Friends in far places

Friends in far places

One thing this group of retirees all have in common is a love of travel and socialising. And even though Covid has stopped them from travelling overseas to stay with host members in Japan, Costa Rica and beyond, staycations have become a regular part of their...
Sailing success for Waimea

Sailing success for Waimea

The Waimea College Sailing Team are celebrating after qualifying to represent the country in a sailing regatta against top teams from Australia and New Zealand later this year. The team recently sailed around 40 races in the NZSS Nationals event in Auckland, where...
Wakefield School debates full primary proposal

Wakefield School debates full primary proposal

Discussions whether Wakefield School becomes a full primary were in full swing last week when parents were invited to attend a meeting to make their voices heard. Around 70 parents turned out for the event, which is part of a wider review of schools in the Richmond /...
Revive your bank balance

Revive your bank balance

A new shopping concept for Richmond is giving people the chance to make money from old clothes and accessories they may have tucked away at home. Re:vive, which opens its doors on Queen Street in the next few days, is selling nearly-new, second-hand items with a twist...