Treasury upgraded the proposed Wairarapa Hospital redevelopment’s risk rating to high just weeks after Health Minister Simeon Brown announced the project. It also found the case for investing now was unclear, documents...
A century-old Wairarapa mansion built as a grand gesture of love and used for weddings and celebrations for more than 50 years is back on the market. Lansdowne House, at 15 Keir Crescent in Masterton, is being marketed with buyer...
A multi-million-dollar solar farm planned near Masterton will generate enough electricity to power the entire town during peak daylight hours once it’s operational. Developer NZ Clean Energy (NZCE) has finalised a long-term Power...
About 30 UCOL Wairarapa staff and supporters joined 8000 of their colleagues in a “historic strike” for better pay and conditions this week. Maryann Corrigan, co-branch president of the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) at the campus,...
Renters United received 24 responses from Wairarapa residents to its Aotearoa Renters’ Survey 2026, with 21% saying their home is unsuitable for their household and the same proportion questioning whether it meets Healthy Homes Standards....
Earth Sciences New Zealand says the North Island will experience a cold front in the week ahead. High pressure will remain through tomorrow, leading to mainly dry weather. A quick-moving cold front will bring a period of wet weather overnight...
