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Ōtaki lad making it big in the city
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Closures and childcare during strike is up to school boards
Some schools will be forced to close for the day during the strike.
Primary school teachers vote for full day strike
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More weather-related EQC claims closer to the coast
Study finds clear trends among $300m of weather-related claims paid out by EQC since 2000.
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Eugenie Sage concerned by ant infestation near Kapiti Boating Club
Eugenie Sage is taking a direct interest in the infestation of Argentinian ants in Kapiti.
Independence Collective group joins forces to create jobs
The Independence Collective have come together to build jobs for Kapiti region.
Sea battle brings special tradition between two colleges
Powhiri welcomes 75th Ōtaki Scholar.
Kāpiti golf course gives holes Māori names
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club also 'degenderises' tees, changing from women's, men's tees.
Six-pack eye craft beer as key to independence
First brew nears for Independence Collective - six locals with intellectual disabilities.
Retail firm that previously underpaid staff commits to living wage
All 591 workers at the company will earn at least a living wage from October.
Music Review: Holly Arrowsmith, A Dawn I Remember, The Label
Holly Arrowsmith showcases pure tones in new album.
River cruising the Rhone and Saone through France
Rhone and Saone rivers with offer a rolling symphony of superlatives, writes Mike Yardley.
Well-known Kāpiti bus driver retires
Dennis Taylor retires from bus industry after lengthy career.
Webcam watches Kāpiti Marine Reserve
A multi-purpose, solar-powered webcam has been installed on Kāpiti Island.
Revealed: Police pursuits on rise - parents of victims question policy
Exclusive: Eight people have died on the roads so far this year in police pursuits.
Movie Review: Mary Shelley (+trailer)
Mary Shelley is the timely story of an early feminist, writes Toby Woollaston.
Music Review: Kamasi Washington, Heaven and Earth
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North Otago: Touring the vanished world
While exploring North Otago, Jo Ferris discovers a bygone era
Flying for a fling in Frankfurt
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Expressway resealing to take two more years
The resealing of Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway is due to be completed by mid-2020.
Paraparaumu student wins Blake award
Rico Albert from Paraparaumu Beach School has been awarded a Sir Peter Blake Award.
NZ's World Cup oracle kea right again
Jimmy the kea has correctly predicted four World Cup results out of the past five games.
Young Gardener of Year entries now open
Entries have opened to the Young Gardener of the Year Awards in Kapiti.
Queen Elizabeth Park returning to former glory
The Queen Elizabeth Park restoration plan, north of Wellington has kicked off.
Waikanae School students enjoy planting
A group of students from Waikanae School have enjoyed a day of planting at Waikanae Beach.
One dead at least eight injured in Levin and Kapiti crashes
One person is dead and at least eight others injured after two serious crashes.
Wild weather: Thunderstorms, damaging winds, tornadoes
You'll be doing well to stay completely dry today.
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Depreciation is a line in the financial statements that's not talked about too often.