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WHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha St, Waikanae Beach
WHEN:- Sunday 13 July
Time:- 10am -1pm
The heaters will be on so come along and enjoy a Sunday Family day out with a visit to this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by … View moreWHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha St, Waikanae Beach
WHEN:- Sunday 13 July
Time:- 10am -1pm
The heaters will be on so come along and enjoy a Sunday Family day out with a visit to this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by highly talented stallholders where every piece tells a story.
You will find a huge variety of quality items and gifts.
Bring the kids along so they can meet local author Michael Peryer and view his latest Children's Adventure books. Jane will also be there with her Handmade Crochet Toys along with Helen and her awesome Children's Dress Ups and Dolls Clothes etc.
Meet up with Family and Friends and enjoy a day out on the Kapiti Coast and visit this great friendly Community Market then spend the rest of the day at other events and attractions including a visit to our great cafes.
Don't miss it... support local!
WHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha St, Waikanae Beach
WHEN:- Sunday 13 July
Time:- 10am -1pm
The heaters will be on so come along and enjoy a Sunday Family day out with a visit to this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by … View moreWHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha St, Waikanae Beach
WHEN:- Sunday 13 July
Time:- 10am -1pm
The heaters will be on so come along and enjoy a Sunday Family day out with a visit to this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by highly talented stallholders where every piece tells a story.
You will find a huge variety of quality items and gifts.
Bring the kids along so they can meet local author Michael Peryer and view his latest Children's Adventure books. Jane will also be there with her Handmade Crochet Toys along with Helen and her awesome Children's Dress Ups and Dolls Clothes etc.
Meet up with Family and Friends and enjoy a day out on the Kapiti Coast and visit this great friendly Community Market then spend the rest of the day at other events and attractions including a visit to our great cafes.
Don't miss it... support local!
I have only used this machine once. I won it in a competition a few years back. Retails for $99. Asking $35 or nearest cash offer :)
Text Belinda 021 1325465
These chair bows celebrate any occasion. Bought from Party Up. Birthday, anniversary, wedding, engagement, etc. They have been laundered and glow coppery in the sunshine with a magical blue tinge. Perfect for a wedding. I would like $3 each. 25 for sale. Discount for take the lot. Make me … View moreThese chair bows celebrate any occasion. Bought from Party Up. Birthday, anniversary, wedding, engagement, etc. They have been laundered and glow coppery in the sunshine with a magical blue tinge. Perfect for a wedding. I would like $3 each. 25 for sale. Discount for take the lot. Make me an offer?
Text Belinda 0211325465
Silk table overlays used once at my wedding, been laundered & waiting for their next outing!
Perfect for creating table top vibes for your event. Salmon coloured overlays on white or will match many other colours, so pretty next to flowers. I would like $3.50 each 19 to sell. Negotiable. … View moreSilk table overlays used once at my wedding, been laundered & waiting for their next outing!
Perfect for creating table top vibes for your event. Salmon coloured overlays on white or will match many other colours, so pretty next to flowers. I would like $3.50 each 19 to sell. Negotiable. Make me an offer?
Text Belinda 021 132 5465
The latest maker to join our family of guest artists is oil painter Dianna Fary, whose exhibition will run from now through September. Hope you get a chance to come for a visit! (We're open 1-4 pm on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.)
Kia ora neighbours! We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're looking for brussels sprouts recipes right now. Send your family's favourite way to use up this crop, especially if you're lucky enough to grow it in your garden. Email us: … View moreKia ora neighbours! We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're looking for brussels sprouts recipes right now. Send your family's favourite way to use up this crop, especially if you're lucky enough to grow it in your garden. Email us: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by June 12, 2025.
Dani is an active staffy cross puppy, sleek and agile. I'm looking for a harness as we are due to start walking next week after her last vaccination. She measures 46cm around widest girth. Call or text Marilyn on 021499605.
Council work is complex, but its impact is real – it shapes the everyday lives and the future of everyone who calls Kāpiti home. We’re calling on those with the passion, dedication and energy to give back to the community to take the leap into local government.
We have loads of … View moreCouncil work is complex, but its impact is real – it shapes the everyday lives and the future of everyone who calls Kāpiti home. We’re calling on those with the passion, dedication and energy to give back to the community to take the leap into local government.
We have loads of information available in our Candidate Information Handbook and Pre-election Report, and we’re running Candidate Information Sessions online on Wednesday 9 July and in-person on 19 July to help you decide if this job is for you.
Candidate nominations are open now for 👇🏼
🔷 Mayor (1)
🔷 Māori ward councillor (1)
🔷 Districtwide councillor (2)
🔷 General ward councillor (7)
🔷 Community Board member (20)
There’s three ways you can make a nomination 👇🏼
1. Via the online portal on our website
2. Downloading forms from our website and submitting in-person
3. Picking up a nomination form at any our service centres or libraries and submitting in-person
All nominations must be received by 1 August 12 noon sharp but sooner would be better. Completed hardcopy nomination papers must be lodged in person at Kāpiti Coast District Council’s main office at 175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu.
Learn everything you need to know about enrolling, standing, and voting on our website - www.kapiticoast.govt.nz...
A clean, flat contoured 654 sq.m. section with street frontage (easy access) fenced on 3 sides. Situated in an established quiet neighborhood handy to schools and other amenities. All services ready to hook up. Your chance to build a dwelling, relocate a house or land bank for future use.
… View moreA clean, flat contoured 654 sq.m. section with street frontage (easy access) fenced on 3 sides. Situated in an established quiet neighborhood handy to schools and other amenities. All services ready to hook up. Your chance to build a dwelling, relocate a house or land bank for future use.
Enquiries please contact Simon 0221341009.
Stunning sunrises, frosty mornings and snowy mountains. There's a lot of beauty to be seen in these winter months.
We’d love to see your corner of the country and what your winter looks like. Share a photo below...
Using Resene wallpapers or murals as a framed print is a fantastic way to add drama. Create your own wall art using Resene WallPrint or get the custom Wildstyle design made to measure. Find out how to use your favourite Resene wallpaper design as art with these easy step by step instructions.
Winter is the season for slowing down – flickering candles, warm interiors, and time to savour life’s little luxuries.
So why not make your winter even more indulgent? … View moreWinter is the season for slowing down – flickering candles, warm interiors, and time to savour life’s little luxuries.
So why not make your winter even more indulgent? Right now, when you subscribe to NZ House & Garden for 1 or 2 years, you’ll receive a FREE Aura Gold Mānuka Honey Radiance Mask from Antipodes – valued at $76
This luxurious mask is made with sustainably sourced mānuka honey and showcases the very best of natural skincare. It hydrates, brightens and restores – a true winter glow-up, inspired by nature.
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Just don't have the space but really nice landscape painting ïn frame - unknown artist
Length 1040mm
Height 680mm
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