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Irish Stew It appears that there is now a generation who do not know how to go about making a good old…

Aug 2013

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Did you know

THE MAYNARD TWINS And Wharekaka extension items in the July Star were erroneously attributed to Rachel McMahon. This should have been Rachel…

Aug 2012

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Fire Brigade Annual Report

Remarkably this year we highlight our 106th report. First and foremost my thanks and appreciation are extended to Henry Stenchman our Assistant…

Aug 2013

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Letters

A bouquet Re David Kershaw’s staff in the grocery and of course the drapery. How polite they are and wonderful they are…

Aug 2013

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WHAREKAKA NEWS

We have had a busy month at the rest home during June.  Lovely sounds of music have filtered through every corner of…

July 2013

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Meet your Fire Fighters

Lisa Marie Ireland is from Martinborough and joined the Brigade 4½ years ago for a couple reasons.  Lisa has always been interested…

July 2013

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Library News

Martinborough Library are now up and running in our new warm and cosy spot behind the Village Café.    We are now back…

July 2013

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Know your town

Factories Up until the 1930s there were numerous factories operating in and around Martinborough. An early one was the timber mill at…

July 2013

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From the Mayor

Council have just finished hearing submissions to this year’s annual plan.  While the number of submissions received was modest (probably reflecting the…

July 2013

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Fire Brigade

There were 12 emergency callouts since the last report.  One was an oven fire causing serious burns to the hands of the…

July 2013

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Did you know

THE GLOBAL PEACE INDEX has listed NZ as the third most peaceful country (after Iceland and Denmark) . Australia comes in at…

July 2013

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Cooking corner

Sausage and potato frittata Ingredients 6 Scotty’s sausages 1 onion, diced 5 -6 (500gr) potatoes cooked and sliced 6 eggs ½ cup…

July 2013

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