Local bodies nationwide face a funding crisis, most agree, but the Coalition Government is apparently in no mood to sort out a…
A whopping 83.5 percent of local councils have voted to push back against newly-passed government legislation which forces councils to hold a…
Facts: Te Kopi on the south coast is a small family-owned settlement of 17 mostly baches with just three permanent residents. The…
Inner Wheel club’s recent meeting hosted Annie Price, whom they describe as a remarkable woman who talked of her experiences as a…
In an update, the Wharekaka Auxiliary advises the Masonic Trust has continued to keep the building in good condition and maintain the…
For all those not in “the know,” SUIP is a new rates regime which has hit some 560 South Wairarapa ratepayers this…
The Martinborough Community Board were proud recipients of the Partnering with Councils Award at the recent local government conference – for a…
Rebus Club’s guest speaker on 23 August was Roger Barton, the well-known Wairarapa farmer and stud sheep breeder, who talked about shearing…
Greater Wellington has set out a “pathway” advising what the Wellington region and central government must do to play their parts in…
A Parkinson’s diagnosis is a life-altering event but not a life-threatening one. It is a chronic and progressive condition with no known…
Some 17 new citizens of Aotearoa/New Zealand were welcomed to South Wairarapa in mid-August at Martinborough’s Waihinga Centre by Mayor Martin Connelly…
By the time this issue of The Star hits the stands to nourish your curiosity, for First Church it will be all…
