Te Kura Tiaki (Holiday Programme and After School Care)
Enrolments now open Unique environment — Awesome facility — Qualified staff
The holiday programme runs every school holidays up to Term 4.
It is a physically active programme...
KCDC: Otaki Update
Ōtaki, the northernmost pearl in the district's string of townships, is poised for economic growth and expansion as its political leaders push for advancements...
Otaki College kids in the CACTUS
CACTUS — the Combined Adolescent Challenge Training Unit and Support programme — is designed to extend a young person’s mind and physical capability, with...
Ōtaki College News June 2015
From the Principal
After recently having time off for knee surgery it is certainly great to be back at work seeing the fantastic things that...
Otaki College Computers in Homes Graduates 2015: KIA KAHA
On the 2nd of May 2015 six amazing families from Otaki College completed the Computers in Homes programme for 2015.
These six families have successfully...
Letter to the Editor
On behalf of the Waitohu Streamcare Group our sincere thanks for the recent support we have had — in no particular order — from...
Private Sales
What are your rights when buying from a seller e.g. in a garage sale?
Private sales are not covered by the Consumer Guarantees Act or...
Te Horo Talk, June 2015
Clifton House in Te Horo
It’s not often an historic farm cottage becomes part of a naming or unveiling ceremony. But a small rural house...
Kapiti Coast District Council, meetings in June 2015
Attendance at Meetings
DayDateMeetingTimeVenue
Tuesday
2 June
Paekākāriki Community Board
7.00 pm
St Peter’s Hall, Beach Road, Paekākāriki
Thursday
4 June
Council Meeting
10.00 am
Council Chambers Ground Floor, 175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu
Tuesday
9 June
Ōtaki Community...
Why a Transition Town movement in Otaki?
Deirdre Kent, founder of Transition Town Otaki (TTO), was inspired by a British permaculture teacher, Rob Hopkins, who with energy researcher and author Richard...
Two crazy ladies
There are two crazy ladies at Otaki Beach, but they’re not riding the waves. Angelique Snow andamanda Dumbleton belong to the 2 Crazy Ladies...
Steam Incorporated
Paekakariki based Steam Incorporated, the organisation responsible for keeping the historic steam locomotives in pristine working condition, would love more volunteers to join it’s...
Otaki kindy teacher retires
One of Otaki’s most dedicated teachers has retired from full-time work after a life teaching children.
Pene Ryan said goodbye to Otaki Kindergarten at a...
When to say goodbye
There sometimes comes a time in a pet’s life where you as their owner have to make the heart-wrenching decision to say goodbye and...
Focus On : Trevor Hunter
Born and grew up in Ranfurly, Central Otago, Trevor Hunter was the eldest of three children. Dad was a joiner, and when he left school, Trevor Hunter took up an apprenticeship with him. After coming out of his time, Trevor spend 4 more years in dad’s joinery factory, then went into partnership with a friend, and ‘went building’.