Grab the family or friends for this fun interactive scavenger hunt and learn about our history at the same time.

Did you know that Petone (Pito-one, “end of the sandy beach”) was New Zealand’s first European settlement in 1840, established by the New Zealand Company.

Competition runs from the 1^st Jan – 1^st Feb 2026 / Winners will be drawn on Monday the 2^nd of February and will be notified via email.

When you finished pop your entry in to the box outside the Heritage Police Station at 274B Jackson Street to go into the drawn to win!

Find the entry form here: https://jacksonstreet.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Scavenger-Hunt-booklet.png

A “thank you” to Jackson Street Programme for sending this article to The Upper Hutt Connection.

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