Rural East Masterton, Masterton

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

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1838 days ago

Last Chance for Tickets

Orchestra Wellington

Just $10 for a child ticket and $15 for an adult, join us at our Christmas Singalong. Featuring a beautiful Samoan choir, a Sugar Plum Fairy ballerina and a special celebrity guest, this promises to be a delightful day out for all ages. We’ll also have pre-concert entertainment before the show … View moreJust $10 for a child ticket and $15 for an adult, join us at our Christmas Singalong. Featuring a beautiful Samoan choir, a Sugar Plum Fairy ballerina and a special celebrity guest, this promises to be a delightful day out for all ages. We’ll also have pre-concert entertainment before the show for the little ones.

Sunday 13 December 2.30pm at the Michael Fowler Centre. Pre-concert entertainment from 1.30pm in the Renouf Foyer.
Buy tickets now

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1839 days ago

Wedding celebrant

Dal from Carterton District

Hey team me and my fiance are urgently on the hunt for a wedding celebrant as our previous one has unfortunately had to pull out ...we are hoping to connect with any local celebrants asap please as our wedding day is only 2 months away . Thank you any information or recommendations would be much … View moreHey team me and my fiance are urgently on the hunt for a wedding celebrant as our previous one has unfortunately had to pull out ...we are hoping to connect with any local celebrants asap please as our wedding day is only 2 months away . Thank you any information or recommendations would be much appreciated 🤞🏾

1839 days ago

Compost, Mulch,Topsoil & Firewood

Nathan and Lucie from

Nutritious Compost
Organic Mulch
Screened Topsoil
Pine Firewood (WINZ quotes available)

Call txt 0212203694 to order

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1839 days ago

Help wanted to solve burglary

Reporter Community News

Can you help solve a burglary in the Wairarapa on Thursday morning? At about 5am on Thursday 10th of October, an unidentified person smashed their way into a business premises on Queen Street Masterton (just opposite Pak N Save) before stealing some distinctive items and specialist tools. The … View moreCan you help solve a burglary in the Wairarapa on Thursday morning? At about 5am on Thursday 10th of October, an unidentified person smashed their way into a business premises on Queen Street Masterton (just opposite Pak N Save) before stealing some distinctive items and specialist tools. The offender used a unique homemade sledgehammer to force their way into the building and we’re appealing for your help to identify and locate them. If you recognise the hammer, see any of these items or can provide any other information, please call Police on 105 or message us on Facebook.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Please quote event P044714280

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1839 days ago
1839 days ago

Do you know what to do in the garden this weekend?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Our ezine Get Growing has all the info you need. This week, we say reap the rewards of growing your own cherries. Cover tomatoes to beat the birds, protect crops from windy weather, label seedheads for saving, move potted crops into partial shade, and plump up garlic, onions and shallots.
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Our ezine Get Growing has all the info you need. This week, we say reap the rewards of growing your own cherries. Cover tomatoes to beat the birds, protect crops from windy weather, label seedheads for saving, move potted crops into partial shade, and plump up garlic, onions and shallots.
Turn pine cones into a summery wreath; take a look at Yates new book Top Edible Plants for Pots (and how not to kill them); plus go in the draw to win Kent & Stowe hand tools from Tui and a 2021 NZ Gardener Garden Diary.

Subscribe now for more great tips and prizes!

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1839 days ago

A present for Christmas which would really take off!

We can't wait till Wings over Wairarapa 2021. Until Christmas you can buy your tickets at a special locals price using the code LOVEWAILOCAL What a great gift. Come into either the Masterton or Martinborough i-SITEs and get these before Christmas.

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1839 days ago

A snowy glow

The Team from Resene ColorShop Masterton

Add a gentle warmth to your Christmas decorations with painted candle holders made from jars and your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Australian Women's Weekly and Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1839 days ago

Better balance is easy!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. … View more
Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. It’s a technique called dual-tasking and it’s proven to be effective, it’s also fun. Just 10 minutes a day in the comfort of your own home and you can be Nymbl.

Register now to get Nymbl free. Nymbl is brought to you by Live Stronger For Longer and ACC, MOH and HQSC.
Register now

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1839 days ago

Change a life this Christmas!

World Vision

Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare… View more
Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare to a pathway out of poverty. A goat will give a family nutritious milk and extra income! Make every gift count this Christmas.

Each gift comes with a card explaining your extraordinary impact. No wrapping – win!
Find out more

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1840 days ago

Neighbours Day 2021

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, … View more
Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, street party or the like - that is awesome! Get in early with your registration and tell us about the event you're planning and we'll send you seeds too! (We are good like that!)

We are also encouraging people to write something about their neighbours, communities and/or acts of neighbourliness with Notes for neighbours - poems, reflections or any sort of note! We will share these on our Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be chosen to be made into posters to share across the country.

Check out our website and register your event, big or small today!

www.neighboursday.org.nz...

1840 days ago

Clothes Dryer

Sarah from Masterton District

6KG Clothes Dryer works really well we just did our laundry up and needed a dryer that didn't need venting. This can be used on the wall or on the floor or on top of a front loader. We replaced the dryer belt last year so should have lots more drying in it :-)

Price: $80

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1840 days ago

Blue flowered Climber - Asarina

Joan from Masterton District

One young plant of the blue flowered climber you see in the pics. It has thumb sized purple blue flowers all Summer.
Loves to climb up something but does well in hanging baskets also.
It tends to be an annual but I have them coming up for several years.
They are a bit frost tender . It is not … View more
One young plant of the blue flowered climber you see in the pics. It has thumb sized purple blue flowers all Summer.
Loves to climb up something but does well in hanging baskets also.
It tends to be an annual but I have them coming up for several years.
They are a bit frost tender . It is not invasive.

Pickup is in Kuripuni
Thanks for looking.

Price: $8.50

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1840 days ago

Red Spider Dahlia

Joan from Masterton District

Red Spider Dahlia.
Apologies. I can't find photo but its a lovely Dahlia. Bright red with abundance of pointed petals. Dahlias flower all Summer and die down in the winter.
Great for a perennial border and come up year after year.

Price: $8.50

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