Hutt City Council stories

Neat appoints Jason MacBride as its Oceania Regional Director
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Neat appoints Jason MacBride as their new Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand, placing him at the helm of the company's growth strategy across the Oceania region.

Hutt City Council beefs up cybersecurity with SSS Virtual Chief Information Security Officer service
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Hutt City Council strengthens its cybersecurity framework by utilising SSS IT Security Specialists' Virtual Chief Security Officer solution, leading to improved data protection.

Hutt City Libraries computer classes proving a hit
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Hutt City Council hails success of computing classes at Hutt City Libraries, with over 370 people attending in term 2.

Crowdfunding crucial to Tech Valley growth, researcher says
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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A researcher from The Open Polytechnic released a statement saying that NZ's Technology Valley will need to depend on crowdfunding for future growth.

Hutt City Council website impressing
Tue, 31st May 2016
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Hutt City Council's website ranks first in Wellington and fifth overall by the ALGIM, a fantastic endorsement says Council Senior Web Advisor Sonja Cabrera.

Quest to make Hutt Valley tech leader continues with Curious Minds funding
Tue, 24th May 2016
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Hutt Valley's success in the 2016 Unlocking Curious Minds Fund has further championed the region for being a tech leader, Chris Bishop says.

Hutt City Council gears up for nine day innovation extravaganza
Mon, 9th May 2016
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Lower Hutt primes for a STEM-driven future with its 9-day STEMM Festival, spotlighting innovation and tech prowess.

Second annual Technology Valley Awards promises to be bigger and better than ever
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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The Technology Valley Awards return with high-tech sector celebration, aiming to elevate Hutt Valley innovation.

Lower Hutt looks to bring global creative tech hub to NZ
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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Lower Hutt could host NZ's pioneering TechShop, a haven for creative tech, pending a Hutt Council viability study.

Free digital learning programme returns to the Hutt
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Hutt City Council to offer free computer skills classes for residents with basic or no computer skills. Program starts 9 Feb.

Lower Hutt home to NZ's first ever manufacturing startup hub
Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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Lightning Lab Manufacturing is the fifth Lightning Lab to run since its inception in 2013, and the first in New Zealand to centre around hardware.

Free coding workshop targets Kiwi high school students
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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These school holidays a free web coding workshop will take place at Upper Hutt Central Library for students 14 to 18 years old.

Japanese and NZ students to become virtual buddies
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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NZ and Japanese students swap cultures via NEC's virtual buddy scheme, fostering global connections and cross-cultural friendships.