Community News

What’s next for Wharekaka?

Meal on Wheels from Wharekaka are set to continue; a programme of daytime activities for seniors and more accommodation for independent living…

Apr 2022

Club News

Inner Wheel South Wairarapa

Our first Inner Wheel dinner for members was held at the offering on February 16th. As per usual Bevan supplied an excellent…

Apr 2022

Event News

Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival Moves To June 

Our popular Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival, originally scheduled to be held this year over 4 – 8 May, has moved to 8…

Apr 2022

Health & Wellbeing

KEEP YOUR FITNESS UP

Nuku Ora, Age Concern Wairarapa and the Wairarapa Positive Ageing Co-ordinator for the three Councils are asking our seniors to “keep your…

Apr 2022

Community News

FIRE BRIGADE REPORT 

Well once again we are facing COVID impacts, and have had cases of our Volunteer Firefighters having to isolate due to having…

Apr 2022

Community News

How Well Do We Know People in our Community?

Alister Shennan After 7 years in Western Australia running the TAB, and surmounting the challenges in the racing industry, Alister returned to…

Apr 2022

Politics

From the Mayor

Autumn has arrived with a vengeance, though I still hope we will see some fine weather before we get into winter. With…

Apr 2022

Business

Is blockchain secure?

‘Blockchain is secret and secure? I don’t think so. There is the crypto currency blooper eel to be considered. In 2013 the…

Apr 2022

Community News

Hospice High Tea…the perfect Mother’s Day gift!

What could be a better way to say ‘thank you’ for Mother’s Day than treating her to a High Tea? Hospice Wairarapa…

Apr 2022

Community News

Gobblygook Champion

WHEN LABOUR and NZ First signed their agreement in 2017 there were only 1,600 words written on seven sparsely covered pages BY…

Apr 2022

Community News

Exercise gets attention 

The Listener seems to delight in coming up for health tips. For what they may be worth here a few; Just a…

Apr 2022

Community News

Henry Ford did it

One, at the time unusual, feature of Henry Ford’s Model T was that it was the first car of consequence to put…

Apr 2022

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