by Waimea Weekly | Jun 22, 2018 | Local News
Tasman Mayor Richard Kempthorne says every person and business who applied for financial aid following ex-Cyclones Fehi and Gita will receive a grant. The ex-cyclones delivered severe weather which brought significant rainfall to the Tasman region and many homes and...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 22, 2018 | Local News
For nearly sixty years the event has been marked on calendars in and around Brightwater and this year the date is Sunday, June 24, for the school’s popular winter gala and silent auction. The vibrant primary school has been an integral part of the community since it...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 21, 2018 | Local News
Tasman Homes builder, Tom Ashley, took out third place in the 2018 New Zealand Certified Builders (NZCB) Apprentice Challenge held in Rotorua, in April. The NZCB challenge is held in partnership with the Industry Training Association Building (ITAB). The 25-year-old...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 21, 2018 | Local News
We all do it, figure if we take it to an op shop it’s better for the environment and prolongs its life, but what some of us may fail to realise is that if it really deserves dumping then it’s unfair to dump it on a charity shop as they’ll be lumbered with the dumping...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 20, 2018 | Local News
For the last few months, Richmond’s Margaret Ewers has been spending her working time manning a gate on the Queen St upgrade. With ample opportunity to observe the upgrade in its many stages, Margaret put pen to paper and created the following poem to document the...
