by Waimea Weekly | Jun 20, 2018 | Local News
With the recent resignations of some of our best local, front line police officers and the huge cost of paying them out, we are asking the question “is enough being done to manage the obvious trauma these people are exposed to”? Local psychiatric nurse Les Watt is a...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 16, 2018 | Local News
Even the staunchest pedal-powered cyclists have become converted by the lure of e-bikes and now Ian Robinson of Morley Motorcycle and Marine is joining the dealers. “They’re seriously cool. I was very skeptical of e-bikes previously but then I rode one and decided...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 16, 2018 | Sport
Cameron Thompson is Nelson Speedway’s youngest competitor to win the Hebberd Cup Sportsperson of the Year award since 1968. The Hebberd Cup is an overall award for all speedway classes in Nelson. Cameron has raced out of the Nelson club since he turned 12 but it...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 15, 2018 | Local News
While sales is nothing new to Brendon Bailey running a café sure is, but the former Giants basketball player and coach is taking it all in his stride alongside his wife Lee-anne. The couple took over Zink café, bbq and heating store, on Richmond’s Champion Rd, in May...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 15, 2018 | Local News
It’s nearly time for the cast of Shrek to burst onto the stage in a musical that is set to impress. Waimea College students, teachers and volunteers have been working tirelessly to ensure a quality production, with everyone pulling together and putting in big hours...
