Mānawatia a Matariki, Happy Matariki Matariki, also known as Māori New Year, is a time for celebration, growth and renewal. It’s a chance to get together and remember whānau, share food, tell stories, sing and play music. It’s a chance to share good kai by...
What an amazing covering of snow the recent weather has delivered to surrounding mountain ranges. Our local ski field is in for a good start to the season. Winter sports fans will be very happy about the trade-off between the recent rainstorms and snow too. Exciting...
Hope you had a lovely short week and are ready to start your next one with a trip to the market for your produce supplies this Sunday. With June arriving, it’s officially winter, but we keep going, rain or shine, right through the year, so that you can get locally...
It’s Queens Birthday and another long weekend for us all, but not the last, with Matariki to come. But it’s a double excuse to start the Sunday at the market, gathering supplies for the week, maybe a local gift or two, and for the hungry mouths, gathering a bit of...
We hope you are all managing well with Omicron still sweeping through our community, slowly, but surely. It’s lovely to see so many travellers coming to the province keen to visit the market. Also finally seeing events spring back up. One of these events is the...
How good was it to have the picnic tables back in the market arena? Boom back from making harvest meals, serving up al fresco brunch along with Gourmet Deli, Pedro and the Swiss Butcher in the Easter Sunshine? How lovely to bring back the atmosphere of...