Arts & Culture
Book review
Battlers, Bluffers and bully boys. Spending some time sifting through the Library’s catalogue often rewards with an interesting find, Battlers, Bluffers and…
Politics
From the Mayor
Autumn has arrived, with the cooler temperatures coming as a wakeup call as we approach the winter months. A few years ago,…
Community News
Cooking corner
Pea, parsley, mint and fetta fritters. Ingredients 1 shallot or half a small onion 1 tsp butter 250gr baby peas thawed ½…
Community News
Community Day Activity For Elderly Available
Wharekaka Aged Care Facility has launched a new Community Day Activity service for older people living in the South Wairarapa. Held every…
Business
Can you help?
We are currently looking for somebody to join our Martinborough Star delivery volunteers as a standby deliverer who can cover a run…
Environment
Aorangi Restoration Trust needs more volunteers
The Aorangi Restoration Trust envisions a healthy and vital Aorangi Forest and surrounds restored to its former glory. Imagine the return of Tuatara and Blue…
Politics
Councillor Comment
Well Easter and the school holidays are behind us and we are heading into Autumn. It is fantastic seeing the autumn colours…
Health & Wellbeing
Hospice Wairarapa Turns 10 years + 1
During Hospice Awareness week 17-23 May 2021, Hospice Wairarapa will also be celebrating 10 years + 1 serving the Wairarapa community. Unable…
Community News
The 2021 Grape Harvest is Underway
Pickers are out in the vines. The nets covering some of the rows have been lifted. Tractors are roaming the roads carting…
Community News
South Wairarapa Rotary – “So that’s what they do”
Most people have heard of Rotary but many are unaware of what Rotary actually does beyond the fact they work for the…
Community News
Wrestling season opens.
Training nights have started and it is great to see new and old faces at the gym on Wednesday nights. Warm welcome…
Community News
WHAREKAKA OAK TREE COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Members first social event On Friday 26 March, founder members of Wharekaka’s Oak Tree Community were delighted to enjoy their first annual…
