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Think for a moment about how important volunteers are in the community. So many people freely giving their time, energy, and resources…
Think for a moment about how important volunteers are in the community. So many people freely giving their time, energy, and resources…
Claims of years of Pain Farm neglect by councillors and officials emerged during the meeting. One speaker told of the main farm…
More than five years after the Martinborough Community Board (MCB) asked South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC) to see “the books” (financial records)…
Wairarapa Moana ki Pouākani Incorporation (WMI) has been awarded the Ahuwhenua Trophy for excellence in Māori farming _ making it the top…
Has South Wairarapa District Council begun hearing the community’s voice on Pain Farm Estate? More than five years after the Martinborough Community…
South Wairarapa District Council has decided to set the 2024-25 rates increase at 14.7 percent _ shearing 0.6 percent from its earlier…
Martinborough has its latest Public AED (Automatic External Defibrillator), now installed at the Men’s Shed in Cork Street. This is a public…
Sue Sullivan is a well-known identity in our community. Where else are you greeted by “Hello Darling,” giving an immediate uplift to…
Two EV chargers with the ability to charge three vehicles at once are currently being installed at Martinborough’s Freemasons Lodge carpark –…
In opposition to government’s move to dump Maori wards from local body decision-making, Mayor Martin Connelly, more than 50 other mayors and…
In Paris it’s called “Streets to Schools.” The objective: to make the home-school path safer for children, to better share public space,…