❄️ Save these dates for July in Wairarapa!
Cool temps, hot events – here’s what’s coming up in Wairarapa this July:
🎄 Wairarapa Festival of Christmas (on now until 26 July)
Christmas lights, markets, circus fun, a house tour, tractor parade & more! Most events are FREE!
🍷 Nga Waka Degustation Dinner – Fri 18 July
Five beautiful wines, four delicious courses by chef Ant North – a cosy, intimate evening in Martinborough.
📘 Ian Foster – Leading Under Pressure – Thurs 31 July
Former All Blacks coach shares stories from the top. Book talk + Q&A + signing.
💍 Wairarapa Wedding Expo – Fri 2 August
Meet local wedding pros, get inspired, and plan your perfect day. Entry by koha.
👉 Don’t miss out! Rally your crew and make the most of winter in the Wairarapa. Find out more at the link below.
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
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