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Visitors are welcome to stay in the range of accommodation options available in this rural slice of paradise. Phone: (06) 377 1600 | 51 Ahiaruhe Road, R.D.2 Carterton Email: info@stonehenge-aotearoa.co.nz | Web: www.stonehenge-aotearoa.co.nz

In this retrospective, a snapshot of Carol’s work is celebrated through her beginnings with exquisite stitchery through to her

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Carol Anne Bauer had a fascination with light, pattern and narrative which drew her to explore and depict the natural world, magic, symbolism, “Have the Most Fun You Can Before They Make You Stop: A Retrospective of Carol Anne Bauer” 27 May- 9 July.

The Wool Shed Museum international quality

If you want to know what’s made New Zealand a great agricultural country you can learn so much about it by visiting the National Museum of Sheep and Shearing in Masterton.

For many years New Zealand was Demonstrations are held about spinning and weaving on Wednesday mornings and by arrangement.

See the history of spinning from ancient times and our collection of spinning wheels.

See our shop with its wide range of wool garments, footwear, sheepskin rugs, and souvenirs. We are a visitor attraction of international quality.

The Wool Shed hours: 10am-4pm weekdays and 10am-3pm weekends.

Butchery still a winner in its Sesquicentennial year

Established in 1873, Greytown Butchery is still operating in the same historic building and keeping old butchering traditions alive. It’s no wonder they consistently win awards with their multi-award winning sausages, having so far clocked up 25 awards in the last 17 years.

Greytown Butchery has recently won their 25th award at the annual Great New Zealand Sausage Competition. Ironically it was the Sausage Competition’s 25th year running.

Greytown Butchery have also recently marked the Butchery Building's 150th year, recently celebrating 150 years since Greytown Butchery first opened, by Sam Haigh.

Artisan butcher Gavin Green and partner Julie Fairbrother, have transformed this iconic butchery into a gourmet, European-styled butchery that prides itself on top quality cuts with exceptional service to match. Remember to bring your chilly bin with you next time for your goods!

Transforming how the world perceived time”

Fueled by a risk-taking ethos, internationally renowned watchmaker Joseph Bulova presented one innovation after the next. Ultimately he opened a small store in downtown New York City that would mark the beginning of his lifelong quest: to craft supreme quality timepieces.

With an unwavering drive for perfection, efficiency and precision, quality craftsmanship became the foundation upon which Joseph Bulova built his brand. But what fueled the brand’s continual progress was its spirit of invention - pursuing innovation and technology both within the timepiece industry – and beyond Innovations included everything from pioneering standardized production of watches to developing the first fully electronic watch with proprietary tuningfork based technology making it at the time the most accurate watch in the world.

Today, Bulova is driven by the same core principles of craftsmanship, innovation, and technology

The history of sheep farming. Live shearing demonstrations for groups arranged with prior notice. Spinning and weaving demonstrations on Wednesdays or by arrangement. Wool garments and souvenirs.

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