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2150 days ago

Remember to enter Resene Loveliest Letterbox!

Resene

There's been dozens of incredible entries in this year's Loveliest Letterbox competition. Which one is your favourite? Can you spot any from your neighbourhood?

Loveliest Letterbox is closing end of January so make sure you share colourful creations from your community asap. It's … View more
There's been dozens of incredible entries in this year's Loveliest Letterbox competition. Which one is your favourite? Can you spot any from your neighbourhood?

Loveliest Letterbox is closing end of January so make sure you share colourful creations from your community asap. It's as simple as loading a picture of a lovely letterbox in your neighbourhood or from your travels - and you could win one of four great prizes!
Enter now

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2150 days ago

Luxury Lift Power Recliner Chair - Lazyboy

Freya from Avalon

This chair would suit an elderly person of limited mobility needing assistance sitting down and standing back up. The material is brown, suede with some fading of material on the arms.
Product Width 85cm
Product Depth 94cm
Product Height 107cm
The chair back comes apart from chair base for … View more
This chair would suit an elderly person of limited mobility needing assistance sitting down and standing back up. The material is brown, suede with some fading of material on the arms.
Product Width 85cm
Product Depth 94cm
Product Height 107cm
The chair back comes apart from chair base for transport. Chair is approx 6 years old but has not been used fro two years. Currently for sale on Trade Me, see listing No:1899903096.

Price: $300

2150 days ago

Toxic algae returns to Hutt River

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

The toxic algae is back with the warm weather. Be careful if you decide to walk your dog by the river.

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2150 days ago

Volunteers needed for Upper Hutt Red Cross

Sandra from Silverstream

Can you spare a couple of hours per week strengthening our Upper Hutt community? The Red Cross Upper Hutt Branch is in need of volunteers for our Meals on Wheels service where we bring dinner to seniors from Upper Hutt. If interested, please call our office at 528-9162 (Monday to Friday from10:00 … View moreCan you spare a couple of hours per week strengthening our Upper Hutt community? The Red Cross Upper Hutt Branch is in need of volunteers for our Meals on Wheels service where we bring dinner to seniors from Upper Hutt. If interested, please call our office at 528-9162 (Monday to Friday from10:00 am to 1:00 pm.) and ask for De'Anne Jackson. Join the largest humanitarian organization in the world that has been working for the past 90 years in our Upper Hutt Community and have a most rewarding enjoyable experience with this group of fantastic volunteers.

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2152 days ago

Queensgate cinema to rise again

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

Construction is under way on a 'state of the art' seven screen multiplex at Queensgate.

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2151 days ago

Taita College School Uniform (girls Year 9) for Sale

Patricia from Belmont

I have a Taita College School Uniform for sale.
Year 9 Girls.
Send me a message if you are interested.

Negotiable

2151 days ago

Did you spot the pod of dolphins on the South Coast?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

A pod of about 50 dolphins were cruising between Princess Bay and Houghton Bay early this week when a couple of them got stranded in the shallows.

Luckily, a trio of locals scrambled down the steep cliffs to rescue the pair of dolphins from a small alcove in Houghton Bay.

Did you … View more
Hi neighbours,

A pod of about 50 dolphins were cruising between Princess Bay and Houghton Bay early this week when a couple of them got stranded in the shallows.

Luckily, a trio of locals scrambled down the steep cliffs to rescue the pair of dolphins from a small alcove in Houghton Bay.

Did you see the dolphins or witness the rescue? Have you spotted dolphins in this kind of strife before? Where is the best place in the capital to spot visiting dolphins or whales?
To read more and watch a video of the rescue, click here.
(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2152 days ago

Tegel Summer Series: Smokey Chipotle Chicken Tenders

Tegel

Spice up your Summer BBQ with Tegel Smokey Chipotle Chicken Tenders!

This simple recipe takes only 30 minutes to pull together and is guaranteed to be a hit with the kids, in-laws and neighbours. Chunky chicken tenders coated in flavoursome chipotle spices served with a delicious lemon garlic … View more
Spice up your Summer BBQ with Tegel Smokey Chipotle Chicken Tenders!

This simple recipe takes only 30 minutes to pull together and is guaranteed to be a hit with the kids, in-laws and neighbours. Chunky chicken tenders coated in flavoursome chipotle spices served with a delicious lemon garlic sour cream and parsnip and potato wedges, this will be the highlight of the barbie. Give them a go this weekend.
Get the recipe

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2152 days ago

Rooster

Tania from Taita

Has anyone in the area lost a rooster? One has appeared in our backyard.

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