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  • Kapiti Projects get funded by Creative Communities

    Kapiti Projects get funded by Creative Communities

    Fourteen groups and individuals will benefit from the first set of Creative NZ funding this year. Just over $20,000 was awarded by the council’s grant allocation committee on the recommendation of Council’s Creative Communities Committee. Cr Mark Benton said that the Creative New Zealand funds are population-based, with a small Council top-up. “It’s always a tough…

  • In the Footsteps of the Marines

    In the Footsteps of the Marines

    Back in 1942-43 over 15,000 Marines were stationed in three camps north of Paekakariki. They were here to train for the Pacific war against Japan, and, if necessary, defend New Zealand from invasion. On Sunday and Monday, this crucial time in the history of the Kapiti Coast and the nation will be remembered. The In…

  • Coasters – The Family Biking Event

    Coasters – The Family Biking Event

    Raumati South School will be holding a family biking event on Sunday the 11th of March. This is going to help fundraise for building new cycling tracks for use of both the school and the wider community. The event begins and ends at Raumati South School, with groups separating and embarking on different bike courses…