by Waimea Weekly | Jul 31, 2019 | Local News
Matt McCrorie Steve Dunne’s lightbulb moment came sitting at the kitchen table, watching a YouTube video with his 10-year-old son. The video was about global food waste and it demonstrated the amount of food produced each year that ends up in landfill. “It just...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 1, 2019 | Local News
Can you take a reasonable photo? Can you write a reasonable story? Are you honest and passionate? Due to a staff member going overseas, we now have an immediate vacancy for someone to join our friendly team in an editorial leadership role, and write local stories for...
by Waimea Weekly | Jan 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The cause of last Friday’s fire on Rabbit Island is being treated as suspicious. Rural Fire Network boss Ian Reade, who is based in Richmond, said the cause of the fire was still being investigated but anyone who saw people acting suspiciously at the eastern end of...
by Waimea Weekly | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rain earlier this week will have no affect on water restrictions put in place by the Tasman District Council. The council’s Dry Weather Taskforce convenor, Dennis Bush-King, says the rain on Sunday night was barely enough to make a dent in soil moisture levels on the...
by Waimea Weekly | Jan 11, 2019 | Local News, Uncategorized
Kirsty Tough, of Place for Plants, is thrilled to be promoting Shop ’n’ Win to their customers. “It would be amazing for one of our customers to win, $5000 would do an entire garden.” The competition is running from December 27 to January 22, 2019. Enter at any...