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Civil Defence Hutt City updated 1:30 pm Thu 10 Jul
No alerts found.
Metservice: Warnings & watches @ 1:30 pm Thu 10 Jul
No local warning or watches detected
Metservice: Marine Warnings & Watches @ 1:30 pm Thu 10 Jul
Strong Wind Advisory: WellingtonRecreational
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Wellington Water recent alerts updated 1:14 pm Thu 10 Jul
10 Jul 12:50 pm Water outage notice LOSS OF SERVICE - EASTBOURNE Due to complications with the water outage on Moana Road, Eastbourne, there is a greater affected area. The Eastbourne area may experience a loss of service during this time. It is anticipated that service will restored by 14:30.
Outage start date: 2025-07-10 10:00:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-07-10 14:30:00
Properties affected :
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
10 Jul 12:49 pm Water outage notice LOSS OF SERVICE - EASTBOURNE Due to complications with the water outage on Moana Road, Eastbourne, there is a greater affected area. The Eastbourne area may experience a loss of service during this time. It is anticipated that service will restored by 14:30. SERVICE RESTORED - 12:50 - Our service crew have completed the repair and a re charging up the water slow to prevent further complications. The affected properties will have service restored within the next half hou r. There will be no further updates.
Outage start date: 2025-07-10 14:30:00
Estimated outage end date:
Properties affected :
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
10 Jul 12:02 pm Water outage notice LOSS OF SERVICE - EASTBOURNE Due to complications with the water outage on Moana Road, Eastbourne, there is a greater affected area. The Eastbourne area may experience a loss of service during this time. It is anticipated that service will restored by 14:30.
Outage start date: 2025-07-10 14:30:00
Estimated outage end date:
Properties affected :
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
10 Jul 9:08 am Water outage notice Water outage - Moana Road, Days Bay This will affect the following: All of Moana Road All of Huia Road All of Tui Road All of Kereru Road.
Reason for shutdown: Hydrant Failure
Outage start date: 2025-07-10 10:00:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-07-10 13:00:00
Properties affected : 50
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
09 Jul 2:49 pm Water outage notice Water Outage - Muritai Road, Eastbourne This will affect the following: 148 - 242 Muritai Road, even side only.
Reason for shutdown: Service Connection Repair.
Outage start date: 2025-07-09 14:50:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-07-09 15:50:00
Properties affected : 50
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
Hutt City Water Restrictions updated Thu 19 Dec
Use sprinklers every second day
Hutt City Council Alerts updated 1:30 pm Thu 10 Jul
No alerts detected.
Ferry Alerts updated 1:30 pm Thu 10 Jul
No alerts detected.
Metlink Alerts updated 1:09 pm Thu 10 Jul
No alerts detected.
Bluebridge Service Alerts updated 1:30 pm Thu 10 Jul
No service alerts found
East Harbour Parks Status updated 1:10 pm Thu 10 Jul
Winter planting at Baring Head/Orua-PouanuiAlerts, Notices and restrictions can be found here
Transpower Alerts updated 1:08 pm Thu 10 Jul
No alerts detected
Eastbourne callouts updated 1:05 pm Thu 10 Jul
Sun 6 Jul 5:53pm - Lowry Bay, - (responded) Seaview, Eastbourne (for) Medical
Seaview recent callouts updated 1:07 pm Thu 10 Jul
Thu 10 Jul 12:53pm - Waiwhetu, - (responded) Seaview, Avalon (for) Fire alarm
Thu 10 Jul 9:11am - Wainuiomata, - (responded) Seaview (for) Minor
Thu 10 Jul 8:56am - Wainuiomata, - (responded) Wainuiomata, Seaview, Avalon, Thorndon, Wellington City, Remutaka, Newtown (for) Structure fire
Wed 9 Jul 12:58pm - Waiwhetu, - (responded) Seaview, Avalon (for) Hazardous gas
Wed 9 Jul 1:26am - Maungaraki, - (responded) Avalon, Seaview (for) Fire alarm
RNZ: Latest 5 News Items updated 12:59 pm Thu 10 Jul
Thu 12:15 pm Ngāti Tukorehe to fly more flags after 'racist attack' on its whenua.
Thu 12:38 pm More rainfall for Tasman as northerly moves to bring heavy rain for North Island.
Thu 12:46 pm Concerns for boy missing in Whanganui.
Thu 12:30 pm Young jockey Ngakau Hailey killed in dirtbike crash in Hamilton.
Thu 11:59 am Will we ever lure big music acts to New Zealand?.
Geonet: recent earthquakes near Eastbourne updated 1:06 pm Thu 10 Jul
2.7 - (weak) 167.4 km West of Eastbourne at 6:24 pm Wed 9 Jul (confirmed)
Product Recalls updated 12:00 pm Thu 10 Jul
10 July 2025: IG Embroidered Sherpa Bomber Jacket- sold at Postie
9 July 2025: Villeroy & Boch Children’s Tumblers- sold at Ballantynes Christchurch
9 July 2025: Yamaha PA300C Power Adaptor for Digital Piano Products
8 July 2025: Jupiter 2-in-1 Baby High Chair & Swing. Recall updated July 2025. Originally published January 2025.
8 July 2025: Portable Soothing Baby Rocker Bouncer Chair with Toy Bar. Recall updated July 2025. Originally published January 2025.
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