For the upcoming general election, Martinborough will have an advance voting place for the first time. The trend in previous elections has…
Larger than life, energetic, persistent, exasperating, kind, caring, incorrigible, urbane, affable and more. This was Ian Cresswell. Kind and caring; in the…
Open to Change If you are just walking or driving past the Town Hall it is obvious change is the order of…
With the support of the Martinborough community and tireless efforts of our fantastic sewing groups and generous individuals Boomerang bags has enjoyed…
Father Don Morrison, our local Catholic Priest who has served the South Wairarapa for 32 years recently celebrated 60 years in the…
Initially rugby matches were controlled by the referee shouting at the players when there was an rule infringement which was pretty hard…
The Ministry of Social Development has released their annual income report based on Stats NZ and other data. The findings are very…
Martinborough has lost one its its most colourful community minded characters, Ian Cresswell. He was a doer and a talker, you certainly…
The Local Government Commission have seen fit to proceed with a Final Proposal for the amalgamation of the three Wairarapa district councils…
Like rust, the researchers of public health keep trying to corrode our tax system. Like rust, they never sleep. They were at…
Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs and Heterographs A Homonym shares the same spelling and pronunciation but has a different meaning. E.G. bark (the sound a dog makes) and bark (part of…
Johan Norberg looks at the progress humanity has made in recent years: In 1947, 50 per cent of the world’s population was…
