Upper Hutt Leader

Sex motive fears at paddock

Mares from Riding for the Disabled in Silverstream have been locked up and stripped of their covers for a third time, leaving president Shona Belcher fearful there could be a sexual motive.

Plumbers fined for illegal gas jobs

Two Totara Park plumbers were convicted and fined last week in separate cases of carrying out gasfitting work without being registered or qualified.

Grey Power's blood boils over highrise move

Lack of parking and fear of lifts will make life difficult for many Upper Hutt Grey Power members when Aotea Pathology moves from the health centre to CBD Towers this weekend.

Inmate hacked phone to call mother

A Rimutaka Prison inmate hacked a government agency phone, resulting in a $1600 bill.

Culture, classics and costumes make for a busy week

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Culture, classics and costumes were the features of a busy weekend for Upper Hutt folks.

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Big rigs roll into Trentham

Be careful on back to school roads

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Sport

On safari for race success

All roads led to Whitemans Valley on Sunday with the annual Deadwood Safari cross-country four- wheel-drive vehicle event proving popular, attracting about 1500 spectators, markedly up on a year ago.

The promising Matt Taylor fell cruelly short of a club cricket century for Mitre 10 MEGA Upper Hutt while the 'injured' Black Cap Jesse Ryder made a brutal 40 not out for Naenae in an action packed but, as expected, disappointing second day of a Pearce Cup fixture at TMP's Barton Oval on Saturday.