by Jenny Nicholson | Nov 21, 2020 | Local News
When Gulliver MacDonald’s parents realised he wasn’t thriving in the Canadian school system, they made a decision to move home so he could go to Waimea College. It turns out it was a wise move as Gulliver, known as Gully, went from a student who struggled with reading...
by Jacqui Rawson | Nov 20, 2020 | Local News
Two local talents have put together a music video for this year’s Top of the South Film Festival. Emily Thompson from Richmond produced the video and Melissa Faith, a Wakefield musician, wrote the song. Melissa is the main performer, dancing and singing in the video,...
by Jo Kent | Nov 19, 2020 | Local News
Due to the increased number of people wanting to keep their loved ones home for longer after they have been diagnosed with dementia or health conditions which prevent them from being left alone, Age Concern Nelson Tasman is struggling to meet the demand for its...
by Jacqui Rawson | Nov 18, 2020 | Local News
The annual Nelson Toy Run is on again, on the 28th of November. For a motorcyclist, there’s a certain excitement about being part of a large group of riders, but for this ride there’s also the chance to ride for a Christmas cause. Recipients of donations and gifts,...
by Jenny Nicholson | Nov 14, 2020 | Local News
Eva Fowler’s recent performance at the Waimea College arts awards was a female world-first. Her lead guitar part in Brandon Goff’s electric guitar ensemble ‘Full on Rumble,’ earned her the world first title as well as a standing ovation at the arts awards. “I could...
