Community News
How Well Do We Know People In Our Community?
Sue Sullivan is a well-known identity in our community. Where else are you greeted by “Hello Darling,” giving an immediate uplift to…
Environment
Second pair of EV charging stations for Martinborough
Two EV chargers with the ability to charge three vehicles at once are currently being installed at Martinborough’s Freemasons Lodge carpark –…
Politics
Maori Wards win mayoral, chair support
In opposition to government’s move to dump Maori wards from local body decision-making, Mayor Martin Connelly, more than 50 other mayors and…
Community News
Move school access away from Dublin St bypass?
In Paris it’s called “Streets to Schools.” The objective: to make the home-school path safer for children, to better share public space,…
Politics
Kupe the region’s first immigrant, new settlers told
South Wairarapa District Council Mayor Martin Connelly welcomed 16 new citizens to the district on Thursday 9 May paying homage to mana…
Community News
Fire Brigade Report – Call-out milestone: Six each week
Martinborough’s Volunteer Fire Brigade crews reached the 150 call-out milestone in May. That’s an average of 6 calls per week across our…
Community News
Spring build for Pump Track
Martinborough Youth Trust are happy to thank a number of generous donors and acknowledge pledges from Toast Martinborough and Pain Farm which…
Arts & Culture
Violin and Harp Duo in Greytown concert
Greytown Music Group is delighted to present another slightly unusual concert – APO concertmaster Andrew Beer, and principal harpist Ingrid Bauer. Both…
Arts & Culture
Matariki and family key to Aratoi winter exhibits
This season, Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History has a group of exhibitions that reflect the concept of Matariki and encourage…
Arts & Culture
The Star Book Review
“Why Do Horses Run?” There is a maxim among journalists and writers (so I am told) which goes, “Show, don’t tell.” The…
Community News
Always fun in Gumboots
Winter fun, fashion and philanthropy for a great cause _ and don’t forget your gumboots! The “much-anticipated” Glamour & Gumboots fundraiser from…
Community News
Mooving advice never too late
Mooving Day heralds the start of the dairy season each year on 1 June (King’s Birthday) and South Wairarapa District Council asks…
