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Exciting new project revealed in Martinborough
Concept plans for the proposed redevelopment of the Martinborough Town Hall and adjoining Community Centre were presented at a public meeting on…
April 2014
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Visiting Chef – Food the Way it was Meant to be
It isn’t often that a visiting chef has just completed a three-day tramping trip before donning their apron and holding a cooking…
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WAIRARAPA U3A TURNS FOUR!
Most readers will read the headline and say ‘U3A – what’s that??’ It does sound like a secret society, but it’s not.…
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LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES MEDICAL EXERCISE
Despite rain and cold conditions on March 5th, the fire siren heralded the start of a combined Emergency Services Exercise at the…
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From the Mayor
There has been such a lot happening in Martinborough lately that it’s been hard to keep up. We’ve seen our old favourite…
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Fire Brigade
The Martinborough Volunteer Fire Brigade wishes to advise our community that Chief Fire Officer Garry Jackson intends to step down as CFO…
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Did you know
NZ PROFESSIONAL BURGLAR Alan Tremain Adams has notched up 439 convictions. He commenced his trade at the age of 12. Be glad…
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Cooking corner
Coq au vin A bit expensive, but great for that special occasion. Ingredients 1 large size chicken 2 tbsp extra virgin olive…
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Know your town
Race day 1900 style Boxing Day and the weather was fine for the first day’s racing at the Lower Valley Jockey Club’s…
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Letters
A great show The flat area at the end of Alana Estate was a perfect picnic venue for Dame Malvina Major’s Diamond…
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A Tribute to Peggy Lee Leads Jazz Festival
azz in Martinborough returns again in 2014 in their usual spot on the Martinborough events calendar during the first weekend of Spring,4-7…
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Antiques
Easter Eggs Easter… and eggs are a traditional symbol of Easter. The empty tomb and the emergence of Christ is reflected in…
