Politics
Two votes for absentee ratepayers
Each district council has a ratepayer roll for people who pay rates on a property but live in another part of the…
Each district council has a ratepayer roll for people who pay rates on a property but live in another part of the…
Fire Brigade needs reinforcements: will you help? When I write these articles for The Star, I often wonder if anyone reads them? …
The issue of health and safety – and district council liability – has pushed the council to likely open fresh dialogue over…
Easter has come and gone again – done and dusted. Its period of solemnity for the dwindling number of (elderly) Christians and…
A total of around $85,000 has been given as grants to mainly South Wairarapa community groups in the past year by South…
Changing hats – potentially? Greytown Ward councillor Alistair Plimmer is one of the first out the election blocks _ advising he will…
“It is not difficult to draw parallels between Germany in the early 1930s and some contemporary political climates,” notes David Woodhams after…
South Wairarapa Biodiversity Group plans several planting and clearing events over the next five months, putting back native plant species on sandy…
Aorangi Restoration Trust and Greater Wellington Backcountry Network have begun restoring the Old Mill Track in the Aorangi Forest Park south of…
Illegal fly-tipping on the district’s South Coast will cost local ratepayers at least $200,000 to clear up and remove before it begins…
A group of 84 quizzers, all intent on showing their trivia knowledge while raising much-needed funds, has helped put more than $6,000…
Dear Martinborough Community Board, Since moving to Martinborough 25 years ago I’ve enjoyed walking all around the Martinborough area. I love seeing…