Brown Owl, Upper Hutt

Got a question for your neighbours?

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Post here and let them help!

2005 days ago

Flood Protection in the Cities

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Together, we’re taking care of flood protection. Find out how your rates are helping: www.youtube.com...

2005 days ago

Ferndale open this weekend!

Ferndale

Hi neighbours. You're invited to spend time at Ferndale this weekend.

Saturday and Sunday, May 18th & 19th, 1-4 pm.

Ferndale is just minutes from Waikanae Beach, village, and expressway. Walk to the iconic pool and parklands, multiple transport links to the city.

We have beautiful… View more
Hi neighbours. You're invited to spend time at Ferndale this weekend.

Saturday and Sunday, May 18th & 19th, 1-4 pm.

Ferndale is just minutes from Waikanae Beach, village, and expressway. Walk to the iconic pool and parklands, multiple transport links to the city.

We have beautiful new homes, move in ready. Land and house packages available. See show homes and the last few remaining sections.

All on show this weekend! Don't miss the opportunity to secure your place.
Learn more

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2005 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes

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2006 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Check out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details hereView moreCheck out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 18.8% WAS: Skateboards - NOW: Shelf (Natanya Aston from Putaruru)
    18.8% Complete
  • 10.7% WAS: Fence - NOW: Clock (Diane McGarvey from South Waikato)
    10.7% Complete
  • 12% WAS: Plastic Wrapping - NOW: Handbag (Jo Clendon from Hutt Central)
    12% Complete
  • 10.9% WAS: Sewing Machine - NOW: Table (Ben Conway from Waterloo)
    10.9% Complete
  • 47.6% WAS: Spoons - NOW: Bird Ornament (David Pennell from Rangiora)
    47.6% Complete
1380 votes
2006 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the … View moreLook at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 34.7% Upcycled Couch - (Dani Matthews from Awapuni)
    34.7% Complete
  • 28.2% Upcycled Dresser - (Kristy Bedi from St Albans)
    28.2% Complete
  • 7.2% Upcycled Draws- (Lynda Cree from Halswell)
    7.2% Complete
  • 16.2% Upcycled Sideboard - (Nicola Stanners from Glendowie)
    16.2% Complete
  • 13.6% Upcycled Table - (Jackie Simons from Woolston)
    13.6% Complete
1313 votes
2006 days ago

Passionate about youth wellbeing?

The team from Upper Hutt City Council

Passionate about youth wellbeing in Upper Hutt and want to get involved?

FREE and open to the public, UH Start Up is a weekend aimed at supporting local youth projects to get off the ground. No matter what your background, age, or experience, everyone's got something to offer.

Food is … View more
Passionate about youth wellbeing in Upper Hutt and want to get involved?

FREE and open to the public, UH Start Up is a weekend aimed at supporting local youth projects to get off the ground. No matter what your background, age, or experience, everyone's got something to offer.

Food is provided courtesy of Capital Training and Deep Cafe.

Registration is essential: uhstartup@gmail.com
Find out more

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2033 days ago

Poll: Does the UHCC need a strategy to address homelessness?

Matt Tso Reporter from Upper Hutt Leader

Council officers have been accused of having their head in the sand after a report was issued which opposed the Upper Hutt City Council adopting a homeless strategy and social housing policy.

www.stuff.co.nz...

Do you think the UHCC has a role to play in homelessness and social housing?
Vote in … View more
Council officers have been accused of having their head in the sand after a report was issued which opposed the Upper Hutt City Council adopting a homeless strategy and social housing policy.

www.stuff.co.nz...

Do you think the UHCC has a role to play in homelessness and social housing?
Vote in out poll and let us know in the comments below.

*If you don't want your comments used in an article, just add NFP at the end of your post.

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Does the UHCC need a strategy to address homelessness?
  • 75.9% Yes
    75.9% Complete
  • 24.1% No
    24.1% Complete
58 votes
2007 days ago

Public Transport in the Cities

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Public transport keeps our region connected. Find out how much we’re investing:
www.youtube.com...

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