More Kiwis staying at home this summer and spending less on Christmas gifts
A snap poll undertaken by 50+ lifestyle website and social club GrownUps.co.nz suggests more Kiwis will be staying close to home these holidays. 62% of […]
Regional News
Longer south / east route options to be evaluated in Wellington public transport study
Bus rapid transit and light rail options running from Wellington Station to the south and east beyond Wellington Regional Hospital will now be fully explored […]
Putting the heart in heartland: NZs most generous towns – Paekākāariki high on the list
By looking at the numbers and locations of gifts given through the Oxfam Unwrapped appeal, the 2012 Generosity List names New Zealand’s most charitable towns. […]
Roadworks on State Highway 1, Paekākāariki (starts early January)
NZTA will be working on a number of improvements to the road surface and the intersections with Paekākāariki Hill Road and Beach Road starting the […]
Charity Walk fundraiser for Village Hall
Julie Perkins has announced a charity walk as a fundraiser for St Peters Village Hall in Paekākāariki. It will be on the Perkins Farm along […]
More say for community in regional council’s freshwater plan
The community is to have much greater say about water quality and allocation limits in the region’s rivers, lakes and aquifers, under a plan approved […]
Dont forget your car seat!
With the silly season in full swing, Plunket would like to remind families that every time a child travels in a car they need to […]
Entertain the Kids with Free or cheap Events this January
Keeping your kids entertained and occupied during January is easy with a bumper month of free or cheap events in the Wellington Regional Council’s Great […]
Why are KCDC Paying NZTA’s Bills
Today Waikanae Community Board will receive a report by KCDC’s Bernie Goedhart recommending Kāpiti Council install no parking lines along SH1 north of Waikanae. An […]
Save our River – Save our Aquifer – Build a Dam
There is a local call to help save the Waikanae River from what many see as a serious threat from proposals to construct a river […]