by Jenny Nicholson | Jan 16, 2021 | Local News
Following a meeting of the Tasman District Council elected members on Friday18th December, a recommendation has been made to an annual maximum rate increase of between 4.5 and 7 per cent over the next 10 years. The proposed maximum rates are 4.5 percent in 2021/2022...
by Jenny Nicholson | Jan 15, 2021 | Local News
Pharmacists are part of the free healthcare team available to people with non-urgent injuries or illnesses. “Sprained ankles, sunburn and hay-fever are uncomfortable but not life-threatening. A pharmacist is often able to assist with such ailments,” says Jane Horder,...
by Jacqui Rawson | Jan 14, 2021 | Local News
It was a shocked three sisters who watched a playhouse being delivered to their backyard in Dovedale. The Richmond Lions Club had rung their parents, Carolyn and Toby Skorrar, with the news that Alice Skorrar had the winning ticket from the Lions raffle, but they kept...
by Jacqui Rawson | Jan 4, 2021 | Local News
A new tent with a focus on fashion is popping up at the races. The highlight of the Nelson Tasman summer horse racing season is happening on Sunday 10th of January and having a fantastic time without shorts and jandals is the focus at one tent. Angela Miller and Emma...
by Jo Kent | Jan 3, 2021 | Local News
There’s something special about eating a picnic while watching movies outside, and what better way to do it than under the huge redwood tree in Washbourn Gardens? Alfresco screenings of great movies in beautiful surroundings has become a summer staple here in Tasman...
by Waimea Weekly | Jan 1, 2021 | Local News
Best spots for cooling off Lee Valley There are many beautiful clear water swimming spots along the Lee River with access from either the Lee Valley Road or Mead Road. Two of the larger spots which include reserves are the Firestones Reserve and Mead Reserve. At these...
