Politics
From the Mayor
I had one of those “how fabulous is that” moments a few days ago when I read that Brenda Channer and Martinborough…
I had one of those “how fabulous is that” moments a few days ago when I read that Brenda Channer and Martinborough…
As the local government elections draw closer, it seems a good time to check the rear vision mirror for the bouquets and…
For those still paying attention: South Wairarapa rates on average are up 4.3 percent for 2025 – 2026 (July – June year).…
South Wairarapa District Council has recently concluded a process to review the district’s library structure to ensure it is fit-for-purpose to deliver…
Mīharo! Rebecca Larson, the author of Twinkle, Twinkle, Matariki has generously offered our communities the chance to win a plush Taniwha toy. This…
Winter is truly upon us, and here at Heartlands we love to see people use our space to warm up, learn something…
Martinborough Rugby Football Club (MRFC) is proud to announce it has officially taken back the management of the town’s community gym, revitalising…
Every week, the heart of Carterton beats with the rhythm of young talent. Inside St. David’s Church, tamariki and rangatahi from across the…
A Truly Community Festival Returns. Martinborough is about to swing into spring as Jazz in Martinborough returns for its 13th edition on…
First, it’s the music. Chamber music may sometimes be thought of as difficult and not easily approached by those who are more…
An Antarctic-bound drilling rig has had modifications tested near Martinborough before it’s shipped to the ice as a key part of an…
Illegally dumped waste has been cleared from a site along the South Wairarapa coast at an enormous cost to the Council and…