296 days ago

๐ŸŽˆ Getting to The 2025 Wairarapa Balloon Family Carnival this Saturday ๐ŸŽˆ

Denver Grenell from

Hereโ€™s what you need to know:
๐Ÿ“ Location: Solway Showgrounds
๐Ÿ•‘ 2pm: Carpark Opens
๐Ÿ•’ 3pm: Gates Open

Heading North from Wellington, Upper Hutt, Kapiti Coast:
๐Ÿš— Take State Highway 2 (SH2) north towards Masterton.
๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Follow SH2 through Featherston, Greytown, and Carterton.
๐Ÿ™๏ธ As you approach Masterton, stay on SH2.
โžก๏ธ Turn Left onto Judds Road. ๐ŸŽ‰ Enter Solway Showgrounds and follow the signs to the south car parking area on your right.

Heading South (from Eketฤhuna, Pahiatua, Palmerston North, Napier):
๐Ÿš— Take State Highway 2 (SH2) south towards Masterton.
๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Drive through Eketฤhuna and continue on to Masterton.
๐Ÿ™๏ธ Once in Masterton, stay straight on SH2 past the town centre.
โžก๏ธ Turn right onto Fleet Street, following the signs for Solway Showgrounds.
๐Ÿ“ The entrance to Solway Showgrounds is on your left at 29 Fleet Street, Solway, Masterton.
๐ŸŽ‰ Enter Solway Showgrounds and follow the signs to the north car parking area on your left.

๐Ÿ•’ Leave home early, give yourself plenty of time, and be patient.
For more information, check out: www.nzballoons.co.nz...

๐Ÿš† Please note: There are no suitable train times from Wellington to Solway Showgrounds

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1 day ago

FRESH LOCALLY GROWN VEGETABLES - WAIRARAPA FARMERS MARKET JUDDS RD MASTERTON

Lynne from Masterton District

Make sure you come along this weekend and purchase our Organic and Spray free vegetables from our Market Shop sourced weekly.
Find us at the Solway Showgrounds, under the grandstand, Judds Road Masterton 9am-1pm
This week we have:

ORGANIC:
Cherry Tomatoes
Brocolli
Cauliflower
Beetroot bunches
Red Chard

SPRAY FREE:
Lettuce โ€“ Buttercrunch
Lettuce โ€“ Green frilly
Lettuce โ€“ Baby Cos
Pak Choi
Basil
Courgettes
Watercress

Look forward to seeing you

22 days ago

Poll: Are you as excited as we are for Te Matapihiโ€™s grand reopening?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Wellingtonโ€™s Te Awe Library on Brandon St will be closing its doors for good at 5โ€ฏpm on March 1. Itโ€™s been the cityโ€™s largest temporary library, and now itโ€™s making way for the exciting return of Te Matapihi Central Library!

We want to know: Are you as excited as we are for Te Matapihiโ€™s grand reopening?

Want all the details? The Post has everything you need to know.

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Are you as excited as we are for Te Matapihiโ€™s grand reopening?
  • 46.4% Yes
    46.4% Complete
  • 53.6% No
    53.6% Complete
276 votes
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18 hours ago

Wooden toys

Russell from Carterton District

Rusty's toy workshop will be selling his full range of wooden toys at the market day in the Greytown little theatre 73 Main Street Greytown this Saturday from 9am till 3pm.