Horowhenua

UPDATE: Police seek information after deceased man found February 21, 2025 Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Wilson says Police investigating the death of a man found deceased on Hokio Beach yesterday morning are asking for anyone… ...
Body found at Hokio Beach February 21, 2025 A male’s body has been found on the beach in a small settlement near Levin. A police media spokesperson said the body was discovered on… ...
Pams-branded chicken nuggets recalled after possible presence of blue rubber February 18, 2025 Several local supermarkets say a brand of chicken nuggets is being urgently recalled after fears they may contain small pieces of blue rubber. Foodstuffs Own… ...
Kapiti – Revive and Thrive with Ron Tustin February 14, 2025 Ron Tustin has had a career in public health working to prevent a range of health issues such as cancer and heart disease. For the… ...
Kapiti celebrates Coffee & Cars at Southwards February 8, 2025 Coffee and Cars is back for the 2024/2025 Season, Sunday February 9 at Southward Car Museum will see a huge turnout with the weather expected… ...
Hearing Help at hand with Resonate and ACC February 6, 2025 New Zealand has a very proud history of hard workers. From forestry to fisheries, dairy farming to industrial manufacturing, and everything in between; we're as… ...
Tatum Hosts Romantic Valentine’s Day Event with Live Acoustic Music January 31, 2025 Love is in the air at Tatum this Valentine’s Day as the popular venue invites couples to a special evening of fine dining and live… ...
Earthquake Likely a 2014 Aftershock, Scientist Says January 29, 2025 A powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the lower North Island on Tuesday night was likely an aftershock of a 2014 quake in the same… ...
UPDATE: Strong earthquake 5.4 hits Eketahuna – jolts North Island January 28, 2025 Geonet are now reporting the strong earthqauake felt at 11.26pm was centred 10km west of Eketahuna. They had earlier reported the strong earthquake was centred… ...
New Tumuaki at Wānanga (January 21, 2025) Professor Meihana Durie as been appointed as the new tumuaki (chief executive) at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Meihana takes over from Mereana Selby, effective from… ...
Festival of Pots and Garden Art (January 17, 2025) This Wellington Anniversary Weekend, let your creative spirit soar at the Festival of Pots and Garden Art, running from Thursday, January 16 to Monday, January… ...
Phoenix Storm into Top Four with 3-0 Triumph (January 11, 2025) The Wellington Phoenix Women’s team delivered a commanding 3-0 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers in Sydney, propelling them into fourth place in the A-League standings.… ...
Birds, Art and Fun for Everyone (January 9, 2025) Get ready to spread your wings! 'Kororī, Kororā' – a vibrant and dynamic celebration of native birds in Aotearoa – has landed at the Māpuna… ...
Extra Public Transport for Phoenix Game this Saturday (January 9, 2025) Metlink will provide additional capacity for bus services replacing trains during the Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United match on Saturday, 11 January. Trains will be… ...
Police appeal for information following anti-social road activity (January 4, 2025) Police would like to speak to any witnesses following an anti-social road user event in Levin earlier this week. At around 3:15pm on Wednesday 1… ...
Police veteran killed in line of duty (January 1, 2025) New Zealand Police have issued the following statement after the tragic death of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming. "It’s with the deepest sadness that we advise… ...
BIG DIG at Waitarere Beach (December 31, 2024) The BIG DIG at Waitarere Beach on Thursday promises to be the biggest yet. This annual event has been going for 41 years. The first… ...
Horowhenua Locals alert Police to high risk driver (December 31, 2024) Switched-on motorists who called Police to report a vehicle being driven dangerously along the highway in Horowhenua have likely prevented a major crash after Police… ...
Woman’s Body Found at Foxton Beach Boat Ramp (December 28, 2024) Police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered at the Foxton Beach boat ramp early this morning, Saturday 28 December. Authorities… ...
Driving optimism at Kapiti Business Chamber (December 18, 2024) Kapiti Business Chamber general manager Claire Mance says there is much to be optimistic about as we head into a new year. “2024 has been… ...
Kapiti Housing Trust to unlock affordable housing opportunities (December 13, 2024) Yesterday’s signing of the trust deed for the Affordable Housing Trust - Kāpiti Housing Solutions marks the next step in Kāpiti Coast’s journey to providing… ...
Council continues investigations into vehicle access – Waikawa Beach (December 12, 2024) Horowhenua District Council has committed to exploring all reasonably practicable options for the Waikawa Beach Accessway before further consultation with the community. Council acknowledged the… ...
Man charged with murder following Lake Horowhenua homicide (December 5, 2024) A man has been charged with murder following the death of 56-year-old Robert Nattie Albert at Lake Horowhenua, in October. Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson,… ...
Community consultation for Horowhenua Water Service Delivery (November 30, 2024) Horowhenua Council has voted to put forward three options for public consultation regarding the future of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services. This is in… ...
Meri Kirihimete Horowhenua! Parade and Carnival Set to Dazzle (November 28, 2024) Mark your calendars for a day of festive fun and community spirit as the Horowhenua Christmas Parade and Carnival makes its much-anticipated return on Saturday… ...
Kapiti Coast Christmas Parade and Festival (November 26, 2024) Kāpiti Coast District Council invites you to put Sunday 8 December on the calendar when the Christmas Parade and Festival will offer a day of… ...
Kapiti Heritage fund recipients announced (November 25, 2024) Kāpiti Coast District Council is supporting nine projects with grants to help landowners restore or take care of significant ecological sites in the district. The… ...
Beatz of Nationz: A Celebration of Cultural Diversity (November 21, 2024) Horowhenua is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity with a multicultural festival that promises to bring the community together in a showcase… ...
Unsung Heroes of Horowhenua Celebrated at Civic Awards 2024 (November 21, 2024) Outstanding achievements are made every day in Horowhenua, thanks to the dedication and tireless efforts of community-minded individuals. The annual Civic and Youth Excellence Awards… ...