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Martinborough Library (on behalf of the Wairarapa Library Service) congratulates 12-year old Polly Potts on winning third place in her age category…
Martinborough Library (on behalf of the Wairarapa Library Service) congratulates 12-year old Polly Potts on winning third place in her age category…
Matchmaking? No doubt you readers are already jumping to conclusions, but rest assured, it’s not what you’re thinking. I was delighted to…
“Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts” by Josie Shapiro. Winner of the inaugural Allen and Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize. The title attracted…
Jazz in Martinborough returns in 2023 with an old favourite, the Nairobi Trio, and the “mystical and lyrical” Lucien Johnson Quartet. The…
“I am very excited to premiere a very beautiful new piece written for the Festival by Anthony Ritchie for bassoon and string…
Auckland pianist Stephen De Pledge is one of the most exciting and versatile musicians of his generation, and the Greytown Music Group…
This year two interesting double-reed instruments – the oboe and the bassoon – will join the familiar core of wonderful strings and…
You might wonder what brought this on – a column on cheating? On most occasions my ideas are inspired by something I’ve…
Alison Norris-Baber Our inimitable style queen, Alison also happens to lead our Homelink service. If you find yourself unable to visit the…
Have the Most Fun You Can Before They Make You Stop: A Retrospective of Carol Anne Bauer 27 May- 9 July In…
Everywhere the birds; sparrows and skylarks, thrushes and starlings, bellbirds and fantails and pipits – but above them and louder, the magpies.…
Print Council of New Zealand: Celebration 3 March 2023 – 4 June 2023 The exhibition brings together the work of printmakers across…