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Fire Brigade Report
We reached the milestone of 200 Medical First Responses so far this year at Labour Weekend and we are rapidly approaching 300…
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Tourism set for booming season
Spring has sprung and so too has the Wairarapa events calendar, with an incredible line-up of festivals and experiences to welcome in…
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Wanted: BIG “Ho Ho Ho” Christmas Photo guy
Martinborough’s Toy Library is planning to submit a float for the Christmas Parade, and will be running a koha-based Santa’s Grotto where…
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Connected Community is a Resilient Community
We have now completed our Emergency Resilience Series _ a collaboration between WREMO (Wgtn Regional Emergency Management Office), SWDC and the Community…
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Family Food Box
Several weekly “Food Box” options offered to clients come with all the ingredients, down to the printed recipe, spices and cooking instructions,…
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“The Social Crust” helps hundreds each week
Martinborough’s Food Bank, recently renamed “The Social Crust,” currently every week is feeding a surprising 250 people _ women, men, children _…
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Real economic “squeeze” impacts on lower paid, sick
Real people in real need coming for help to The Social Crust exposes for everyone to see that there is a significant…
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How Well Do We Know People In Our Community?
Lindie and Mike are the two talented designers who own “Dustyandlulu”. They work from home serving the community and beyond. Every month…
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Social Crust Pig
The Social Crust has a “vegetarian pig” quartered by a volunteer in Featherston. It is fed on near-expiry salads, bread and milk…
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Pump Track team hits big target
The Martinborough Pump Track project has hit the halfway point of fundraising for the project, with $125,000 of its quarter-million budget in…
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‘Women Remembered – Jesus’ Female Disciples’
First Church community hall will be the place to be later this month if you’re interested in learning about the role of…
