December 2014
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Community News
Ultrafast Broadband to Martinborough……7 yrs or 20yrs away?
Martinborough is not on the current Government program for providing Ultrafast Broadband (UFB or Fibre) that finishes in 2019. We do have…
Sports
Squash Club at National Champs
October 15-18 2014 saw the Martinborough E Grade ladies team in Christchurch for the National E Grade Squash tournament, representing the Wellington…
Community News
ROSE SHOW A “BLOOMING SUCCESS”
Our town’s 2014 Rose and Flower Show – in its 70th year – was held late in November in Martinborough’s equally famous…
Community News
Ramblings from Council
On amalgamation: How does one describe the action or perhaps the inaction of the Local Government Commission (LGC) who almost a year…
Community News
Out for a Duck in Martinborough
The Martinborough Business Association is proud to announce a full calendar of events and activities timed around the ICC Cricket World Cup…
Community News
News from First Church
Now that our last event for this year – the Kirk Fair, has come and gone, we want to thank everyone who…
Community News
HEATHER MARCHIONI CELEBRATES:
21 Years ago Heather Marchioni a Martinborough School teacher and her husband Bryan set out for Brisbane to prepare for a life…
Community News
FISHING COMPETITION RAISES 4K FOR MARTINBOROUGH FIRE BRIGADE
The Hunting & Fishing sponsored Pukemanu Fishing Open, held its annual competition on 8-9 November based out of Pukemanu Tavern with fishing…
Regular Features
Fire Brigade
Since the last report, the Brigade has responded to 16 emergency calls. Springtime means dry grass and high winds with no exception…
Community News
Cross Creek Blues Club
November’s “Ladies’ Night” was yet another night to remember! Auckland pianist and singer Caitlin Smith wooed us and wowed us all with…
Community News
Bill Stephen Retires from the Martinborough Ambulance Service
After 32 years, Bill Stephen retired recently from Martinborough’s St John ambulance service, marking the close of a long chapter of involvement.…
