Health & Wellbeing

Doctors without Borders

I thought readers and residents of Martinborough and visitors might be interested in what I’ve been up to since March this year.…

Oct 2025

Business

It’s all about local, say Martinborough flower growers

When people buy flowers in Martinborough, they expect the assurance of locally grown and fresh.  That’s why two local growers are launching…

Oct 2025

Environment

Aorangi Restoration Trust AGM

The Aorangi Restoration Trust was set up fifteen years ago on the instigation of Martinborough winemaker Clive Paton and others.  The objective…

Oct 2025

Environment

Only in Martinborough: Democracy Takes Flight

Surely, it’s a joke. It’s not even April First. With all the voting happening in Martinborough for Mayor and Council, there’s no…

Oct 2025

Arts & Culture

Ol’ King Cole Swings Martinborough with Vintage Jazz Vibes

On Thursday 4th September, the Martinborough Town Hall transformed into a stylish mid-20th century jazz club as South Wairarapa locals gathered for…

Oct 2025

Community News

Martinborough Toy Library: Calling for a New Chair and Volunteers

The Martinborough Toy Library is entering an exciting new chapter and we’re looking for someone special to help lead the way. After…

Oct 2025

Community News

A new venture for the Social Crust

At the Social Crust we have talked often about creating a garden that provides an opportunity for our clients and volunteers to…

Oct 2025

Community News

On behalf of the Martinborough Business Association 

On behalf of the Martinborough Business Association (MBA) we would like to support in part Ted Preston’s drive to have SH53 terminated…

Oct 2025

Event News

Martinborough Pours On the Charm with New ‘Pour and Explore’ Event

Martinborough’s town centre was buzzing with energy over August as the Martinborough Business Association (MBA) launched its inaugural “Pour and Explore” event…

Oct 2025

Sports

Martinborough Bowling Club 

The Martinborough Bowling Club will be holding its new season Opening Day on Sunday 19th October from 2pm. All members, twilighters, potential members…

Oct 2025

Business

Blushing with spring

Rosé is thriving in the Wairarapa and New Zealand, having  hitched a ride on the coat tails of pink wine’s global success.…

Oct 2025

Business

Electrify Wairarapa

Electrify Wairarapa, in partnership with local lines and network provider Powerco, recently organized a series of speakers, focusing primarily on opportunities and…

Oct 2025

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