Sports
The Te Araroa Experience
Over the last two years I have been walking and cycling the Te Araroa Trail through the length of the North Island.…
February 2022
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Arts & Culture
Featherston Booktown vouchers help South Wairarapa kids to read
This year, for the first time, Featherston Booktown will make available $15 book vouchers to 2,500 school students in the South Wairarapa,…
Environment
Astrotourism Academy to host a course in Martinborough
The Aotearoa Astrotourism Academy will host its next course in Martinborough March 25-27, 2022. The Academy, AAA, was launched last year by…
Community News
How Well Do We Know People in Our Community?
Derek Stephens RD 2 The White Rock Run From one hemisphere to another, Derek Stephens, moved from Scotland,…
Environment
Under The Martinborough Stars
Another glorious summer is here! I’m saying this while sitting my cold office listening to the rain pound on the roof. We…
Arts & Culture
When did the Four Seasons disappear?
You could ask the same question and receive the answer “Climate Change” but no this is a different topic. Sometime ago the…
Politics
2022 Turf Tips
Well, 2022 is off to a flying start in the Challenge Stakes with ‘Covid Omicron’ the front runner at this stage. Only…
Health & Wellbeing
The greater enemy?
Stupidity is a more dangerous enemy of the good than evil,” wrote Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian. Bonhoeffer pondered how this came…
Community News
Sweet success – over $4,000 raised for Wharekaka
Tough times call for creative thinking – especially when it comes to fundraising. So a big shout out goes to the Wharekaka…
Club News
SOUTH WAIRARAPA REBUS CLUB
The South Wairarapa Rebus Club starts its new year with a meeting on 28 January addressed by John Beijen on his time…
Event News
Rotary Martinborough Fair… the same but different
South Wairarapa Rotary still intends to run the annual Martinborough Fairs while operating under the Covid-19 traffic light framework and guidelines. The…
Business
Quite an argument
There was a time when the famous supercar maker Ferruccio Lamborghini only made tractors. He decided to add making super cars to…
