First look: NZ’s first large-scale dam built in the last 30 years
Aotearoa’s first large-scale dam to be built in the last 30 years has finally been completed – two y...
Nelson
Campground residents caught up in airport extension plans
The plight of 115 long-term camp residents — potentially facing eviction due to Nelson Airport’s pri...
Flume tank unveiled in bid to kickstart ocean farming sector
New Zealand’s largest tank, designed to create an environment imitating the sea, has been unveiled i...
Horror Singapore Air flight: Nelson couple speaks of terror, injuries
A Nelson couple on board the horror Singapore Airlines flight earlier this week say at one point the...
Nelson restaurant ordered to pay $30,000 in back wages, interest
The Employment Relations Authority has ordered a Nelson restaurant and its parent company to fork ou...
Nelson 'risks' losing international cricket with advertising review
The rules around advertising alcohol at international cricket games at Nelson's Saxton Oval are back...
Road repairs, marine improvements debated in Marlborough Sounds
There's debate in Marlborough about whether some ratepayers should be picking up more of the bill fo...
Nelson Tasman highways may open up to higher speed limits
The speed limit on the main route between Nelson and Blenheim could soon be back to 100km/h under a ...
Part SH60 over Tākaka Hill down to one lane after underslip
Travellers are being warned of delays on State Highway 60 over Tākaka Hill after recent wet weather ...
Healthy tree 'causing havoc' in Motueka to be cut down
A lone tree which has been "causing havoc" and described as an "absolute misery" will soon be felled...
Sandwich board sign ban and a battle for Nelson’s streets
Sandwich boards may seem innocuous to the average shopper, but a battle is currently being waged ove...
Concern at social impact of communities losing post office services
People in communities near Nelson are worried about the wider impacts of losing PO Box and post offi...
Nelson Hospital, four schools in precautionary lockdown
Nelson Hospital and four nearby schools have been placed into a precautionary lockdown as police res...
Health minister backtracks on plans for Nelson Hospital rebuild
Nelson's long-awaited hospital rebuild will now be made up of several smaller buildings and include ...
Tramper drowned trying to rush epic Te Araroa Trail – coroner
A tramper who drowned in the Wairoa River near Nelson while hiking the Te Araroa Trail had put press...
Leaked email warned of potential for 'major incident' at Nelson ED
A leaked email says Nelson Hospital emergency department was lacking senior staff yesterday — with a...
