Eastbourne is a friendly sea side village just a short drive or ferry ride to Wellington City, the capital and cultural centre of New Zealand. Perfect for all ages with schools, shops, library, medical, dental, many recreation options such as coastal rides and walks, hiking in the hills, beaches, sailing and fishing. Safe for children and suitable for the elderly, it’s perfect for families
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Harbour to Headlands group forms to support Gollan’s Farm futureKia ora tatou, we are super excited about the purchase of Gollan’s farm and have created a home for people that want to help with the future of this land. Similar to Friends of Baring Heads relationship with GWRC for the Baring Head purchase As noted there will be some time before public consultation and decisions so we have set up a website for people to register their interest and be kept up to date with any developments. Head on over to: https://h2h.kiwi.nz/ to register your interest. […]
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HCC Waste Collection for Monday 28 April Bins : GREEN (green waste), YELLOW (recycling) & RED (landfill)
Options for recycling all other materials are listed here
Next Lion's Skip Bin is Saturday 26 AprilBurdan's Gate 8:00 am to 11:30 am, charges apply, unload help available
Hutt City Council Alerts updated 7:30 pm Thu 24 Apr
GIS and Mapping systems outage Our GIS and Mapping Services will be undergoing routine maintenance on Saturday 26 April 2025 from 8:00am - 3:00pm. Read more Easter Hours Get information on our opening and service hours over the Easter weekend e.g. Rubbish and recycling collection Read more Toxic Algae Warning Amber alerts are in place for parts of the Hutt River. Read more
HCC Active Consultations updated 7:13 pm Thu 24 Apr
Shape your city centre
Draft Annual Plan 2025-26
Appearance Industries Bylaw Review
Your voice matters: Improving our eng...
Proposed District Plan
Tō Tātou Tāone 2055 | Our City 2055 -...
Dog Control Bylaw and Dog Control Policy
Mouri Tupu - Planting for the Future
Ferry Alerts updated 7:30 pm Thu 24 Apr
23 Apr 6:23 pm Alert - Ferry QDF: Reduced timetable running tomorrow morning (24 April) due to a mechanical issue23 Apr 2:52 pm Alert - Ferry QDF: Restricted timetable running this afternoon/evening
Metlink Alerts updated 7:09 pm Thu 24 Apr
23 Apr 12:30 pm Alert - Bus 83: 2025 ANZAC Day Parade Eastbourne Friday 25 April 8am-12pm
East Harbour Parks Status updated 7:10 pm Thu 24 Apr
HIGH Fire Risk - Parangarahu Lakes and Baring Head/Orua-pouanui
Alerts, 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 7:14 pm Thu 24 Apr
24 Apr 4:05 pm SEAVIEW WWTP - WEEKLY UPDATE
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
24 Apr 10:14 am Water outage notice
Water Outage - Puriri Street, Eastbourne. This will affect the following: All of Puriri StreetReason for shutdown: Toby
Outage start date: 2025-04-24 10:20:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-24 12:20:00
Properties affected : 20
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
24 Apr 10:14 am Water outage notice
Water Outage - Puriri Street, Eastbourne. This will affect the following: All of Puriri StreetReason for shutdown: Toby
Outage start date: 2025-04-24 10:20:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-24 12:20:00
Properties affected : 20
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
24 Apr 10:14 am Water outage notice
Water Outage - Puriri Street, Eastbourne. This will affect the following: All of Puriri StreetReason for shutdown: Toby
Outage start date: 2025-04-24 10:20:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-24 12:20:00
Properties affected : 20
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
24 Apr 10:02 am Water outage notice
Water Outage - 33 John Street, Stokes Valley This will affect the following: All of John StreetReason for shutdown: Service Connection Repair
Outage start date: 2025-04-24 09:05:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-24 10:05:00
Properties affected : 60
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
24 Apr 10:02 am Water outage notice
Water Outage - 33 John Street, Stokes Valley This will affect the following: All of John StreetReason for shutdown: Service Connection Repair
Outage start date: 2025-04-24 09:05:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-24 10:05:00
Properties affected : 60
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
23 Apr 12:59 pm Water outage notice
Water Outage - Kotari Road, Eastbourne This will affect the following: All of Kotari Road, Pitoitoi Road and Korimako Road, both sidesOutage start date: 2025-04-23 13:00:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-23 14:00:00
Properties affected : 200
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
23 Apr 12:59 pm Water outage notice
Water Outage - Kotari Road, Eastbourne This will affect the following: All of Kotari Road, Pitoitoi Road and Korimako Road, both sidesOutage start date: 2025-04-23 13:00:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-04-23 14:00:00
Properties affected : 200
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
Eastbourne callouts updated 7:05 pm Thu 24 Apr
Sun 20 Apr 2:17am - Eastbourne,
- (responded) Eastbourne, Seaview (for) MedicalFri 18 Apr 9:22am - Eastbourne,
- (responded) Eastbourne, Seaview (for) MedicalSeaview recent callouts updated 7:07 pm Thu 24 AprThu 24 Apr 1:57pm - Avalon,
- (responded) Seaview, Avalon (for) Training exerciseThu 24 Apr 12:02pm - Waiwhetu,
- (responded) Avalon, Seaview (for) Structure fireThu 24 Apr 11:04am - Gracefield,
- (responded) Avalon, Seaview (for) Sprinkler investigationThu 24 Apr 10:54am - Gracefield,
- (responded) Seaview, Avalon (for) Fire alarmWed 23 Apr 6:54pm - Petone,
- (responded) Seaview (for) Minor
RNZ: Latest 5 News Items updated 6:59 pm Thu 24 Apr
Thu 6:39 pm Live: Major fire at recycling plant on Auckland's North Shore. Thu 5:21 pm Christchurch hospital staff 'let down' after toxic fume exposure says union. Thu 3:45 pm Teenager charged with murder of Kyle Whorrall over attack at Auckland bus stop. Thu 5:45 pm Portuguese millipedes infestation growing in Wellington, entomologist says. Thu 4:53 pm Auckland Transport to raise one cent fare on Mt Eden route 64 bus service. 
Product Recalls updated 12:00 pm Thu 24 Apr
17 April 2025: Anko Wooden Play Push Along Fire Truck - sold at Kmart
16 April 2025: Candle Light- sold at Panda Mart
15 April 2025: H&M - Hennes & Mauritz Children's nightwear pyjama sets
11 April 2025: Young Original Babys' Cosy Inner Sleepsuit sizes 00-2- sold at The Warehouse
9 April 2025: Anko Double Walled Coffee Cups with Lids- sold at Kmart
More products & information on product recalls
