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Watch now: Te Kāhui o Ngā Hau e Whā

Published on 23 November 2020

Upper Hutt School has launched this wonderful short film, Te Kāhui o Ngā Hau e Whā, made in place of the annual Upper Hutt Multicultural Festival.

It’s an amazing description of Upper Hutt’s culture, the history behind the festival and it honours Koro Mohi Waihi and Matua Willie Wilson, two stalwarts of Kaupapa Māori.

White Ribbon 2020 – CHALLENGE THE #OUTDATED

Published on 17 November 2020

We're getting behind the annual White Ribbon Campaign this month with a number of activities and events happening across the city to raise awareness. White Ribbon Day, 25 November, is the international day when people wear a white ribbon to show that they do not condone violence towards women.

Upper Hutt Libraries introduce zero fines initiative

Published on 13 November 2020

From Monday 16 November, Upper Hutt Libraries will become the fourth library in New Zealand to remove overdue fees, meaning customers will no longer be fined for overdue items they have borrowed.

Residents asked for views on improving wastewater network

Published on 11 November 2020

Now is the time to have your say on the impact of wastewater overflows on the rivers and streams in the Hutt Valley. Your input will help our work in planning for future improvements to our network.

Brothels Bylaw Review – Have your say

Published on 11 November 2020

We are reviewing our current Brothels Bylaw, proposing to revoke the current bylaw and instead manage brothels through our District Plan. We’re keen to hear your views on the proposal.

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