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Fundraising for Wharekaka

Like other charities in these tough times, fundraising has been top of mind for the Wharekaka Board and Auxiliary. Wharekaka’s wonderful Auxiliary…

Mar 2021

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From the Mayor

Good weather has been hitting us at last, with very high temperatures all February, and prospects of a great March. This has been perfect…

Mar 2021

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Fish eyes

Working with hoki fish eyes, a waste by-product from the fishing industry, Dr Laura Domigan extracts sufficient quantities of nanoscale crystallin proteins…

Mar 2021

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Digital Seniors Helps Seniors to  Enjoy Technology

Technology is moving fast, how do we help seniors keep up and benefit from this change? Many seniors haven’t had the opportunity…

Mar 2021

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Councillor Comment

It has been a lovely warm February and I personally am looking forward to this continuing into March. Water restrictions are in…

Mar 2021

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Community Garden News 

Pea straw, glorious pea straw! So wonderful to be able to use this mighty mulch again. Many, many thanks to the generous…

Mar 2021

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Did you know 

NEW ZEALAND HOLDS the dubious honour of registering the second greatest income in net emissions since 1990, beaten for first place by…

Mar 2021

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Book Club

We were going to meet in Feb but social distancing during lockdown looked to be an obstacle so it was decided to…

Mar 2021

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A Labyrinth opportunity

On 10th and 11th April, First Church Martinborough is hosting an opportunity for people to walk an ancient archetypal symbol called a…

Mar 2021

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Come September…Friday, 17 – Sunday, 19 Martinborough Music Festival.

Come September was the title of a film made in the early 1960s. Composed by pop star, Bobby Darin, Come September was…

Mar 2021

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Cooking corner

Easy Tomato sauce recipe Ingrediants 1.5kg tomatoes, cored and cut into wedges 2 red capsicums, deseeded and cut into eighths 1 large…

Mar 2021

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News from First Church

A Country Fair; 150 Year celebration; A Labyrinth; Easter The First Church Country goodies stall had a very successful day in February,…

Mar 2021

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