Raumati Beach, Paraparaumu

605 days ago

What are the worst streets in our city for larger vehicles?

Editor Reporter from The Post

A truck stuck got stuck a narrow Wellington road this week - and it is not the first big-wheeled victim of the capital’s tight thoroughfares.

Some Wellington streets are more likely than others to collect wedged buses and trucks, with one resident saying in 2016 that a stuck bus was a … View more
A truck stuck got stuck a narrow Wellington road this week - and it is not the first big-wheeled victim of the capital’s tight thoroughfares.

Some Wellington streets are more likely than others to collect wedged buses and trucks, with one resident saying in 2016 that a stuck bus was a six-monthly affair on one bend.

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585 days ago

Otaki Family History Society meeting

Donna from Otaki District

What was the Otaki Genealogy group is now the Otaki Family History Society.
The next meeting is on 27 April in the Dr Gertrude Atmoor Supper Room, Memorial Hall, Main St, Otaki. Doors open at 7.00 p.m, and the meeting starts at 7.30 pm.
The speaker is Steve Watters from the Ministry of Culture … View more
What was the Otaki Genealogy group is now the Otaki Family History Society.
The next meeting is on 27 April in the Dr Gertrude Atmoor Supper Room, Memorial Hall, Main St, Otaki. Doors open at 7.00 p.m, and the meeting starts at 7.30 pm.
The speaker is Steve Watters from the Ministry of Culture & Heritage, who will speak on "Getting the most out of Te Ara (The Encyclopedia of NZ) for your family research"
See more on the flyer attached

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585 days ago

FREE pallets & DELETED samples to take

Tile Warehouse Paraparaumu

Hi Everyone,
We currently are getting rid of some deleted tiles that are great for fire hearths or crafty art projects.
We also have some old pallets that are great as firewood.
If you are interested they are around the back of Tile Warehouse, first in first served.

585 days ago

Have your say for the Kāpiti you want for the future

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

Over the coming months our online Have Your Say consultation platform will be open for new topics, projects and initiatives, and we want you to be in the know.

Keen to keep up to date with opportunities to tell us what you think about these projects? Sign up to Have Your Say or, if you already … View more
Over the coming months our online Have Your Say consultation platform will be open for new topics, projects and initiatives, and we want you to be in the know.

Keen to keep up to date with opportunities to tell us what you think about these projects? Sign up to Have Your Say or, if you already are, make sure your details are up to date haveyoursay.kapiticoast.govt.nz...

To shape the Kāpiti we want for the future, we all need to get involved – step up and have your say!

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588 days ago

What's top of mind for this year's election?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The 2023 General Election is to be held on Saturday 14th October 2023 - that's less than 6 months until you make your vote!
In the lead up to the election, what issues are you most wanting to hear from parties and their candidates about?

Type NFP if you want your comments excluded from … View more
The 2023 General Election is to be held on Saturday 14th October 2023 - that's less than 6 months until you make your vote!
In the lead up to the election, what issues are you most wanting to hear from parties and their candidates about?

Type NFP if you want your comments excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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586 days ago

⚠️ HEAVY RAIN WARNING – TARARUA RANGES AND KĀPITI COAST

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

MetService New Zealand have issued a heavy rain warning for 24hrs from 8am Wed, 19 Apr - 8am Thu, 20 Apr. Expect 80 to 110mm of rain with peak rates of 15 to 20 mm per hour are possible, mainly around the middle of the day.
If you are in a low-lying area now would be a good time to clear your … View more
MetService New Zealand have issued a heavy rain warning for 24hrs from 8am Wed, 19 Apr - 8am Thu, 20 Apr. Expect 80 to 110mm of rain with peak rates of 15 to 20 mm per hour are possible, mainly around the middle of the day.
If you are in a low-lying area now would be a good time to clear your gutters and spouting of leaves and to check over your household emergency plans.

Stay safe out there and keep an eye on Metservice, Wellington Region Emergency Management Office and our website www.kapiticoast.govt.nz... for the latest weather updates.

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586 days ago

Last chance to win this home!

Heart Foundation

It’s your last chance to win this brand-new,, fully-furnished home located just north of Auckland in the stunning beachside town of Mangawhai.

Valued at over $1.4 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand-new home features three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and boasts an … View more
It’s your last chance to win this brand-new,, fully-furnished home located just north of Auckland in the stunning beachside town of Mangawhai.

Valued at over $1.4 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand-new home features three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and boasts an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or even sell it. Tickets only $15 – get in quick and purchase more tickets today.
Find out more

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586 days ago

Food Recall: Yumo’s brand Chicken Flavoured Snack

James from Waikanae

Country Imports & Exports Ltd and Vision Foods Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of its Yumo’s brand Chicken Flavoured Snack due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). People with a milk allergy or intolerance should not consume this product. If you have consumed this … View moreCountry Imports & Exports Ltd and Vision Foods Ltd is recalling all batches and all dates of its Yumo’s brand Chicken Flavoured Snack due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). People with a milk allergy or intolerance should not consume this product. If you have consumed this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice. If you are not allergic or intolerant to milk, this recall does not affect you.

