February 2020

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Young athletes

Lloyd Jones has sent us these two photos of Martinborough School Athletics teams taken at around 1955. We know Llyod and Mate…

Feb 2020

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WHAT’s ON AT ARATOI IN FEBRUARY

UNDER PRESSURE A selected exhibition at Aratoi of contemporary Wairarapa print artists. Open to all Wairarapa printmakers. Independent Selector: Liz Bondy. Submission information: Linda…

Feb 2020

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Wharekaka Volunteer Programme

Wharekaka has 21 elderly and frail residents, many of whom need hospital level care. We have decided that 2020 is the year…

Feb 2020

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WHAREKAKA NEWS

Wharekaka has started the new decade with enthusiasm. We are in good heart and were delighted to be complimented recently for our…

Feb 2020

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Under The Martinborough Stars

Another glorious Martinborough summer is here! I’m expecting red hot days, jumping in cool blue water and drinking a delicious Martinborough chilled…

Feb 2020

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Tribute to Geoff Lankow

Geoff Lankow, the man behind the Martinborough Fun Ride which raised over $150,000 for the community, passed away in early January, aged…

Feb 2020

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Telecommunications Dispute Resolution  (TDR)

What is it ? A free independent service to help consumers with complaints about their telecommunications provider . The TDR service is…

Feb 2020

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South Wairarapa Rebus Club   

The Guest Speaker at our January meeting was Anton Persico, Sales Manager for The Orchards Lifestyle Retirement Village, who spoke on behalf…

Feb 2020

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Our water problem 

Another summer and total water restriction in place again, this year earlier than ever. Living in the Wairarapa summer droughts and water…

Feb 2020

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It’s in the Bag

This was the catchy title for a great idea: donating handbags filled with essential toiletries plus treats like perfume for the Women’s…

Feb 2020

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 Jazz Scholars in Tune at Summer

Five musicians from Wairarapa Colleges recently spent at week at the NZ Jazz Foundation Summer School at Victoria University in Wellington. The…

Feb 2020

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Know your town 

George Pain JP The city father of the town we now know as Martinborough. The Pain family came to New Zealand on…

Feb 2020

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