South Wairarapa District, Featherston

bottles

Steve from South Wairarapa District

Is There Any One In The Wairarapa That Collects Old Bottles

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

Missing tramper's wife staying strong at days go by with no word

Piers Fuller Reporter from News of Wairarapa

The last message Kim Shaw got from her husband now over a week ago was a couple's inside joke about …

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Terrific Matariki events on in the region - find out more

Well it's really Winter. That means Matariki too! Find out all about rhe events on to celebrate this.

Fundraising Auction

Rebecca from Carterton District

Please support Dalefield Horse Riding Park's fundraising auction. The park is a vehicle free, horse riding park in a forestry block near Carterton, Wairarapa and provides a great facility for safe riding away from roads and other hazards. The park is free of charge and run entirely by local … View morePlease support Dalefield Horse Riding Park's fundraising auction. The park is a vehicle free, horse riding park in a forestry block near Carterton, Wairarapa and provides a great facility for safe riding away from roads and other hazards. The park is free of charge and run entirely by local volunteers. The funds raised will go towards cutting more tracks, adding in more mounting blocks and picnic tables, maintenance, and improving the overall safety and facilities for our riders. Our fundraising goal is $10,000.

We have a range of cool items in the auction including website design and hosting, business consultancy, design of a house, gym sessions, and of course, a few equine items, plus much more.

The auction closes on 17 June 2019 at 10pm.

www.32auctions.com...

With thanks to Carterton District Council, our major sponsor and land owner. And thanks to everyone who has donated goods and services to make this auction possible.

For more details on the park, please join facebook.com/groups/DalefieldHorseRidingPark/

Firebricks

Alex from Masterton District

I am looking for as many used firebricks as I can get. Old night store heaters etc. I don't mind if they are broken.

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Masterton police seek dash cam footage following assault

News of Wairarapa

Dash cam footage is sought in an investigation into a serious assault in Masterton. A 62-year-old v…

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Severe weather warning - strong winds expected

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A deepening low pressure system over the Tasman Sea is forecast to move southeast across the North Island during Wednesday, then move away to the southeast of New Zealand early Thursday.

Area: Wellington and Marlborough Sounds
Valid: 9 hours from 4:00pm Wednesday to 1:00am Thursday
Forecast: … View moreA deepening low pressure system over the Tasman Sea is forecast to move southeast across the North Island during Wednesday, then move away to the southeast of New Zealand early Thursday.

Area: Wellington and Marlborough Sounds
Valid: 9 hours from 4:00pm Wednesday to 1:00am Thursday
Forecast: Severe southerly gales gusting 120 km/h in exposed places.
Changes: Watch has been upgraded to a Warning.

Area: Wairarapa including the Tararua District
Valid: 11 hours from 2:00pm Wednesday to 1:00am Thursday
Forecast: Rain accumulation may approach Warning criteria.