Category Archives: At Wastebusters

Closed ANZAC Day morning

Wanaka Wastebusters will be closed on ANZAC Day morning.  We will open at 12:00pm on the day for shopping and recycling drop offs. Householders can use the after hours drop off for recyclables at any time.  

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Next steps for Wastebusters Inc

At last year’s AGM members voted to divide Wastebusters into two parts; a company which does all the day to day business and a society which owns the shares. The rules of the society needed to be adapted. We’ve put …more

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Personalise your own bag craft night

Creativity is a messy business and last night was no exception.  The table was full to overflowing with odds and ends, the choices were endless and the imaginations of my crafty crafters were bursting with inspiration. The most exciting aspect …more

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Craft Night

This months craft night is a little bit different and very exciting, I have been having a bit of a cull in the shop and have lots of random bits and pieces at my disposal. for example – old dollies, …more

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Craft Night

Last night’s craft night was wonderful – I had the lovely company of Trish from Akaroa and her mum Hazel who is living in Hawea, both are very crafty ladies and took to the art of rag rug making like …more

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Feb Craft Night – Rag Rugs

The next craft night is Wed 20th Feb at 6pm. We are making rag rugs, they are eye catching, colourful and easy to make. The beauty of the humble rag rug is that you can make it as big as …more

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Craft Night

It was great to see some out-of-town families all the way from Wellington at our January craft night. They were here on holiday (they didn’t come down just for craft night – although that would have been cool if they …more

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Next craft night Jan

I’m sorry to say there will be no craft night this month as it falls ever so close to Christmas. I wish you all a very merry and creative Christmas and look forward to seeing your enthusiastic faces next year. …more

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Next Craft Night Jan

  What an amazing craft night! Our theme was making your own original jewellery and there were some amazing unique pieces created. The materials used included keyboard letters, vintage stamps, beads, dismantled jewellery and dominos, and the creations got wilder …more

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Crafty Christmas pressies

This month we will revisit the art of making jewellery out of junk. Get your thinking caps on and bring along all your bits and pieces. Together with odds and sods from Wastebusters, you can create a fabulous piece of …more

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