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Marae, council link to provide emergency centre

Martinborough’s Hau Ariki Marae is now sporting 68 new solar panels able to generate power to support its role as an official…

Could ZERO growth be the answer? So, Martinborough’s sewage woes continue, and have seriously clogged up the council’s, and town’s, plans for…

In a world gone mad, politically and militarily, there was a small but steady beacon of light at First Church last month.…

This month we welcome the Trailpro team and officially celebrate a dream coming to reality as the Pump Track build starts! Martinborough…

Well, the universe works in mysterious ways! After doubts about the future of the Community Garden it has been thrown a valuable…

“70 percent of Kiwis worried about money” stated an RNZ article earlier this year. Financial stress is something most people can resonate…

Based on deliveries, some 8,000-odd hot meals and desserts each year feed elderly residents and others from the Meals on Wheels kitchen…

First Church’s Spring Fling & CookBook Launch, held at Waihinga Centre Martinborough on Friday 6 September proved to be a highly successful…

A dozen horse-and-rider teams plus a Miniature Pony and handler plodded several kilometers through Martinborough streets _ and round The Square in…

CoreLogic NZ notes South Wairarapa house prices are still leading the region, despite median prices “tracking down” around 5%, while rising 4%…

Rebecca Kneale is a very recent addition to town, a Tauranga girl, who has migrated south to Martinborough. Educated at Otumoetai College,…

More than a year after South Wairarapa councillors voted to save $160,000-odd dollars by reducing library hours _ causing a serious negative…