Arts & Culture
The Star Book Review
Softly Calls the Devil by Chris Blake We are approaching summer reading season! It may not feel very summery yet but books…
Arts & Culture
Helen Moulder: Waiting for Gertie!
Miss Cynthia Fortitude, the legendary diva, is coming to give a musical lecture to the newly formed Greytown Opera Guild, GOG. Her…
Sports
Martinborough Golf
Spring is here at last, the last month has seen the rain win more than the golfers but that didn’t stop plenty…
Arts & Culture
Martinborough Music Festival – Opening Gala Performance
Martinborough has something for everyone: ‘Toast’, Dead pig competitions, Women’s football, Jazz Festivals, Round the Vines, and apparently, classical music for the…
Community News
From Seed to Seedling: October in the Garden
October is when the Wairarapa truly comes alive. The ground is warm, the days are getting long, and the promise of a…
Community News
St Andrew’s Anglican Church on Dublin Street
Built in 1883, St Andrew’s is a beautiful wooden church situated on Dublin Street. It continues to offer services on Sundays, as…
Community News
Aratoi
As we move through October, many of us will start to see bright seasonal flowers pop up in gardens around the Wairarapa.…
Politics
Cape Palliser Paper Road Bylaw to allow pedestrian and cycling access
South Wairarapa District Council Strategy Working Committee today agreed on an amended Bylaw to restrict access to motorised vehicles but allow for…
Event News
Mitre 10 Martinborough Ladies Night
Thursday 11th September 6pm-8pm. Grab your tickets in store at Mitre 10 or from Kitchener’s Cafe. Tickets are $10 each with proceeds going…
Business
Journey of Discovery in Te Muna Valley
August may be the last month of winter but that never stops it from being relentlessly chilly, which may be why the…
Community News
How Well Do We Know People In Our Community?
Chris Cochrane talks about his book “Woolsheds of the Wairarapa.” Two years ago, The Star featured an article looking at research being…
