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Good news stories you may have missed

Future Crunch has 99 good news stories from 2019, you have probably never seen. Here’s a few: China now has equal numbers…

Feb 2020

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An earlier Star deliverer 

We received an interesting letter from Val Johns’ brother in law Lloyd who lives in Australia. He wrote; “In the 1950s I…

Feb 2020

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Book review

Agent running in the field John Le Carre has been writing spy tales for fifty years during which time he has turned…

Feb 2020

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Cooking corner

Watermelon bites Ingredients 2 cups watermelon cubes, 250gr cold smoked salmon, sliced 150gr Camembert cheese – or cheese of your choice ½…

Feb 2020

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 Community Garden News 

Well summer is now here and with it comes zucchinis growing into marrows, heaps of tomatoes, finally turning red, cucumbers, peppers and…

Feb 2020

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Councillor comments

Happy new year to you all The beginning of a new decade, a new council a new Mayor and a lot of…

Feb 2020

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FIRE BRIGADE REPORT 

This month already the Brigade has responded to a call every second day on average. The PROHIBITED Fire season is in place…

Feb 2020

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First railway, first fatality

The opening of the first intercity railway between Liverpool and Manchester in 1830 also recorded the first railway death. The former President…

Feb 2020

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Fishing monopolies 

An investigation by Greenpeace last year revealed that 29% of the UK’s fishing quota is owned by five families, all of whom…

Feb 2020

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From the Mayor

Welcome back – we are going to have a busy year. First of all, I would like to pay tribute to the…

Feb 2020

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Gone Home 

Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History in Partnership with Wellington’s City Art Gallery will present and exhibition showcasing photographs by Gavin…

Feb 2020

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Did you know

“IT’S GOING to be bloody awkward when we all have to flee Australia on boats you know” Australian Jon Kudelka THE CHINESE…

Feb 2020

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