Articles by David Haxton
-
National
'I just about fell over': Elderly dog found after 60 days missing
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 3:38pmChris Alty and her family feared the worst after their golden labrador Sydney had been missing for so long without a trace. The...
-
National
Vape-free zones floated
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 2:15pmVape-free zones could be on the cards as Kāpiti Coast District Council seeks public feedback about expanding smoke-free areas. It’s...
-
Politics
Government 'committed' to delivering Ōtaki to Levin highway
Wednesday, 17 May 2023, 3:11pmTransport Minister Michael Wood has affirmed the Government’s support for building the Ōtaki to North of Levin (Ō2NL) highway. “The...
-
National
Schoolchildren plant trees ahead of King Charles' coronation
Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 2:29pmSchoolchildren have planted a grove of 10 kahikatea trees to recognise the upcoming coronation of King Charles III. The children,...
-
Books
Storybook helps author through her journey of grief
Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 4:29pmCreating a storybook has been an important part of Robyn Te Paiho’s journey through grief. And now that the book has been...
-
National
Classic Thunderbird to feature in show
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 3:54pmDave Frost’s passion for classic cars, especially American ones, started at a young age while he was growing up in Berkshire,...
-
National
Rare octopus found on island shoreline
Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 2:31pmWalking along the shoreline at the northern end of Kāpiti Island, Dave Banks saw something strange on the gravel beach. “On...
-
National
Superstar girl's amazing recovery from heart condition
Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 4:30pmA Paraparaumu girl has made a spectacular recovery from a life-threatening and unusual heart condition. Kiri Armstrong spent...
-
Business
Sustainable Foods reigns supreme at business awards
Monday, 3 October 2022, 4:22pmThe Electra Business and Innovation Awards supreme winner is Sustainable Foods. The company, based in Te Roto Drive, Paraparaumu,...
