Community News

FIRE BRIGADE REPORT 

Well what a big month for the Martinborough Volunteer Fire Brigade ! We finally got to celebrate and pay tribute to, albeit…

July 2021

Community News

Free Technology Support for Martinborough Seniors

Are you keen to learn a new skill on your phone, tablet, or computer? And while you’re at it, do you fancy…

July 2021

Politics

From the Mayor

Winter has hit with a vengeance, and has caused all sorts of problems – mainly in roading. We coped remarkably well –…

July 2021

Community News

How well do we know people in our community?

Eileen Egerton Eileen Egerton is a new permanent resident in Martinborough. Just prior to Covid she returned to New Zealand from Australia,…

July 2021

Sports

Junior Football

Martinborough Junior Football Club is halfway through the 2021 season, so it is a good opportunity to provide an update. The Club…

July 2021

Arts & Culture

Maree’s Musings

THE THINGS YOU LOVE or HATE Good things tick boxes, while others make you cross. We all have stuff we love. On…

July 2021

Sports

Martinborough Golf report

On Queens Birthday weekend we hosted the Martinborough Kindy Ambrose Tournament with a good field of 25 teams competing.  The winning team…

July 2021

Arts & Culture

Martinborough Library to hold Creative Writing Classes for Kids

Are your young readers looking for new stories? This July holiday, they can learn to write their own. Our favourite stories feel…

July 2021

Club News

Martinborough Lions News 

President Joe Howells was disappointed to have to postpone the last meeting for his term due to the Covid level 2 alerts…

July 2021

Business

Winter in the Wairarapa

It’s been a discussion point over a few years now that our retail and hospitality business falls away during the winter months…

July 2021

Politics

Wairarapa Councils take key step toward international dark sky status

“This is a critical step for the Wairarapa community as it heads towards establishing a dark sky reserve across the region,” chair…

July 2021

Environment

Twenty waste producing companies  

Twenty companies are responsible for producing more than half of all the single-use plastic waste in the world, fuelling the climate crisis…

Jun 2021

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