
History: Destructive fire at Collingwood – Part 2
BY ROBYN PARKES Twenty business places were destroyed in the 1904 fire at Collingwood including bot

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BY ROBYN PARKES Twenty business places were destroyed in the 1904 fire at Collingwood including bot

This month, Pink Ribbon breakfasts are being held all over the country as fundraisers for the Breast

Celebrating its first year under new ownership, Nelson Heat Pumps, led by Simon and Briar Duncan, is

REVIEW: Lest We Forget, NBS Nelson City Brass Concert, Saturday 4 May 2024 at Nelson Cathedral. Musi

Meet Shannon Cassidy, host of her own Kiwi music radio show on Fresh FM, and member of the Nelson Sa

BY ROBYN PARKES Carl Friederich Christian Kelling, known later as Charles, was born at Klutz in the

BY ROBYN PARKES The 7th of November 1904 bought destruction and enormous losses on the small villag

A man has been arrested after he reportedly brandished a knife at customers in a KFC in Nelson this

BY ROBYN PARKES John Wallis Barnicoat was born in Falmouth, England, on 3 June, 1814, and was educa

BY ROBYN PARKES With the dangers of people crossing the many rivers in Nelson the building of bridg

Successfully building homes throughout the region for more than 16 years, Milestone Homes Nelson Bay
The Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme is a win-win for all countries and economies involved

BY ROBYN PARKES In February 1927 the Motueka Progress League held its first meeting to advance the

BY ROBYN PARKES For many years Hampden Riding, Murchison, was included in the Inangahua County. But
On a rare, drizzly day in April a large group of Motueka 50+ Walkers drove up the Baton Valley for a

BY DANA CARTER Bill McKinlay isn’t from around these parts. He grew up in Trentham and spent much o
On April 25, 1915, around 20,000 New Zealand and Australian troops embarked on a joint mission to se

BY ROBYN PARKES In July 1938, at a time when tobacco growing was one of the growing industries of t

Today, Tamanui Uerata is a proactive father, partner, community sports coach, school board member, Z

Words: Adrienne Matthews | Photos: Tessa Claus German-trained architect Simone Wenk of Architecture