by Waimea Weekly | Aug 23, 2018 | Local News
The women at Waimea Soroptimists are enthusiastically preparing for their inaugural Artful Creations event. Taking place on Friday, August 24, at Hope’s Community Hall, it is a creative design competition that culminates with the 7.30pm show. “A club like ours is...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 22, 2018 | Local News
District Commander Mike Johnson has welcomed the 55 officers allocated to Tasman on Monday, August 20, by Police Commissioner Mike Bush. The new staff were allocated as part of the 1800 additional police funded through a $298.8 million increase in Budget 2018, which...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 22, 2018 | Local News
Upper Moutere School fund-raising team have put together an evening of pampering and purchasing for local ladies to spoil themselves and maybe even get in a spot of pre-Christmas shopping ticked off the list, all while soaking up the atmosphere and enjoyng a social...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 18, 2018 | Local News
The region’s Celtic Pipe Band is headed overseas in 2019 to make their mark on Scotland at the World Pipe Band Championships. With two days of competition, the World Pipe Band Championships (affectionately known as The World’s) will be showcasing the incredible talent...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 18, 2018 | Local News, Sport
The Tasman Drone Racing club has been flying out at Appleby since last year. Ben Henry, chapter manager and one of the founding members of the club, started building his own drone in 2017, after watching clips on YouTube, “you can basically build one yourself. If you...