by Waimea Weekly | Jul 25, 2018 | Local News
A fund-raiser event, to help rebuild one of the region’s most iconic buildings, is gearing up for Friday, July 27, at the ‘Jazz and Soul for the Boathouse’ concert, at The Granary in Founders Park. Amie-Jo Trayes, manager for The Boathouse Nelson says, “we want to...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 25, 2018 | Local News, Sport
Allegations have been made against the organisers of the MRF Mainland Series 2018 for rally car racing on an unpermitted stretch of road. Organised by Nelson Car Club’s Phil Collins for Saturday July 14, the fifth round of racing started and finished in Brightwater,...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 21, 2018 | Local News
It’s one of the oldest colonial buildings in the Waimea area and now The Gables on Waimea West Rd is at the heart of a major restoration project. “We just fell in love with it,” say owners Keith and Lorraine Davis. The couple purchased the Class 1 Heritage New Zealand...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 21, 2018 | Sport
Shaane Fulton is one of fourteen, in a Kiwi riding team, who will be representing Cycling New Zealand in Switzerland in August. The Junior World Track Cycling Championships will be held at the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) headquarters in Aigle next month, and...
by Waimea Weekly | Jul 20, 2018 | Sport
Richmond’s Courtney Hawke is the only female from New Zealand to be selected to referee at the upcoming Youth Touch World Cup in Malaysia, in August. Courtney will be joining seven other Kiwis, as part of a 40-member team of referees, to officiate at the event. The...