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CHRISTMAS IN THE ‘OVAL’

Saturday 9th December 10am-3pm in the Mini Fell Complex Featherston Town Centre Come and join Cross Creek Railway to celebrate Christmas by…

Dec 2017

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Inaugural Martinborough Music Festival

The newly launched Martinborough Music Festival, held from September 29- October 1, brought together two musical treasures: the beautiful, warm-toned Schimmel grand…

Nov 2017

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Business Association update

It’s been another busy month for the Martinborough Business Association with the successful launch of a Sunday bus service to and from…

Nov 2017

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Life Flight helicopter picking up a road accident patient

Life Flight’s Westpac Rescue Helicopter and Air Ambulance Plane helped 95 people across New Zealand between 1-24 October. 12 of those patients…

Nov 2017

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MARTINBOROUGH GOLF REPORT FOR THE STAR

A number of the gals from the District travelled up to Windross to watch Lydia and her pals competing in NZ first…

Nov 2017

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Next month

Next month’s Star will be the bumper Christmas/holiday special Contributors are reminded that there will be no issue in January so any…

Nov 2017

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Have you seen the murals yet?

If you haven’t already seen them the town’s eight murals are really worth a look. The production of the murals was arranged…

Nov 2017

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Book review

The Golden House I have found this Salman Rushdie book difficult to read but on the other hand hard to put down.…

Nov 2017

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Martinborough’s first community garden

Sunday the 15th of October was a gloriously sunny day in Martinborough, perfect for the 25 keen gardeners and would-be gardeners who…

Nov 2017

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JIM 2017: A Fitting Tribute

The first weekend of Spring saw the 7th edition of Jazz in Martinborough. “It was by far our best ever festival in…

Nov 2017

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RWNZ Martinborough Raise Funds for Wharekaka

Recently Rural Women New Zealand Martinborough Branch hosted a book launch for Carole Brungar’s book The Nam Legacy which was very successful.…

Nov 2017

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Friendship Club

When the previous Friendship Club committee retired – after 25 years serving homemade soup with slice, tea and coffee – it was…

Nov 2017

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