by Waimea Weekly | Sep 28, 2018 | Local News
Greg ‘Kell’ Kelly is riding the length and breadth of New Zealand, Australia and the USA on his Harley Davidson motorcycle to raise funds and awareness for Younger Onset Dementia. Diagnosed with the incurable disease, in particular Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), in...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 27, 2018 | Local News
A special ‘One Night Only’ concert has been put together to raise funds for Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand at the Richmond Town Hall on Saturday, October 6. A collaboration by Mary-Ann McNatty, who manages Richmond Town Hall under contract to Tasman District...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 27, 2018 | Local News
A dead pig was found lying on the seat of a Richmond bus stop on the morning of Wednesday, September 19. Local taxi driver John Pirie came across the dead pig in the early hours of this morning. “I was just driving past doing my thing when I saw it. It looked...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 21, 2018 | Local News, Sport
One of Nelson’s most successful cricket clubs is in crisis. For the first time since its inception in 1983, Wanderers will not field a senior side in the Nelson premier competition this season. Wanderers stalwart Hayden Ingham says it is a sad day for the club. “It’s...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 20, 2018 | Local News
Luxury fishing accommodation Owen River Lodge has scooped a major gong at the 2018 New Zealand Tourism Awards. The Westpac Business Excellence Award, open to New Zealand tourist operators with less than $6m annual turnover, was presented to owner Felix Borenstein at a...
