Environment

Predator control to help save species

Fledgling birds are in their unprotected nests and predators – particularly rats, mice and possums – are skipping up the trees in…

Oct 2024

Community News

Pumped up and ready to go!

This month we welcome the Trailpro team and officially celebrate a dream coming to reality as the Pump Track build starts! Martinborough…

Oct 2024

Arts & Culture

Return of the Kugels

The Kugels Klezmer Ensemble played in Greytown two years ago, and by popular demand will be back in Greytown on 13 October.…

Oct 2024

Community News

Lifeline may help Community Garden project

Well, the universe works in mysterious ways! After doubts about the future of the Community Garden it has been thrown a valuable…

Oct 2024

Politics

Money-go-round saga of new street crossing lights

Martinborough’s new street crossing lights are expected to be switched on finally in November, completing a drawn-out project which started in early…

Oct 2024

Politics

Property “inspectors” check for “hidden” SUIPs

South Wairarapa District Council has begun house-hunting in its three main towns _ seeking out hidden rating opportunities, though that’s not quite…

Oct 2024

Health & Wellbeing

No Mean Feet – Reflexology

I’m delighted to be providing Reflexology to people in the Wairarapa again. A gentle relaxing therapy, Reflexology is carried out with only…

Oct 2024

Community News

Take up the Hub’s festive challenge!

“70 percent of Kiwis worried about money” stated an RNZ article earlier this year. Financial stress is something most people can resonate…

Oct 2024

Club News

Martinborough Wine & Food Society

A red wine tasting was held at the Presbyterian Church Hall on the 6 September. The tasting was designed to illustrate the…

Oct 2024

Arts & Culture

The Star Book Review  

“All the Colours of the Dark” by Chris Whittaker. First and foremost this is a story about people: Patch, Saint, Grace, Misty,…

Oct 2024

Club News

Sending the bras to needy women  

Spring is finally here and the blooms are looking stunning. Wairarapa Inner Wheel would like to say a huge “thank you” to…

Oct 2024

Politics

Problems emerge over key rating system changes

Are councillors engaged in “virtue signalling” over the rating systems changes which have seen some rates hiked by more than 100-percent –…

Oct 2024

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