by admin | Mar 8, 2019 | Local News
Helicopters with monsoon buckets supported ground crews to contain a fire that began on the side of the Moutere Highway last Wednesday afternoon. The four crews and five helicopters had a busy time in windy conditions but successfully brought the fire, which at...
by admin | Mar 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
They may look identical, but Anna and Kate Gaging have very contrasting roles in their numerous cricket teams. The 17-year-old Waimea College twins represent no less than five sides, having enjoyed a rapid rise in a sport they took up only five years ago. The...
by admin | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
It didn’t get in the water, but its presence alone was enough for Aurora to win the top prize at the NZ Antique and Classic Boat Show at Lake Rotoiti over the weekend. There was perfect weather and an air of celebration for the 20th anniversary of the popular...
by admin | Mar 5, 2019 | Local News
Waimea residents saved around 3 million litres of water last week, much to the pleasure of the Tasman District Council. A council spokesman says water use was reduced by 25 per cent over the week, which equates to 3 million litres. That came on top of a 20 per cent...
by admin | Mar 4, 2019 | Sport
It was a case of close but not close enough for Chris Scully at the recent New Zealand Clay Target Association’s 2019 sporting championship. Chris, former owner of the Hunting & Fishing shops in Richmond and Nelson, finished third-equal in the event. He...
