Season’s Greetings

Wishing our readers all the joys of the Festive Season. Good company, excited children, special food and a time for relaxation. Drive safely, be careful around water and don’t forget the sunscreen. Happy Christmas.

Lindie, Rachel, David, Mike S and Mike B.

Christmas parade

The Christmas parade will beheld on Sunday 15th. Commencing at 5pm. Floats please gather at Martinborough Transport yard by 4pm.

The parade will be followed by Carols in the Square brought to you by MADCAPS. Song sheets will be available.

So, wrap up warm, bring a picnic tea and something to drink and join in with the Christmas Spirit.

Choral Concert

The Martinborough group is mainly an acappella choir, but a few of the songs are accompanied either by Vicki Jones on bass, or by Murray Parker on guitar. They will open the concert with the first set, followed by ‘Novella’, a  South Wairarapa women’s vocal quintet, who accompany themselves on guitar, ukulele and mandolin.

The second half of the concert will start with the Featherston Gentlemen Singers, conducted by Marguerite Tait-Jamieson, and accompanied by Martin Lawrence. The Martinborough Choir will do another set, and the concert will finish with Christmas songs, with audience participation and Dawn Procter at the keyboard. … Continue Reading

Tuturumuri A& P Show

Tuturumuri’s inaugural A&P Show has been judged an outstanding success with good entries in all classes and a great crowd keeping all the stall holders busy.

School Principal, Lisa Malone, said “I am still absolutely chuffed from the response we got from the community.   … Continue Reading