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Party Marty is back!

September 16, 2013 October 2013, Sports Comments Off on Party Marty is back!

Under 9 JAB Team coached by Mike Edney won the Wairarapa Under 9 Grade.

Under 9 JAB Team coached by Mike Edney won the Wairarapa Under 9 Grade.

The year 1904 saw the birth of our Martinborough Rugby Club, which was accepted, as a Junior Club by the Wairarapa Rugby Union. Today we are still going strong with over 100 junior players and two strong senior sides.

As this season comes to a close we celebrate a fantastic season with great coaches and results of finals in most grades. A special mention to the Under 9 Team for winning their grade this year and the U10 team who have won the final in their grade 3 years in a row! Under 11’s came 3rd in their grade and Under 13’s came 5th out of eight team’s great results! … Continue Reading

Hi from Martinborough Plunket

September 16, 2013 October 2013 Comments Off on Hi from Martinborough Plunket

Its great to see the sun has ushered in some mild Spring weather,  and so it signals the Carterton Daffodil Day is coming. My dairy farmer friends are getting busy with the new calves that are arriving ( and I get excited at the thought of surplus milk and cheese making but that’s another story).

On a more serious note we have had a shaky few weeks. It’s normal to feel  scared but its good to take control of the things you can control, by having an emergency bag in your vehicle. … Continue Reading

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Golf clubhouse fundraising builds up

An amazing fundraising day for the new clubhouse was held on April 19 when 34 teams took to the course in an ambrose tournament. The winners on the day with net 54.87 were Taylor Dewis, Robbie Robinson, Tom de Groen and Liam Richardson.  The longest drive for men went to …

Women’s football team in Green, Black and … Pink strip

Martinborough Football Club has unveiled a vibrant new palette of green, black and pink with the introduction of a women’s team, marking a significant milestone for the club. The rise of interest in women’s football, fueled by events like the FIFA Women’s World Cup, highlighted the demand for local opportunities. …

New golf clubhouse build, fund-raising up and running

Martinborough golf’s new clubhouse build is well under way _ as are fundraising efforts. It doesn’t seem long since we watched the demolition of the old clubhouse and now the frames for half the new building are in place with scaffolding up ready for the roof timbers. Everything is going …

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Pain Farm Estate Future Public Meeting hosted by: Martinborough Community Board  Date: Wednesday 15 May  …

From the Acting Mayor

By Melissa Sadler-Futter It’s great to be able to connect with you through The Star …

Martinborough Community Noticeboard

This new Noticeboard is to list Martinborough community groups and activities. The goal: provide a location …

ARATOI: Jane Sinclair – Quiet Observations

Masterton painter Jane Sinclair has finally finished painting new works for her upcoming exhibition Quiet …

The Star Book Review

By Brenda Channer In 2020, during lockdown, did you drag a chair to the end …

News from First Church

If you should find yourself driving semi-aimlessly up the east coast on the Ponatahi or …

Martinborough fire season still controlled

The FIRE SEASON has moved to RESTRICTED, meaning a permit is required for most fires …

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