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Civil Defence Hutt City updated 3:30 pm Fri 4 Apr
There are no alerts for Lower Hutt
Metservice: Warnings & watches @ 3:30 pm Fri 4 Apr
No local warning or watches detected
Hutt City Water Restrictions updated Thu 19 Dec
Use sprinklers every second day
Hutt City Council Alerts updated 3:45 pm Fri 4 Apr
Toxic Algae Warning Amber alerts are in place for parts of the Hutt River. Read more
Ferry Alerts updated 3:40 pm Fri 4 Apr
No alerts detected.
Metlink Alerts updated 3:09 pm Fri 4 Apr
No alerts detected.
Bluebridge Service Alerts updated 3:30 pm Fri 4 Apr
No service alerts found
East Harbour Parks Status updated 3:10 pm Fri 4 Apr
HIGH Fire Risk - Parangarahu Lakes and Baring Head/Orua-pouanuiAlerts, Notices and restrictions can be found here
Ballot Hunting in the Northern Forest: 29 March to 29 April Alerts, Notices and restrictions can be found here
Wellington Water recent alerts updated 3:14 pm Fri 4 Apr
04 Apr 12:28 pm WASTEWATER DISCHARGE NOTIFICATION - Seaview WWTP
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
04 Apr 9:13 am SEAVIEW WWTP - UNPLANNED MAINTENANCE
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
Transpower Alerts updated 3:08 pm Fri 4 Apr
No alerts detected
Eastbourne callouts updated 3:05 pm Fri 4 Apr
Mon 31 Mar 5:56pm - Days Bay, - (responded) Eastbourne, Seaview (for) Minor
Seaview recent callouts updated 3:07 pm Fri 4 Apr
Fri 4 Apr 12:26pm - Waterloo, - (responded) Seaview (for) Minor
Thu 3 Apr 9:40am - Trentham, Upper Hutt City - (responded) Seaview (for) Training exercise
Wed 2 Apr 8:49pm - Hutt Central, - (responded) Seaview, Avalon (for) Structure fire
Wed 2 Apr 7:59pm - Hutt Central, - (responded) Avalon, Seaview (for) Fire alarm
Wed 2 Apr 1:39pm - Normandale, - (responded) Johnsonville, Seaview (for) Sprinkler investigation
RNZ: Latest 5 News Items updated 2:59 pm Fri 4 Apr
Fri 2:41 pm Transcript: What happened when the Manawanui Navy ship grounded off Samoa.
Fri 1:36 pm Weather live: Power cuts, floods, roads closed as intense rain hits Northland and Auckland.
Fri 1:48 pm Oranga Tamariki chief executive Chappie Te Kani resigns.
Fri 2:35 pm Train and road vehicle collide in Auckland's Penrose.
Fri 1:44 pm Man's death outside his Wellington home was a homicide, police believe.
Geonet: recent earthquakes near Eastbourne updated 3:06 pm Fri 4 Apr
1.8 - (unnoticeable) 11.7 km South West of Eastbourne at 3:47 am Fri 4 Apr (confirmed)
2.5 - (weak) 131.4 km NorthEast of Eastbourne at 3:23 pm Thu 3 Apr (confirmed)
Product Recalls updated 1:00 pm Fri 4 Apr
28 March 2025: 10A to 15A 'conversion lead' for the MIG Welding machine 'Multi 230 AC/DC 4 in 1 multi process welder'
28 March 2025: Learn Pad- sold at Panda Mart
28 March 2025: Mini Night Light- sold at Panda Mart
28 March 2025: Specialized Turbo Como IGH, Turbo Como SL IGH and Turbo Vado IGH e-bikes
25 March 2025: Polaris Ranger XP Kinetic 2023-2024
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