by Waimea Weekly | Dec 15, 2018 | Sport
The Tasman Men’s sevens side has backed up its team of the year status as they completed a three peat at the regional qualifiers. Tasman went through the Timaru tournament unbeaten to claim the Tofa Shield for the third year in a row and book its spot in the...
by Waimea Weekly | Dec 15, 2018 | Local News
A new $1 million community centre is being built on Dorset St, Richmond, as part of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church – the Church on the Hill. David Pritchard says invites were sent out to neighbours, tradies and locals and the doors were open to members of the public...
by Waimea Weekly | Dec 14, 2018 | Local News
Tapawera is making its mark on the hop-growing stage as having the perfect conditions to grow export quality crops. Local grower Colin Oldham is no stranger to the industry. Being a third-generation farmer, and spending 35 years in the business, he says Tapawera has...
by Waimea Weekly | Dec 14, 2018 | Local News
It is nearly that time on the calendar when Queen St closes its road for the annual Richmond Market Day on Friday, December 28. Market regulars come from far and wide to attend, Richmond businesses bring their specials out onto the street to barter their bargains, and...
by Waimea Weekly | Dec 13, 2018 | Local News
Each year the local community churches join forces with a team of volunteers to create the annual Richmond Community Christmas Dinner. To be held at the Richmond School hall on Tuesday, December 25, organiser Michaela Ross says the idea stemmed from holding the...
