Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 39]
Bacteria warning at Rona Bay, Eastbourne
Saturday, 21 March 2015, 11:43 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City residents are advised to stay clear of the water at Rona Bay in Eastbourne until further notice, owing to water quality issues. More >>
Meaningful name sought for new Taita Centre
Friday, 13 March 2015, 2:23 pm | Hutt City Council
Later this year the new Taita Sport & Community Centre will open its doors in Taine Street and the team behind the project are seeking a meaningful name for the building. Lesley Slieker, who is the manager of the Centre says, “we’re looking ... More >>
113kg of rubbish pulled from Petone Beach
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 10:30 am | Hutt City Council
Fifty volunteers spent Sunday afternoon picking up rubbish on Petone Beach, to mark the end of Seaweek 2015. More >>
Renowned New Zealand scientists at Hutt City Libraries
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 2:17 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Libraries and GNS Science are coming together to hold a series of author-led knowledge sessions, with renowned scientists from across New Zealand. More >>
Councils submit joint response to the LGC’s draft proposal
Monday, 2 March 2015, 3:00 pm | Hutt City Council
The Councils of Carterton District, Hutt City, Masterton District and South Wairarapa have submitted a joint response to the Local Government Commission’s draft proposal for reorganisation in the Wellington region. More >>
Crowd gathers to Bike the Trail at weekend event
Monday, 2 March 2015, 12:57 pm | Hutt City Council
More than 1200 people rode the Hutt River Trail yesterday as part of the free, annual Bike the Trail event. Most people started from Harcourt Park in Upper Hutt and rode the 25km to Hikoikoi Reserve in Petone. About 400 people took the shorter, 15km course ... More >>
Fire contained at Silverstream Landfill
Monday, 2 March 2015, 9:37 am | Hutt City Council
A fire at Silverstream Landfill discovered in the early hours of this morning, Monday 2 March has been contained. More >>
Hutt says supercity is high risk, high cost
Friday, 27 February 2015, 4:11 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has told the Local Government Commission that its proposal for a supercity is a “high cost, high risk” option. It recommends the Commission drop the plan and leaves the region’s cities to work out their own efficient arrangements. More >>
Wainuiomata 2035: is this our vision?
Friday, 27 February 2015, 2:28 pm | Hutt City Council
Last year Wainuiomata residents and business owners had their say on what their community should look like in 2035. The project’s steering group have gathered that feedback, collated a collective vision and now want to double check with the community that ... More >>
Safety workshops help older drivers stay on the road
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 5:23 pm | Hutt City Council
A new series of ‘Staying Safe’ workshops during March and April will help senior drivers brush up on their road rules. The workshops will take place in Petone and include specialised content created by the NZ Transport Agency. More >>
Join the Petone beach clean-up on 8 March
Monday, 23 February 2015, 1:26 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council invites Hutt residents to take part in the annual beach clean-up at Petone Beach on Sunday 8 March, in celebration of Seaweek 2015. More >>
Hutt City Council invests in local science centre
Monday, 23 February 2015, 11:06 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has committed time and money to developing a science resource centre to support local educators in teaching science and stimulating a life-long passion in students. More >>
Bacteria warning at western Petone Beach
Friday, 20 February 2015, 4:31 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City residents are advised to stay clear of the water in the Petone Beach Ski Club area until further notice, due to water quality issues. More >>
Online learning breakthrough in Hutt City
Friday, 20 February 2015, 12:54 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Libraries is the first public library in New Zealand to offer unrestricted remote access to lynda.com – a world-renowned online tutorial service. More >>
Free workshops and activities at Hutt Public Art Festival
Friday, 20 February 2015, 11:47 am | Hutt City Council
A new art festival in Lower Hutt promises to spark inspiration and boost creativity with free arts workshops as well as a range of engaging and thoughtful artworks. More >>
Regular peer support helping youth in Wainuiomata
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 9:35 am | Hutt City Council
Monthly peer support sessions are one of a few new programmes helping get Wainuiomata youth ready for employment, or further study and training. More >>
Go by Bike Day reinforces national road safety message
Monday, 16 February 2015, 3:57 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is holding a Go by Bike Day Breakfast on Wednesday 18 February, at The Dowse Art Museum, to celebrate Bike Wise Month. More >>
Funding available through Creative Communities Scheme
Monday, 16 February 2015, 10:52 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council’s Creative Communities Funding Scheme has money available for groups and individuals running arts projects in the Hutt Valley. The funding team is also running two workshops to help people present strong applications. Pippa Sanderson, ... More >>
Crowds of people set to Bike the Trail on 1 March
Monday, 16 February 2015, 9:49 am | Hutt City Council
More than 400 people have already signed up for this year’s family-friendly Bike the Trail event along the Hutt River Trail. More >>
Winners announced in summer swimming promotion
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 11:27 am | Hutt City Council
Seven lucky locals have been rewarded with prizes after they cooled off over summer at one of Hutt City's six local swimming pools. More >>
