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Fire Brigade report
The recent fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch brings into sharp focus the ever present danger wild fire presents to communities.…
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Councillor Comments
At the Council meeting on 22 February a number of things were on the agenda that I thought would be of interest.…
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Poem – By John Ansell
Outside Wellington Station A proud Indian Took a shot of me Taking a shot of him With a courageous Indian Who’d got…
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Know your town – Martinborough School
Early school classes at Waihenga were held in the First Church. In 1872 a deputation approached the Education Board requesting an official…
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Library News
Kia ora everyone, we had a great bag making morning and thanks to Glenis Cole who tutored us. Thanks also to everyone who…
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From the Mayor
It is now four months since the first meeting of the new triennium, the new council has certainly been busy. My aim…
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Did you know
THE GATE TAKINGS from the Tauherenikau races on March the 26th will go to the Life Flight Helicopter Trust IN 1880 COAL…
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Cooking corner
Broccoli rice and blue cheese Ingredients 250g broccoli florets with stems 750 ml vegetable stock 1 small, or half a medium onion…
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DID YOU KNOW
‘MADE IN WAIRARAPA’ is the title of a display of works by local artists on show at Ventana Gallery through February BRUCE…
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From the Mayor
Happy New Year, the Christmas New Year break feels as though it was months ago, the New Year has certainly started with…
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Library news
What a great start to the New Year. We had 84 children finish in the Summer Reading Programme. This involves the children…
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Library news
It’s that time again, can’t believe it has come around so fast. All the Christmas books are now out in the children’s…
