Masterton District, Masterton

2209 days ago

Poll: Should the NZ Wars be made compulsory?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Kia ora neighbours,

Te reo is in the spotlight and is being celebrated throughout the country as part of Māori Language Week. This week, Barbershop in Blue returned with a waiata, parents shared stories about raising children as bilingual, Stuff became Puna, and the future of te reo in NZ was … View more
Kia ora neighbours,

Te reo is in the spotlight and is being celebrated throughout the country as part of Māori Language Week. This week, Barbershop in Blue returned with a waiata, parents shared stories about raising children as bilingual, Stuff became Puna, and the future of te reo in NZ was debated.

But one debate is still ramping up - should the New Zealand Wars become a compulsory part of the curriculum? What do you think? Take part in our poll below!

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Should the NZ Wars be made compulsory?
  • 33.6% Yes, it's an important part of our history
    33.6% Complete
  • 39.5% It should be taught, but shouldn't be compulsory
    39.5% Complete
  • 13.1% No, I'm against the idea
    13.1% Complete
  • 13.8% I'm for both te reo and the wars to be compulsory
    13.8% Complete
2408 votes
2209 days ago

Avoid the fuss, take a bus... to your favourite shows!

Tranzit Tours

Hi neighbours. Did you know you can take a bus and avoid the fuss, to lots of great shows and concerts in Wellington?

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a hilarious disaster from London’s West End. The members of Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society battle against technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast … View more
Hi neighbours. Did you know you can take a bus and avoid the fuss, to lots of great shows and concerts in Wellington?

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a hilarious disaster from London’s West End. The members of Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society battle against technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes with hilarious and disastrous results as they attempt to present J.M Barrie’s delightful classic. Showing in November 2018.

And Shorty Street lovers from all walks of life won’t want to miss your favourite soap come to life on the stage. Meet playboy Doctor Chris Warner and humanitarian Doctor Hone Ropata from Ferndale, a town where love never lasts, shocking events happen each week, and every Christmas someone dies. “You’re not in Guatamala now Dr Ropata.” Showing in March 2019.

Give the team a call to book your show and transport on 06 370 6600 today!
Find out more!

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2209 days ago

house sitter needed for first week in October

Anna from Opaki

Hello! I am posting this for a friend who lives on Upper Plain road, and needs a housesitter for the first week of October. They have 3 cats, some fish and some chooks. Inquire with me if interested. Anna 0275664600

J
2210 days ago

Oak lounge Suite - Beige upholstery

Joan from Masterton District

A very clean and tidy lounge suite with 3-seater sofa and two chairs. Buttoned upholstery. Oak frame. Some wear on the end of the wooden arms but otherwise in beautiful condition with handcrafted detail. Generous sized suite with skilled craftsmanship. Strong construction.Imported in new condition … View moreA very clean and tidy lounge suite with 3-seater sofa and two chairs. Buttoned upholstery. Oak frame. Some wear on the end of the wooden arms but otherwise in beautiful condition with handcrafted detail. Generous sized suite with skilled craftsmanship. Strong construction.Imported in new condition from the Netherlands in 2014.

Measurements: Seat height 41cms
Depth of seat from back to front 54cms
Sofa length 207cms

I am selling this on behalf. Reason for selling is owner downsizing home. Pickup is in central Masterton.

Price: $600

2210 days ago

Tennessee Waltz

Claire Mitchell from Operatunity Daytime Concerts

In a concert where pop meets traditional country, we feature award-winning songs from artists like Doris Day, John Denver, Connie Francis, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton!

We have a stellar cast which includes Karl Perigo, Kiwi icon Suzanne Lynch, fiddler Marian Burns and Marian’s sister Karen … View more
In a concert where pop meets traditional country, we feature award-winning songs from artists like Doris Day, John Denver, Connie Francis, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton!

We have a stellar cast which includes Karl Perigo, Kiwi icon Suzanne Lynch, fiddler Marian Burns and Marian’s sister Karen Davy with a live band!

Don’t miss the variety of bluegrass, Dixie and country songs made famous from the 40’s to 70’s, including Jolene, Louisiana Saturday Night, Annie’s Song, Tennessee Waltz, Take me Home Country Roads and more!

All tickets include lunch after the show with the artists.
Buy your tickets now!

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2210 days ago

Bring a friend for free!

Wellington Home & Garden Show

It’s all about ideas, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Wellington Home & Garden Show on next weekend. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends from over 200 exhibitors with our on-line BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER.

Check out latest trends, innovations, … View more
It’s all about ideas, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Wellington Home & Garden Show on next weekend. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends from over 200 exhibitors with our on-line BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER.

Check out latest trends, innovations, listen to free daily Q&A sessions from industry experts, visit the Springfree Family Zone for loads of family fun. Kitchens, bathrooms and everything in between, it’s all here under one roof.

Save the date in your diaries; 21-23 September 2018
Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm

Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Adults $8
Gold Card Friday $4
Under 16 free
Discounted tickets here!

J
2210 days ago

Beautiful old piano

Joan from Masterton District

A beautiful piano built in 1909 by Schwechten in Berlin. Probably happier being tuned to just below concert pitch. Beautiful tone and a masterpiece of craftsmanship on the body. No rust or borer. Reason for selling is that owner needs a piano that can be tuned to concert pitch .I am listing this… View moreA beautiful piano built in 1909 by Schwechten in Berlin. Probably happier being tuned to just below concert pitch. Beautiful tone and a masterpiece of craftsmanship on the body. No rust or borer. Reason for selling is that owner needs a piano that can be tuned to concert pitch .I am listing this on behalf for a friend. Pickup is in Masterton.

Price: $300

2211 days ago

Ear Wax Removal and Ear Health Check

Liz from Ears To You

Saturday clinic this weekend Saturday 15th September 9am-12.30pm. Proud to partner with Life Pharmacy Queen Street, Masterton to provide a clinic out of your working week. Are your ears blocked, itchy, ringing or sore? Has your hearing altered? Book an appointment with the ear nurse and have your … View moreSaturday clinic this weekend Saturday 15th September 9am-12.30pm. Proud to partner with Life Pharmacy Queen Street, Masterton to provide a clinic out of your working week. Are your ears blocked, itchy, ringing or sore? Has your hearing altered? Book an appointment with the ear nurse and have your ears unblocked with micro-suction and checked for any abnormalities. Please call 06 370 6730 - ask for the Saturday clinic at the pharmacy or book online www.ears2you.co.nz......

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