by editor | Dec 20, 2020 | Local News
When former Nayland College teacher Geoff Gudsell needed to find an illustrator for his children’s book he looked no further than his former pupil. Ned Barraud was in Geoff’s social studies class some 30 years ago and has since gone on to become a successful author...
by Jo Kent | Dec 19, 2020 | Local News
The public are being urged to steer clear of two rapidly-spreading invasive plant sites at Hart Road and Jimmy Lee Creek, where water celery and Vietnamese parsley have taken over. Biosecurity Officer at Tasman District Council, Lindsay Barber, says this year’s mild...
by Jo Kent | Dec 18, 2020 | Local News
Richmond Police have been given two new e-bikes to help patrol the streets. This after a month-long trial was undertaken in four major cities across the country at the start of the year to see how effective they would be in modern-day policing. Given that Nelson...
by Jo Kent | Dec 17, 2020 | Local News
As Richmond is officially recognised as New Zealand’s sunniest town with the most sunshine hours recorded in 2019, the results of Consumer NZ’s latest report on sunscreen safety will come as a shock and disappointment to local residents. The consumer watchdog has...
