24-year-old on tourist visa faces huge medical bills following cancer diagnosis
When Sala Bureni and her family moved to Nelson in 2022 they wanted to build a better life. But by the end of 2025 that dream had unravelled for the…
New private cancer clinic to open in Nelson
A new private cancer clinic in Nelson, opening in April, will support more than 300 patients a year. St George’s Cancer Care has announced it will open its first regional…
Brook Waimārama Sanctuary to welcome kākā
Start of a long-term species reintroduction programme. The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary will soon welcome kākā to the Sanctuary. The first birds are scheduled to arrive in March. This major translocation…
The Nelson Italian Festival returns on 1 March 2026
Nelson, New Zealand – Italy is coming to town. On Sunday 1 March 2026, the much-loved Nelson Italian Festival returns to Lower Trafalgar Street and Trafalgar Park, transforming the heart…
Be In To Win Valentine’s Day Hamper valued at $1000
We are celebrating the month of love with a fabulous Valentine’s Day giveaway! Valentine's Day Hamper includes a gift hamper from Life Pharmacy Prices, a flower bouquet from Expressions Florist,…
Menopause the Musical
The global hit Menopause The Musical returns to Nelson after 10 years in a lather of sweaty fun! It’s the ultimate ladies’ night out and delivering more laughs per dollar…
The Nelson City Crochet Canopy is up!
The Nelson City Crochet Canopy is up! Tucked away in Crisps Lane you’ll find a special piece of Whakatū – look up and you’ll see over 10 metres of crochet…
Come and chat about any framing projects you may be planning: The Framing Rooms
It’s a beautiful day in Nelson, perfect for a wander around the market. We’re here this morning to chat about any framing projects you may be planning. Paintings, photography, certificates,…
Valentine’s day Soulful Reflections: Cultural Conversations
Valentine’s Day often invites us to look outward. This gathering is an invitation to start the day remembering love as something we are. In this Valentine’s reflection session, we will…
Is your home loan working as hard for you as it could be?: NBS
Is your home loan working as hard for you as it could be? Pay less interest and repay your loan faster with our NBS Redraw Loan. Flexibility, at a low…