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SOUTH WAIRARAPA REBUS CLUB

PHIL HOLDEN – LION FOUNDATION Our speaker was Phil Holden of Greytown. Before he left Auckland for the South Wairarapa, Phil was…

Dec 2017

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It’s 1957 – the Nurse’s story

It’s 1957, the year the Russians scare the West by launching the Sputnik. It’s also the same year 18 year old Jo…

Dec 2017

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Country Dog. City Dog

Dec 2017

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A GOOD SEASON

Cows, sleek and fat as cream. Pasture knee-high, feather- soft, sun-warmed, and sweet. Maree Roy

Dec 2017

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TUTURUMURI SCHOOL IS OPEN 

The Tuturumuri School is open and looking for some pupils to join them for Term one in 2018.   The Community would…

Dec 2017

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South Wairarapa Rotary

Kahutara School’s Ambitious Local Wetlands project Fraser and Margaret Donald have set aside an area of their property and made it available…

Dec 2017

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RED CROSS SPRING PARTY A SUCCESS

The Martinborough Red Cross put on its annual ‘Spring Party’ at the end of September for local [mostly!] elderly residents. This long-standing…

Dec 2017

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Waihinga Centre Great Treasure Trail

And the winner was…George Broome, in 28 minutes on his speedy scooter. His prize, a junior golf driver, was one of the…

Dec 2017

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Regional Council notes

It’s hard to believe that another year has passed by and we are once again close to celebrating Christmas. You could say…

Dec 2017

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Know your town

The things we had In the early 1970s Martinborough had three grocery shops plus Pain and Kershaw’s and WFCA Dept stores –…

Dec 2017

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Did you know

CHRISTMAS parade and Carols in the Square on Saturday 16th from 5 pm. The SWIMMING baths are now open – and this…

Dec 2017

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Cooking corner

Christmas Mince pies (It is super easy to make these delicious pies) Mince Ingredients 125gr seeded raisins 125gr Sultanas 250gr Currants 30…

Dec 2017

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