Event News
Round the Vines 2025
New Zealand’s biggest “small school” fundraiser once again turned Martinborough into a festival of colour, costumes, and community spirit on Saturday 1…
Feature Article
Sports
Martinborough Golf
It’s been a hectic couple of months at the club with the culmination of club championships, men’s 54/36 hole championship as well…
Community News
News from the Martinborough Food Bank
Rotary & The Fire Brigade Food Drive Wednesday November 5th …
Arts & Culture
Martinborough Music Festival
‘Every year I am reminded of just how extraordinary this Festival is. The quality and consistency of the whole presentation is possibly…
Community News
Wairarapa reaches for the stars with global accolade
There’s big news for our region—Lonely Planet has named Wairarapa’s stargazing, food and wine experiences among the top 25 travel experiences on…
Community News
Historic Tree has deep roots in Martinborough history
Standing proud and lush with leaf outside St Andrew’s church on Dublin Street is a tree that has deep Martinborough connections. The…
Community News
Kitcheners Annual Halloween Party
A Martinborough Tradition of Fun, Family, and Community What began as a simple children’s birthday party nearly 15 years ago has transformed…
Community News
Garden To Table
I’m with Courtney Miles, a teacher at Martinborough School, who co-ordinates a Garden to Table programme at the school. She’s bubbling with…
Community News
A new venture for the Social Crust
At the Social Crust we have talked often about creating a garden that provides an opportunity for our clients and volunteers to…
Politics
Mayoral Candidate – Leah Hawkins
Leah Hawkins What is the main reason you are standing for Council or the Community Board? I believe South Wairarapa deserves strong,…
Politics
Mayoral Candidate – Fran Wilde
Fran Wilde What is the main reason you are standing for Council or the Community Board? South Wairarapa desperately needs experienced leadership.…
Environment
Kahikatea Planting Expands Wetland Restoration
The morning was cold, the wind chill, water flowed under foot in places as hardy volunteers gathered for a native tree, shrub…
