by Waimea Weekly | Aug 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Jacob Page The people of Richmond and Nelson will get the chance to master their trout fishing casting under the watchful eye of international fisherman Tony Entwistle next month. The Nelson Trout Fishing Club will host their annual casting clinic on Sunday, September...
by Bruno Saia | Aug 30, 2019 | Local News
More than 100 ukulele players got together this weekend for workshops and musical concerts at the Plinkers Band Camp 2019 at Nelson Lakes. “This year’s Band Camp has been the biggest yet and we had people from Kaikoura, New Plymouth, Mapua, Blenheim and Picton,” says...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 29, 2019 | Local News
Susan Johnson Heather Lankow was trying to find a misplaced memorial plaque in Hope when she realised that if her generation didn’t record memories of the past, they were soon going to be gone for ever. So what began with replacing a headstone became, with her friend...
by Bruno Saia | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Everyone who passes through the corridor which leads to the toilets at Richmond’s Mall will notice some beautiful drawings hanging on the wall. They are portraits of fathers made by Henley Primary School children. “Richmond Mall had this big white hoarding in the...
by Bruno Saia | Aug 28, 2019 | Local News
An upgrade of Brightwater’s Ellis Street will begin later this year and is intended to make the main street through the village a safer and more attractive public space. The total project budget is $1.9 million and the work will create a shared footpath for...
