Southern hemisphere’s first electric ferry launched in Wellington
The first fully electric, high speed passenger ferry in the southern hemisphere was officially launched today in Wellington, where the locally built vessel will sail […]
Month: December 2021
Whitireia Park community activity welcome with proper permissions
Some well-meaning yet counterproductive planting and spraying activity in Whitireia Park has prompted Greater Wellington, Ngāti Toa Rangatira and the Whitireia Park Restoration Group (WPRG) […]
Death notice for Joe Pryor
We, the siblings of Joe Pryor wish to convey our deepest and heartfelt gratitude to the Kāpiti Coast Community and broader searchers elsewhere, who went […]
Valuable life lessons at Raumati South School
“The Tawa Syndicate (Years 3-5) has been learning about how we can help others” says Kristin Cudby, a teacher at Raumati South School. “The children […]
Joe Pryor search ends in sadness
The weekend brought to a conclusion a two week search for Kāpiti resident Joe Pryor with the discovery of his body at Devils Elbow on […]
LOOK UP! Air Chathams returns to the skies
On Wednesday December 15th the Air Chathams fleet will be providing passenger service once again. Due to the recent COVID-19 lockdown in August of this […]
Severe flooding throughout Kapiti
Kāpiti Coast District Council is advising the community take care as heavy rain continues to fall across the district. The Waikanae River is high and […]
Seven days since Kāpiti man Joe Pryor reported missing
Seven days have passed since Raumati Beach local and family man, Joe Pryor, was reported missing on Friday 26 November. The search for Joe by […]
Police remind revellers of the impacts of alcohol on decision-making and consent
As the country makes the transition into the COVID-19 Protection Framework, punters will be heading out in droves. But, remember when you’re out enjoying yourself […]
Train customers encouraged to plan ahead for upcoming rail union meeting
Metlink train customers will face longer travel times on Wednesday 8 December as buses will replace trains on all lines between approximately 9:00am and 3.00pm while unionised […]