Wairarapa Cancer Society manager Anna Cardno. Photo: Lynda Feringa
Watch for melanoma, local woman warns
A meagre prick from a rose thorn triggered two years of hell for a Masterton melanoma survivor. "It all started with those demon roses," Glenda Denholm said of the bush in her front garden that ripped off a mole on her left leg late in 2006. Over the following weeks, the lesion grew "a funny top on... full story
Shearers impress at recent competitions
Wairarapa shearers and wool handlers have been making a huge impact in recent competitions around the North Island as they begin their preparations for next year's Golden Shears in Masterton. A large number of shearers from outside the province have converged on the Wairarapa to help cater for the big... full story
Strong showing by local riders
Wairarapa motocross enthusiasts should have been delighted with the strong showings by local riders at the New Zealand mini nationals held at... full story
