Otaki District, Otaki

916 days ago

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

Information from Coast Access Radio 104.7FM

** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **
* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - Matt Joe Gow (pictured). Matt Joe Gow grew up in the deep south of New Zealand in a town with bad weather and good mu-sic: Dunedin. Surrounded by music, he was … View more
** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **
* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - Matt Joe Gow (pictured). Matt Joe Gow grew up in the deep south of New Zealand in a town with bad weather and good mu-sic: Dunedin. Surrounded by music, he was encouraged to pick up a guitar at an early age. After traveling the world, Matt moved to Melbourne, Australia, drawn by its culture and vibrant music sce-ne. He formed a band, The Dead Leaves, and in 2009 released his debut record The Messenger, produced by multi-Aria award-winner Nash Chambers, and featuring contributions from Jim Moginie of Midnight Oil, and iconic Australian country guitarist Bill Chambers. Breakfast host Todd Zaner speaks with Matt Joe tomorrow....
* Sat 10am: "The Blues Train" - It's Ryan Gatling's turn this week - Join him for an hour of groovy, bluesy, jazz!
* Sat 1.30pm: "Rotary Roundup" - Todd Zaner chats with Steve Botica about local, latest Rotary news.
* Sat 2pm: "NZ Music" - Todd Zaner presents 50 year old Kiwi Music for the last weekend in NZ Music month - music from 1972!
* Sunday 9am: "Children's Story" - Martine Backhouse from KCDC's District Libraries is in the studio with Andy Griffiths' rhyming story about a bee, Nadia Hussain's story about her yellow monster and some great Pukeko sing-a-long songs!
* Sun 4.30pm: "Kapiti GAY" - Dr Tony Reed connects with ex Mr Gay Wellington (from Melbourne) - Michael Gray..
* Sun 6pm: "Book reading" - 'Embracing Life on our own terms' - Bill Robertson reads a chapter about local chap, Peter Blackler.
* Sun 8.30pm: "World Maritime Memories" - with Wallace Trickett.
* Monday 7pm: "HOT Topic" - Pete G talks with Phil Malpas of Coastal Energy, Otaki.
Have a warm weekend!

917 days ago

Do you have a great yam recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for yam recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before June 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.

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917 days ago

Koru 2076/89

Paul from Levin

Koru beside Arapaepae Track, Levin.

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918 days ago

Manawatu River Estuary (94743)

Paul from Levin

Manawatu Estuary viewed from Foxton Boat Club boat ramp. Click to enlarge for better view.

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917 days ago

Make your own sculptural side table

The Team from Resene ColorShop Levin

Ombre tones help create a gallery-worthy table. Choose tone on tone hues from the Resene Multifinish collection for a quick ombre look.

Find out how to create your own.

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917 days ago

Bridge Lessons - Otaki

Pip from Manakau

These will be great lessons. Sheridan is an excellent teacher.

Bridge Lesson Flyer 2022.docx Download View

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917 days ago

Cameo computer help this Monday between 1030am - 1230pm

Sue from Waikanae

Cameo and Citizens Advice volunteers are delighted that Simon Laing from Paraparaumu Library is able to come every Monday at least for the next month - do take advantage of this drop-in session, we are so handy in the town centre 😊😊😊

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918 days ago

Oh dear - we got sick!

Beds & More Outlet Shop - Waikanae

We will re-open and continue the closing sale later.
Please check back here for updates!

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921 days ago

What makes a good mayor?

Reporter Community News

Kāpiti mayor K Gurunathan is standing down. It raises the question what make a good mayor?
Please tell us what you think. Please put NFP is you do not want your comments used by Stuff.

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918 days ago

Winter Sale

Beds & More Outlet Shop - Levin

Our winter sale has started with clearance items and end of lines instore now. Pop in to see what is available.

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921 days ago

TENANTS' AND LANDLORDS' RESPONSIBILITIES

Sue from Waikanae

Please let your friends and families know about this free talk and Q&A with Mike Sceats from the Porirua Community Law Centre this coming Friday lunchtime at 11am in the Rimu Rooms in Coastlands

New Migrants are particularly invited, so you understand how New Zealand's laws protect you … View more
Please let your friends and families know about this free talk and Q&A with Mike Sceats from the Porirua Community Law Centre this coming Friday lunchtime at 11am in the Rimu Rooms in Coastlands

New Migrants are particularly invited, so you understand how New Zealand's laws protect you and what your responsibilities are

Citizens Advice volunteers will also be there to help, as we are every weekday from 10am till 3pm

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920 days ago

Kapiti Rd/Arawhata Rd Intersection.

Mark from Paraparaumu Beach

Anyone know what's going on there?
Got tidied up a few weeks ago and looks really good now.
Figured some knowledgeable person on here would know something.

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919 days ago

1993 ISUZU CREW CAB UTE.

Shona from Otaki District

1993 ISUZU CREW CAB UTE.

2.8 + Turbo, diesel, 4WD (manual hubs).
Mileage = 362,621km.
Has 1 year old radiator/starter motor/ tow bar + rear bumper.
Goes Well, only selling to get $$ to purchase a motorcycle.
Rubber mat on deck.
Tool Pro Toolbox Bolted onto Deck.
Comes with 2 Large Mirrors … View more
1993 ISUZU CREW CAB UTE.

2.8 + Turbo, diesel, 4WD (manual hubs).
Mileage = 362,621km.
Has 1 year old radiator/starter motor/ tow bar + rear bumper.
Goes Well, only selling to get $$ to purchase a motorcycle.
Rubber mat on deck.
Tool Pro Toolbox Bolted onto Deck.
Comes with 2 Large Mirrors for Towing.
Tows up to 2 ton.
Mag wheels.
5 Speed.
Glow plug timer box.
2 months ago Rego & WOF run out.
WOF failed only due to Power Steering.
: Leak in Power Steering to fix $400 - $500.
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Price $6,000.

Price: $6,000

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919 days ago

Snowy Valley Jacket

Shona from Otaki District

Lovely and warm Snowy Valley Jacket
Small/Medium size
Under arm to wrist: 51cm
Shoulder to length of jacket: 60cm
Excellent Condition

Price: $40

920 days ago

Are you obsessed with your houseplants? Enter our Houseplant Hero competition!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what … View more
The hunt is officially on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants
. Which means you could be 2022 Houseplant Hero. There’s some great prizes to be won! To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) what potted plants you have, the time you put into caring for them, and what you love about them. Send us up to five photos of your indoor plant displays. Email mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Meanwhile, here's last year's winner Alyce Read, from Nelson.

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