Avant-garde fashion doesn’t always begin in a studio – sometimes it starts on the racks of an op-shop in provincial New Zealand. For three Wairarapa designers – a fulltime artist, an award-winning secondary school teacher, and a...
A Wairarapa rural stalwart has taken up the leadership reins for a national organisation dedicated to keeping women connected with their communities. Suzanne Bannister was elected president of the New Zealand Federation of...
Ed and Juliet Cooke travelled overland by Land Rover from London to Kolkata through Europe, Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, and Pakistan before the days of wi-fi, Airbnb, Google translate, GPS, or mobile phones. Instead, they used maps to...
Across the region, 150 people are taking part in life-long education as members of U3A Wairarapa. U3A is a global, informal network, with more than 3000 groups spread over all continents, which provides continuing learning and social...
