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QUITTERS: Ngati Hamua Kohanga Reo staff Gloria Waikare (centre) and Anaria Matiaha (right) show off their patches _ the pair made a pact at the kohanga's whanau health day to give up smoking.

A whanau health day has inspired two kohanga reo workers to give up smoking.Masterton's Ngati Hamua Kohanga Reo yesterday invited whanau of staff and children ... More

Songbird is back in town
Featherston's sweetest-sounding songbird is back from the German opera circuit to get married and perform a concert in her home ... More
Hunt for thug after passenger bashed
Police are hunting a reveller who allegedly assaulted a fellow passenger after he played Good Samaritan on the Wairarapa commuter ... More
Members to have say on uniform dispute
Swim Wairarapa are calling on their own membership to help solve the uniform controversy which has been dogging the sport ... More
Where's Wally winners are truly the grate-est
Variety was the spice of life at the Where's Wally adventure race held on the picturesque Te Whanga and Cavelands ... More

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OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Tiana Hemi, 16, was welcomed on to the Marae-based Trades Training course yesterday at Masterton's Te Heru a Rangi Marae by last year student Joshua Thompson, 19, and programme co-ordinator Te Whetu Waaka.

Marae trains more young workers

A second intake has been welcomed at the Marae-based Trades Training programme at Te Heru a Rangi Marae in Masterton, following on from last year's ... More

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VALUABLE COLLECTION: Farry McLeod (left), life member and past president of the Wairarapa-Bush Rugby Union, hands over pictures to Wairarapa archivist Gareth Winter. PICTURE / SUPPLIED

Historical rugby photos donated to archive

A pictorial showcase of Wairarapa-Bush's rugby history is in safe keeping.Photographs dating back to to at least 1893 (some of the undated ones may even ... More

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