714 days ago

Love reading? Check out this new Booklovers app!

The Team from Destination Wairarapa

Have you heard about the Booklover's Trail Te Ara Kai Pukapuka?

This new app gives you a self guided audio tour where you can listen to stories from Wairarapa booksellers before you visit their stores across Wairarapa and check out their shelves.
A simple free download, brings up the app – showcasing 13 bookshops from Featherston, across to Martinborough, up through Greytown, Carterton and Masterton. A fun way to explore the region.

As you travel around Wairarapa, you will hear unique stories from these wonderful booksellers.

You can get the app by scanning the QR code below, or from Playstore here:
play.google.com...

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More messages from your neighbours
15 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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1 day ago

Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.

Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔

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Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
  • 73.5% We work hard, we deserve a break!
    73.5% Complete
  • 16.3% Hmm, maybe?
    16.3% Complete
  • 10.2% Yes!
    10.2% Complete
442 votes
8 hours ago

Ryman Village Open Days

Rita Angus Retirement Village

Join us this Wednesday and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!

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