Community News Archives - Page 8 of 33

Re-plugging away at the leaks?

On Monday 3rd February 2025 Wellington Water and their Traffic Management partners carried out another water pipe leakage repair on Cologne Street…

There is a principle of public finance which we hear about daily from Nicola Willis: the Micawber Principle that wasfirst unveiled by…

A balmy Wairarapa evening. One of the many all-time good Ruakokopatuna people had cut the grass. Tables were set. The barbeque was…

Martinborough Lawn Tennis Club (MLTC) is having an AED (Automated External Defibrillator – aka heart restarter) – installed just inside the gate…

Becs Mackie is bubbling over with wonderful ideas for her Ventana Creative Workshops when we meet in her bright, high-ceilinged studio at…

This month sees the end of an era for the Brigade as Chris Hooson, the driving force behind our Medical First Response…

On 1 November, the Waihinga Centre was abuzz with red balloons and crews of volunteers sporting red hair and wearing the red…

Wairarapa Library Service libraries will be closing on Friday 20 December for the Christmas/New Year period and will re-open at 9:30 a.m.…

Of the 3,410 registered dogs living in the district, only 152 were listed in the South Wairarapa District Council’s Dog Control Activities…

Buses over the hill will replace trains under the hill for 46 days – from December 26 through February 10 – as…

By Lyle Griffiths Born in Whanganui, Mariana McDermott first lived with her mother in the home of her grandmother. After her mother…

Last month First Church and the wider Martinborough community lost a favourite son – Robert (Bob) Sedcole Bargh after a fine innings…