Club News
South Wairarapa Tramping Club: NZ’s Largest Rata – the Karapoti Rata
The Karapoti Rata is estimated as being 1000 to 1500 years old, was discovered in 2008, and is hidden deep in the…
Community News
NEWS FROM FIRST CHURCH
Autumn Mini Market. We held our first Mini Market on a brilliantly sunny morning, Saturday the 26th March in the church hall,…
Politics
Regional Council notes
The recent heavy rains have seen parts of Wairarapa become very wet indeed. After a relatively long spell with little flooding, the…
Arts & Culture
Two Pianos and a Bass Baritone
Martinborough Music Festival Friday 23 – 25 September, Martinborough Town Hall This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Martinborough Music Festival…
Health & Wellbeing
The compensations of old age
Sometimes the old brain doesn’t kick in so quickly as it used to. Salvor Dali wrote about one technique he used to…
Arts & Culture
The infinite monkey theorem
The Internet is a vulnerable system. Its integrity cannot be assured. This is not because of genius hackers or careless users. The…
Arts & Culture
Silence reigns
‘American people are acquiring more personal communication devices than there are persons. Walk into any public place and everyone is staring into…
Club News
SOUTH WAIRARAPA REBUS CLUB
The South Wairarapa Rebus Club’s AGM in February elected a new, widely-based committee. The new President is Kay Paget (Greytown), the Secretary…
Community News
What’s next for Wharekaka?
Meal on Wheels from Wharekaka are set to continue; a programme of daytime activities for seniors and more accommodation for independent living…
Club News
Inner Wheel South Wairarapa
Our first Inner Wheel dinner for members was held at the offering on February 16th. As per usual Bevan supplied an excellent…
Event News
Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival Moves To June
Our popular Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival, originally scheduled to be held this year over 4 – 8 May, has moved to 8…
Health & Wellbeing
KEEP YOUR FITNESS UP
Nuku Ora, Age Concern Wairarapa and the Wairarapa Positive Ageing Co-ordinator for the three Councils are asking our seniors to “keep your…
