From Paekākāariki to Parihaka – Jack McDonald
I grew up knowing I was a descendant of one of the world’s most inspiring examples of peace and non-violence, but was ashamed to find […]
Regional News
Kāpiti’s Ellie Chew is Riding High
Ellie Chew is blazing the trail in a sport dominated primarily by men.At just 23, Chew is New Zealand’s leading female BMX rider.“You’re free when […]
End of Life Choice Bill an Election Issue
Editor Once again this matter is before Parliament. I hope in this period before the election people will demand of candidates that they express their […]
New Dreams for Kiwi Kids
Editor Reg Fowles objects to the teaching or encouragement of the Maori language, telling us we should not ask young people to “live the dreams […]
Bravo Kāpiti Playhouse
Editor Bravo Kāpiti Playhouse. Last evening a cast of six delivered a strongly intelligent last night of Homeland written by Gary Henderson.From the outset they […]
Kāpiti Playhouse hits the mark with Homeland
What a superb play Homeland, performed at Kāpiti Playhouse, was. From the moment Ken (Peter Carr), that frail and pathetic shadow of a man, stumbled […]
Bill English asks New Zealanders to please look busy for US Secretary of state visit
Prime Minister Bill English is making a sincere appeal to all New Zealanders this week, ahead of a visit from US Secretary of State Rex […]
Short Mild Winter for Kāpiti
Kāpiti’s weatherman Murray Eggers looks at local weather patterns. “May’s weather was fairly middling, with no major events. The generally cloudy conditions of 2017 continued, […]
Michael O’Leary features At Petticoat Junction
Paekākāariki Station Precinct Trust would like to invite all to the fifth Station Sessions – poetry readings at Petticoat Junction, the tea rooms at the […]
