My Garden
Just a few minutes from Brightwater township, Veronica Hall, along with her husband Darren, their te
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Tim Morozgalski of Tim's Garden shares tips for outdoor entertaining this summer. Whether you’re ho
The power of paying it forward
When was the last time someone’s unexpected kindness made your day? From a parking meter rescue to l
From models to memories
The Port Museum at Founders Heritage Park contains a record of Nelson's extensive maritime legacy an
Returning songbird’s chorus of opportunities
Jazz vocalist Tessa Quayle’s music journey has taken her around the globe, where she’s performed, ta
Sticking to history: the enduring value of stamps
Two of local philatelist (stamp collector) David Loe’s worlds collided when he worked on the 2017 Ka
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Sue Merrick, the dedicated and passionate force behind The Denture Clinic, brings her wealth of expe
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Alioke Eatery in Richmond’s Meadows recently marked two years of creating special moments for the co
The Bookshelf
Stella Chrysostomou of VOLUME reviews four new books. The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story B
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Getting to know... Faerie Lou
A lifelong dreamer and storyteller, Lou-Darcie Lewis has dedicated her life to nurturing children’s
Explore the charm of Māpua
Nestled along the Ruby Coast, Māpua offers a serene escape from the daily grind. With its vibrant wh
Giving everyone a sporting chance
Heather Walker has dedicated her life to making sports accessible for all. With decades of experienc
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Walking into Arty Nelson gallery in Trafalgar Street, one is instantly bathed in a sea of colour, al
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Retirees make waves with radio sailing boats
While the America’s Cup has recently been in the headlines, closer to home, there’s a group of sailo
City lights to country life
From bustling city streets and beauty pageants to the serene landscapes of rural Nelson, Claudia For
Celebrating 20 years of perennials
In Your Garden with Philippa Foes-Lamb In September, we celebrated 20 years on our beautiful spray-
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Meet the Nelson Jarden Wealth team, Francis Gargiulo, Aaron Shields, Greg Lillico and Linda Vague (n
Reuniting families with lost medals
Ian Martyn voluntarily spends hours of time attempting to reunite families with medals awarded to th
Housing advocates natural escape
Known for her passion for providing housing, Nelson Tasman Housing Trust director Carrie Mozena bala
Sponsored: 40 years of community support
In 1984, Kiwis were horrified by devastating floods in Southland, then Wellington’s Trades Hall bomb
Step into friendship
Trudy Holland shares her love for marching and suggests giving it a go! Enjoy fitness, friendship, a