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The Neighbourly team has been diving into a big question: should our curiosity take us up into space or down into the ocean?
It’s wild to think that more people have walked on the Moon than have reached the deepest point of the sea. Why is that?
Cupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!
Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for… View moreCupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!
Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for a donation, you’ll be part of a nationwide community making a real difference. Every cupcake counts so sign up today and help create a brighter future for animals in need.
INDOOR MARKET DAY
Forget the chores! Come along to our indoor market day, Saturday 18 October, 9.00am to 2.00pm at our rooms, 27a Elizabeth St, Waikanae (over the railway line). Items for sale include embroidery, spinning, knitting, weaving, paintings, cards, fresh produce, plants, scrummy baking … View moreINDOOR MARKET DAY
Forget the chores! Come along to our indoor market day, Saturday 18 October, 9.00am to 2.00pm at our rooms, 27a Elizabeth St, Waikanae (over the railway line). Items for sale include embroidery, spinning, knitting, weaving, paintings, cards, fresh produce, plants, scrummy baking and raffles. Come and have a look. Cash sales please!
We have our 22m2+8m2 loft double glazed kitset cabin in stock and are currently offering it FREIGHT FREE to your home for $24,900(kitset) or fully built ready to move in for $44,900. Contact us to visit our display cabin in Kapiti.
I am Dan and I'm the owner operator of Nordic Spaces. We … View moreWe have our 22m2+8m2 loft double glazed kitset cabin in stock and are currently offering it FREIGHT FREE to your home for $24,900(kitset) or fully built ready to move in for $44,900. Contact us to visit our display cabin in Kapiti.
I am Dan and I'm the owner operator of Nordic Spaces. We sell and assemble kitset buildings including garden cabins, sleepouts, saunas and tiny homes.
Now you can chat with somebody local and come and view our cabins. We are passionate about customer service and we are a local family business.
Call us now on 022488405, drop us an email at info@nordicspaces.co.nz or visit our website www.nordicspaces.co.nz....
I look forward to chatting about your project.
Wear your favourite sustainable outfit to be in to win a spot prize, all while supporting Ovarian Cancer Awareness.
We are hosting coffee mornings in the coming weeks if you would like to come catch up and hear about our 2026 program.
Longbeach Tavern, Waikanae Beach on Tuesday 18th November at 3:00 PM (for an afternoon drink and a snack)
Address: 40 Tutere Street Waikanae Beach
Please RSVP to … View moreWe are hosting coffee mornings in the coming weeks if you would like to come catch up and hear about our 2026 program.
Longbeach Tavern, Waikanae Beach on Tuesday 18th November at 3:00 PM (for an afternoon drink and a snack)
Address: 40 Tutere Street Waikanae Beach
Please RSVP to Rochelle if you are keen to join us rochelle@calderandlawsontours.co.nz
or phone 0800 853 276
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This Saturday, October 11 at 11am - 3pm,
Kapiti College Academic Captains are organising a book fair in the college hall. Proceeds will go to the Wellington Free Ambulance.
We hope you have some books to donate, please let the organisers know: 0272171218 (Talis) or email talis.stone@kc.school.nz
… View moreThis Saturday, October 11 at 11am - 3pm,
Kapiti College Academic Captains are organising a book fair in the college hall. Proceeds will go to the Wellington Free Ambulance.
We hope you have some books to donate, please let the organisers know: 0272171218 (Talis) or email talis.stone@kc.school.nz
And please come and purchase the books on the day and spread the word!
KAPITI FRIDAY MIXED TOUCH 2025/2026
Mazengarb Reserve, Paraparaumu
Team fee is $600, with a maximum of 18 players registered per team, 14 to play each week.
Our onfield ratio for 2025 is 2/4 (a minimum of 2 females on-field).
Game Times are 6.10pm and 7.00pm draw dependant
Season Dates: … View moreKAPITI FRIDAY MIXED TOUCH 2025/2026
Mazengarb Reserve, Paraparaumu
Team fee is $600, with a maximum of 18 players registered per team, 14 to play each week.
Our onfield ratio for 2025 is 2/4 (a minimum of 2 females on-field).
Game Times are 6.10pm and 7.00pm draw dependant
Season Dates: Fridays
Leg One: 24th October 2025 - 19th Dec 2025 final dates tbc
Leg Two: 9th Jan 2026 - 13th Mar 2026
Register your team via:
www.sporty.co.nz...
Hi,
We are wanting to buy a 3 bedroom house plus garage in the Kapiti area. We would consider houses between Paekakariki and Waikane. Price range up to $640,000. Please phone or text 020 4064 7565.
Here's what you need to know for this week:
🧡 Voting by post closes TODAY, Tuesday 7 October.
🧡 Voting in person closes 12 noon SHARP Saturday 11 October.
🧡 Voting ballot boxes are in all our service centres and libraries.
🧡 Enrol and cast special votes at Ōtaki Library and… View moreHere's what you need to know for this week:
🧡 Voting by post closes TODAY, Tuesday 7 October.
🧡 Voting in person closes 12 noon SHARP Saturday 11 October.
🧡 Voting ballot boxes are in all our service centres and libraries.
🧡 Enrol and cast special votes at Ōtaki Library and our Rimu Road, Paraparaumu service centre until Saturday 11 October.
🧡 Our Rimu Road, Paraparaumu service centre is open until 7.30pm Thursday 9 and Friday 10 October.
🧡 Our mobile voting booth is around the district to help with all your voting questions, including special votes, enrolling and of course dropping off your voting papers.
Get involved these elections, watch the Mayoral Debate recording, read your candidate profiles, care about Kāpiti and VOTE!
Turned 18 recently? Need to cast a special vote? Heading overseas? Lost your voting papers? Get the answers to all these questions, locations and times for our mobile voting booth and more on our website 👉🏼 www.kapiticoast.govt.nz...
Where:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha Street,
When:- Sunday 12 October
- 10am - 1pm
Enjoy a Sunday outing with your family by visiting this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by highly talented stallholders where every piece … View moreWhere:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha Street,
When:- Sunday 12 October
- 10am - 1pm
Enjoy a Sunday outing with your family by visiting this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by highly talented stallholders where every piece tells a story.
You will find a huge variety of quality items and GIFTS plus local natural Honey, Prenzels, Oils and Sauces.
Bring the Kids along so they can meet local author Michael Peryer and view his latest Children's Adventure Books. Jane will also be there with her hand made Crochet Toys along with Helen and her incredible range of Children's Dress Ups and Dolls Clothes.
Meet up with Friends and enjoy a day out on the Kapiti Coast and visit this great friendly Community Market then spend the rest of the day at other events and attractions including a visit to our awesome cafes.
Don't miss it... support local!
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