Is Martinborough losing its soul?
The restaurants and bars of Queenstown and Rotorua may be quieter these days, but take a drive around Martinborough Square on Friday night and it's a different story.
Property prices are skyrocketing in the Wairarapa village, worker accommodation is scarce, and the infrastructure is creaking under the weight of a burgeoning population and years of under investment.
Martinborough’s population has grown by 35 per cent in the last 10 years, now with nearly 2000 permanent residents.
The council is currently formulating its spatial plan, which will set out those areas in the wider district that are suitable for growth.
Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.
If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?
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63.3% Summer
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35.4% Winter
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
New Year, New Questions You Won’t Solve!
I get smaller every time I take a bath.
What am I?
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