WEDNESDAY,FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Wairarapa’s locally owned community newspaper
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Fruits of their labours The ambience at Greytown Orchards Lifestyle Retirement Village is less like Samuel Beckett’s philosophical musings in Waiting for Godot and more like the TV series Last of the Summer Wine – in which life plays out with humour and solidarity. The ÿ rst villa owners at Greytown Orchards are an accumulation of lives well-lived. ANGELA YEOMAN approached some of the residents to hear their stories. Full Story Page 4
It takes a village! Clockwise from left: Tony Tony Long, Long, Margaret Margaret Long, Long,John JohnGilberthorpe, Gilberthorpe, Pauline PaulineDonaldson, Donaldson,Ian IanMiller, Miller,Rio RioCox. Cox. PHOTO/ANGELA PHOTO/ANGELAYEOMAN YEOMAN
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