Novembers big dry – Ōtaki River lowest since 1893
What astonishing November weather. Rainfall records for the month throughout the region fell faster than the rain as the region’s big dry really started to […]
Environment
The Eagle Ray has Landed at Raumati Beach
Joanne Dacombe was enjoying another beautiful day on the Kāpiti Coast. Joanne says there was no wind and the beach and water is warm. “It’s […]
Volunteers wanted for shellfish health survey
A call has gone out for volunteers to join, this Saturday and Sunday, in an assessment of shellfish in the Onepoto arm of Te Awarua-o-Porirua, […]
Kāpiti Beach Patrols to Start
The Kāpiti Council starts its annual summer beach patrols this weekend with assistance from the Police, warning people about where they can and cannot drive.The […]
Diver named – Zac Power
The young Taranaki diver found dead after a three-day search off Wellington’s west coast has been formally identified as Zac Power.The body of Zac, 24, […]
Missing diver located off the coast of Makara, Wellington
The Police National Dive Squad has this evening recovered the body of the diver who was reported missing off the coast of Makara, in Wellington.The […]
Search for Missing Diver Suspended for the Night
The search for a diver missing off the west coast of Wellington has been suspended for the night.An operation off Makara to find the 24-year-old […]
Iconic Trees Killed at Paraparaumu Beach
No motive has been established yet for what appears to be the planned poisoning of iconic trees at Maclean Park, Paraparaumu Beach.The Kāpiti Coast District […]
Call for Healthy Waterways
Greater Wellington Regional Council has a plan for working together for healthy waterways and wetlands – it’s our future. Waterways and wetlands are an important […]
Perishing Velella cause putrid pong at Kāpiti beaches
Kāpiti Coast residents have had plenty of rain already this spring but it seems a bit more would be welcome at the beach communities. Over […]