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The Dowse joins in supporting awareness for climate change

Thursday, 8 September 2011, 5:06 pm | Hutt City Council

The Dowse is hosting two events on Saturday 24 September to coincide with the 350 Day of Action www.350.org/ , 'a global movement to solve the climate crisis'. Let me know if you would like to talk to any of the people involved: Degree Moving Planet ... More >>

Locals show support for upcoming Petone Carnival

Thursday, 8 September 2011, 10:29 am | Hutt City Council

The fifth annual Petone Carnival this Saturday is set to be the best yet thanks to the generous support of a number of local organisations. More >>

Names cast in bricks form historic trail

Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 11:28 am | Hutt City Council

Sponsored bricks being laid on the Dowse Community Pathway will grow into a story of Lower Hutt’s history believes former Hutt Valley Rotary District Governor Judy Bain. More >>

Fireshow to bring Petone Carnival to spectacular end

Friday, 2 September 2011, 3:24 pm | Hutt City Council

The Pelorus Trust Fireshow is back to turn up the heat along Petone Foreshore at the fifth annual Petone Carnival. Starting from 8pm on Saturday 10 September, the fireworks spectacular will showcase some of the best pyrotechnics in the Wellington ... More >>

Historic local papers now available online

Monday, 29 August 2011, 4:57 pm | Hutt City Council

Historic editions of the Hutt News, from 1927 to 1933, have been digitised and are now available online after a collaborative project between Hutt City Libraries and the National Library of New Zealand. More >>

Lower Hutt Graffiti Bill Being Submitted To Parliament

Monday, 29 August 2011, 2:11 pm | Hutt City Council

A Hutt City Council (Graffiti Removal) Bill 2011 being promoted as a local bill to Parliament is one strand in a city-wide strategy to get on top of graffiti, says Mayor Ray Wallace. More >>

Festive Hutt Night Market Coming Soon

Monday, 29 August 2011, 10:44 am | Hutt City Council

Festive Hutt Night Market Coming Soon Lower Hutt’s High Street will be the venue for a new night market being launched in October of this year. The Hutt Night Market will feature entertainment by local artists, boutique shopping, live performers, ... More >>

Fire sculptures set to bring Petone Foreshore alive

Thursday, 25 August 2011, 2:40 pm | Hutt City Council

Six fiery sculptures will return to fire up Petone Foreshore next month during the iconic Petone Carnival. For the fifth consecutive year, the Rotary Club of Hutt City Fire Sculptures will be one of the main attractions at the annual event which this ... More >>

Mayor helps fill food bank shelves

Monday, 22 August 2011, 12:22 pm | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace helped fill empty food bank shelves with donations of $2000 to the Wainuiomata Food Bank and $1000 to the Hutt City Food Bank. More >>

Sportsgrounds to get a spruce up before summer

Friday, 19 August 2011, 3:43 pm | Hutt City Council

Next month Hutt City Council will begin its annual work to rejuvenate turf at sportsgrounds across the city. The work includes fertilising, laying fresh soil and sowing grass seed to repair winter damage to playing surfaces. More >>

Watchful eye on Petone’s Jackson Street

Friday, 12 August 2011, 3:58 pm | Hutt City Council

Four new security cameras will be keeping watch in Petone’s Jackson Street as the Hutt City Council’s safe city network of CCTV cameras is extended across the city. Mayor Ray Wallace said Jackson Street was a popular dining and shopping centre and ... More >>

Listening to the voices of the Hutt Valley

Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 4:52 pm | Hutt City Council

2800 young people responded to the Hutt Valley Youth Survey 2010, a comprehensive view of the wellbeing of young people undertaken by the Upper Hutt City and Hutt City Councils in collaboration with Police, Regional Public Health and other agencies ... More >>

Celebrate the Kiwi rugby spirit in central Lower Hutt

Monday, 8 August 2011, 10:37 am | Hutt City Council

The relationship between rugby and Kiwi culture is explored in the free exhibition, Oranges at Halftime: Rugby and the Kiwi Experience, visiting Lower Hutt's Margaret Street on Thursday 11 August from 10am to 9pm and Friday 12 August from 10am to 4pm. More >>

Clean Up Week is coming 20-27 August

Friday, 5 August 2011, 3:28 pm | Hutt City Council

Mayor Ray Wallace is urging residents to help give Lower Hutt a good spruce up before the Rugby World Cup by taking part in Clean Up Week which runs from 20 to 27 August. More >>

Disposing hazardous waste made easy

Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 4:17 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt Valley residents will have a chance to drop off any hazardous waste for free at two locations from 10am to 2pm on Saturday 20 August at the Upper Hutt rural fire depot in Park Street and 10am to 2pm at the Riverbank car park, Lower Hutt on Sunday ... More >>

New text alert service at Hutt City Libraries

Friday, 29 July 2011, 11:01 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Libraries are set to offer a new text alert service to remind customers when items are due back and when they are overdue. More >>

Don't miss out! Register now for the Hutt City Tri

Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 11:03 am | Hutt City Council

Online registrations for the Hutt City Triathlon on Sunday 6 November are now open at www.huttcitytri.co.nz . More >>

Safety Surface Reduces Crashes on Wainuiomata Hill Road

Thursday, 14 July 2011, 5:18 pm | Hutt City Council

A drop in road crashes on the Wainuiomata Hill road has been linked to Hutt City Council work on installing a new safety surface and upgrading the road pavement. More >>

Mayor congratulates Petone By-election winner

Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 3:36 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace today congratulated Mike Fisher for winning the Petone Community Board By-election The final result of the by-election was Mike Fisher 997 votes, Lorraine Williams 773, and Neil Newman 471. More >>

Recycling in Korokoro is a go!

Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 2:54 pm | Hutt City Council

New recycling bins will be delivered to every Korokoro home later this month as part of a trial to further encourage recycling across the suburb. Flexinets, which prevent recycled items from blowing away, will also be delivered. This is a joint ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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