Kāpiti scoops the pool at Encore Awards
A group restoring Queen Elizabeth Park on the Kāpiti Coast, children from Raumati South School, volunteers working on pest trapping and monitoring in the Rimutaka […]
Articles by admin
Dogs that attacked to be destroyed
Two dogs involved in last week’s attack on two Ōtaki women are to be euthanized after their owner signed them over to the Kāpiti Coast […]
New Zealand’s newest politician sworn in at Ōtaki
Newly elected Ōtaki Community Board member Jackie Elliott was officially sworn in at a brief ceremony during the meeting of the Board this week. Ms […]
T G Macarthy Trust celebrates centenary of giving
The T G Macarthy Trust is celebrating its 100 year anniversary with a special one-off contribution of $40,000 to 40 toy libraries across the lower […]
Water catchments receive only a third of average November rainfall
Regional water news Only a third of the usual rainfall fell in the Wellington region’s main water catchments in November, reinforcing the need to prepare […]
Warning against button battery ingestion injuries
Safekids New Zealand and Consumer Affairs (now part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment) are giving life-saving information to parents and caregivers about […]
Cyclists give Matangi trains thumbs up
Wellington region cyclists have given a big thumbs up to the new Matangi trains, awarding Greater Wellington Regional Council runner-up in the “Best Cycle Infrastructure […]
A cage, is a cage, is a cage.
Today the Minister of Primary Industries, David Carter, released the 2012 Layer Hen Code. Current cages, known as Battery, must be phased out by 2022 […]
Four Best Money Tips for Christmas
Every Christmas it’s the same story for many families; not enough money to go around, overspending and an aftermath of too much debt, stress and […]
Boxing to highlight Not for Sale
Aotearoa Is Not For Sale Wellington will present a live Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) boxing match at Midland Park on Tuesday, 4 December 2012 […]