Community News

A VERY SPECIAL WEEKEND

On the very chilly Friday evening 35 tired and excited women arrived via charter bus outside ‘Hokey Smoke’ in Featherston to collect…

Dec 2013

Community News

140 Years Of Change

Pain and Kershaw Ltd is celebrating its 140th birthday at the end of the month and there are more changes afoot. David…

Oct 2013

Sports

PARTY MARTY

“Party Marty” our local open air community fundraising concert is back. And summer is nearly here so we’re having a party to…

Oct 2013

Community News

Music Alive and Well with Vicki

Many Martinborough people know Vicki Jones by her amazing coloured hair. Vicki says, “I’ve had all kinds of different hair colours since…

Oct 2013

Community News

Tuturumuri A&P Show

No, it’s not a misprint. Tuturumuri School and community are putting on their own A&P Show. The lambs and calves reared by…

Oct 2013

Community News

Yemen Comes to South Wairarapa

At the August meeting of the South Wairarapa Probus Club local resident Dr Paul Harris gave us an illustrated talk on the…

Oct 2013

Community News

The Martinborough Town Hall – Earthquake-prone Building

As many locals may have noticed, the Martinborough Town Hall is displaying a ‘yellow sticker’. South Wairarapa District Council would like to…

Oct 2013

Community News

South Wairarapa Rotary Club

South Wairarapa Rotarians have been busy this month!  Members were part of a team of around 20 hearty souls that arrived at…

Oct 2013

Regular Features

OWED TO S NIGHTINGALE

A tribute to Martinborough head librarian and one-woman shoe museum Shirley Nightingale, recently exposed on Seven Sharp  (http://tvnz.co.nz/seven-sharp/nz-s-biggest-shoe-collection-video-5574655) as the Imelda Marcos…

Oct 2013

Community News

KOKOMAI FESTIVAL EVENTS IN MARTINBOROUGH

The programme will bring national and international acts to the region and showcase the talented people within the Wairarapa. Many of these…

Oct 2013

Community News

Jump Jam success

The Martinborough School Jump Jam team gained second place (only 0.05 points behind the winner) at the North Island Championships. Coach Erin…

Oct 2013

Community News

ARE YOU PREPARED?

COME AND FIND OUT HOW MARTINBOROUGH IS? The earthquakes in July and August have given all of us a ‘shake up’ and…

Oct 2013

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