for an evening of inspiration, fashion advise, pampering tips and so much more. This is a great opportunity to get your girlfriends together and enjoy some time out! Includes nibbles, a complimentary bubbles, goody bag and a pop up shop from Vogue Store. Friday 27 … View moreGet off the couch and join us for an evening of inspiration, fashion advise, pampering tips and so much more. This is a great opportunity to get your girlfriends together and enjoy some time out! Includes nibbles, a complimentary bubbles, goody bag and a pop up shop from Vogue Store. Friday 27 January, 7pm, $30. Book now at www.expressions.org.nz...

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2854 days ago

Life Education Trust Campaign

The Warehouse Upper Hutt

The Warehouse is kicking off their fundraising campaign for Life Education Trust. Life Education run learning programmes in schools throughout New Zealand with their signature mascot Harold the Giraffe. To support the great work that Life Education Trust does in the community you can purchase a … View moreThe Warehouse is kicking off their fundraising campaign for Life Education Trust. Life Education run learning programmes in schools throughout New Zealand with their signature mascot Harold the Giraffe. To support the great work that Life Education Trust does in the community you can purchase a Scratch ‘n’ Win ticket at your local store for $2 with proceeds going back to their learning with Harold campaign.

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2855 days ago

Turn your home ownership dream into a reality this year!

SBS Bank

Whether you’re putting down roots for the first time, upsizing to suit a growing family, planning your dream home or looking to grow your wealth, we have the home loan for you.

Contact us on 0800 SBS BANK today or you can apply online at sbsbank.co.nz/home-loan. T&Cs apply.
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2855 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #7 - Selling Stuff

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus … View more
From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus you'll have a chance to meet one of your friendly neighbours. Here's a few tips and tricks to make your sale is a quick and easy one:
* Use good images to ensure your items really stand out
* Share an description of each item you are selling including details of its condition
* Add a price for your listing
* If you have multiple items to sell, group these into a single post and itemise the unique items you have for sale with their sale price.
* Once an item has sold, remember to mark it as SOLD (just click on the three little dots under your post)
* Consider listing an unsold item in the Free Stuff category if you're keen to see it moved along.
* Once a neighbourly has confirmed they'd like to purchase your item, share details using your Neighbourly Inbox
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2856 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Recently there's been a lot of media and Neighbourly discussion around begging. How do you feel about people begging in your community? Do you reach into your pockets? Maybe you support organisations working with those who need a helping hand. Share your position below.

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How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?
  • 5.9% I give money and/or food to those begging
    5.9% Complete
  • 27% I don't donate to those begging
    27% Complete
  • 15.7% Sometimes I do, depending on the situation
    15.7% Complete
  • 24.5% I prefer to support organisations helping the needy
    24.5% Complete
  • 26.8% I haven't noticed begging in our neighbourhood
    26.8% Complete
3803 votes
2856 days ago

Are you ready for a summer ride?

Sharron Pardoe Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

The Rimutaka Incline is a great ride which follows an old steam engine router. You can enjoy the scenery and learn some history on the way.

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2857 days ago

Bus Services in Wellington City are improving

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Metlink is continuing to make improvements to bus services in Wellington City to increase reliability by adding more buses to some routes and adjusting the service run times to meet current levels of traffic. The bus routes affected are 3, 3S and 18. Please let us know if you have any questions and… View moreMetlink is continuing to make improvements to bus services in Wellington City to increase reliability by adding more buses to some routes and adjusting the service run times to meet current levels of traffic. The bus routes affected are 3, 3S and 18. Please let us know if you have any questions and for more information, including viewing the new timetable, please visit the Metlink website. Learn more

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2858 days ago

Storing Shed needed

Keith from Totara Park

Anyone know where I could find available storage sheds? Who to contact? Much appreciated

2857 days ago

Is this the worse summer ever

Sharron Pardoe Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Wellington and summer. Two things that just do not go together this year.

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2859 days ago

Experienced Babysitting/Childcare available.

Jamie from Clouston Park - Kingsley Heights

Kia Ora.

I am currently an Au pair for a six year old girl in Upper Hutt & a Early childhood teacher reliver. I am always available evenings & most weekends. If anybody needs a babysitter please feel free to send me a message.

I have over 3 years’ experience working in a direct one to … View more
Kia Ora.

I am currently an Au pair for a six year old girl in Upper Hutt & a Early childhood teacher reliver. I am always available evenings & most weekends. If anybody needs a babysitter please feel free to send me a message.

I have over 3 years’ experience working in a direct one to one and one to many environment with children across a range of ages, abilities and with a range of needs. If you are interested or have any questions please feel free to send me a message. I would be more than happy to provide you my Cv refrences & police check. (happy to travel with help with gas)

Have a lovely week.
Kind Regards.
Jamie Morrow.

2859 days ago

A Neighbourly New Year Tip #5 - Keep it private

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Did you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from … View moreDid you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from your Neighbourly noticeboard. It's also a great way to directly contact local organisations, businesses or media!
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How to send a private message:
* Locate the neighbour you wish to send a message to in your Neighbours Directory or on your noticeboard and click their name to visit their profile
* Click the MESSAGE button below your neighbour's profile picture
* Enter a subject and message and click send!
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2860 days ago

$ave the GST - last chance!

Resene

There's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or… View moreThere's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products!

*Offer runs until 31 January 2017.
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2860 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #4 - Join a Group

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups … View more
Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups around New Zealand include gardening, running, babysitter networking, private street groups and puppy playgroups.
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