by Waimea Weekly | Sep 1, 2018 | Sport
Half a dozen local cyclists are competing at international events this year with 17-year Finn Fisher-Black the latest world champion among them. Shaane Fulton and Finn have recently competed at the UCI World Junior Track Cycling Championships in Switzerland, with Finn...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 1, 2018 | Local News
Kristy Rowe saw a real need in the area, for children and families who feel too afraid to ask for help. The idea stemmed from a conversation with a close friend, who provides foster care through Oranga Tamariki (Child, Youth and Families), when a child was dropped off...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 31, 2018 | Local News
Rotoiti Lodge Outdoor Education Centre is celebrating half a century of providing outdoor education. Police sergeant Noel Oxnam from Murchison first suggested the idea for a youth hall in the early 1960’s, and after significant contributions by the region’s community...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 30, 2018 | Local News
Artist Cindy Hutton is looking forward to the personal interaction with visitors to this year’s Art Expo Nelson, being held this Friday to Sunday at the Trafalgar Centre. “I do like to meet people who buy my work. It’s different from pieces that are bought in an...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 30, 2018 | Local News
Thanks to local organisations, Harold the Giraffe, the Life Education Trust’s much-loved mascot, and Ingrid Kemp, Life Education’s educator, have a new vehicle to deliver the trusts important message to children around the region. Life Education Trust is a...
