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The Hutt City Council is a territorial authority in New Zealand, governing the city of Lower Hutt.Lower Hutt is the country's seventh largest city.The city borders Porirua to the north, Upper Hutt to the northeast, South Wairarapa District to the east, and Wellington to the southwest and west.
It became a borough in 1888, and merged with Lower Hutt (branded as "Hutt City") in 1989. In November 2023, Hutt City Council decided to consult the New Zealand Geographic Board about changing the suburb's name to "Pito-one" - the area's original Māori name. [4]
An aerial view of the Wainuiomata Valley. The Hutt Valley and Wellington Harbour appear on the left, with Moores Valley to the right.. Wainuiomata (/ ˌ w aɪ n uː i ˈ ɔː m ɑː t ə /) is a large dormitory suburb of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington metropolitan area in New Zealand.
1993 Hutt City Council by-election, Northern ward [11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Community Concern: Tata Parata: 1,694: 31.32: United Citizens: Pat Hall 1,304 24.11
In early 2021, Forest and Bird campaigned for Upper Hutt City Council to keep a 35-hectare block as a wildlife corridor and reserve, connecting Akatawa Forest with Wainuiomata. [11] In July 2021, a further 1080 operation was carried out in 2021 to combat a resurgence in possum numbers. [5] [12]
The sitting mayor of Lower Hutt City was elected as mayor of the expanded Hutt City Council in 1989, however retaining the title mayor of Lower Hutt despite the "Lower" being dropped from the name of the council. [7] The longest-serving mayor was Percy Dowse who held office for twenty years, from 1950 to 1970. [8]
) [13] This area has since been converted into a reserve by the Hutt City Council and in 1991 the administration building of Te Omanga Hospice (known as Viard House in the past) was purchased and moved onto a site, just behind the old boat shed, which was demolished. The new Building provided a hall, storage and other rooms upstairs, and a boat ...
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