Winter planting time
While winter may be a time for some of us to hibernate, for local environmental groups it’s one of the busiest times of the year […]
Environment
Arbor Day celebrated at Queen Elizabeth Park
Over 100 kids and parents braved the weather to take part in Arbor Day planting at Queen Elizabeth Park in Kāpiti this week. Organised by […]
Waikanae River runs red in tests
27 April 2010 Dye tests being carried out in the river above and below the Waikanae Water Treatment Plant are another step along the path […]
Protecting Queen Elizabeth Parks sand dunes
A five-year-plan to protect sand dunes at Queen Elizabeth Park was presented at two community discussions in Paekākāariki this week.“I was encouraged by the community […]
Marco Grix – the Birdman of Kāpiti
Oxford University academic Marco Grix made friends quickly on a recent visit to Kāpiti Island, especially with the inquisitive Kaka. “I loved going to the […]
Transition Towns on display at Show
Transition Towns Kāpiti is a group of citizens concerned with preparing our community to have a more sustainable future by transitioning us from a fossil […]
Tree Protection
Tree Vandalism has become a serious problem in parks and reserves. The Council has asked to help in identifying any persons responsible. Persons involved in […]