For me, losing a friend as good and loyal as Mike has left an empty space. Following my move South three years…
Much has been written about the General Grant. With the lure of lost gold bullion waiting to be found, the intrigue has…
Is anybody else missing summer yet? With the weather being so variable you might be looking for options to keep the kids…
Those attending our last meeting heard from Mr Luther Toloa QSM QPM JP, currently Manager of the Pasifika o Wairarapa Trust www.pw.org.nz…
This year two interesting double-reed instruments – the oboe and the bassoon – will join the familiar core of wonderful strings and…
You might wonder what brought this on – a column on cheating? On most occasions my ideas are inspired by something I’ve…
Not too much news other than more rain happening in the Garden at present. This provides a bit of space to remember…
Oceania Championships are held each year. They are an Olympic Games criteria event required to enable possible selection in the New Zealand…
Another grape harvest has been completed, and by all accounts for most it has been a season to forget, due to the…
The Brigade continues another steady month, with several serious motor vehicle accidents around our region along with our regular Medical First Response…
Alison Norris-Baber Our inimitable style queen, Alison also happens to lead our Homelink service. If you find yourself unable to visit the…
Reading Mike Beckett’s death notice felt like another constant in the world had been taken from us. He’d been the editor of…
