Allie Webber remembers John Porter — a man deeply rooted in community values.
Remembering a Community Champion
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Scoreboards & brawls
Jenny Clarke gives us a run-down of recent celebrations of Paekākāriki’s sporting history with images by Mick Finn.
Paekākāriki – meet your candidates!
We hear from those standing for both the Paekākāriki-Raumati seat, district wide seat, mayoralty and Community Board.
Lake Hallow: A Village Pond with Spears, Bones and Pleasure Boats
Fiona Gunter Firth dives into the history of Lake Hallow
#perching
Heard of the planking phenomenon? Paekākāriki gives you it’s own take: #perching
Launch Party
A community party celebrating Matariki and the official launch of Paekakariki.NZ.
O, poetry! O, Helen Heath!
Paekākāriki poet, Helen Heath, just won big time at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for her poetry collection, Are Friends Electric? Here she chats to two other local poets, Maria McMillan and daughter Lily McMillan.
Run rabbit
Read MoreA restless person’s guide to a walking meditation
I am restless by nature. There. A confession. Undeniably a deficit in my character. FOMO at its worst.