Road speed limits in South Wairarapa are back in consultation mode and on the redrawing board. A council memo has advised it…
Instead of their only “meet-ups” occurring at funerals, former workers at Wairarapa Electric Power Board (later Wairarapa Electricity then Powerco) decided a…
For the last eighteen months some concerned Martinborough citizens have held a regular Wednesday morning vigil in support of the Palestinian people…
This event seems to be gaining in popularity. It was fun to watch a group of women who came and stayed for…
A common “scammer” catchphrase is “It’s your lucky day! You won the lottery!” or similar promises of large sums of money and/or…
Last month belonged to one of the first little churches to be established by the pioneers of South Wairarapa – in 1875…
Martinborough School has a problem: a pan (toilet) tax that soaks its finances of $33,000 a year – imposed by South Wairarapa…
As a result of a recent Community Board session in Pirinoa the board was able to help facilitate a meeting at Ngawi…
It began with a local farmer donating an acre of land and his daughter riding her horse across the district to raise…
Desludging work on Martinborough’s wastewater pond has finally started but there’s no update on when the town will permit new sewer connections.…
While Martinborough Golf Course was the ear-marked ascension point, winds dictated the 15 balloon Easter fly-over of Martinborough began in a Greytown…
Nearly two years after a group of Martinborough’s Catholics forced the national church’s overseers to rescind an order issued by Rome for…
