Violent winds posing challenge for Wairarapa farmers

Update: 2025-10-23

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Strong gusts of wind are felling trees and posing big challenges for farmers in south Wairarapa this afternoon. One of them, Mike McCreary, was out checking paddocks in his ute when he spoke with our rural reporter Sally Wenley.

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Violent winds posing challenge for Wairarapa farmers

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Violent winds posing challenge for Wairarapa farmers

Violent winds posing challenge for Wairarapa farmers