Based on deliveries, some 8,000-odd hot meals and desserts each year feed elderly residents and others from the Meals on Wheels kitchen…
The inaugural Wairarapa Open Scrabble Tournament (aka WOST*) took place over two days, on September 21 – 22. The tournament at the…
First Church’s Spring Fling & CookBook Launch, held at Waihinga Centre Martinborough on Friday 6 September proved to be a highly successful…
Foley Wines is front-ending its updated Toast Martinborough festival at Wellington Anniversary weekend with a new project _ the Lighthouse Gin Garden…
Mayor Martin Connelly is asking the South Wairarapa community to speak up on the issues of spending and efficiency. He’s written in…
The country’s first Heritage quake-proof building – South Wairarapa’s council office – is plagued by leaks, airborne and underfoot toxic mould, asbestos…
The Wairarapa has always had a large and active community of artists and craftspeople _ but before 1969 it had no dedicated…
A dozen horse-and-rider teams plus a Miniature Pony and handler plodded several kilometers through Martinborough streets _ and round The Square in…
CoreLogic NZ notes South Wairarapa house prices are still leading the region, despite median prices “tracking down” around 5%, while rising 4%…
Rebecca Kneale is a very recent addition to town, a Tauranga girl, who has migrated south to Martinborough. Educated at Otumoetai College,…
Recloaking the banks of the Hua-angarua River with native species has begun with 40 volunteers turning out to put 600 plants into…
September has been an up and down month weatherwise for golfers, some beautiful early spring days followed by cold and rain. Thankfully…
