Camp fire sparks Wairarapa blaze
Wairarapa residents were evacuated last night after a campfire lit in unsuitable conditions sparked a major scrub fire.The Fire Service was called shortly after 10pm to the blaze, which bur...
The New Zealand Herald,
Mon Nov 23 17:18:07 PST 2009
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Camp fire sparks Wairarapa blaze
A camp fire sparked a blaze which destroyed around two acres of scrub in the Wairarapa overnight.
Stuff,
Mon Nov 23 15:11:30 PST 2009
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Camp fire sparks Wairarapa beach blaze
A simple camp fire sparked a major blaze in the Wairarapa which has destroyed up to 80 hectares of scrub.
The New Zealand Herald,
Mon Nov 23 12:09:02 PST 2009
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Camp fire sparks Wairarapa blaze
A simple camp fire sparked a major blaze in the Wairarapa which has seen up to 80 hectares of scrub destroyed.
Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News,
Mon Nov 23 11:07:42 PST 2009
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Visitors represent danger says coach
Wairarapa tennis selector Steve Hurley isn't making any bold predictions over his team's chances of winning the hexangular inter-provincial tournament to be played at the Masterton Tennis C...
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Thu Nov 26 23:27:19 PST 2009
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Severe gales to hit Canterbury
Severe gales are expected to hit Canterbury around midday as a front crawls up the South Island.It was expected to bring heavy rain and winds up the South Island , with strong northwesterli...
The New Zealand Herald,
Thu Nov 26 17:17:08 PST 2009
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Farming must unify to grow, says author
Fragmented representation is a disaster for the rural sector, says the Wairarapa author of a new book on the future of New Zealand farming.
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Thu Nov 26 23:28:24 PST 2009
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Surgery costs crippling health budget
The high cost of paying for people to have surgery and procedures outside the district is continuing to hit Wairarapa District Health Board's balance books hard.
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Thu Nov 26 23:28:14 PST 2009
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A fine wait for whitebait at the Onoke Hilton
With pink bubbly, strawberries and a readily available supply of whitebait, it's easy to see why this group of mates call their quaint South Wairarapa lakeside commode "The Onoke Hilton".
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Thu Nov 26 23:28:34 PST 2009
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Major scrub fire in Wairarapa
Firefighters are working to extinguish a major scrub fire in the Wairarapa which has resulted in three homes evacuated.
Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News,
Mon Nov 23 09:17:12 PST 2009
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Major south Wairarapa scrub fire under control
Fire crews in south Wairarapa have controlled a massive scrub fire covering 1,200 hectares of land
TVNZ,
Mon Nov 23 10:25:42 PST 2009
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New training facility for UCOL Wairarapa
A modest patch of lawn at UCOL Wairarapa will soon accommodate one of the Masterton campus
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Nov 22 17:05:09 PST 2009
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Campers cause beach blaze
Wairarapa principal rural fire officer Phill Wishnowsky, left, and South Wairarapa Civil Defence officer Derek Theobald inspect the scorched aftermath of a beachside blaze.
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Wed Nov 25 23:28:50 PST 2009
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Direct levy in plan to change rural fire zones
The Wairarapa Rural Fire District could be expanded to include Tararua and rural ratepayers required to pay a direct rural fire levy in changes being proposed among a nationwide overhaul.
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Wed Nov 25 23:28:40 PST 2009
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No beefs with townâ
It was a milestone for meat in Wairarapa yesterday with the arrival of top-of-the-range Hereford Prime beef in Masterton.
Wairarapa Times-Age,
Wed Nov 25 23:28:19 PST 2009
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Heavy rain expected
Central parts of the country are in for a drenching today.
Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News,
Fri Nov 27 12:32:12 PST 2009
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Gales may shift icebergs out to sea
The gale force winds pounding parts of New Zealand may disrupt plans for sightseers to visit a flotilla of icebergs drifting towards the mainland.
NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News,
Fri Nov 27 10:32:55 PST 2009
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Heavy rain expected
28 November 2009 Central parts of the country are in for a drenching today. MetService says heavy rain and strong winds will affect Buller and the northwest Nelson ranges. There is also the...
NZCity,
Fri Nov 27 14:04:47 PST 2009
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CHEERS: Barton on Wine
Contrary to popular belief the Air New Zealand Wine Awards are not the be-all or the end-all when it comes to identifying what's hot, what's not, because only about half of our 600-odd wine...
Stuff,
Fri Nov 27 08:56:20 PST 2009
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