Belmont, Lower Hutt

Want to improve health outcomes for our community?

Emma Harrison from Wellington Free Ambulance

Wellington Free Ambulance provides pre-hospital health care to all our communities. With the introduction of a new Consumer Council, we are looking for patients and carers to work collaboratively with us and help improve our services and the way we do things.

If you are over 18, live in Greater … View moreWellington Free Ambulance provides pre-hospital health care to all our communities. With the introduction of a new Consumer Council, we are looking for patients and carers to work collaboratively with us and help improve our services and the way we do things.

If you are over 18, live in Greater Wellington or the Wairarapa, have used one of our services in the past two years, as a patient or carer, and are keen to improve the health outcomes for our communities please visit wfa.org.nz/consumercouncil

Applications of interest close on Friday 8 March 2019. Register here

Naenae Community Hub moves forward

Grace from Hutt City Council

An important milestone for the new Naenae Community Hub was announced by Hutt City Council following completion of the procurement process for the lead architect and principal construction company.
To read more click the link below.

Let’s Clear The Air – We Are Carbon Neutral

The Warehouse New Zealand

We believe in working together for the wellbeing of everyone. That is why, as part of the Warehouse Group, we are the first large retailer in New Zealand and the third globally, to be carbon neutral. Read here

Have you heard of Seaweek?

Sophie from Greater Wellington Regional Council

From 2 – 10 March 2019 there’ll be events up and down the country to connect New Zealanders to the sea as part of Seaweek 2019.

We’re the regional coordinator and want to share the great opportunities to learn something new in the Wellington region, all led by enthusiastic experts. Some … View moreFrom 2 – 10 March 2019 there’ll be events up and down the country to connect New Zealanders to the sea as part of Seaweek 2019.

We’re the regional coordinator and want to share the great opportunities to learn something new in the Wellington region, all led by enthusiastic experts. Some events are even happening before 2 March. Check the website for more information.

See you in the water!

Mags and Tyres

Gail from Naenae

Mags and Tyres 20 x 8.5 42p
5 Stud 114.3 with nuts
Polished Rims with Black Pearl Inner
Tyres 2 new / 2 near new
Fits Jeep, Toyota, Mazda and Ford

Price: $1,000

Still space for students despite population growth

Matthew Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

The Ministry of Education says Upper Hutt's schools have room for more students despite the city's p…

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Volunteer to teach English

English Language Partners from Hutt Central

Do you have 1-2 hours a week to help a former refugee or migrant learn English. Our next 20 hour training course starts 26 February. Please contact us on 045701335 or hutt@englishlanguage.org.nz

Are you prepared for an emergency?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

If the Wellington region experiences a big earthquake, communities may need to rely on themselves for up to a week or more before official help can get through.

Community Emergency Hubs are places to gather and support each other during and after a disaster like an earthquake. They are opened … View moreIf the Wellington region experiences a big earthquake, communities may need to rely on themselves for up to a week or more before official help can get through.

Community Emergency Hubs are places to gather and support each other during and after a disaster like an earthquake. They are opened and run entirely by the community, using their local knowledge, skills and resources to tackle the immediate challenges presented by a disaster.

Te Horo shows us how their Community Emergency Hub has been a great place to get to know your neighbour for a great purpose, to prepare their Hub and know what to do during and after a disaster.

Find out about your local Community Emergency Hub and learn how you and your community can get through together. Find out more

The meaning of money

Ann from Relationship Wellbeing Specialist

A lot of married couples argue about money.

This is because money is symbolic of our emotional needs—such as safety and power—and our personal histories.

Arguments about money aren’t about money. They are about our dreams, our fears, and our inadequacies.

The key is not to focus on… View moreA lot of married couples argue about money.

This is because money is symbolic of our emotional needs—such as safety and power—and our personal histories.

Arguments about money aren’t about money. They are about our dreams, our fears, and our inadequacies.

The key is not to focus on how much something costs. Instead, it’s to go beneath the dollar value to explore what money means to each person in the relationship.