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Farriers Dalefield are without two of their most influential players, Dane Lett and Benedict van Woerkom, for this afternoon’s Intercity final at the National Hockey Stadium. Lett, who was on Tuesday ...
The food was quite different too. Instead of the sandwiches and pies of yesteryear you could have all types of simple and exotic eats. Mind you the place with the largest queue was McDonalds. The ...
A Masterton man took matters – and a baseball bat – into his own hands when he discovered a trespasser on his property on Saturday night after several thefts in the neighbourhood. “I was already on ...
Controlled fire sparks reminder Greytown Fire Station chief Seth Rance is urging people who plan to have a controlled burn-off to report it on the Fire and Emergency New Zealand phone number [04 801 ...
Today’s DHL Super Rugby Pacific semi-final between the Hurricanes and the Chiefs in Wellington is a near sell-out, but fans travelling from Wairarapa will need to use their cars to get there. Metlink ...
A new emergency night refuge for people experiencing homelessness in Masterton needs to plug a $40,000 funding shortfall before it can open. The Kim’s Way project – named after Masterton resident and ...
“Water is the new gold,” Shane McManaway said to the many dozens of farmers, officials, and noteworthies gathered at his 580ha Ongaha farm in Featherston this week. “We need to use it wisely.” Andrew ...
A local “ history buff and concerned resident” has turned to the platform Givealittle to help members of the local Rātana Church.
Tourism operators are being represented at an industry convention in Wellington that could provide a much-needed boost for the region.
The Tararua District Council’s draft Long Term Plan and public Consultation Document is a significant milestone, going forward for Tararua. There has been an incredible effort putting both together ...
Construction work on the new Wellington Free Ambulance [WFA] station on the corner of Russell and Queen streets is now well underway.
A Wairarapa Hospital clinical leader says resourcing pressures meant the emergency department [ED] “effectively closed” for a time earlier this week, although a Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand [HNZ] ...