Masterton District, Masterton

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2260 days ago

Hospice Wairarapa Country Christmas

Jane from Opaki

This magical event is on Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th of November. Some wonderful homes will be decorated with a Christmas theme.
There will be an amazing fete at the Trust House Stadium in Dixon Street. Stall holders with wonderful high quality items will be show casing their wares.
Tickets are … View more
This magical event is on Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th of November. Some wonderful homes will be decorated with a Christmas theme.
There will be an amazing fete at the Trust House Stadium in Dixon Street. Stall holders with wonderful high quality items will be show casing their wares.
Tickets are available $75 from www.country.christmas.org.nz...

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2254 days ago

How Can You Figure If It Is Time To Replace Your Mattress?

Beds4U Masterton

Sleep is almost as essential as healthy food for the well being of our body. Sound sleep is essential, as your body repairs the worn out tissues while you are sleeping in a comfortable position. Just like a phone's battery is charged with a charger, so is your body refreshed with a comfortable… View moreSleep is almost as essential as healthy food for the well being of our body. Sound sleep is essential, as your body repairs the worn out tissues while you are sleeping in a comfortable position. Just like a phone's battery is charged with a charger, so is your body refreshed with a comfortable sleep of 7 to 8 hours.   If you cannot get a sound sleep of approximately 8 hours, you will not be able to give your complete effort at work as your body will be fatigued from the previous day. Read full blog @ goo.gl...

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2254 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.

So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?

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Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?
  • 40.7% Yes, the guidelines are great
    40.7% Complete
  • 50.2% No, this is PC gone mad
    50.2% Complete
  • 9% I'm on the fence on this one
    9% Complete
2776 votes
2255 days ago

Try not to be so hard on yourself...

Maree from Carterton District

Its is all so easy to forget to engage our mind into a productive pleasant and purposeful intentions mindset, and get caught in the web of downward, docile destruction.. so to help here are:
The top 10 spiritual ways, find love, shape up, defeat boredom, discover your purpose, make a fortune, and … View more
Its is all so easy to forget to engage our mind into a productive pleasant and purposeful intentions mindset, and get caught in the web of downward, docile destruction.. so to help here are:
The top 10 spiritual ways, find love, shape up, defeat boredom, discover your purpose, make a fortune, and shine your light:
1. Get quiet.
2. Start anywhere.
3. Lean into it.
4. Open your heart.
5. Keep busy.
6. Schedule play.
7. Ask for help.
8. Don’t look back.
9. Give more hugs.
10. Feel gratitude.
Its all about surrendering one for the other aye..

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2254 days ago

Light Brown Wool for Sale (listing #2)

Harriet from

High quality roll of light brown/beige wool for sale.
$19.00 for 2kg.

Great for hobbies and craft projects.

Price: $19

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2254 days ago

Grey Wool for Sale (Listing #1)

Harriet from

High quality roll of grey wool for sale.
$6.00 for 0.6kg.

Great for hobbies and craft projects.

Price: $6

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2254 days ago

The good ol' Hoden vs Commodore battle- check out this event at Tui Brewery on the weekend.

Piers Fuller Reporter from News of Wairarapa

It was a battle for all car lovers at Tui Brewery on Sunday.

Holden versus Ford. And judging by the results (see below) it seems both came up trumps.
Over 300 people attended Tui Brewery’s Mangatainoka Motors Holden versus Ford Car Day on Sunday 29th July, with 110 registered cars making an … View more
It was a battle for all car lovers at Tui Brewery on Sunday.

Holden versus Ford. And judging by the results (see below) it seems both came up trumps.
Over 300 people attended Tui Brewery’s Mangatainoka Motors Holden versus Ford Car Day on Sunday 29th July, with 110 registered cars making an impressive line-up.
The Holden versus Ford Car Day, featured as part of Tui Brewery’s Mangatainoka Motors car days which are held on the last Sunday of each month. Sunday’s event attracted vehicles from all around the central North Island including four convoys from Wellington, Palmerston North and Napier and saw people mix and mingle, shine the chrome and soak up the onsite hospitality.
The next Mangatainoka Motors car day will show case Rally Cars and be held on Sunday, August 26thth. It costs only $10 for vehicle registration with money going towards a local cause. Gates open at 10am with Brewery Tours being held at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Registrations close at 12noon with prize giving held at 1pm. More details can be found on www.tuihq.co.nz...

Results:
Most Original Ford: Brenda Shingleton – Ford 8hp
Most Original Holden: Alan Barr – Holden Special
Furthest Travelled Ford: Matt Lind – Ford Falcon
Furthest Travelled Holden: George West – Holden HSV Senator
Local Star Ford: Tony Fitzgerald – Ford Falcon
Local Star Holden: Michael Benton – Holden K Torance
Peoples Choice Ford: Deryk Warren – Fairmont Ford
Peoples Choice Holden: Rixsta Sammons – Holden Commodore VX SS
Star of Show Ford: Kevin McHardy – Ford Model A
Star of Show Holden: Darren Groube – Holden Commodore SS

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2255 days ago

Ear Wax Removal and Ear Health Check

Liz from Ears To You

Saturday clinic this weekend Saturday 4th August 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 … View moreSaturday clinic this weekend Saturday 4th August 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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2258 days ago

LEATHER UNWORN COAT

Ann from Carterton District

FOR SALE.
BLACK LEATHER COAT
CAPTURE Label
SIZE 10
REAL LEATHER
Lined
UNWORN
0276177801

Price: $15

2258 days ago

Gardening tips from our ezine, Get Growing

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on repotting container plants, potting up seeds, taking cuttings, collecting scion wood and moving large plants. Our crop of the week is perpetual spinach and we have a special feature on growing easy-peasy succulents. Try out delicious … View moreIn this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on repotting container plants, potting up seeds, taking cuttings, collecting scion wood and moving large plants. Our crop of the week is perpetual spinach and we have a special feature on growing easy-peasy succulents. Try out delicious Jewish recipes from Feasting by Amanda Ruben and enter to win a pair of Red Band gumboots from Skellerup and a $35 voucher from Awapuni Nurseries. Not subscriber yet? Sign up today. It's free!

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2258 days ago

Greytown Drop-In session for flood defence

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

The Waiohine Action Group and Greater Wellington Regional Council welcomes you to a drop-in session TOMORROW, Saturday 28 July between 10am to 2pm at the Greytown Library for a discussion on possible flood defence options for the community. Drop in, take a look at the options, ask questions and … View moreThe Waiohine Action Group and Greater Wellington Regional Council welcomes you to a drop-in session TOMORROW, Saturday 28 July between 10am to 2pm at the Greytown Library for a discussion on possible flood defence options for the community. Drop in, take a look at the options, ask questions and give your feedback!

2259 days ago

My Food Bag trial- meal two Pasta Bake

Piers Fuller Reporter from News of Wairarapa

Once again, it wasn't actually me that cooked the meal, but I did arrive home from coaching swimming to find the second My Food Bag meal on the table ready to eat. Pasta Bake with salad. Very tasty, and according to my chef, super easy to cook. Once again, the kids loved it.

We are doing a … View more
Once again, it wasn't actually me that cooked the meal, but I did arrive home from coaching swimming to find the second My Food Bag meal on the table ready to eat. Pasta Bake with salad. Very tasty, and according to my chef, super easy to cook. Once again, the kids loved it.

We are doing a trial of My Food Bag "My Family Bag" which has been launched in Wairarapa this week.

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