Regular Features
From the Mayor – February 2025
By Martin Connelly I wish all readers of The Star a happy New Year. Last year I heard many people utter the…
By Martin Connelly I wish all readers of The Star a happy New Year. Last year I heard many people utter the…
Story-telling is possibly the most powerful and long-lived method of communicating on Earth. It is how we know where we are, who…
Masterton painter Jane Sinclair has finally finished painting new works for her upcoming exhibition Quiet Observations, on display at Aratoi from mid-April…
By Brenda Channer In 2020, during lockdown, did you drag a chair to the end of your driveway with a coffee or…
Keryn Banks Keryn was brought up at Mangatoetoe, an exceedingly small settlement east of Ngawi. The coast was a playground, perfect for…
By Principal Richard Goodyear Imagine if your classroom as a child contained historic cemeteries, pa sites, lakes, wetlands, streams, rivers and forests.…
Here we go another New Year for Inner Wheel Wairarapa. Our year has started off busy with our committee and some of…
Cyclone Gabrielle has been a reminder that business continuity is a key business requirement in today’s times. We are still dealing with…
By Chief Fire Officer Jake Hawkins Season’s Greetings from the Brigade, that arrived quickly, where did the year go? The Brigade would…
PLEASE SUPPORT the Give a little page which has been set up for the victims of the recent Bidwills road arsons. https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/mayoral-support-for-the-arson-victims…
Wednesday 12 th October Wheelie Bin Wednesday 19 th October Glass Thursday 27 th October Wheelie Bin
Gosh time flies, another month rolls around. The Brigade has been keeping well occupied with both fire and medical responses, including responding…