Martinborough Ladies Hockey entered one team in the Wairarapa Women’s Hockey Competition this year. The team played very well this season, having a number of wins and making it to the semi-finals. We finished a respectful third in the grade. Well done girls! … Continue Reading
Martinborough has just cause to be very proud of Medici’s Nick Arnold, and Nick says that he is “so very proud of the locals” for coming to sample and then vote for his Holy Cow Burger. It sounds like a win-win situation, and that’s exactly how Nick sees the recent Wellington on a Plate event in which he won the Burger and Beer Match trophy. … Continue Reading
A couple of verses taken from the book recently donated to
Martinborough Library by Rural Women NZ Martinborough Branch.
Docking
Lambing had gone well with twins everywhere
So before too long the call for docking was here
Instructions were to appear – but at the same time keep out of sight
Till a call to pick up the scrim and run with all my might
Get up here Bandit…get out of it Jake…way out there Cap
While the dogs ran to command I sat with the scrim on my lap
Down the gully and up my side towards me they came
If those lambs break…I’ll who he’ll blame!
The club season has come to an end for another year, our Senior Reserve team won their grade and hold the Ron Hughes Cup, as well as the Ryan Cup for the second consecutive year. The Senior As won the Premier Plate final and are holders of the Hodder Steffert Cup. … Continue Reading
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