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New wine festival moves in to replace old
Taste replaces Toast. But it’s still all about the palate. A wine festival merry-go-round in Wairarapa will see a brand new weekend…
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Festival shows a winning formula at work
“It’s a highlight of our year!” “Our first Festival and we LOVED it!” Audience reactions such as these after this year’s Martinborough…
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Koha for that Summer wardrobe?
Clothing swap – or koha – a repeat event is on the way. The first effort at St Andrew’s Church Hall? “It…
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Gin party kick-start for new Toast Martinborough format
Foley Wines is front-ending its updated Toast Martinborough festival at Wellington Anniversary weekend with a new project _ the Lighthouse Gin Garden…
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Foodie options for “taste-busting” Greytown October
Greytown launches its latest mini-fest on October 5 – some 23 days of the Festival of Fire – offering fire-grilled and open-flame…
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Wellington Heritage Festival reaches Wairarapa
Wairarapa this year will join the Greater Wellington region by taking part in the recently-minted Wellington Heritage Festival which will host 140…
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World Space Week systems “Go”
Preparations around World Space Week 2024 (October 5 – 11, in Carterton) are now “all systems Go.” “We’re excited to present the…
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25 Helicopter missions fundraising target
Plans are well under way for a Wairarapa fundraising event for Life Flight on Friday 1 November at the Waihenga Centre in…
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130 people crowd in for local Palestine fund-raiser
“A success” is how organisers described last month’s medical aid for Palestine fund-raiser at Martinborough’s Village Cafe – raising funds for Medicins…
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A Lemon Ball for Feathy?
Dearest Gentle Reader, It has come to my attention that planning is under way for a Ball at Featherston’s beloved Anzac Hall.…
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Thanks, Mark Taylor
Martinborough Lions have issued a special “thank you” to Mark Taylor (of Taylor and Hawkins) for his no-cost assistance ahead of the…
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All hands for Daffodil Picking Day
Daffodil Day helpers are being asked for their help, rain or shine, on Sunday 25 August, officially Daffodil Picking Day at Whangaimoana.…
