by Waimea Weekly | Jul 5, 2018 | Local News
It’s been 512 days since Richmond’s Queen St upgrade kicked off and while at times the wait for completion may have seemed arduous, the mood among retailers at Richmond Unlimited’s BBQ Business Breakfast on Monday, July 2, was buoyant. Richmond District...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 1, 2018 | Local News
Fresh out of school at 16 Lorraine Hannah began work on her parents’ tobacco farm in Hope but, after a half-day on the end of a hoe, decided it wasn’t for her. She soon secured work at the Nelson Freezing Company, a meat processing plant, and Lorraine has remained in...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 1, 2018 | Local News
The Tasman District Youth Council was formed in 1998 after local young people told the council they wanted to have their voices heard and their interests taken seriously. On May 31, two youth councillor representatives attended their first formal council committee...
