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Safer roads ahead in Martinborough as Council’s Speed changes take effect

South Wairarapa District Council is rolling out the next phase of its district-wide speed changes over the next week in Martinborough. The…

Last month Martinborough Lions, former Lions, fellow Lions from other clubs, and friends of the club and its members gathered for a…

It’s seems no time at all since the potatoes, pumpkin and corn were planted. Now the call has gone out that it’s…

Listy Shabu. Worth Her Weight in Gold “What do you like about this job?” I asked Listy. “The team. Tim is more…

Dear Ed, In a life scattered with a variety of apple trees, this photo depicts a first: an end of growing season apple…

It’s a mushroom! It’s a monster! We have now shifted into the large Hall at St Andrews’. First Church generously gave us…

The fertility and abundance of autumn produce was celebrated in a Harvest Festival at St Andrew’s on Sunday 22nd March. Venerable May…

March has delivered a little of the lost summer, corker! March has delivered a little of the lost summer, corker! Our…

This month has been another quiet month operationally but behind the scenes we’ve been head down tails up! Next month’s article will…

April in the Wairarapa is arguably our most atmospheric month. The Martinborough vines are turning gold, and the air has a definite…

After thirty-seven years doing JP services for Martinborough, David Kershaw is retiring from the service. His age and peripatetic lifestyle are the…

Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8th we thought it was timely to celebrate and recognise the wāhine of our brigade.…