by Waimea Weekly | Oct 28, 2018 | Sport
With golf clubs in tow, 112 women from Whangaparaoa to Dunedin and everywhere in between, flocked to Richmond last week for the Greenacres Golf Club’s inaugural 3-day women’s golf tournament. “It was very successful. Everyone was so impressed with the region and the...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 28, 2018 | Local News
They’re a little bit hotel, a little bit glamping and a little bit traditional Kiwi camping, all done with luxury and comfort in mind, and now the Rabbit Island Huts have been shortlisted in the Unique category for Bookabach’s national awards. “It’s really exciting,...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 27, 2018 | Local News
Richmond’s Town Hall was “pumping” on Saturday, October 6, for the ‘One Night Only’ concert that raised more than $2000 for the Blood Cancer and Leukaemia Foundations. “We had virtually a capacity audience and we’re still getting emails and texts from audience members...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 27, 2018 | Local News
Members of Menzshed Waimea took on a project for the Nelson Histrionics Society, to build a replica of the historical railway carriage the ‘Compiegne Wagon’ in which the First and Second Armistice treaties were signed. The carriage extends over four metres long and...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 26, 2018 | Local News
Richmond Playcentre celebrated 50 years of being a part of the Richmond community on Saturday, October 13. The centre started in the Baptist Church Hall on Queen Street and was moved to its current location, on the Richmond School grounds, in 1977. Playcentre...