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Native forest fringe started at corner
“We want this to be a dense stand of native bush in decades to come, an asset to the Golf Course and…
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Under The Martinborough Stars
Ask any astronomer if they can remember a moment that inspired them to become an astronomer and there’s a good chance they’ll…
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Help plant next-gen community trees
Spring is in the air – a great time to get out and connect with your community and get back into the…
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Weird Worlds and Astronomy from your Couch
The Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve was delighted to host Professor Chris Lintott in June. Chris Lintott is professor of astrophysics at the…
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Did You Know?
Oak leaves have been falling. Everywhere. A display of beautiful jewel colours, and piles of heaped leaves indicates autumn is over and…
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Dark Sky Reserve leaders honoured for project
Three South Wairarapa residents have been honoured by the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand for their work which has helped create…
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Under the Stars
Imagine being out on the vast pacific ocean with nothing but horizon in every direction. You don’t have a smartphone. You don’t…
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Predator Free Martinborough
The volunteer group Predator Free Martinborough has caught in traps and despatched 166 introduced wildlife killers in the past year _ and…
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Under The Martinborough Stars
Well, here we are in winter, again. It feels like it happens every year. But that’s great for stargazers if the weather…
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Did You Know?
Glowworms or Arachnacampa Luminosa are not really worms at all. They are the larvae of a carnivorous fungus gnat. They are small…
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Talk on the amazing geology at Cape Palliser
Earth scientist Chris Hollis will present on the amazing rock formations that exist in the Cape Palliser area. Ancient undersea lava flows dating…
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Predator Free Martinborough
A local pest control initiative – Predator Free Martinborough – has been expanding its network of traps in vineyards around the village.…
