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THE oldest piece of space junk is still in orbit is the U.S. satellite Vanguard 1 which was launched in 1958 BRITISH…

Feb 2016

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Chicken Avocado salad Ingredients 4 boned chicken breasts zest of one lemon 2 avocados 3 thick slices bread 1 tbsp olive oil…

Feb 2016

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A Crucial Time for Martinborough

Martinborough district ratepayers are being asked by SWDC if they will support a proposed targeted rate to enable the Waihinga Centre project…

Oct 2015

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TEENAGE BOOK REVIEWS

Itch Itch is an amazingly mind-blowing book by Simon Mayo, with interesting and captivating characters, an original story base, and that “WOW”…

Oct 2015

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Fire Brigade

On beautiful Monday last month, 23 enthusiastic kids and staff came from Dots Childcare to Martinborough Fire Station for a tour and…

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From the Mayor

The upgrade of the Martinborough Town Hall to a multi-purpose community hub, The Waihinga Centre, has a funding shortfall.  One way of…

Oct 2015

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COMMUNITY Guy Fawkes Night at Considine Park Saturday 7 November (pp day Sunday 8 November). Gates open from 5.30pm; food and drinks…

Oct 2015

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Roast stuffed mushrooms Ingredients: 6 large mushrooms 2 tbsp butter 2 shaloots finely chopped 6 sprigs fresh thyme chopped 3 tbsp breadcrumbs…

Oct 2015

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Know your town

The John Martin Snr story, John Martin Snr was born in Maghera County Londonderry in 1822. He was one of a family…

Sept 2015

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Letters

A big thank you To all our friends, neighbours, and all who sent good wishes, cards, flowers and gifts while we were…

Sept 2015

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Library news

Our spirits are rising as the sunny days arrive and the temperature goes up. We have finished our Winter children’s reading programme…

Sept 2015

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Pumpkin and sausage lasagne Ingredients 16 lasagne sheets 500gr pumpkin sliced and baked 500gr Scotty’s pork sausages fried and sliced. 1 can…

Sept 2015

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