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Martinborough Business Assn. 

The Martinborough Business Associations purpose is “Supporting and growing local businesses” The Wairarapa Economic Development Strategy programme manager met with the Wairarapa…

Mar 2020

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READING IS BETTER THAN TV

A neuroscientific study by Professor Richard Silberstein of Neuro Insight Australia using brain imaging technology showed that participants were more focused and…

Mar 2020

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Martinborough Red Cross Group: Call for volunteers!

It’s going to be another busy year for the Martinborough Red Cross Group–starting with the Annual Street Appeal to be held on…

Mar 2020

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Rights of Victims of Youth Crime  

A victim of a crime committed by a young person, has the right to attend a “youth justice Family Group Conference”. It’s…

Mar 2020

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Russian Pianist returns to Greytown

Russian pianist Oleg Marshev will open the Greytown Music Group’s 2020 concert series, with a fascinating programme called “Dialogue: Chopin and Scriabin”.…

Mar 2020

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South Wairarapa Rebus Club   

The Guest Speaker at our February meeting, after our Annual General Meeting, was Dr Michael Woodhams, a phylogenist, late of the University…

Mar 2020

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Spare Ling Missed Aches

Wen eye sea bay sick spare ling missed aches Aye mink-lined too we pan sheikh, Sew inn cay sigh imp load (Witch wood…

Mar 2020

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The compensations of old age 

‘It occurred to me that the greatest compensation of old age is it’s freedom of spirit. I suppose that is accompanied by…

Mar 2020

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Green light for outdoor lighting rules

South Wairarapa District Council has given the green light for work on a plan change to the outdoor lighting rules of the…

Mar 2020

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The Factory Act

The British Factory Act of 1802 stipulated that children could not work before 6 am in the morning or after 9 pm…

Mar 2020

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Under The Martinborough Stars

One hundred and forty-seven million kilometres away from the Earth, lies an important object. Something so massive that it takes up 99%…

Mar 2020

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WHAREKAKA NEWS

Two new Wharekaka villas are almost complete – all that remains is the fencing and landscaping. The villas are a stylish addition…

Mar 2020

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