Korokoro, Lower Hutt

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

623 days ago

WANTED: AWESOME BOARD MEMBERS!!

Sonia from Hutt Central

We’re looking for passionate, energetic leaders to join our Petone Community House Board.

The Petone Community House is committed to serving the Petone community and we want great people to join our current great team.


Do you want to:
• Remain active and involved in the community?
•… View more
We’re looking for passionate, energetic leaders to join our Petone Community House Board.

The Petone Community House is committed to serving the Petone community and we want great people to join our current great team.


Do you want to:
• Remain active and involved in the community?
• Help us build a strong, diverse representation?
• Donate your time and talent?

We meet 6 to 12 times a year and our meetings are:
• Interesting
• Productive
• Fun
• Rewarding

Coming from our local community, you’ll be valued, appreciated, and respected.

If you’re looking for a fulfilling way to serve your community, we’d love to hear from you!
Please email us on: chairperson@pchouse.nz

623 days ago

Clothes, shoes, items for sale

Wendy from Petone

Second hand NBA Singlet Orlando team, size. Medium.$20.00
Heels from USA size.7 Near new condition, $10.00
Brand new boutique purse with a second pull out purse included $20.00. Pickup in Petone.

Price: $10

623 days ago

Craft Group

Sonia from Hutt Central

Want to craft and have a cuppa?
Our craft group meets at the Petone Library on Sundays 1pm to 3pm.
Bring along one of your projects and enjoying creating with us! 😀

623 days ago

Lady’s Clothes for Sale

Wendy from Petone

Selling these in mint condition, items are brand new.
1. Khaki puffer jacket . Lady’s sz. 8, long length just past the knees. $30 only!! ( originally was new 2 months ago for RRP $110) with 2 side pockets.

2. Dotti store brand - sz.8 lady’s one peice black short sleeved outfit, legs are very… View more
Selling these in mint condition, items are brand new.
1. Khaki puffer jacket . Lady’s sz. 8, long length just past the knees. $30 only!! ( originally was new 2 months ago for RRP $110) with 2 side pockets.

2. Dotti store brand - sz.8 lady’s one peice black short sleeved outfit, legs are very long, was last month in store $69.99, selling for just $20.00.
3. Boohoo brand lady’s sz.10 , nice fitted sleek dress- $20.00.
Pickup anytime in Petone by Ava station. The app is not letting me put set price on here but prices are in details.

Price: $30

623 days ago

“ New DISNEYS Encanto Figurine gift set “

Wendy from Petone

Disneys newest kids figurine gift set worth $69.00 now in stores, selling today for just $30.00, as its surplus for our needs. Brand new unopened ready for pickup from Petone , for kids aged approx. 4 - 7?

Negotiable

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623 days ago

SAMSUNG VS APPLE

The Team from NZ Compare

The comparison you've been waiting for! Are you team Apple or team Samsung?!

Both companies have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to technology and it can get pretty heated. It's always best to check before you invest - so compare the pro's and con's of … View more
The comparison you've been waiting for! Are you team Apple or team Samsung?!

Both companies have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to technology and it can get pretty heated. It's always best to check before you invest - so compare the pro's and con's of Samsung and Apple now with this easy guide.

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623 days ago

Would you speak up?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage … View more
Telecommunications are an integral part of our lives, so when things go wrong it can be frustrating. Do you prefer to keep tight lipped, or are you willing to speak up?

The Telecommunications Dispute Resolution service, or TDR for short, is here to help. It’s ok to complain and we encourage you to speak up and raise issues early.

For phone and internet disputes, talk to your provider first and give them a chance to sort it. If it remains unresolved or if you need some extra help, you can talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

To get in touch or find out more, visit www.tdr.org.nz or freephone 0508 98 98 98.
Find out more

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624 days ago

Traffic delays into Wellington Central

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There is congestion into Wellington City this morning due to the presence of eight Restore Passenger Rail protesters who are blocking lanes. These disruptions are on Wellington's SH1 near the Terrace Tunnel.

Waka Kotahi said Wellington's Terrace Tunnel is closed to traffic heading … View more
There is congestion into Wellington City this morning due to the presence of eight Restore Passenger Rail protesters who are blocking lanes. These disruptions are on Wellington's SH1 near the Terrace Tunnel.

Waka Kotahi said Wellington's Terrace Tunnel is closed to traffic heading southbound, and warned commuters to "expect delays". Northbound lanes near the tunnel are partially blocked and moving slowly.

It's been said that a protester has glued their hands to the road and is needing assistance to be removed.

"Police advise motorists to avoid the area and expect delays."

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624 days ago

World Haiku Poetry Day

NumberWorks'nWords Lower Hutt

Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry made of short, unrhymed lines that evoke natural imagery. Haiku can come in a variety of different formats of short verses, though the most common is a three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Have a go and share your Haiku in the comments below!

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624 days ago

Join Anzac Day commemorations in Wellington

Ministry of Culture & Heritage

Anzac Day commemorates all New Zealanders killed in war and honours our returned servicemen and women.

Wellingtonians are warmly invited to attend the following events:

6.00 am: Dawn Service, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
9.00 am: Wellington Citizens Wreath-Laying Service, Cenotaph … View more
Anzac Day commemorates all New Zealanders killed in war and honours our returned servicemen and women.

Wellingtonians are warmly invited to attend the following events:

6.00 am: Dawn Service, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
9.00 am: Wellington Citizens Wreath-Laying Service, Cenotaph Precinct, cnr Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
11.00 am: National Commemoration Service, Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
2.30 pm: Atatürk Memorial Service, Atatürk Memorial, Bowes Crescent, Strathmore

The Dawn and National Commemoration Services will be broadcast live by TVNZ 1 and RNZ National.

Road closures and parking restrictions will be in place. Visit the Manatū Taonga website for full details.
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625 days ago

Heritage Hutt

Sandra from Normandale

Old Lower Hutt Photos to retain our Heritage.
Petone from Korokoro Hills looking to Wainuiomata hills.

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625 days ago

Got a small business? We've got a sale!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to … View more
Just for April we're offering a very special discount on our Premium Business Listings! Usually $399*, you can grab a Premium Listing for just $199* for the whole year.

Here's five great things a Premium Listing will get you:
- up to 40,000 neighbours living around your business to connect
- message scheduling (set and forget!)
- improved SEO (improve your online footprint!)
- fortnightly tips and tricks from the Neighbourly team to ensure your Premium Listing works for you
- support from the Neighbourly team whenever you need it

*GST additional
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626 days ago

Spring bulb fundraiser - Bulbs are ready for pick up

Nat Claire from Altrusa International of Ohariū

To those who ordered spring bulbs off us , they have arrived and are ready for collection . Please check your emails for a message from us .

Thanks to those who contributed we managed to raise $244 for our club .

627 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

This weeks contribution is from Simon Woolf.
"White Fronted Terns are great little birds. They are fantastic fliers, and superb hunters, diving for fish, and having a pretty good success rate too."

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627 days ago

Courier Packages Stolen Wed 12th April

Chris from Johnsonville

Two courier packages taken from our front door sometime between 1-3:45pm on Wednesday 12 April. Corner of Branscombe Street and Kimball Place in J’ville. Courier has sent photo of items as delivered. Not visible from the street. Anyone else lose anything, have door knockers or any other info … View moreTwo courier packages taken from our front door sometime between 1-3:45pm on Wednesday 12 April. Corner of Branscombe Street and Kimball Place in J’ville. Courier has sent photo of items as delivered. Not visible from the street. Anyone else lose anything, have door knockers or any other info around this time? Thanks in advance.

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