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Criminal Law Expert Hopes to Brief Parliament Soon
Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 5:56 pm | Kapiti Independent News
One of the first candidates to step forward to replace Darren Hughes in the Otaki electorate is a local with an impressive list of qualifications. More >>
Armed Offenders Police Drop in on Airfield
Friday, 10 December 2010, 3:45 pm | Kapiti Independent News
Trainees from the elite police Armed Offenders Squad (AOS) have descended from the sky onto Paraparaumu Airfield,alarming some locals in a noisy exercise with an Iroquois helicopter. More >>
UK Supermarket Group Won’t Buy Factory Farm Butter
Thursday, 7 January 2010, 12:58 pm | Kapiti Independent News
A large supermarket chain in the UK, Waitrose Ltd, has told Kapiti Independent News it will boycott any New Zealand dairy produce from factory farms. This statement follows proposals from three NZ companies to set up massive factory farms in the ... More >>
Maori Claim on Airport land going to High Court
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 10:27 am | Kapiti Independent News
Kapiti Independent News has just learned that Maori claimants to much of the Paraparaumu Airport land are taking their case to the High Court. More >>
Start Writing Road Letters Says Mayor to 'Team'
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 12:08 pm | Kapiti Independent News
Kapiti's Mayor is appealing directly to citizens to write letters to the editors over the Government plans for high-speed expressways through the district. More >>
Sacked Reporter to Broadcast Nationally
Saturday, 20 June 2009, 5:29 pm | Kapiti Independent News
The sacked Kapiti community newspaper reporter K Gurunathan will go national with his case on Sunday morning. More >>
Dancing Minister Wants Council Partners Metered
Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 5:22 pm | Kapiti Independent News
The Local Government Minister, Rodney Hide, has supported the views of Kapiti Coast Councillors who want water meters brought in across the district, says Kapiti Independent News. More >>
Councillors Turn Off the Water Meters!
Saturday, 28 February 2009, 1:02 pm | Kapiti Independent News
Kapiti Independent News says four Kapiti Coast District Councillors have finally succeeded in torpedoing plans to install water meters throughout the Kapiti District. More >>
Kapiti Councillor Backs Santa(s) in Row with Mayor
Friday, 19 December 2008, 10:56 am | Kapiti Independent News
KCDC Councillor Lyndy McIntyre has slated Mayor Jenny Rowan for acting alone in ejecting a group of Father Christmases from the Council Chamber. More >>
Kapiti Council Puts the Boot into Santa’s Team
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 5:33 pm | Kapiti Independent News
Christmas spirit was in short supply at a meeting of the Kapiti Coast District Council when several Santa’s were ejected from the building today by the Mayor and Chief Executive, according to Kapiti Independent News. More >>