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Wings Wows the Crowd

NZ Today2019-04-11T15:27:57+12:00April 11th, 2019|Tags: Air Show, Event, Hood Aerodrome, Masterton, Planes, Sheryl Bainbridge, Wairarapa, Wings over Wairarapa|

Thousands of children have quite a presence! I hadn’t expected our first impression of Masterton’s Hood Aerodrome to be one of moving, chattering, laughing hordes as the kids made their orderly, supervised way to the exit. But about 4500 children had been to a special education day that gave them the opportunity to learn about [...]

Let’s take the Scenic Route

I ticked that off my list last summer, as my wife and I meandered back to Martinborough after spending a weekend in Napier. Months earlier I had taken a road map of New Zealand and had gone over it with a felt pen tracing out all the roads I had travelled. Of course, the major [...]