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Elliott Dawson Releases ‘Speaking Frankly’
Following on from previous successes with past singles ‘Quarter Life’, and ‘Calling Time’, Elliott Dawson continues to push the boat out like few other local talents, with the release of ‘Speaking ...
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Kapiti testing strength of its roads
Neil Beckett NTRO asset management specialist, Janet Holborow Mayor of Kāpiti Coast District, Rod James NTRO National Manager ...
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Kāpiti offers money for Creative Communities Scheme
Kāpiti Coast District Council is pleased to announce that Round 2 of the Creative Communities Scheme 2024/25 is open for ...
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PCC wants us to go outside for Parks Week
Did you know that spending time outside can help to reduce stress and put you in a better mood? Luckily for Porirua residents ...
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Rebuilding trust, one step at a time
Wellington thrives on innovation and community spirit. Our push for sustainable transport, like the new cycleways, shows our forward-thinking nature. But some recent decisions have missed the ...
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Seismic sensors installed in Kāpiti civic properties
New seismic sensors in 15 buildings owned by Kāpiti Coast District Council will bolster safety, preparedness, and rapid response in the event of an earthquake. The Council Property Team has ...
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House fire in Naenae was deliberately lit
Hutt Valley Police are seeking witnesses to a fire on Sladden Street, Naenae in the early hours of Tuesday. Shortly after 3am, an occupant woke to see the front porch of the house was on fire.
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Health Inequity Called Out As A ‘Scandal’
A Community Health Forum held in Whakatāne District Council’s meeting chambers on Wednesday looked to address what several experts described as a health system in crisis. The forum had experts ...
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Anaesthetist receives $1.4m grant to improve surgery outcomes
A Wellington anaesthetist has been awarded $1.4 million for a study into optimising oxygen administration during surgery to reduce wound infection and other post-surgical complications. Dr ...
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Passengers stranded when Bluebridge cancels ferry crossings
Passengers booked on Bluebridge’s Strait Feronia ferry say they are “stranded” as the ship has not been sailing due to mechanical problems. Wellington Harbourmaster Grant Nalder ...
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German woman dies in hospital after being hit by car in Courtenay Place
A 66-year-old woman from Germany has died in hospital following a crash on Courtenay Place on Monday night. The woman was a ...
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Walkin’… and wheelin’ to school in March
It’s time for movers and shakers to jump into Movin’March for the 16th year. Tamariki will be walking or wheeling to school all over the Wellington Region for the next month and showing their ...