by Waimea Weekly | Nov 6, 2018 | Sport
The rain may have made the course damp, but it certainly didn’t dampen the spirits of the participants in the Special Olympics Nelson Golf Ribbon Day. The golf swings were looking well-executed during the warm-up as they eagerly awaited the annual event’s kick-off at...
by Waimea Weekly | Nov 2, 2018 | Local News, Sport
This year will be the first time the Nelson A&P Show will host the Royal Equestrian Event as part of the weekend’s competitions. The Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) are affiliated with all the A&P shows around the country, and so are the New Zealand Breed...
by Waimea Weekly | Nov 1, 2018 | Local News, Sport
A spokesman for the Sports Fishing for Youth Trust has confirmed the dates for children’s assisted fishing over the coming summer. The ponds will be totally closed from October 15 until December 20, apart from the booked, guided fishout days. The dates for the...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 31, 2018 | Sport
Blake and Raiden Hearne at the speedway’s ‘Shine and Show’ day, held on Saturday, October 20. The display was part of the Speedway’s 50th birthday celebrations at Lansdowne Rd. Around 20 historic cars were on display alongside a variety of speedway vehicles...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 28, 2018 | Sport
With golf clubs in tow, 112 women from Whangaparaoa to Dunedin and everywhere in between, flocked to Richmond last week for the Greenacres Golf Club’s inaugural 3-day women’s golf tournament. “It was very successful. Everyone was so impressed with the region and the...
by Waimea Weekly | Oct 26, 2018 | Sport
With golf clubs in tow, 112 women from Whangaparaoa to Dunedin and everywhere in between, flocked to Richmond last week for the Greenacres Golf Club’s inaugural 3-day women’s golf tournament. “It was very successful. Everyone was so impressed with the region and the...