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Wairarapa Youth Orchestra “Who wants to play?”
The Wairarapa Youth Orchestra held their first concert at the end of last year, at Kurunui College. 48 students took part. Strings,…
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Pianist Thomas Nikora with the Wellington Chamber Orchestra for Matariki concert
Pianist Thomas Nikora will feature in the Wellington Chamber Orchestra Matariki concert at Featherston’s ANZAC Hall on Sunday June 26th. This Matariki…
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Maree’s musings
MIDWINTER MADNESS Now that June is upon us, we once again are obliged to battle the perils of winter. With the solstice…
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What’s on at Martinborough library
Like you, we’re thrilled with the return of our face-to-face programmes. Pre-school children and their caregivers can enjoy Wā Kōrero storytime every…
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JOMO (Joy of missing out)
Oh! The joy of missing out When the world begins to shout And rush towards that shining thing The latest bit of…
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Book Review
Not in Narrow seas For anybody with some time for reading this is a brilliant book to pick up from the library.…
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Alas
Alas! What various tastes in food Divide the human brotherhood! Birds in their little nests agree With Chinamen, but not with…
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Homecoming – A Salon Concert with an Historical Theme
This year marks a century since New Zealand-born soprano Rosina Buckman undertook an epic homecoming tour, after her farewell concert in London…
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WAIRARAPA LIBRARY SERVICE (WLS) NEWS
Look out for events throughout May to celebrate One Book, One Community. This is a Wairarapa-wide event hosted by Masterton District Library…
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Maree’s musings
ROADWORKS make ROADS WORK Our roads and footpaths: we can’t live without them these days. And because they are in constant use,…
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First sight
Māori may have been the first humans to lay eyes on Antarctic waters and potentially the continent itself. Māori and Pasifika journeys…
