October 2011

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Community News

Mitre 10 Re-branding

P & K Mitre 10 has finished its revamp and there were celebrations over the first weekend in October. A festive atmosphere…

Oct 2011

Community News

Lucky Month at P & K

Lotto history was made in Martinborough in September when two major prize winning tickets were sold at Pain and Kershaw in the…

Oct 2011

Regular Features

Cooking corner

Potato and anchovy pie Ingredients 6 large potatoes 1 cup breadcrumbs 1 can flat anchovies 100gr butter ½ cup tomato puree Method…

Oct 2011

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Letters

Dixie Street I enjoyed your front page coverage of the Martinborough jazz weekend. I went to hear the Dixie Street concert on…

Oct 2011

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Library news

Let’s face it – librarians love books and we love books more than we love computers – obviously. However, we also love…

Oct 2011

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Councillors Comments

Roading maintenance is continuing and it is fair to say that it has been challenging for Oldfields with the heavy snowfalls they…

Oct 2011

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Did you know

THAT Amanda and Gus McLeod, assisted by volunteer students, have spent considerable time repairing the School Shade house. Timbers have been replaced…

Oct 2011

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Fire Brigade

A very quiet month for the brigade. No fires. Three calls to smoke alarms being activated. One to smoke in Weld Street…

Oct 2011

Community News

Wharekaka News

We have been lying in wait for the warmer weather here at Wharekaka, but have kept ourselves busy and entertained while in…

Oct 2011

Community News

PM visits Playcentre

On 29th September Prime Minister John Key visited Martinborough, and included a visit to the Playcentre in his schedule for the day.…

Oct 2011

Community News

Aftersock (TM) Day

One year on from the first earthquake in Christchurch , Rural Women NZ held an aftersocks day to show their support for…

Oct 2011

Community News

Martinborough Friendship Club

Bees were the subject for our guest speaker Mr. Ro Griffiths at the recent Friendship Club meeting. The life of a bee…

Oct 2011

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