by Christine Dornan | 4 Aug, 2020 | Local News
Concrete rings on Harrison St East. PHOTOS/MARCUS ANSELM KAREN COLTMAN karen.coltman@age.co.nz Some residents of Harrison Street East in Featherston were alarmed to see large concrete bollards appear on their road. Daphne Grant wrote to the council with a, “please...
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by Christine Dornan | 4 Aug, 2020 | Local News
Husband and wife team, Pip and Conor Kershaw, are ready to get on with the rebuild and redevelopment of their general store. PHOTO/HAYLEY GASTEMEIER KAREN COLTMAN karen.coltman@age.co.nz Resource consent has been granted to Pain and Kershaw for the family-owned...
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by Christine Dornan | 4 Aug, 2020 | Local News
PHOTO/STOCK.ADOBE.COM Average asking price rising Just 70 new properties listed in July ARTHUR HAWKES arthur.hawkes@age.co.nz Housing stock in Wairarapa has plummeted, new data from realestate.co.nz has shown. Across the country, stock had decreased by an average of...
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by Christine Dornan | 3 Aug, 2020 | Local News
Masterton RSA president Trevor Thompson giving a speech acknowledging the war veterans. PHOTOS/KAREN COLTMAN KAREN COLTMAN karen.coltman@age.co.nz All seats were taken at the inaugural Masterton RSA lunch for World War II veterans, those who served in Japan after that...
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by Christine Dornan | 3 Aug, 2020 | Local News
The Warehouse Masterton appeared to be having some modifications to its signage. PHOTO/ARTHUR HAWKES ARTHUR HAWKES arthur.hawkes@age.co.nz The Warehouse Masterton appeared to be having some signage changes, which came after the announcement of potentially 950 job cuts...
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by Christine Dornan | 3 Aug, 2020 | Local News
Four staff dismissed by the Wairarapa District Health Board in June want their jobs back. PHOTO/FILE EMILY IRELAND emily.ireland@age.co.nz The Employment Relations Authority has ordered the Wairarapa District Health Board to temporarily reinstate four staff members it...
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by Christine Dornan | 3 Aug, 2020 | Local News
A burnt out vehicle on Cornwall St. PHOTO/KAREN COLTMAN Arson suspected Police in dark over car KAREN COLTMAN karen.coltman@age.co.nz Several Masterton residents were woken up on Friday by car airbags exploding and the smell of smoke – the result of a Mercedes-Benz on...
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by Christine Dornan | 1 Aug, 2020 | Local News
PHOTOS/NZ POLICE ALEYNA MARTINEZ aleyna.martinez@age.co.nz Police are following leads in the Jackson Street Bar robbery from Tuesday night where a man wielding a gun entered the bar at closing time and took a sum of cash. The man, wearing “a balaclava, glasses and...
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