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Plunket
As I sit in the sun reading through my copy of the November STAR, it strikes me that although we live in…
December 2012
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Martinborough Womens institute
Although the membership of the Martinborough Womens Institute is only twelve it never ceases to amaze the efforts put into their meetings.…
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Lifestyle Vans & Vines Rally
A Recreational Vehicle rally in Martinborough is being organised by the lifestyle magazine ‘RV Travel Lifestyle’. The rally will be held over…
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City meets country
City meets country happened when 27 students, who are deaf, came from Wellington and from other parts of the Wairarapa to attend…
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Berms and trees
The Council has recently changed its contractor for the maintenance of property and reserves. The new contractor is City Care. The contract includes…
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NIROVIRUS OUTBREAK TESTS WHAREKAKA RESIDENTS AND STAFF
Recently Wharekaka Rest Home was closed for two weeks due to an outbreak of Nirovirus. As you may know Nirovirus is a…
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WHAREKAKA NEWS
Well time is racing by – hard to believe that Christmas is only four weeks away!! We are looking forward to the Martinborough…
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ART IN THE HEART OF MARTINBOROUGH
A great initiative by local artist Allison Hudson and the owner of Village Café Bruce Lawrence is the opening of a new, vibrant…
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Antiques
What to do with old buttons? I remember visits to my Grandparent’s house for two things: an endless supply of “Nuttall’s Mintoes”…
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Another expensive scam
A note receive from the Manukau police ‘If you receive a phone call on your mobile from any person, saying that he/?or…
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The advantages of ‘Super Years’
There’s more that the Gold Card to look forward to as the years start to tick by. Consider for instance: Your investment…
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The price of revenge
While mediating/counselling separation and dissolution of marriage for the Family Court in Auckland, I often saw that love was speedily replaced with…
