Weekly Sunday gatherings are taking place in our hall from till the end of September. The cosier relaxed setting works very well…
The petition with 300 signatures in support of librarian Shirley Nightingale was presented by Glenys Hansen and Alex Wall to the South…
What is it about collecting stuff? I’d challenge my readers to identify a single person who doesn’t have a collection of anything;…
Alec MacGregor erected the building now know as Kitchener’s in 1906. Alec was born in Glasgow in 1872. He entered the fabric…
A $100,000 investment from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will take the Wairarapa a step closer to gaining international recognition. The investment…
It is said “that one of the healthiest ways to gamble is with a packet of seeds and a spade”, and this…
“A curvy Italian lady with a rounded belly and back”. No, not the description of some valuable Rubenesque masterpiece but rather, the…
The Martinborough Ladies Hockey Club are having a successful season in the Women’s 2 grade this year. Having retained most of last…
Kahutara School have managed to enter a total of three teams in various Wairarapa Hockey Association junior grades played at Clareville Hockey…
Rate rises The latest SWDC rates newsletter congratulates the Council on a rates increase of 5.48% — which it describes as “slightly…
24,767 PEOPLE tried to vote at the last election only to find that they had not enrolled. 7.6% of New Zealanders who…
