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Treaty exhibition makes its way around the Kāpiti Coast

Following the launch of a multimedia exhibition showcasing the journey of the Treaty of Waitangi through the Kāpiti Coast District, Council is taking the show on the road.The display, Te Tiriti: 'Me huri whakamuri, ka titiro whakamua', was launched on Waitangi Day and focuses on the relationship and significance of the Treaty of Waitangi to the Kāpiti Coast.Mayor K Gurunathan says that the exhibition – featuring a printed historical account, photographs, maps, and a documentary of interviews...

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Kapiti Transport Book

This weekend is the Discover Kapiti Heritage Group open museum weekend.The theme for the weekend is the Story of Transport across the region. Each Museum will share stories and displays regarding different aspects of transport.Paekakariki Station Museum have a new display showing historic photographs of Centennial Highway, Paekakariki Hill Road and the Wellington & Manawatu Railway.In conjunction with this display we have also produced a book outlining the different forms of transport that h...

The Ballad of the Paekakariki Station Bell

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War time prank rings out again

Family ties: Descendants of the late soldiers Alex Paterson and Jack Nash - David Paterson and Julia Thomas with the returned bell....

Bell returns home from war prank

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All Black's life in spotlight

Paekakariki Express:Paekakariki's rail museum is hosting an exhibition on Christian Cullen, pictured with the train named after him....