
Month: August 2010


Airport comments surprising
Editor The comments from Mr Turver calling for taxpayer subsidies for the airport company are surprising; on the one hand he is telling us he […]

Pick a card – any card!
Due to a printing error on a new order of library cards, Kāpiti Coast District Libraries are issuing new library members with temporary cards until […]

Funding for 2011 Waitangi Day activities now available
Waitangi Day 2011 is set to be filled with colourful events around the country thanks to community funding made available through the Ministry for Culture […]

PM mourns passing of Kāpiti’s Ron Trotter
New Zealand business icon Ron Trotter died peacefully at his Kāpiti Coast home this week after a long illness. Prime Minister John Key said, “Ron’s […]

Doris Zuur – putting the Principal in politics
I have lived on the Kāpiti Coast for the last 20 years. My husband Bob (a marine advocate working for WWF) and I have enjoyed […]

Excellent Performances in the National Cross Country
The country’s best off-road runners produced a great spectacle of quality racing at the recent National Cross Country championships held at Waikanae Park. Over four […]

Also impressive in winning their events were Aaron Pulford from Hamilton in the Men’s 19, Wellington’s Gabrielle O’Rourke in the Masters Women, Richard Bennett (Canterbury) retaining his title in the Masters Men and Grace McConnochie from Hawke’s Bay Gisborne in the Women’s 16.
Also impressive in winning their events were Aaron Pulford from Hamilton in the Men’s 19, Wellington’s Gabrielle O’Rourke in the Masters Women, Richard Bennett (Canterbury) […]

Fantastic Networking Event for all women in business
Wednesday 25 August 5.30 7.00pm At Lindale Lodge Motel Conference Centre State Highway 1, Paraparaumu North. Join us for our 1-year Anniversary Celebration and Network […]

Candidiate – short on detail
Dear Editor I guess in the name of democracy it’s good to see Ross Church throwing his hat into the ring for the mayoralty. However, […]