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Daniel Monopoli is trying to establish a new go-to venue in the Nelson food scene. The restaurateur recently opened Bar Rosa, replacing his former Hardy St offering Parts & Service,…

Papatūānuku and Ranginui look at each other, pushed apart by Tāne Mahuta. “I thought that was such a wonderful way of starting the book, the creation story of how the…

The Government has announced $1.6 million to repair and reopen Tasman’s GreatTaste Cycle Trail, which was badly damaged in the region’s two extreme rain events. Speaking in Richmond on Friday,…

A volunteer-run scheme that has diverted more than 200,000 food and beverage cartons from landfill in the Nelson region has been credited with helping reach a national recycling milestone. The…

RAF Bomber Command veteran Flight Lieutenant John Beeching, who served in the latter stages of the Second World War, has died. 101-year-old Beeching died in Nelson on Wednesday, the vice-president…

The cost of dumping general waste at York Valley landfill needs to go up by 17% to make ends meet, the region’s councils have been warned. But, while councillors warned…

A new minbus service linking the city to north Nelson has started a 10-week pilot, with its future depending on how well it is used. The Nelson Tasman Community Transport…

Joe Bailey has won Nelson Airport’s third annual plane spotting competition, beating 80 entrants from across New Zealand. His photo of a Q300 aircraft coming in to land at dusk…

The widow of a Nelson police officer was delighted to be reunited with her husband’s medal after it was found in a local op shop. Kay Hunter was surprised to…

For more than 20 years a dedicated band of Nelson volunteers have painstakingly restored an historic steam locomotive. The Wf403 locomotive, which started work in Dunedin in 1907 before the…