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Lost, gazing into Space way back when
Russia’s Sputnik 1 was launched on 4 October 1957. We all remember that. Carterton resident David Parr was a teenager when he…
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Bagpipes, goose and snare drums at Inner Wheel
At its last meeting Inner Wheel Club was very privileged to welcome five members of the Fern and Thistle Pipe Band who…
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Rotary’s local heroes are ‘heart and soul’
Community spirit was celebrated mid-October when the Rotary Club of South Wairarapa hosted the 2024 Community Service and Pride of Workmanship Awards…
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Tararua tramping traverse film wins major award
In place of a postponed guest speaker, South Wairarapa Rebus Club used the big TV screen to show the documentary “Tararua S–K:…
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Martinborough Wine & Food Society
Top Pub in Greytown was the group’s latest dinner assignation. Members had a choice of two starter wines: one was red, the…
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Martinborough Wine & Food Society
A red wine tasting was held at the Presbyterian Church Hall on the 6 September. The tasting was designed to illustrate the…
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Sending the bras to needy women
Spring is finally here and the blooms are looking stunning. Wairarapa Inner Wheel would like to say a huge “thank you” to…
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WOST were they scrabbling over?
The inaugural Wairarapa Open Scrabble Tournament (aka WOST*) took place over two days, on September 21 – 22. The tournament at the…
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Wine & Food Society
Martinborough Wine and Food Society’s August meeting was held in a gin palace. The group had a good meeting, lots of members…
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Tales from an outback midwife
Inner Wheel club’s recent meeting hosted Annie Price, whom they describe as a remarkable woman who talked of her experiences as a…
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Shearing stories and the logistics of 5,500 sheep
Rebus Club’s guest speaker on 23 August was Roger Barton, the well-known Wairarapa farmer and stud sheep breeder, who talked about shearing…
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South Wairarapa Rebus Club
Our Matariki lunch at Baloos in the SW Working Men’s Club on 28 June had Anne Firmin as guest speaker at the…
