The Carterton Crier
The Carterton Crier is a monthly community magazine, written, edited and distributed by volunteers. It appears on this website courtesy of Carterton District Business Inc.
We welcome contributions. We publish unique, local stories about the community. Stories about individuals should demonstrate the subject's connection to the community. We have a word limit of 300 for stories, 200 for letters, and 50 for What's On postings. If you would like to be included on our database in order to receive regular reminders, email the editor with your contact details.
Deadline the 25th of each month. (There is no January edition).
Editorial: crier.ed@gmail.com
Advertising: cartertoncrier@gmail.com / 027 625 7765.
Deliveries: crier.delivery@gmail.com / 027 733 3106.
Latest Edition & Back Issues
Carterton Crier May 2022
Friday 13th of May 2022: Poppy Day remembrance, paying respects at Gallipoli, Art in the Park and Wairarapa Film Festival. All this and more in the latest Crier. More...
Carterton Crier April 2022
Tuesday 19th of April 2022: Great weather for the balloon festival, and a much brighter feel for the coming months -- hope you can get out and enjoy More...
Carterton Crier March 2022
Tuesday 8th of March 2022: Fingers crossed the balloon festival will get to inspire us soon, it's been a long road... Lots more to read too in our March issue. More...
Carterton Crier February 2022
Sunday 13th of February 2022: Welcome to our first issue for the bright new year 2022. We have interviewed some of the new business owners in town, and they share our enthusiasm for a prosperous year. More...
Carterton Crier December 2021
Wednesday 15th of December 2021: Another year done and dusted, with plenty to look forward to in 2022. The Crier will be with you all the way. More...
The Carterton Crier November 2021
Monday 8th of November 2021: This is our big 21st birthday issue, hope you enjoy reading about all the goings-on. Hope we can stick around for another 21 years... More...
The Carterton Crier October 2021
Tuesday 12th of October 2021: Another Crier succeeds despite Covid-19 ... It's all yours to devour at your leisure. More...
The Carterton Crier September 2021
Sunday 12th of September 2021: We've battled though lockdown, and gales, to bring you a bright, fresh Crier to put a spring in your step. make it all worth our while by enjoying a great read about our great town. More...
The Carterton Crier August 2021
Wednesday 11th of August 2021: Happy days, spring is just around the corner. And we have another festival to look forward to... the daffodils have already sprung. Our community is showing itself off at its best in this issue, please enjoy. More...
The Carterton Crier July 2021
Thursday 15th of July 2021: Here we are in the heart of the winter, and Carterton is enjoying festival time. What a great community, and what a great place to live. Enjoy your read... More...