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Book Review Bad Monkey

Author Carl Hiaasen has come up with a novel concept for his books; a well worked out crime thriller overlaid with hilarious…

Aug 2019

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An Anniversary Coming Up

The little white Natusch-designed building that houses Martinborough’s museum on The Square was built in 1894 and for its first 80 years…

Aug 2019

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Waihinga Centre

___________________________ Park and Playground project to start It will be full speed ahead now that Council has given permission to start work…

July2019

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Subterranean life discovered

Until a few years ago scientists assumed that no life existed below bedrock. Researches have now discovered bizarre forms of life three…

July2019

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Soprano Has Wairarapa Connection

Martinborough Musical Festival 28-30 September,www.martinboroughmusicfestival.co.nz The Martinborough Music Festival team are pleased to announce that this year’s Festival programme will feature a…

July2019

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TOY LIBRARY

Celebrating Volunteers. We have just seen Volunteer Week a great incentive to celebrate the hundreds of volunteers who make a he difference…

July2019

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Under The Martinborough Stars

Matariki, the Maramataka and the Winter Solstice Set your alarm clock. Put a pot of coffee on. Wrap up warm. Morning stargazing…

July2019

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Why Alex and I are taking a petition for Shirley Nightingale to the public

We believe Shirley is being unjustly removed from her job as Martinborough Librarian by the SWDC. We also believe Shirley is a…

July2019

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Your Invitation to “Misbehave”

Jazz in Martinborough is back in the Town Hall in 2019 and we have some fabulous shows for you to experience! “The…

July2019

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Martinborough Junior Hockey Update

We are almost half-way through the hockey season and well into the first round of primary 6-aside and 11-aside games following completion…

July2019

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My Speech 

Name: Marea Martin Did you know that we have a mountain of plastic in the Pacific Ocean and over ⅓ of all…

July2019

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New man in the CEO chair

Harry Wilson, the new CEO of SWDC is connected to the area already by a curious coincidence. Earlier in his career, when…

July2019

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