Community and Council collaborate on design for Naenae town centre
The process to rebuild Naenae Pool and re-design the town centre has reached its next milestone, as Hutt City Council launches a special engagement event at Naenae Village Market on Saturday 24 October.
Continue readingWeaving and the whimsical at The Dowse
Two brand new exhibitions featuring incredible makers from the Wellington region are now open:
Continue reading‘Free Ride’ scheme launches in Naenae
A new fun community free bike sharing scheme, ‘Free Ride’ is coming to Naenae at the end of the month. The first ten brightly branded Free Ride bikes will be available from special bike racks outside the Naenae Clubhouse and the Naenae Library for anyone to take and borrow, at no cost. The idea behind […]
Continue readingNaenae Bowling Club to host World Singles Champion of Champions in 2021 and 2022
Naenae Bowling Club in Lower Hutt has received the exciting news their tender was successful to host the World Singles Champion of Champions tournament for the next two years (November 20 to 27 next year and from November 19 to 26 in 2022). “Bowls New Zealand has a fine record of showcasing our sport at […]
Continue readingCheck out Percy Scenic Reserve during Heritage Week
Come celebrate Percy Scenic Reserve’s historic and botanic legacy at our open day on Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm.
Continue readingCouncil Archives hold Heritage Week events
Have you ever wondered about the type of information that the Council Archive holds? Are you curious about some of the prominent buildings in the Hutt? Have you ever wanted to see behind the scenes at the Council archives? Well, now’s the perfect opportunity to answer satisfy your curiosity. Come along to one of the […]
Continue readingInnovative Young Minds announces two 2021 programmes
Innovative Young Minds (IYM) offers young women in years 11 and 12 an exciting opportunity to learn about the wide range of research and career opportunities available in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics and high-tech manufacturing). IYM seeks to encourage diversity in New Zealand’s science and technology industry, by inspiring a new generation of innovators […]
Continue readingScale of investment revealed for city’s Three Waters infrastructure over the next decade
This week Hutt City Council will consider the level of investment needed for water infrastructure, as part of work to develop the Long Term Plan, which sets out Council’s plans for the ten years ahead. At its Long Term Plan subcommittee meeting on Thursday, Council will review the latest advice and investment options from Wellington […]
Continue readingApplications open for Creative Communities Scheme
Hutt City Council’s Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) is now open for applications for its second round of 2020. The scheme provides support for artists and art groups that create opportunities to increase community participation in arts and culture in Te Awakairangi Lower Hutt. The scheme allocates $40,000 twice a year for eligible projects. Amba Holly […]
Continue readingLower Hutt’s rubbish and recycling services to get big upgrade
