by Waimea Weekly | Nov 11, 2018 | Sport
He’s heading into his sixteenth consecutive winter and while that may make some of us shiver, for Richmond’s Huw Phillips there’s no place he’d rather be than skiing down a mountainside. “I’ve always loved skiing. Always been dead eager and wanted to do it,” says Huw....
by Waimea Weekly | Nov 10, 2018 | Local News
It’s almost that time of the year again to deck the halls and unpack the decorations in preparation for Christmas. To get things going, the annual Pak ‘n Save Richmond Santa Parade is set for Sunday, November 25, and Charlotte Bidlake from Richmond Unlimited is asking...
by Waimea Weekly | Nov 10, 2018 | Local News
Children from Henley School had the opportunity to experience a day in a potter’s studio at Craft Potters in Hope last week. The school had arranged seven classes, each with 28 students, to visit the Ranzau Rd studio to experience first-hand the process of working...
by Waimea Weekly | Nov 9, 2018 | Local News
Across the Tasman District fallen soldiers are remembered through the naming of streets and buildings, by the planting of trees, and through erecting individual monuments. For the 100-year anniversary of Armistice Day on Sunday, November 11, the Tasman District...
by Waimea Weekly | Nov 9, 2018 | Local News
Tasman District Council (TDC) has announced that illegal dumping in the region cost the ratepayers almost $50,000 for the last financial year. David Stephenson, asset engineer for TDC, says the $49,970 spent is similar to last year’s costing and it continues to be a...