READ MORE: www.mpi.govt.nz...

586 days ago

Bulk Boys Clothes 5-6 years

Kris Neighbourly Lead from Waikanae Beach

50+ Items
Shorts, Tshirts, Track Pants, Jeans, PJs, Hats/Scarf, Socks, Jackets, Slippers, Tank Tops, Rashies
Pick up Waikanae Beach
Send DM

Price: $30

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586 days ago

Kapiti Evening Genealogy Group Meeting

Donna from Otaki District

Its ANZAC Day. Bring along your stories to share about your Ancestors involvement in any war, be it Crimean, Boer, WWI, WWII. Any role, soldier, nurse, padre?
VENUE: Coast Community Church, 57 Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu
DATE: 25 April
TIME: 7.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 for visitors
If you are … View more
Its ANZAC Day. Bring along your stories to share about your Ancestors involvement in any war, be it Crimean, Boer, WWI, WWII. Any role, soldier, nurse, padre?
VENUE: Coast Community Church, 57 Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu
DATE: 25 April
TIME: 7.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 for visitors
If you are interested in joining Kapiti Genealogy or any of the meetings.
1. Pick up a flyer at any Kapiti Library
2. Turn up at a group where you will be welcomed and shown how to join
3. Contact
www.kapitigen.org...

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587 days ago

Food Recall: Beehive brand Original Precooked Sausages

James from Waikanae

Premiere Beehive NZ has undertaken a consumer level recall of its Beehive brand Original Precooked Sausages due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). Beehive brand Tasty Cheese Precooked Sausages have been incorrectly packaged as Original Precooked Sausages. People with a milk allergy … View morePremiere Beehive NZ has undertaken a consumer level recall of its Beehive brand Original Precooked Sausages due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). Beehive brand Tasty Cheese Precooked Sausages have been incorrectly packaged as Original Precooked Sausages. People with a milk allergy or intolerance should not consume this product. If you are not allergic or intolerant to milk, this recall does not affect you.

READ MORE: www.mpi.govt.nz...

587 days ago

ON TOMORROW - Free SplashSave swim lessons

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

If you’re a caregiver of tamariki aged 0–8 years, register now for our FREE SplashSave education lesson at Ōtaki Pool, 2–4pm, Wednesday 19 April.

To register call 06 364 5542, or email otaki.pool@kapiticoast.govt.nz.

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587 days ago

SAMSUNG VS APPLE

The Team from NZ Compare

The comparison you've been waiting for! Are you team Apple or team Samsung?!

Both companies have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to technology and it can get pretty heated. It's always best to check before you invest - so compare the pro's and con's of … View more
The comparison you've been waiting for! Are you team Apple or team Samsung?!

Both companies have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to technology and it can get pretty heated. It's always best to check before you invest - so compare the pro's and con's of Samsung and Apple now with this easy guide.

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587 days ago

CLOSING SOON - Māori Economic Development Fund

The Team from Kāpiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti whānau, hapū, Iwi, ngā mātāwaka and local Māori businesses – applications for our Māori Economic Development Fund close this Friday! 👉🏼 www.kapiticoast.govt.nz...

For recent Fund recipient Hohepa Thompson, Ōtaki artist and owner of Hori Gallery Ltd – Te Whare Toi o … View more
Kāpiti whānau, hapū, Iwi, ngā mātāwaka and local Māori businesses – applications for our Māori Economic Development Fund close this Friday! 👉🏼 www.kapiticoast.govt.nz...

For recent Fund recipient Hohepa Thompson, Ōtaki artist and owner of Hori Gallery Ltd – Te Whare Toi o Hori, the Fund helped to open a destination art studio, gallery, café and community space at Ōtaki Beach.

Kim Tasker, a 2022 fund recipient says: “I encourage any Māori pakihi with a valuable kaupapa to tap into the support on offer, for we are all in this together."

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588 days ago

THE MAHARA PLACE MARKET IS ON TODAY

Gary from Waikanae

The weather is good so come on down to the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Award winning Olive Oil, Plants, Seedlings and Fresh Flowers, Blueberries, Yummy Local Honey, Locally grown Avocados … View moreThe weather is good so come on down to the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Award winning Olive Oil, Plants, Seedlings and Fresh Flowers, Blueberries, Yummy Local Honey, Locally grown Avocados Jewellery & Crystals, Sewing Crafts, Knits, The Rawleigh's Man, Bric-a-brac, Books and lots lots more. See you there...SUPPORT LOCAL!!

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