New Zealands most vulnerable young people need more help
The New Zealand Association of Counsellors says if the government is serious about wanting to improve the country’s suicide rates it needs to provide more […]
Regional News
New powers for Mayors not as real as they appear
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) has announced that mayors will have new powers which will come into effect after the local body elections. However high […]
Hundreds have say on future public transport options
About 300 submissions have been received on the most feasible options for a high quality public transport spine between Wellington Railway Station, Newtown and Kilbirnie. […]
University to offer free online courses
The University of Auckland, New Zealand’s leading tertiary institution is to offer free online courses open to students around the world. In the initiative announced […]
New Year, New Course, New Adventure….
The 2013 Big Bang 6hr Adventure Race is only one month away. To be held on November 2nd, this annual event has a brand new […]
Wilson stands for Regional Council and DHB
Kāpiti’s Greater Wellington Regional councillor, Nigel Wilson is seeking re-election to the post he has held for the last six years. Mr Wilson says Greater […]
TV Takeback at Kāpiti College…
Wednesday 2 October10am 12 noonKāpiti College Hall$5 per television set (cash only)(of which $1 goes to Kāpiti Colleges’s Eco Action Group for garden supplies)Nominate Kāpiti […]
Insight and Courage called for
Editor, I wonder if any Kāpiti mayoral candidates have the insight and courage to speak out against the so-called expressway or whether they will all […]
Can council candidates take positions on issues?
Claims that councillors cannot vote in line with the positions they have taken as candidates need to be urgently clarified, says Paekākāariki Comnmunity Board candidate […]
Public meeting on power prices
“Household power prices have increased by 207% since 1990 at a rate much faster than inflation. Electricity prices are now at astronomical levels for residential […]