
History: Richmond Peace Day celebrations
BY ROBYN PARKES Ideal weather and elaborate arrangements made the Peace Day celebrations around the

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BY ROBYN PARKES Ideal weather and elaborate arrangements made the Peace Day celebrations around the

BY ROBYN PARKES After the acceptance of the tender for mining asbestos, Mr W. Hume, managing direct

It's time to hit pause on your busy lives and treat yourself to the luxury wellness holiday you dese

Since its inception by managing director Stephen Fitzgerald in 1997 Fitzgerald Construction has grow

Architect Jeremy Smith’s favourite artwork has had a significant impact on his life and career. A gi

BY ROBYN PARKES Thomas Bell was born at Belgrove in 1857 to James and Mary Ann Bell. Later the fami

BY ROBYN PARKES In the 1890’s, reports of asbestos deposits in Upper Tākaka raised hopes that it co

BY ROBYN PARKES When an application was received by Nelson City Council from the Mardi Gras secreta

For the past 25 years, Norwest has been quietly making a significant impact in the Nelson Tasman reg

After an adventure of a lifetime, Craig and Karen Bishop-Everett, the new owner-operators of On the

BY ROBYN PARKES Frederick William Thorp, son of settler Charles Thorp and one time Mayor of Motueka

In a bid to tackle the severe lack of health professionals in rural communities, a team of tertiary

The Top of the South Forestry Awards once again celebrated the skilled workforce within the forestry
NELSON MARLBOROUGH FISH & GAME Winter is here and all over the country trout are in spawning mode.

The Motueka Music Group, in association with Chamber Music NZ, was very saddened to have to cancel t

Veteran Nelson Airport firefighter Murray Hart has clocked up 40 years of service in a career that h

The Nelson Youth Music Scene The fact that our region nurtures and attracts creative talent is not

BY ROBYN PARKES In the early days of the pea canning industry, farmers’ wives used to shell the pod

BY ROBYN PARKES Scott, Langford, McCallum, Dodson, Symes, Staples, and Hume are a few of the surnam

Dangling off the side of a cliff is a leap towards confidence and empowerment, as discovered by the