Ilona Hanne
News director Lower North Island communities
Ilona Hanne
Ilona Hanne is a Taranaki-based journalist and news director who covers breaking and community news from across the lower North Island.
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Messy magic adventure brings fun to Kāpiti these school holidays
Win a double pass to The Messy Magic Adventure in Kāpiti.
Time to spring forward: Daylight saving starts this Sunday
Change clocks this Sunday; remember to check smoke alarm batteries too!
From Levin to the Philippines: Kiwi team inspires with puppets and culture
Eight Christians to travel 8000km to the Philippines for SCOT Kids Hope's 15th anniversary
Piano battle looms for talented musicians
The award-winning tribute show is coming to town.
Lotto win for Kāpiti Coast player
The player is one of 36 players nationally who won Second Division in last night's draw.
Spring forwards, fall backwards - time to move your clocks back
Thanks to a Kiwi and his love of bugs, we get a sleep-in this weekend.