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Men’s Shed Ten Years Old
I’m impressed by how much has been achieved by the Martinborough Men’s Shed since it began ten years ago. Peter Gunn, its…
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News from First Church
On racking my brains for something to write about, as our resident writer is tripping their way overseas at present, I revisited…
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Pirinoa News
I am having the upmost difficulty submitting my report from beautiful Samoa. The temp is about 28 c and am cycling around…
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Securing Every Drop: Rainwater Harvesting and July Essentials
Winter has firmly settled over South Wairarapa, and while we are currently dealing with crisp frosts and muddy boots, the big talking…
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Head Prefects Martinborough School
Kade Wilkie and Charlie Mae Griffiths, Year 8 students were elected at the beginning of the year to be head prefects at…
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Martinborough Volunteer Fire Brigade
In the past few weeks you may have heard the siren sounding more during the day with a longer lasting wail. It…
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Clothing Swap
Since we’ve shifted into the large Hall this event has really taken off. Someone asked me on Sunday, what was on at the church yesterday as there were so many cars parked outside? Of…
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Ruakokoputuna Community Emergency Hub
In the last edition of the Martinborough Star, we reported on efforts by a group of locals to establish a Community Emergency…
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Pirinoa News
This month, no complaints about the weather, perfect for the autumn. Am slowly getting on top of the damage caused by the…
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How well do we know people in our community?
Martin Harvey – An enjoyable Foreign Affair. Martin Harvey retired from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade (MFAT) after 40 years…
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Circles of Light – News from St Andrew’s
Ever wondered why we say “Bless you!” when someone sneezes? This saying goes back a long way when people believed that when…
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Age Concern Connect
Sadly, elder abuse exists worldwide, and World Elder Abuse Awareness Week is held June 15th – 22nd to give some focus to…
