by editor | Oct 23, 2019 | Local News
Recent traffic chaos in the Tasman District shows how vulnerable the local transport system is to congestion. A woman was seriously injured after a crash last Thursday afternoon on State Highway 6 (SH6), in Richmond. She was trapped in a van after the accident also...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 19, 2019 | Local News
Susan Johnson Over Labour weekend the Nelson Country Music Club will be holding its popular 33rd annual country music awards. It’s going to be a very busy weekend with 79 competitors and 366 performances over two days of judging starting at 8am each morning. In each...
by editor | Oct 18, 2019 | Local News
The ‘Young Grower of the Year’ awards had a special meaning to our region this year. Jono Sutton, 26, of Edens Road Fruit Ltd, Hope, was the first local to win the main competition. “This is one of horticulture’s highest achievements for a young person, so winning it...
by editor | Oct 17, 2019 | Sport
Bailey Harris is an 8-year old boy from Richmond whose favourite sport is motocross, and it’s something he’s been doing since he was five years old. After racing the NZ Mini Motocross Nationals in Hawkes Bay last week, he will accelerate to guarantee his third win at...
by editor | Oct 16, 2019 | Local News
Staff Reporter The family of a six-year-old Richmond boy who died in Havelock last week have farewelled their “shining star”. Nekko Paul Haworth was reported missing from Havelock in the early hours of Tuesday October 8. Police divers located his body in the marina...
