Pencarrow Head, Lower Hutt

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2172 days ago

Wellington Zoo Chimp Park Grand Opening

Wellington Zoo

Join us at the Zoo for the grand reveal of the Chimpanzee habitat upgrade on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 December. Working with habitat design experts, we’ve incorporated more climbing structures, hammocks and ropes than ever! These features aim to improve the Chimps wellbeing and encourage natural… View moreJoin us at the Zoo for the grand reveal of the Chimpanzee habitat upgrade on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 December. Working with habitat design experts, we’ve incorporated more climbing structures, hammocks and ropes than ever! These features aim to improve the Chimps wellbeing and encourage natural behaviours through environmental complexity.

There’s also a new immersive glass viewing area to help people connect with the Chimps and a new children’s playground, inspired by Chimps and how they play. Come to hang with the Chimps at Wellington Zoo for the grand opening of the Chimp Park and learn how you can make a difference to Chimpanzees in the wild.

Wellingtonzoo.com
Find out more!

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2176 days ago

New Riverbank Market layout a safety hazard?

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

Stallholders were concerned putting traffic so close to shoppers could be dangerous. What did you thing of the new configuration?

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2174 days ago

Lower Hutt pool closes suddenly after being declared earthquake-prone

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Part of Lower Hutt's popular Naenae Pool + Fitness has closed without warning after an engineer's report found the learners' pool building to be below the required building standard.

Hutt City Council General Manager of City and Community Services Matt Reid said the report on the … View more
Part of Lower Hutt's popular Naenae Pool + Fitness has closed without warning after an engineer's report found the learners' pool building to be below the required building standard.

Hutt City Council General Manager of City and Community Services Matt Reid said the report on the learners' pool building, which was added to the main building in 1997, had found it is now rated at less than 20 per cent of the New Building Standards.

While the learners' pool could legally have continued to operate, the council had decided to take a cautious approach and close it. Read more

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2174 days ago

*WIN* a Christmas book pack!

Simon & Schuster

Click LIKE or THANK to go into a draw to win a pack of five best-selling books!

The pack includes Cassandra Clare’s brand new blockbuster, Queen of Air and Darkness, the epic finale to The Dark Artifices series; the ever-popular Kate Furnivall returns with her deeply moving The Survivors; … View more
Click LIKE or THANK to go into a draw to win a pack of five best-selling books!

The pack includes Cassandra Clare’s brand new blockbuster, Queen of Air and Darkness, the epic finale to The Dark Artifices series; the ever-popular Kate Furnivall returns with her deeply moving The Survivors; In Pieces is actress Sally Field’s haunting and powerful memoir; Fear is the inside story of President Trump, as only Bob Woodward can tell it; and finally, take a peek into Reese Witherspoon’s world with the beautiful Whiskey in a Teacup.

Simply click LIKE or THANK to enter! Goodluck!

T&Cs apply.
See more books!

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2175 days ago

The SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers

In this issue we talk about the changes to GP fees. If you have a Community Services Card you may be entitled to cheaper doctor visits.

Need some … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers

In this issue we talk about the changes to GP fees. If you have a Community Services Card you may be entitled to cheaper doctor visits.

Need some motivation in the kitchen? Try our delicious Mexican Salsa Salad from the NZ Nutrition Foundation.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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2175 days ago

Alert: Leevarde Moses and his daughter have been found

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

UPDATED:

A father and daughter, missing from Lower Hutt since Monday night, have been found safe and well.

Leevarde Moses and his 2-year-old daughter, Aniwhaiora Moses, were last spotted in Petone at about 7pm on Monday, but did not return home as expected.

Police said on Tuesday morning the … View more
UPDATED:

A father and daughter, missing from Lower Hutt since Monday night, have been found safe and well.

Leevarde Moses and his 2-year-old daughter, Aniwhaiora Moses, were last spotted in Petone at about 7pm on Monday, but did not return home as expected.

Police said on Tuesday morning the pair had been found. To read the updated article, click here.

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2175 days ago

Nominate your neighbourhood's Santa - comment below!

Reporter Sunday Star Times

We are on the hunt for New Zealand's most original, even legendary, Santas - can you help?? This will be someone that embodies the big guy with the white beard year round and who people in your neighbourhood often refer to as Santa.

Obviously, this person will also be the one that is called … View more
We are on the hunt for New Zealand's most original, even legendary, Santas - can you help?? This will be someone that embodies the big guy with the white beard year round and who people in your neighbourhood often refer to as Santa.

Obviously, this person will also be the one that is called upon each year to don the red suit to go out and about posing for photos, handing out presents and just be an all-around nice charitable person.

If you know of someone, please leave us a comment with your details and how we can get in touch with your local Santa. COMMENT BELOW!

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