Author: Josh

  • Kapiti Brothers Create New Camera Gimbal

    Kapiti Brothers Create New Camera Gimbal

    Kapiti brothers Geoffrey and Jimmy Desborough have recently released their new camera stabilization and protection product ONYX on Kickstarter. The ONYX is a three-axis camera gimbal that keeps a camera stable when it’s being moved. Built to be lightweight and protect the camera it can be used in dangerous environments were other camera gear cannot…

  • 5 Tips To Stay Warm This Winter

    5 Tips To Stay Warm This Winter

    The cost to heat our homes over winter makes up a major portion of our power bill every year. Here are a few easy tips to keep your home warm without getting a massive power bill. 1. Curtains Open all your curtains to let in all the free heat from the sun. Remember shut them…

  • Kapiti Photo Of The Day – 18 May

    Kapiti Photo Of The Day – 18 May

    Beautiful Photo of a Kapiti Pond Photo by Samantha Major   [ad]   Want to send us your photo? Email it to [email protected] or message our Facebook Page.

  • Kapiti Photo Of The Day – 17 May

    Kapiti Photo Of The Day – 17 May

    ? Look at this awesome Kapiti Photo sent in by Louise Michelle Hinton! Want to send us your photo? Email it to [email protected] or message our Facebook Page. [ad]

  • Kiwi Legends In Concert

    Kiwi Legends In Concert

    The Kapiti Performing Arts Centre presents Kiwi Legends Tina Cross, Ray Woolf, Paul Ubana Jones, Dennis Marsh, Andrew London and Sam Manzanza, all performing a one night only benefit concert in Kapiti on June 30th. This fantastic concert will be hosted by another Kiwi Legend Kevin Milne and Rebekah Codlin. With preshow entertainment, VIP Packages…

  • An Evening Celebrating Kapiti Songwriters

    An Evening Celebrating Kapiti Songwriters

    “The Local Scene is all about celebrating Kāpiti’s original music. It’s the sound of Kāpiti,” says event organizer AJ Crawshaw. Following the first event’s success, where over 200 tickets were sold, event organizer AJ Crawshaw has organized a second installment which will take place on the 26th of May at The Social at Kāpiti Lights…

  • Successful Raumati South School Coaster Event

    Successful Raumati South School Coaster Event

    The Raumati South School Coaster event was held today. There was a great turnout with 250+ children and adults participating in the ride. Over 2000km were cycled. There was a festive atmosphere bunting and an ex-student mc giving the safety briefings. The event organiser, Megan Rowe was really pleased with the perfect weather and the…

  • Cloudy Water in Paraparaumu

    Cloudy Water in Paraparaumu

    Reports starting coming in last night from all over Paraparaumu that the water had gone cloudy. While some residents have claimed there has been no noticeable change in the water, a good selection of the Kapiti Coast community have noticed the cloudy colour. Some even going as far as to say their water had been…

  • Win a Helicopter Ride – Life Flight Open Day

    Win a Helicopter Ride – Life Flight Open Day

    On Sunday the 18th of March, between 10am and 2.30pm, Life Flight Trust are opening their doors for people of all ages to come and visit. The open day will be at 17 George Bolt Street, Rongotai, Wellington. [ad] For those who do not know, Life Flight is a charitable organisation that provides free emergency…

  • Swim, Bike and Run – Kapiti Women’s Triathlon Photos

    Swim, Bike and Run – Kapiti Women’s Triathlon Photos

    The 35th Kapiti Women’s Triathlon was held earlier today at Marine Gardens. This morning, local women from all over Kapiti and further afield headed to Raumati Beach to swim, bike and run. The What’s On Kapiti Team went along to take photos and report on the fun. ”It’s a really special event, because it’s about…

  • Raumati Road Burst Main

    Raumati Road Burst Main

    Yesterday’s water main burst caused water to go out for large parts of Raumati. There was lots of confusion on why this happened and why there was a large hole in the ground on Raumati Road. Most people thought it was a sinkhole caused by the water leak but it was dug by the council…

  • Kapiti Gita Damage Report

    Kapiti Gita Damage Report

    Flights in and out of Wellington were grounded,  power poles came crashing to the ground and electricity was out for almost 100 homes – all before the worst of ex-Cyclone Gita’s weather even made it to the capital. Got any photos or information? Email: [email protected] [ad] The storm has passed us and is now moving…