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October 2015
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.
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...
Notices October 2015
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...
Columns
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...
Thumbs up, Thumbs down
Thumbs up
- 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
Thumbs down
- Cemetery Vandals – hurtful and disrespectful.
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...
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,...
Environment
Kapiti Island — a treasure on our doorstep
Kapiti Island is omnipresent. Driving over Pukerua Bay hill, it’s in your face. All along the coast, it’s there. From Ōtaki Beach looking South...
Mayor attends Otaki River walkover
Mayor Ross Church with fellow walkers on the recent 2015 Ōtaki River Walkover, says the annual event was the best ever, with about 200...
Land Search and Rescue to the rescue
The fifth annual Big Bang Adventure Race will take place on a top secret course within the Kapiti / Horowhenua region on 7th November...
Business, industry, farming
Business commentator coming to town
High-profile business journalist Rod Oram is coming to Ōtaki to talk about the place the town has in the worldwide energy revolution.
Council is a...