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FREE-Miniature Train Rides

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Cross-creek-railway SUNDAY 4th October
11:00am – 2:00pm
@ Clifford Square Featherston

Cross Creek Railway’s Mini Fell train is slowly pushing back his winter blanket, stretching his wheels, airing his toot and sliding on the rails, back and forth, gathering energy. Will Mini Fell’s brother Sam Macintosh join in the summer fun this year? Come and see! … Continue Reading

News from First Church

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News-from-First-Church Sing praise to all that has offered us life and sustains us
All that has opened our hearts to the love borne within us:
Family and friends,
Beauty we see without end
Gifts that our lives lay before us … Continue Reading

RUGBY CLUB

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Rugby-Club Wairarapa Bush Representatives
Congratulations to all our players that have been selected to represent Wairarapa Bush, the season may be over for most but with Martinborough players involved at most levels there is still plenty of rugby to watch.
Under 11s – Max Donaldson, Jack Lovell, Dan Reay, Billy Jenkinson, Mark Steventon, JJ Gillies, Tiwa Phillips, Tyler Edney
Under 12s – Joe Diederich, Shane Colton, Bryce Cummings
Under 20s – Cody Cunningham, Sione Vaeno, Hendrick Kora, William Hinds-Haye, Reuben Goodger
Bs – Ardun Mann, Stacie Aporo, Tawera Brown
Heartland Team – Tim Priest, Kody Thompson, Tipene Haira, Chris Raymond, James Bruce (Technical Advisor & Trainer). … Continue Reading

Bowling Club

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The Martinborough Bowling Club conducted a highly successful Fun Trivia afternoon on Sunday August 23 in the Regent St clubhouse.

More than 50 eager trivia buffs converged on the premises prepared to battle out a diverse array of trivial questions prepared by quizmasters Richard Anderson and ” Aussie ” Ron from the Masterton club.
After wading through eight categories , of sometimes mind numbing trivia , it was a resounding victory for club member Tony Lee and his team of family members ,joined by local lady Julia Murray , who emerged victorious on the day . … Continue Reading

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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 …

Golf pro-am success _ without clubhouse

By Karen Stephens A record field of 172 players, including 43 professionals from New Zealand and Australia, battled light winds, warm temperatures and even light early-morning fog at Martinborough golf’s 2024 CER Electrical and Holmes Construction pro-am on February 1. At least that was the range of excuses for some …

Featherston wrestlers go offshore

Two members of Featherston Amateur Wrestling Club’s senior class have again been asked to join a New Zealand team overseas.  Wairangi Sargent and Angus Read will take part in the Journeymen Tournament and Training Camp over Easter in New York state.  Over the week they are there they will be …

Regular Features

News from First Church

 Many folk imagine that going to church is a bit of an ordeal, a waste …

FROM THE MAYOR

By Martin Connelly In February the local Lions Club invited me for dinner and asked …

Driving Growth and Collaboration: Martinborough Business Assn Committee

The Martinborough Business Association Committee plays an important role in fostering economic growth and collaboration …

How Well Do We Know People in our Community?

Michael Bing talks to Lyle Griffiths Michael was raised in Auckland, attending St Peters College …

BOOK REVIEWS FOR HOT SUMMER DAYS

By Brenda Channer – Martinborough Bookshop “Whether Violent or Natural” by Natasha Calder This debut …

Community Garden News

By Debbie Yates This is definitely the month of thank you. Nga Mihi Nui! We …

EVENTS

Saturday 10 February: 10th annual Citizen Science Kākahi Count at Western Lake Shore Reserve, 18km …

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