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Jazz in Martinborough Auction

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Auction in aid of the Martinborough Town Hall.

The JIM team is looking for donations of items, or vouchers for goods and services, for the auction to be held in the Town Hall during the Hot Club Sandwich concert, Saturday 1 September.  Please leave your contributions at P & K Mitre 10 or at Cotter and Stevens. Auction proceeds will go to the Hall restoration fund.

Home is where the heart is

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It’s been almost 3 years since my husband and I moved to Martinborough.  You could say that although we’re permanent residents, we are by no means locals.  I’ve heard that you have to reside here for around 20 years to be considered ‘local’.  We’re ok with that, we’re patient and have no intention of going anywhere.  … Continue Reading

Hau Ariki Marae

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Tena tatou katoa
E mihi atu ki to Tatou matua nui I te Rangi
Nana nei I hanga nga mea katoa
Kia whakapainia te inoa o inoa
 
Ka mihi atu ki nga tini mate i hinga tonu nei I waenganui a Tatou
Puta noa I te motu, e tangi ana te ngakau e rere ana nga roimata
E nga mate haere haere haere atu ra
Kia ora te whanau

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A Heartfelt thanks

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The T Family (Tom,Tarena,Titan and Trinity)


Tom and Tarena would like to thank everyone who contribute to donations towards helping Trinity. The amount of support and help from everyone has overwhelmed us and is much appreciated.

It’s times like these when you know how amazing a small community can come together to help. … Continue Reading

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Stunning first 4 – 1 win for Marty Women’s FC

By All-knowing Football Reporter It was always going to happen. After a few draws, some losses the newly-formed MWFC won their first game. An impressive and resounding victory. It started with ‘The Fox in the Box,’ the striker who plays in the traditional Number 9 role of marauding the penalty …

Martinborough Golf Club

A taste of what the new clubhouse will offer was provided recently to members and the Martinborough community.  The weather also came to the party to give everyone fabulous views from the new bar /lounge area as well as the undercover outdoor space. Over 100 people took advantage of the …

Four locals shine in Under-18 hockey team – August 2024

Martinborough and Pirinoa were well represented in the Wairarapa Women’s U18 hockey team, that competed in the National Under 18 tournament in Christchurch last month. Melinda Marshal, Neve Bruce, Amanda Jephson and Ella Kirkup  were selected and came together in the team after playing for Martinborough as juniors almost 10 …

Regular Features

THE STAR BOOK REVIEW

By Brenda Channer – Martinborough Bookshop Story-telling is possibly the most powerful and long-lived method …

EVENTS  – September 2024

Wellington Heritage Festival When: October 26 – November 17  Where: * Wellington Region – 140 …

Cartel Food Company “Home Grown in Martinborough”

By Lyle Griffiths Nine years ago, Jason and Melissa Phillips founded the Cartel Food Company …

Community servant Jake Hawkins hands over Helmet

Retiring Fire Chief Jake Hawkins joined Martinborough’s Volunteer Fire Brigade in 1994 _ 30 years …

From The Mayor

By Martin Connelly Firstly, can I thank the Deputy Mayor for keeping this column going …

EVENTS

Matariki Rising from 29 June Nine stars herald the New Year Remutaka Hill Closures by …

How Well Do We Know People In Our Community?

By Lyle Griffiths Sue Sullivan is a well-known identity in our community. Where else are …

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