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Eva’s performance a world first
Waimea College student, Eva Fowler’s electric guitar playing wowed the audience at the recent College arts awards.
Gun City Opens in Richmond
Gun City, a hunting and sport shooting store has opened in the heart of Richmond to the delight of those with a love of guns.
10-year-old Elise cleans up
Appleby School students are leading their community in keeping it clean. They’re monitoring their stretch of the Waimea River, keeping it clean and they’ve also got the Tasman District Council to help out for the betterment of the area. Impressive 10-year-olds.
Faster times at Medlab
Reduced wait times – new phone and online bookings systems mean time spent waiting for a blood test are much less than was previously the case.
Free dog microchipping month
Finding a lost pet can be so much quicker if you’ve got them microchipped. It’s quick and painless and it’s free for November at Tasman Dog Pound
Win $5000 cash in Shop&Win competition
Be in for a chance to win $5000 cash! Head to Sals Authentic New York Pizza on Queen Street, Richmond, grab something to eat and fill out the entry form.
Poo hung from trees in Wakefield
How hard is it to place dog poo into the rubbish bin? Apparently a lot harder than hanging it in the trees. That’s what’s been happening in Faulkner Bush, Wakefield.
Brightwater targeted in crime spree
Last week there were an unusual amount car break-ins in Brightwater. One person has been arrested but keep vigilant say Police.
Shortage of local midwives
The number of patients midwives are having to take on exceeds the amount recommended by the Ministry of Health but there’s no one to help the patients if they don’t.