by Waimea Weekly | Nov 14, 2020 | Local News
Boasted as the “World’s largest Gunshop” Gun City just got even bigger. Owner Dave Tipple has opened his newest shop in Richmond between Kmart and The Warehouse. Dave said the shop was a logical choice as Richmond is the heart of hunting and outdoors for the region....
by Jacqui Rawson | Nov 13, 2020 | Local News
Appleby School pupil 10-year-old Elise Dallimore’s passion for keeping waterways clean has resulted in two major achievements. “I love fish and I want to be a marine biologist when I grow up,” said 10-year-old Elise. Between Elise and a fellow student, Jessie...
by Jenny Nicholson | Nov 12, 2020 | Local News
A new online booking system for blood tests is a convenient alternative to phone bookings which were introduced earlier this year. Bookings have reduced wait times for patients and created more manageable workloads for staff. “It’s great to be able to book. Wait times...
by Jo Kent | Nov 12, 2020 | Local News
The Tasman Dog Pound is offering free microchipping in November for dogs registered in the Tasman District. “The best chance we have of reuniting lost pets with their owners is if they have a microchip,” says John Griffiths from Tasman Dog Pound. Calls to the pound...
by Jacqui Rawson | Nov 6, 2020 | Local News
The Richmond Shop&Win competition is underway. Running from now until early December, to be in for a chance to win all you need to do is shop or eat at one of the 20 participating businesses Richmond, complete the entry and pop it in the box provided in-store....
by Jo Kent | Nov 5, 2020 | Local News
If you go into the woods today, be sure of a big surprise. And not a good one. A recent spate of dog fouling at Faulkner Bush, Wakefield, has raised concerns with residents. It appears that some lazy dog owners have been leaving their pet’s waste in bags tied to trees...
