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Neighbourhood Support

Kia ora koutou, A warm, warm greeting to everyone as we  adjust to Level 2. After being so cautious in our bubbles,…

Jun 2020

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Thanks to all the essential workers

My husband and I would like to thank all the essential workers as a group who worked so hard behind the scenes…

Jun 2020

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Museum News

COVID19 is not the first pandemic virus to visit Martinborough. The Spanish Flu in 1918 killed 8 people in town and many…

Jun 2020

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Martinborough Transport

With stock transport and farm fertilisation being essential services it was business as usual for Martinborough Transport’s around thirty staff. The office…

Jun 2020

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MARTINBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE 

How a Health Centre Locks Down Lockdown may have been quiet at your place, but the Martinborough Health Centre was a hive…

Jun 2020

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Keeping South Wairarapa running safely

Virtually all jobs at South Wairarapa District Council are “essential”, even in normal times.   The big challenges during the lockdown were…

Jun 2020

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Library Bookclub 

Shall I tell you that what I missed most during the shut down was THE LIBRARY!!!Sure there were books on my shelf…

Jun 2020

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South Wairarapa Rebus Club   

As is the case with other community groups, South Wairarapa Rebus Club is in recess pending the relaxation of restrictions on group…

Jun 2020

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Manaakitanga in Action

Martinborough’s Hau Ariki has always been a community marae; a facility for everyone, both Māori and Pakeha. That inclusive philosophy was very…

Jun 2020

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Shop locally and get great service

We need the shops and services, they need us to support them. You can go further and fare worse For a vibrant…

Jun 2020

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ESSENTIAL WORKERS AT WHAREKAKA

The last few months of life under COVID -19 restrictions have been a challenge. Wharekaka closed its doors from 21st March and…

Jun 2020

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Know your town 

Early settlers George Marsden Waterhouse of Huangarua Run. Georeg Waterhouse was born in Penzance Cornwall the 6th son of Rev. John Waterhouse.…

Jun 2020

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