Mechanics in Masterton are puzzled by a mysterious radio frequency preventing some shoppers from unlocking or staring their cars, and free parking in Hastings CBD could soon be scratched as locals prefer a return to a user-pays system. These are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
Masterton mechanics are scratching their heads over a mysterious radio frequency interference on Queen St which is leaving some shoppers unable to unlock or start their cars in the area.
Free parking in Hastings CBD could be a thing of the past with 80 per cent of ratepayers wanting to return to a user-pays system.
Pressure from Western Bay's rural ratepayers has succeeded in adding $2.5 million to the money earmarked to seal gravel roads.
Impostors pretending to be from a local residents association are asking locals for money, prompting a warning for the community to be vigilant.
