It takes a village to raise a child. And when our loved ones’ lives draw to a close, it takes a village then, too. That’s the kaupapa (philosophy) of Kia Āwhina Kia Āroha Compassionate Wairarapa Trust, a community organisation set up to...
Wellington historian and author Elizabeth Cox will visit Wairarapa next week to talk about a remarkable map of Wellington made in 1891 by surveyor and engineer Thomas Ward. “Ward’s map, in large sheets, recorded the footprint of every...
Despite her petition not progressing through Parliament, a Wairarapa resident is “more motivated than ever” to keep fighting on behalf of her fellow Kiwis with chronic allergic conditions. Kyra Clifford-marsh submitted a petition...
One of the most drab sections of Masterton’s Queen St was turned into a visual symphony last Tuesday afternoon, thanks to the creative minds of young Wairarapa artists. Schools from across the region were invited to design and paint large...
