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News from First Church

Lent: The period of Lent starts on Wednesday 22nd February and runs for 40 days until Thursday 6th April. This is an…

Feb 2023

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Heather Marchioni

You could take the Heather out of Martinborough, but no-one could ever take the Martinborough out of Heather. She loved Martinborough and…

Feb 2023

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Did you know 

LAST YEAR the ACC paid out over $74 million on covering the almost 74,000 kitchen related injury claims. The highest numbers and…

Feb 2023

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Fire Brigade Report 

2022 – Was a defining year for the Martinborough Volunteer Fire Brigade, the first full year for our Medical First Response Unit,…

Feb 2023

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How Well Do We Know People In Our Community?

Marc Tuffield an old time Wairarapa College boy, left school to work as a shepherd at Eparaima, Glenburn and Waimoana, which enabled…

Feb 2023

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Community Garden News

Happy New Year to all gardeners out there, and those who take an interest! Like most gardens the MCG has both benefited…

Feb 2023

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Wim Juilcher 1947 –2022

Martinborough lost a good citizen recently. Not a name you read in the history books from the early families that settled the…

Dec 2022

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Toy library news

We’d like to start this month’s article with a thank you to Café Medici, who generously donated the proceeds raised by a…

Dec 2022

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Red Cross 2022 Wrap-up: Our World in Need

It is hard to imagine any of the tragic events that have taken place throughout the world in 2022. Floods at home…

Dec 2022

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PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?

“Rouge,” the Salon cat has lived at D ‘Vine Hair and Beauty, for 15 years with his brother “Wolvie”. Originally they were…

Dec 2022

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NEWS FROM FIRST CHURCH

May these be the gifts your Christmas brings – Peace, Gladness, Good Health and Love This last year has been memorable in…

Dec 2022

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How Well Do We Know People in our Community?

Graham Clark. Graham’s father’s family had settled in Featherston around 1908, his mother’s family in Carterton. For Graham, the Wairarapa is home.…

Dec 2022

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