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Orongomai Marae celebrates Waitangi
Powhiri to open Waitangi celebrations at Orongomai Marae in Upper Hutt. A free annual event taking place on Monday 6 February, from 9am to 2pm. A great outing for all ages. Click here to read the media release.

Visit www.wowupperhutt.com for more event details.

Wayne Guppy re-elected as Wellington Regional Mayoral Forum Chair
Upper Hutt Mayor, Wayne Guppy has been re-elected to serve a fourth term as Chair for the Wellington Region Mayoral Forum. Click here to read the full media release.

Sports ground development underway in Upper Hutt
Ground works begin on the installation of two artificial turf grounds at Maidstone Park in Upper Hutt. Click here to read the full media release.

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Maymorn Structure Plan decision deferred
Upper Hutt City Council is to consider and determine submissions to the Maymorn Structure Plan at an Extraordinary Council meeting on Thursday 2nd February 2012 commencing at 4pm. For more information see www.upperhuttcity.com/maymorn

Last Modified: 25 January 2012

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Good Idea Award - Congratulations to Birchville Kindergarten
Council has established the ‘Good Idea Awards’(GIAs) as a means of
recognising projects and initiatives nominated by members of the public or that come to Councils attention through its engagement with the community. Click here for more information.

Community - youth, events and activities

Orongomai Marae Open Day - Monday 6 February
	Orongomai Marae invites the community to help them celebrate Waitangi Day on Monday 6th February, 9am - 2pm. The day boasts continual entertainment from traditional, contemporary and multi-cultural performers. A wide range of craft and food stalls adds to the many experiences on offer. Click here for more information or download a poster.

The Green Paper for Vulnerable Children
	The Government has launched a discussion paper to give people and communities a say on how New Zealand can better protect abused, neglected and disadvantaged children. The Green Paper for Vulnerable Children aims to open up discussions about these issues and many more. Have your say and let the Government know what you think should happen. Click here for more information.

Who Are You?
	A campaign encouraging our community to think about what sexual assault is, the many forms rape can take and to do this in a way that will gain the attention of those most at risk. Click here for more information.

The DRIVE Project
	Aims to successfully support and place people into employment by eliminating barriers and guiding them through the process of job seeking. The DRIVE Project looks into your whole situation and will take the stress out of job hunting and turn it into a confidence building success! Read the media release.

DIScover the difference you can make
	Council has launched a new disability awareness and training campaign to increase disability awareness and education - enabling disabled people to participate more fully their community. Click here for more information including photos from the launch and Give it a go! event.
	Media releases:	Thursday 17 November Monday 29 November

Protected trees unaffected by RMA changes
People living in the Residential Conservation and Residential Hill zones may be aware that changes to the Resource Management Act regarding tree protection come into force on the 1st of January 2012. Click here to read the full media release >>

www.upperhuttcity.com/treeprotection

Wellington Region Mayoral Forum - Regional Amenities Review
The Wellington Region Mayoral Forum is reviewing the funding of Wellington’s regional amenities.
Click here for more information - including the survey and media release, or use the following links.

Colmar Brunton Regional Residents Survey on Regional Amenities

News release: Survey shows support for regional approach - April 2011 (PDF, 45K)