Wairarapa Midweek

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NewsBank
Publication date:
2022-02-17

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  • Carterton teen glides to the podium

    Zara Atkinson taught herself “the basics” by watching videos online – and was particularly proud when she figured out how to skate backwards.

  • Lincoln students tackle big challenges

    More than 220 Bachelor of Commerce (Agriculture), Bachelor of Agriculture and Bachelor of Agricultural Science students from Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki Lincoln University put forth their solutions to help solve some of agriculture’s most pressing challenges, via a new student innovation challenge.

  • Riots, bayonets, and a death sentence

    For Wairarapa boys heading to the Western Front in World War I, it was their last stopover before marching out to the front line. Mark Pacey of the Wairarapa Archive tells the story of Étaples Camp.

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  • Car clubs rev up for Daffodil Day fundraiser

    Organisers are hoping a revved up charity event will attract up to 300 entries to help drive donations for people living with cancer in Wairarapa.

  • Water creates journey of kaitiakitanga

    A few weeks ago, I sat above the wide swirling waters of the Ruamāhanga River. I was with a class of Year 3 and 4 pupils from Kahutara School in a new storytelling spot for us on Ongaha Farm.

  • Tips for stubborn roots and stumps

    Trees can be a blessing – and, at times, an annoyance.

  • Dugdale family returns to Carterton

    An Upper Hutt whānau has transformed their passion for property into a charitable goldmine – buying, renovating, and selling homes to fund causes close to their hearts.

  • What to do when cash is no longer king

    You may have to search high and low in major cities for a parking meter that accepts cash. You may pay more in cash on public transport than you do with a travel card.

  • You haven’t seen the last of us

    One of my all-time favourite guilty pleasure movies is Burlesque (I’ll let you Google that one, Wairarapa). Mostly because of Cher. And her show-stopping 11 o’clock number You Haven’t Seen The Last Of Me. Glorious.

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