What's on in Wairarapa? Heaps! ✨
Planning a trip over the hill and want to know what's on? Our What's On webpage is chock full of notices for events and festivals, exhibitions and shows, promotions and markets.
Visit our website and stay in the loop with Wairarapa events. Link below.
Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.
If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?
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85.2% Yes, it's decreased
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12% Nope
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Available Driving Lesson and Event Coordinator Volunteer Roles
Changemakers Resettlement Forum has a few volunteer roles open across the Wellington region, including support for their driving programmes that help former refugees gain confidence and independence.
They’re also looking for someone with event or project management experience to help plan their annual fundraising event. If you’re keen to make a difference, get in touch!
You can register your interest by searching the role ID number on our website by clicking the link.
🎈 Getting to The 2025 Wairarapa Balloon Family Carnival this Saturday 🎈
Here’s what you need to know:
📍 Location: Solway Showgrounds
🕑 2pm: Carpark Opens
🕒 3pm: Gates Open
Heading North from Wellington, Upper Hutt, Kapiti Coast:
🚗 Take State Highway 2 (SH2) north towards Masterton.
🛣️ Follow SH2 through Featherston, Greytown, and Carterton.
🏙️ As you approach Masterton, stay on SH2.
➡️ Turn Left onto Judds Road. 🎉 Enter Solway Showgrounds and follow the signs to the south car parking area on your right.
Heading South (from Eketāhuna, Pahiatua, Palmerston North, Napier):
🚗 Take State Highway 2 (SH2) south towards Masterton.
🛣️ Drive through Eketāhuna and continue on to Masterton.
🏙️ Once in Masterton, stay straight on SH2 past the town centre.
➡️ Turn right onto Fleet Street, following the signs for Solway Showgrounds.
📍 The entrance to Solway Showgrounds is on your left at 29 Fleet Street, Solway, Masterton.
🎉 Enter Solway Showgrounds and follow the signs to the north car parking area on your left.
🕒 Leave home early, give yourself plenty of time, and be patient.
For more information, check out: www.nzballoons.co.nz......
🚆 Please note: There are no suitable train times from Wellington to Solway Showgrounds
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