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1062 days ago

Lower Hutt History in Schools.

Sandra from Normandale

What do you know about the history of Lower Hutt?
Beside the first ships arriving on Petoni [correct spelling in the era] beaches.
Flax cut down by local Maori and taken in boats to Wellington for the Australian Markets and beyond.
How to cope for 3 months on a ship with no luxuries at all.
Am putting together [with archivists and researchers] Lower Hutt History.
Old photo of High St Lower Hutt.

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6 minutes ago

Assault in Miramar

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police are asking for the public's help after a man was assaulted and seriously injured in Miramar on Saturday.
Emergency services were called about 4.55pm to Miramar Ave, after the man had been approached by a group of young people.
He has then reportedly been assaulted and has fallen, striking his head on the concrete.
The man was transported to hospital in a serious condition and continues to receive treatment.
Police are now working to establish the full circumstances of the incident, and locate those believed to be responsible.
We would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and witnessed the incident or the group, or who might have CCTV footage of the incident or the surrounding time period.
If you can help, please use our 105 service and quote reference number 250215/6620.
You can also share information anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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21 minutes ago

Learn to Play Bridge

Cherie from Churton Park

There is still time to enrol in Bridge Lessons at Kapi Mana Bridge Club, 8 Linden Avenue, Tawa.
$60 for 11 lessons, notes and club membership until mid-2026.
We are a small and friendly club.
Make enquiries by emailing us kmbc@xtra.co.nz.
We'd love to hear from you.

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20 hours ago

Hutt Heritage.

Sandra from Normandale

Who remembers Crumpets and Golden Syrup for tea.

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