BURNING COAL creates 40% of the world’s climate gas emissions. After many years of increasing coal production 2019 was the first year…
It’s been a rather different year for the Featherston Gentlemen Singers. Covid and social distancing have meant that the choir has not…
With Daylight Saving just started (hasn’t the year gone by?) Fire and Emergency remind everyone to check their smoke alarms are working…
Spring is here with a vengeance, and if you are like me, we are struggling to keep up with mowing the lawns.…
Almost $12,000 has already been raised for Wharekaka Aged Care Community through The Oak Tree Community – a fundraising initiative launched just…
The past month seems to have passed by in a flash!!! Grumpies on a Tuesday have been getting good numbers out playing…
The Greater Wellington Biosecurity team needs your help to prevent the spread blue passionflower, which is becoming more established in the Wairarapa…
A curse of modern country living has been slow and intermittent Internet access. The advantages of the online world have been largely…
To help celebrate 150 years of Pakeha settlement at Waihenga (Martinborough), Green Jersey Explorer Tours is hosting a historical bike tour around…
A simpler time. Author Peter FitzSimonds is remembered by older rugby fans as the fearsome Wallaby rugby forward. These days he is…
BY JOHN ANSELL In response to a challenge to write a limerick that included the word Aberystwyth. (A Welsh town, pronounced ABBA-wrist-with.) To…
Extinction Rebellion has a fierce sound to it but local supporters Jude Brown and Bruce Congalton are keen that people don’t get…
