October 2015

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Andrew Little’s day in Ōtaki

On Friday September 14, Labour’s leader, together with a gaggle of senior Labour MPs descended on our town to meet locals, culminating in the Margaret Long memorial speech in the evening.

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News

Ko Te Toronga Mai o Ngā Mema o Te Pati Reipa

I tērā wiki, i tērā Rāmere, i tae mai ngā mema paremata o Reipa ki Te Kura ā Iwi o Whakatupuranga Rua Mano. Kātahi...

Changes at Pukekaraka

Ōtaki Community Expo 2015

Historic courthouse becomes local arts centre

Thursday’s Seasonal Surplus Stall is back

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Notices October 2015

Kapiti Coast District Council Meetings October 2015

Have you got room for a pony or two?

Cancer Society thanks for Daffodil Day help

Otaki Police found list

See the new Events list for things that are on in...

Do you know anyone who lived and worked at the Health...

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Gardening

Garden tasks for October

Flower Garden Check roses for signs of downy mildew or pest damage, and spray if necessary. You could also check roses and other vulnerable plants with...

Focus on growing rhubarb

Amazing Japanese maples

Birds in the garden

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Columns

Te Horo Talk October 2015

Ōtaki College News September 2015

James’s Piece September 2105

Editorial: Promoting Ōtaki

Otaki Mail Madness October 2015

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Taking Ōtaki's Pulse

History

Otaki Historical Society October meeting: Rangiuru ki te moana

The next public meeting will be held at Rotary Hall at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 6 October 2015. The speaker at will be well...

Ōtaki Health Camp Research Project

Ōtaki Beach resident Di Buchan, with support from the Ōtaki Historical Society is researching the experiences of people living and working at Ōtaki Health...

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Whitebaiting
Ogo Wheelchair, one of 6 finalists in the Innovations’ Awards
Daylight Saving
Energise Ōtaki
Sunny Ōtaki
50% of Maori in Ōtaki now speak te reo

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Cemetery Vandals – hurtful and disrespectful.

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Life

Te Mahi Maara Hua Parakore

Mirimiri i te oneone, whakarongo ki ngā manu, ki ngā aitanga pepeke. Kei reira a Papatuanuku I tatari mau, kia hoki atu ki te...

Tech Talk: Dealing with fake phone calls and emails

Perspectives: TPPA: Remain cautious; opinion by Josh Hubbard

Perspectives: TPPA: Hijacking free-trade; opinion by Amanda Vickers

Perspectives: TPPA: A corporate takeover; opinion by Dr Jeff Sluka

Ocean View Newsletter, October 2015

Sports, arts, music & entertainment

Kāpiti Arts Trail showcases work of local artists

The work of 34 artists from Ōtaki and Te Horo will be showcased during this year’s Kāpiti Arts Trail. Paintings, pottery, jewellery, ceramics, glass art,...