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Raumati wins top award for engaging with communities at LGNZ ceremony
The Ōtaki, Waikanae, and Raumati community boards were all finalists.
Cause of 'zombie fish' snapper illness still unknown
Tests are now being run in sick snapper for high levels of aluminium.
Kāpiti groups have say on Greater Wellington plan
Kāpiti locals submitted their concerns to the regional council's long-term plan.
Council receives 370 submissions on Long-Term Plan
Individuals and groups made submissions on plans for the coming 10 years.
Kāpiti car racer Wayne Moore gears up for 24-hour race
Wayne Moore will compete in his 30th race at the Nürburgring.
School's nursery sale supports gardening programme
The Mother's Day sale is one of two the school holds each year.
Rainbow signs celebrate village's inclusivity
'Rainbow colours are a symbol of inclusion, and that means so much for our residents.'
Couple get stuck into historic Paekākāriki building restoration project
Sharon and Stephen Bryant are restoring the building back to its former glory.
Special publication concludes series of books about Paekākāriki
Last book is the 'best one we've done'.
Determined railway workers' advocate honoured
“Little wins on behalf of real people" drove New Year Honours recipient.
Cause for celebration: Toi Mahara set for grand opening
The new art gallery in Waikanae is set to be a major drawcard.
Talented artist followed her heart and developed own style
Sonia Savage's artworks have wide appeal.
Eighth Paekākāriki booklet released
The booklet focuses on past people linked with Paekākāriki.
'You want to fight?': Sentence for random train station attack
The victim had just had a family member die the day before he was randomly assaulted.
Tabby's misadventure features in new children's book
"... we hope to encourage youngsters to reflect on their own behaviour."
Surf lifesaving club in danger of closure if new building cannot be funded
The Paekākāriki Surf Lifeguards need to raise $5 million for their new clubrooms.
Millions spent clearing huge slip in Pukerua Bay
The slip would have crippled the capital if it happened earlier in the year.
Driver hits fallen tree on Paekākāriki Hill Road
It is understood Paekākāriki Hill Road is closed as the tree is removed.
Remutaka Hill road to close overnight for storm clean up
Waka Kotahi says road users will have to wait to be escorted over the hill.
Thomas Coughlan: Forget poor, 'squeezed middle' what it's all about
National has quietly changed the goalposts of the "cost-of-living crisis".
Transmission Gully: Motorists complain of chipped, cracked windscreens on new motorway
The road has opened, and police have already ticketed a number of people too.
Delight as landmark Paekākāriki building gets makeover
"The owners have done a hell of a lot of work."
Reports of injuries after car rolls on SH1 near Paekākāriki, Wellington
Southbound lane blocked, motorists asked to avoid the area.
Bumper-to-bumper: Motorists told to allow extra time in heavy holiday traffic
AA says 100 lives could be saved each year if road improvements were made.
Main highway to Wellington now open after slip blocked traffic in both directions
A slip came down near Pukerua Bay on SH59, closing the road in both directions.
Two injured in early morning crash, Wellington commuters warned of traffic delays
The crash site has been cleared but the traffic remains.