Bookfest 2023
Where: Whirinaki Whare Taonga, 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt
Date & Times: Saturday 6 May 9am-5pm & Sunday 7 May 9am-3pm
Giant Charity Book Sale. Over 100,000 books to choose from as well as magazines, games, jigsaws, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records (No Audio or Video tapes). Books in over 35 categories to suit all tastes.
Come along and make your pre-winter selections at this major event which has been held in Upper Hutt for 27 years. Proceeds are for the benefit of the community in various ways. Organised and run by Heretaunga Bookfest Charitable Trust.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.9% Yes
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14.4% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.6% Second half of November
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43.4% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Moe mai rā, Nicholas.
We're sad to announce the passing of Nicholas Boyack, our Hutt Valley reporter who has long written for The Dominion Post, The Hutt News and Upper Hutt Leader.