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Nelson Arts Festival at Founders
Thursday, 8 May 2008, 3:48 pm | Nelson Media Agency
This year's Nelson Arts Festival will be held at Founders Heritage Park in October. With both the Theatre Royal and the Trafalgar Centre closed for refurbishment, Nelson City Council Festival Director Annabel Norman said there was some lateral thinking ... More >>
Opportunity For Youngsters At Top Sea Cadet Unit
Thursday, 1 May 2008, 10:10 am | Nelson Media Agency
Young people willing to push themselves, to learn more about who they are, what they can do and how to work with others, all mixed in with some great boating, are being offered a place at the nation¹s top Sea Cadet Unit. TS Talisman recently featured ... More >>
Concert launches Nelson Ark
Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 10:54 am | Nelson Media Agency
They might not go in two-by-two - but homeless animals, troubled teens and older people who are lonely or isolated will all come together in the Nelson ARK. In February the Tasman District Council agreed to lease Nelson ARK the Sandeman Reserve ... More >>
Collingwood St Fresh Choice Trolley Derby Mar 8
Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 5:04 pm | Nelson Media Agency
May the force be with them (that’s the force of gravity) for this year’s Collingwood Street Fresh Choice Trolley Derby. More >>
Nelson Lakes National Park March 1 & 2 2008
Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 9:42 am | Nelson Media Agency
The ninth Seresin Estate Antique and Classic Boat Show at Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park is pulling in the usual unusual entries. More >>
Turn Off TV Week 08 getting ready for transmission
Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 10:17 am | Nelson Media Agency
Final arrangements are underway and venues are getting booked for Turn Off TV Week 2008 which will be run in conjunction with a similar event in Mosgiel to pool ideas and resources. This year, Waitati's famous anti-couch potato Week will be coordinated ... More >>
Nelson concert A Roaring Success
Sunday, 17 February 2008, 3:44 pm | Nelson Media Agency
Over 12,000 people packed Trafalgar Park for Saturday night¹s tenth anniversary of Sealord Opera in the Park with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Friends. More >>
Sealord Opera in the Park update
Tuesday, 12 February 2008, 10:44 am | Nelson Media Agency
Sealord Opera in the Park with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Friends is attracting a lot of attention as Nelson's biggest entertainment event ever. The tenth anniversary of the popular event is marked by a shift to Trafalgar Park and a programme of special ... More >>
Getting physical in Nelson
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 10:28 am | Nelson Media Agency
Nelson-Marlborough¹s ground breaking Nutritional and Physical Activity Programme is making significant progress on helping targeted groups to be more active and to eat healthier food. More >>
Top Australian award for Nelson furniture maker
Thursday, 31 January 2008, 10:48 am | Nelson Media Agency
Nelson furniture designer and maker David Haig has taken out the coveted Acquisition Award at Australian Wood Review¹s Studio Furniture 2008 exhibition. More >>
Hearing Assistance Gets A Funding Boost
Wednesday, 30 January 2008, 5:22 pm | Nelson Media Agency
Hearing loss can affect a child's social and academic development, seriously undermining their self-confidence and ability to develop to their full potential. With this in mind, providing funding for amplification systems in classrooms is just one of the ... More >>
Elvis Lives - at Fairfield Park
Thursday, 17 January 2008, 10:31 am | Nelson Media Agency
There's no comfy seating, the temperature control is random, the movies are seriously dated and you bring your own popcorn - but people right around the region are flocking to see Summer Movies al Fresco. More >>
Summer Festival Programmes out
Monday, 10 December 2007, 9:42 am | Nelson Media Agency
The Sealord Summer Festival programme will be out on the streets this week (from Tues 11th) , promising a wide range of events for locals and visitors, based on some traditional favourites. More >>
Volunteering their stories
Monday, 3 December 2007, 9:08 am | Nelson Media Agency
Wonderful friendships, interesting conversations and a sense of achievement and are some of the stories that emerge in a new local book on voluntary work. More >>
War theme for Nelson Civic Choir performance
Wednesday, 21 November 2007, 10:10 am | Nelson Media Agency
A new work that is taking the world by storm will be performed at Nelson Cathedral on Friday and Saturday nights by the Civic Choir and the Viva Nelson orchestra. More >>
Young Leaders Take Charge
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 10:22 am | Nelson Media Agency
Nelson will be hosting a series of exciting new events this summer conceived and co ordinated by Nelson youth. More >>
Local Events To Mark Two Awareness Days
Monday, 12 November 2007, 11:40 am | Nelson Media Agency
Violence and abuse come under the spotlight in Nelson with events planned to mark two international awareness days this month. More >>
Opera in Park with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa & Friends
Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 12:07 am | Nelson Media Agency
Tickets go on sale on Friday for the South Island's premier summer musical event, Sealord Opera in the Park with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Friends, at Nelson's Trafalgar Park on February 16. More >>
Stay on your couch and help people of Vietnam
Monday, 5 November 2007, 9:55 am | Nelson Media Agency
Reality telly has asked you to vote for almost everything - and now it's for your favourite aid project. More >>
Halloween Option At Nelson Cathedral
Monday, 29 October 2007, 12:28 am | Nelson Media Agency
If you are looking for a family friendly way to keep your children entertained on Wednesday, October 31 the Family Fun Night at Nelson Cathedral is the answer. More >>
