Tracking toward success

Tracking toward success

Since her start at Tapawera Area School in 2015 outdoor education teacher Krissy O’Donnell could visualize what an asset to the school a bike track would be so, on Friday, June 29, she was “delighted” by its official opening. Initially Krissy sought a council grant...
Council’s new CEO warmly welcomed

Council’s new CEO warmly welcomed

After a month in the CEOs chair at Tasman District Council (TDC), Janine Dowding says she is enjoying her new role and has been warmly welcomed by everyone. “I am enjoying working with the team. I have been fortunate to work with great people before coming to TDC so...
Jack the Warrior is coming home

Jack the Warrior is coming home

Jack Green is thirteen years old and has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). He was fitted for a wheelchair when he was eight and was too weak to walk by the age of nine. Duchenne is a rare genetic disease, it is a type of muscular dystrophy that primarily affects...
Hot new ride in town

Hot new ride in town

There’s some hot new wheels in town, so if you’re looking for a mobility scooter with as much personality as yourself check out Richmond’s Access Mobility limited edition vintage Gatsby range. They’re the ultimate in comfort and style for those young at heart without...
Bays Boating scoops the award second year running

Bays Boating scoops the award second year running

Motueka’s Bays Boating has been awarded the title of Mclay Boats dealer of the year for the second year in a row at the Hutchwilco New Zealand, Auckland Boat Show. The Milton-based boat builder has 10 dealers across NZ, and also exports to Australia and Sweden.  Bays...