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The Martinborough Fair first appeared in Martinborough in 1977 and looked set to celebrate its 45 birthday this year. It is a…
With summer in full swing this is an opportune time to remind property owners of rules and responsibilities of owning a swimming…
It is looking like another busy month ahead as we work towards the Annual Plan for 2022-2023 year and all that is…
Following on from possibly the wettest February in memory, it’s great to see the town looking green and lush. Council contractors have…
Well, 2022 is off to a flying start in the Challenge Stakes with ‘Covid Omicron’ the front runner at this stage. Only…
Following a fantastic summer, with bouts of rain to keep things greener than normal, it is unfortunate to find ourselves in a…
Happy New Year to everyone, by the time this has gone to print we will be into February, children will have gone…
If you think NZ politics is sometimes a bit chaotic, consider this: Sweden’s first female prime minister, the Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson,…
It’s hard not to reflect on the year just gone through Covid tinted lenses. While New Zealand may have fared better than…
Positive Aging Strategy In a report to Planning & Regulatory meeting on the 3rd November, the achievements of implementing the Positive Ageing…
An alcohol control bylaw which benefits hospitality venues in Featherston has been ratified by the South Wairarapa District Council. At its meeting…
A hot topic of debate in South Wairarapa recently was the proposed closure of two coastal camping grounds due to risks from…