by Waimea Weekly | Sep 7, 2018 | Local News
One of Richmond Glass’s apprentice glaziers, Jess Foster-Lawrence, has not only finished at the top of her class for her second year of training, but she has also secured an IAG scholarship for her apprenticeship. Each year IAG New Zealand offers support to a number...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 7, 2018 | Local News, Sport
Excitement is building ahead of the Nelson Speedway Association’s 50th anniversary celebrations set for Labour weekend. “We’re all really looking forward to it, lots of work has been going on in the background and preparations are well underway,” says secretary and...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 6, 2018 | Local News
The problem with poaching in the Murchison area has reached new heights with three deer allegedly taken off a property in the Tutaki Valley. At around 8.30am on Saturday, September 1, the resident farmer heard a series of shots close to his house and returned from his...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 6, 2018 | Local News
Although the Tasman District Council voted against the Waimea Dam Project on Tuesday, August 28, they have been asked to consider a revised funding proposal from supporters of the scheme that could allow the project to continue. Eight councillors voted against the...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 2, 2018 | Local News
For Scott Williamson and Jezebel Cleveland it was the culmination of a lifetime of work, to win a national award at the National Apiculture Conference in Blenheim, in July. Bringing home a gold medal in the ‘Best products of the Hive’ section, for their pollen...
