Fresh blow as Masterton retailers call it quits
Central Masterton retailers Hallensteins and Lavender Magic are closing down.
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Boost for equestrian arena
The development of an all-weather equestrian arena at Solway Showgrounds, Masterton, is to receive a $20,000 boost.
Compost just desserts for school
Chocolate and garden compost do not usually belong in the same sentence - but it was a couple of decadent chocolate desserts, made by local a mother and son team, that helped get a tiny South Wairarapa school its own composting system.
Town hall under fire as venue
After paying $172 to watch a show in Masterton Town Hall, and barely being able to see the stage, Carterton woman Yvonne Rhodes says she won't be going back.
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Art show selects Greytown trio's work
Three Greytown artists have been chosen for select categories in the New Zealand Art Show in late July.
Governance shake up waits on regional council
Let's see what Greater Wellington has got to say.
Cap team fights debt
Ladi6 yearns for wild Wairarapa
Opinion
Get both sides of fluoride debate
I have never had much time for the Fluoride Action Network.
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I know Andrew from reading what you have written that the actual research you have done on fluoridation is, well how can I put this, I will try to be nice. very sadly lacking. Have you for instance ever watched a YouTube documentary called, Interview...
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Lundy family anger over evidence
The sister of Mark Lundy is "very hopeful" the Privy Council will quash her brother's murder convictions and order a new trial - while her husband has revealed their anger over how police failed to disclose a document which was important to his defence. Caryl Jones and her husband David flew from New Zealand to attend the three day hearing at the Privy Council in London for her brother's final attempt to clear his name. She has always believed he was innocent and after the hearing finished overnight paid tribute to those who had helped to crusade to free Lundy, including lawyers David Hislop…
Sport
Greytown youngsters shine
Greytown JAB rugby teams were out in force to support their club's old-timers' day last weekend.
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Backs set to be cut loose
Slip sliding around for Ramblers
There was something new for the Ruamahanga Ramblers when they held a...
Pollock man in middle as Lions tackle Wallabies
Business
Oily Rag: Fire lighting made simple
It's getting cold, so it's not surprising we have had some tips recently about a problem that has occupied the minds of humans since fires were invented - how to start them easily.
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