by Waimea Weekly | Jun 23, 2018 | Local News
Richmond’s Sinful Coffee has come up with a great way to beat the winter blues. Every Saturday from 1pm-3pm the café hosts live acoustic music duo S.A.M. The pair perform a number of popular songs from a wide-range of genres. “The acoustics in the building are...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 22, 2018 | Local News
Tasman Mayor Richard Kempthorne says every person and business who applied for financial aid following ex-Cyclones Fehi and Gita will receive a grant. The ex-cyclones delivered severe weather which brought significant rainfall to the Tasman region and many homes and...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 22, 2018 | Local News
For nearly sixty years the event has been marked on calendars in and around Brightwater and this year the date is Sunday, June 24, for the school’s popular winter gala and silent auction. The vibrant primary school has been an integral part of the community since it...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 21, 2018 | Local News
Tasman Homes builder, Tom Ashley, took out third place in the 2018 New Zealand Certified Builders (NZCB) Apprentice Challenge held in Rotorua, in April. The NZCB challenge is held in partnership with the Industry Training Association Building (ITAB). The 25-year-old...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 21, 2018 | Local News
We all do it, figure if we take it to an op shop it’s better for the environment and prolongs its life, but what some of us may fail to realise is that if it really deserves dumping then it’s unfair to dump it on a charity shop as they’ll be lumbered with the dumping...