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Kāpiti's temperature set to soar?
New weather station being installed in Waikanae Pool grounds.
Kāpiti team represent New Zealand at championships
Kapiti Vaulting team successful in Australia ahead of World Championships next year.
Education campus in Kāpiti faces closure
Proposal part of Whitireia Community Polytechnic merger with WelTec.
Australia: Echuca, full of irresistible history
Echuca is one of rural Victoria's most irresistible towns, writes Mike Yardley.
New kiwi arrives at Ngā Manu Nature Reserve in Waikanae
Upgrades to the nocturnal house and now a new kiwi for Ngā Manu Nature Reserve.
Hohepa community growing in Kāpiti
Hohepa's newest residential house is opening on November 11.
Punk/blues band ready for Dead Kennedys Auckland gig
The Dicks ready for high profile concert.
Action needed to save shingle bank says Waikanae Estuary Whitebaiters Network
Immediate action is needed regarding a large shingle bank in the Waikanae River.
Spellbound by Matapouri magic
Anna King snaps up a bach and heads north with her family for an idyllic time.
Wonders of Western Australia's southern giants
Mike Yardley takes a foray into timber country, south of the Margaret River.
10 Questions with Steve Gunn
What does a musician who's released 14 albums in 10 years do in his spare time?
Kāpiti boy befriends elderly rest home couple
Jamie Brown cherished time with Ron and Norma Hudson.
Business award winner raps acceptance speech
Elise Niu promised to rap her acceptance speech if people voted for her.
Australia: Albany's remarkable coast
Albany awes Mike Yardley as he ventures along the windswept coastline.
Movie Review: Brimstone & Glory (+trailer)
Brimstone & Glory shows some stunning visuals that capture the beauty of fireworks.
Holiday weekend hell: SH1 closed north of Wgtn until 8pm
SH1 north of the city will be closed until at least 8pm.
10 Questions with Elemeno P
Singer Dave Gibson explains why fun is the Weet-Bix of the music industry.
SoundBites: Tiny Ruins, Thomston, Alae, Openside
News and new music from Tiny Ruins, Thomston, Alae, Openside and My Baby
Young stars shine on Coastlands Star Search stage
Elodie Craig and Sophie Taylor-Edwards take out the tops awards at this years competition.
Renée receives Prime Minister's award for literary achievement
Ōtaki-based author Renée has been recognised for a lifetime of work.
Newstalk ZB Paraparaumu Rotary Artshow on Labour Weekend
Artshow on Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm.
Kāpiti couple celebrate 70th wedding anniversary
Ken and Joan Fenton are still going strong after 70 years together.
Witnesses to fleeing driver incident sought
Police have arrested a 45-year-old man, but still want to speak to witnesses.
Australia: Margaret River marvels
Western Australia's Margaret River region serves up a platter of pristine white sand.
Movie Review: Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist (+trailer)
Westwood is a more measured examination of a designer still working.
Paraparaumu College's administration block revamped
Upgrades to the administration block mean students will have more access to staff.
Prostate cancer not the end
Tom McGrath describes his prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Community makeover celebrates Leana's bravery and supportive nature
After giving so much to others, Leana Sidney has been given a special community makeover.
Travelling Shorts Film Festival coming to Kāpiti
Kāpiti local Elliot Weir will be directing the 2018 Travelling Shorts Film Festival in NZ.
Australia: Albany proves full of historic delights
Albany is an absolute revelation, writes Mike Yardley.