by Christine Dornan | Jul 20, 2019 | Local News
It takes a village to raise some funds – Abbeyfield residents and staff mark the installation of the fundraising thermometer with representatives from the Sign Factory who made the sign. PHOTO/STEVE RENDLE STEVE RENDLE steve.rendle@age.co.nz Close to a million dollars...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 20, 2019 | Local News
Tui Brewery. PHOTO/FACEBOOK GIANINA SCHWANECKE gianina.schwanecke@age.co.nz It’s not just the government aiming to cut down carbon emissions. DB Breweries announced plans last week to halve its carbon emissions by 2030. The Tui Brewery in Mangatainoka makes up just...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 20, 2019 | Local News
A lack of action to reduce crashes on State Highway 2 is beginning to frustrate mayors. PHOTO/FILE But frustrations grow over lack of action on State Highway 2 EMMA BROWN emma.brown@age.co.nz Wairarapa councils and mayors are weighing in on the government’s proposed...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 20, 2019 | Local News
PHOTO/STOCK.ADOBE.COM Challenges await elected members ELI HILL and STEVE RENDLE With nominations for local body elections opening yesterday, we take a look at what remuneration the successful candidates can expect. The chairperson of the Greater Wellington Regional...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 19, 2019 | Local News
AMI Masterton is collecting donations for children’s charity Foster Hope, including hand-knitted items. PHOTO/SUPPLIED AMI Masterton is calling on people to bring in donations of new pyjamas, bibs, underwear, socks and other children’s essentials in support of...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 19, 2019 | Local News
Masterton District Council 2019 election candidate Isabella McClymont with her father, deputy mayor, Graham. PHOTO/STEVE RENDLE PAM GRAHAM pam.graham@age.co.nz Isabella McClymont says she was on a bike ride with her father, deputy mayor, Graham McClymont when she...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 19, 2019 | Local News
Guns handed over by the public at the police gun buyback event in Christchurch. PHOTO/ AMBER ALLOTT-NZME Farmers looking for efficient process ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz Owners of newly-prohibited semi-automatic firearms will be able to hand their guns in at a series...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 19, 2019 | Local News
Pain farm on Lake Ferry Rd. GRAPHIC/SUPPLIED Major repairs needed to Pain farmhouse, cottage ‘Constant, costly maintenance’ required to maintain buildings STEVE RENDLE steve.rendle@age.co.nz The shabby state of a farm first bequeathed to South Wairarapa District...
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