History

Waihenga  Bridge  112 years old. 

History The Ruamāhanga River is the largest river in the Wairarapa, flowing through the Wairarapa Valley for about 130 kilometres. The Waihenga…

Mar 2022

Environment

Under The Martinborough Stars 

To most southern hemisphere inhabitants, the constellation of Orion is better known as the Pot. Simply because it looks like a saucepan.…

Mar 2022

Club News

Rapaki Farm Walk with a Difference

The first tramp for the year was also a last chance for the club to walk the Rapaki Farm Walk in its…

Mar 2022

Community News

NEWS FROM FIRST CHURCH

Normally this month we would all be flat out baking, preserving, making jam and generally preparing for our stall at the Martinborough…

Mar 2022

Arts & Culture

Write your life with Martinborough Library

Popular writing classes return with sessions on personal essays and poetry Our urge to revisit memories is a simple twitch of being…

Mar 2022

Community News

To the Editor

Miracles do still happen. I rode my mobility scooter up to Pain and Kershaw’s to buy some groceries.  Filled up the scooter…

Mar 2022

Politics

Wairarapa Councils ask you to “Know your neighbours”

Have you made a plan for how you will look after your family and your nearest if you are affected by Covid-19…

Mar 2022

Community News

Wharekaka Trust invites ideas from community

“We are asking for ideas and feedback from the community on how the Wharekaka Trust can best provide support for older people…

Mar 2022

Community News

Support for Digital Learning

Martinborough School has introduced a BYO (bring your own) device scheme to support online learning in the classroom. The School Board has…

Mar 2022

Politics

Standing up for South Wairarapa 

Greytown’s Martin Connelly is standing for mayor of South Wairarapa in the coming elections. Appalled by the council’s budget blowouts and fractious…

Mar 2022

Politics

What if?

The Martinborough Fair first appeared in Martinborough in 1977 and looked set to celebrate its 45 birthday this year. It is a…

Mar 2022

Club News

Martinborough Lions

To end our year of 2021 a very enjoyable Christmas evening and dinner was held at Coney Wines, was enjoyed by all…

Mar 2022

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