Earlier this year long time Martinborough resident Pat Wright passed away in Perth Western Australia where she was living with her eldest daughter Vicki.
The Wrights arrived in Martinborough 1964 when her husband Dawson took over the Martinborough Pharmacy. Rosemary Ward recalls that she and her husband Ivan arrived shortly after to take over the Martinborough Veterinary Clinic. At that stage both Pat and Rosemary each worked … Continue Reading
Another month has flown by at Wharekaka. The flowers are starting to bloom and the oak trees are now covering in bright green leaves – Summer is on the way!!
We have had a busy action packed month. Martinborough School Kapa Haka Group entertained the residents with lovely singing. We visited the Martinborough School Pet day, along with our regular Tai Chi, Happy Hour, Rummy and Bingo to keep everyone busy and active. Residents enjoyed the exciting Rugby World Cup games – staying up very late to watch the final!! … Continue Reading
Lisa & Frank Cornelissen are delighted that their park, Martinborough Holiday Park, has been accepted into the TOP 10 Holiday Parks Group. They have been steadily improving the park since leasing it from South Wairarapa District Council six years ago. Martinborough TOP 10 Holiday Park now has a Qualmark 4+
quality rating and Lisa says that “we are very excited – this is the next logical step, and continues our mission to provide a quality holiday park experience in Martinborough Wine Village.” … Continue Reading
Our recent Kirk Fair was a great success and we would like to thank all those who supported us both by way of donations of goods, and help on the day.
Raffles were won by Michael Fenucaine (Hamper); Heather Wall (Plant); sand Jamie Tait won the Jelly Beans.
Thank you all.
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