Community News

EXCITING NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE 2015 ROSE SHOW

Martinborough’s famous ROSE & FLOWER SHOW is only six weeks away, and this year hopefully will be the best yet! Plans for…

Oct 2015

Community News

DOUBLE GOLD FOR ALEXANDER VINEYARD

Boutique Martinborough winery, Alexander Vineyard, has just scooped 2 Gold medals for its pinot noir wines in the 2015 New Zealand International…

Oct 2015

Regular Features

Did you know

COMMUNITY Guy Fawkes Night at Considine Park Saturday 7 November (pp day Sunday 8 November). Gates open from 5.30pm; food and drinks…

Oct 2015

Community News

A PASSION FOR SHEARING

Our series of excellent speakers continues! This time Jills Angus-Burney, a local barrister, gave us some wonderful insights into her lifelong passion…

Oct 2015

Community News

Book reviews

Man Booker short listed books The year of the runaways by Sunjeev Sahota  India – a country where life is precarious, especially…

Oct 2015

Sports

Bowling Club season opens

The weather gods’ were against us recently as the club conducted the 2015 opening afternoon .Not to be dissuaded over 50 staunch…

Oct 2015

Community News

Martinborough Community Board

Daylight savings is here and hopefully the promise of long sunny days in the Wairarapa. It is hard to believe that Christmas…

Oct 2015

Regular Features

Cooking corner

Roast stuffed mushrooms Ingredients: 6 large mushrooms 2 tbsp butter 2 shaloots finely chopped 6 sprigs fresh thyme chopped 3 tbsp breadcrumbs…

Oct 2015

Community News

Country Calendar meet at Margrain

Country Calendar is celebrating its 50th year on air in the next season, first going to air March 6th 1966. The first…

Oct 2015

Community News

Cross Creek Blues Club,

Lloyd Spiegel, one of Australia’s leading Blues artists was our guest in September. It was a privilege to see him perform in…

Oct 2015

Sports

MARTINBOROUGH RUGBY CLUB

Congratulations to all recipients at our recent prize giving. We hope that everyone enjoys the break for the summer and look forward…

Oct 2015

Community News

DANGEROUS TYRE HABITS REVEALED

A recent survey by consumer research company Canstar about Kiwi car tyre habits has unearthed some dangerous behaviours from our Gen Ys.…

Oct 2015

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