by Waimea Weekly | Sep 14, 2019 | Local News
Susan Johnson The Wakefield Country Players are in final rehearsals for their production of The Wizard of Oz. The talented cast under the guidance of director John Amosa has been hard at work rehearsing since June. The cast of 40 includes several families and children...
by Waimea Weekly | Sep 13, 2019 | Local News
Susan Johnson One of the oldest clubs in the region, the Ladies Friendship club, turned 30 this week. The chairman of FNZI (Friendship New Zealand Incorporated), Graeme Pierson flew up from Christchurch to present them with a certificate. He took great pleasure in the...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Jacob Page The people of Richmond and Nelson will get the chance to master their trout fishing casting under the watchful eye of international fisherman Tony Entwistle next month. The Nelson Trout Fishing Club will host their annual casting clinic on Sunday, September...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 29, 2019 | Local News
Susan Johnson Heather Lankow was trying to find a misplaced memorial plaque in Hope when she realised that if her generation didn’t record memories of the past, they were soon going to be gone for ever. So what began with replacing a headstone became, with her friend...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 23, 2019 | Local News
When Richard Carruthers director/producer of the Nelson Theatre decided to take a small group of talented young actors to the Edinburg Festival Fringe with 13 weeks notice, Joel Sangster from Waimea College and his family didn’t hesitate. This was too good an...
