Community News

Toy Libray

Martinborough Toy Library ran a very successful bake sale at the rose and flower show on November 14th. We raised a whopping…

Dec 2020

Sports

Thanks to our sponsors

The Martinborough Football Club held the P+K Marty Masters Se7ens on the 31 October, and it was a huge success. Thanks to…

Dec 2020

Community News

South Wairarapa Rotary News

“The sound of Fire Engine sirens broke out across the Wairarapa on Wednesday evening 11 November, signalling the annual Foodbank collection. Time…

Dec 2020

Community News

South Wairarapa Tramping Club

Banks Peninsular Track 4 SWTC members intended to do the Banks Peninsular 3 day tramp, but unfortunately, due to a broken leg,…

Dec 2020

Community News

Scholarship Success

Jazz in Martinborough is sponsoring five up-and-coming secondary school jazz musicians to attend the NZ Jazz Foundation Summer School in Wellington in…

Dec 2020

Regular Features

Regional Council notes

Time to start thinking Older residents in our region may well remember the massive flooding in June 1947 when a strong southerly…

Dec 2020

Community News

Red Cross News

Good & Ready The Good & Ready event held at the Waihinga Centre on 7 November was a huge success. , Along…

Dec 2020

Community News

Recycling batteries

A significant amount of research is being done to prevent batteries becoming the next plastic waste crisis. A battery dies because the…

Dec 2020

Community News

Recovering gold

Currently most electronic waste (e-waste) heads into landfills, where it becomes a modern-day buried treasure. The gold discarded as e-waste worldwide is…

Dec 2020

Community News

One thing at a time

Dr. Steven Yantis, a professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University, had this to say about…

Dec 2020

Regular Features

News from First Church

May these be the gifts your Christmas brings – Peace, Gladness, Good Health and Love       Just think what we’ve…

Dec 2020

Community News

New Zealand Upper House

New Zealand’s parliament included an Upper House called the Legislative Chamber from 1853 until 1951. It consisted of a minimum of ten…

Dec 2020

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