Four-way tie for Kapiti art prize settled by last few votes
PEOPLE'S CHOICE: Amanda Sattler with daughter Ani, checking her portait in mum's winning work. JUST one vote separated Amanda Sattler from three other artists when she won the people’s choice award at...
View ArticleKapiti pays the price for saving water
WATERLESS GARDENING: Allan and Beverley Taylor's garden needs little watering (see below). GARDENERS on the Kapiti Coast are being asked to think twice before turning sprinklers on this summer. The...
View ArticleChallengers of 2007 return in bid to topple Kapiti mayor
HEAVILY CONTESTED: Billboards bashed amid Kapiti campaigning. CHRIS TURVER and David Mitchell have returned to challenge Jenny Rowan for the Kapiti mayoralty. After one term, Ms Rowan is also up...
View ArticleNew Kapiti public seats ‘encourage excercise’
REST STOP: Tiffany Jackson sitting on one of the new seats. MORE than $25,000 will be spent on a dozen new public seats on the Kapiti Coast over the next year. Paraparaumu/Raumati will get five, Otaki...
View ArticleMore youth wanted on roll as Mana looks like two-horse race
A LARGE chunk of voters in the 18-24 age group are missing from the Mana by-election. Registrar of Electors Toni Weir says it’s a concern that so many young people aren’t getting involved. “They could...
View ArticleKapiti coffee drinkers get flavour added
Cafe owner Matthew Payne says there are two things he loves about coffee – making it and teaching other people how to make it Kapiti has a new coffee roaster who’s bringing some Melbourne flavour to...
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