Heart problem to sevens heaven
Less than three years ago Trael Joass was having heart surgery. Now he's a member of the All Blacks Sevens squad.
Vape shut down
Nelson's deputy mayor has backed police to shut down a proposed burnout convoy in Nelson.
'This has to stop'
Rise in violence, drunkenness and theft in CBD prompts retailer's call for action.
Tasman trio among new caps
New blood in sevens squad as Kiwis look to make it four in a row at world series.
More wild weather on the way
We escaped the worst of the 'bomb low' but Nelson's weekend forecast is looking rough.
Boyack chosen as Labour candidate
Rachel Boyack will stand for the Labour Party in Nelson in the 2017 General Election.
Fight for cannabis-based medicine continues
6 min ago Leading government scientist agrees cannabis-based medicine should not be restricted.
Where we're wiping out wasps
5:03 PM These are the areas you can help to protect from wasps this summer.
Trio depart Tasman
Tasman United coach Richard Anderson believes he has sufficient personnel to see out the season despite saying goodbye to three players.
Heart problem to sevens heaven
Less than three years ago Trael Joass was having heart surgery. Now he's a member of the All Blacks Sevens squad.
NZ sevens name four new caps
New blood brought in as Kiwis look to make it four in a row at Wellington's world series tournament.
The Coaster who didn't coast
Life will never be the same after winning the Boston Marathon, they say. Not for this Kiwi.
Squance, Van Dyke shine in rough seas
Hayden Squance and Flossie Van Dyke dominated the longer event at Thursday's Port Nelson Sea Swim.
Entertainment, learning and chilling out at Evolve Festival
The Evolve Festival in Nelson this weekend offers healing, dancing, food, education and chilling out.
Art informed by experience
Meg Latham and Terry Dwyer call upon previous careers to inform their works at the Refinery ArtSpace.
Concert raises $1000 for Unicef
Singer-songwriters perform original material to raise funds for Syrian children.
Jazz at East St Cafe
Jazz sessions are on offer at East St Cafe during the Adam Chamber Music Festival in February.
Falling bombs and fickle forecasts
"Bomb low" illustrates the explosive impact of nature, and the difficulties of predicting it.
The French (Pass) tennis open
Tennis greats could learn a thing or two from the fun family tournaments played at French Pass, writes Angela Fitchett.
Inlet's rich history highlights loss
Golden Bay's Whanganui Inlet used to be teeming with fish and birdlife. Now it's much depleted.
Smile, you're a static athlete
Imagine if beauty contests, like Miss Kaiteriteri, got serious about training.
From policeman to pastor
Working as a policeman helped Sean Young realise he had a "great remedy" for what's broken in society.
Nelson LandSAR's 'unsung hero'
"When you've got a job on and you know they're out there ... you just have to keep plugging away."
Fish focus to boost stocks
A Nelson scientist has developed a method to successfully breed native fish species commercially.
Quake's effects felt on NCEA results
Two months on, the effects of the Kaikoura quakes are still being felt by disappointed Nelson students.
Wellington rents skyrocket
Landlord tells of 600 phone calls and 300 emails in first 48 hours of listing property.
Heart problem to sevens heaven
Less than three years ago Trael Joass was having heart surgery. Now he's a member of the All Blacks Sevens squad.
Banks trains with Highlanders
Talented utility surfaces in Dunedin as injury cover following a no-show at his Italian club.
Banks' Italian no-show
Marty Banks' rugby career appears to be up in the air with the former Highlanders first five-eighth not turning up to his Italian club.
Quake won't derail East Coast rugby team
There will be an East Coast team in Marlborough premier rugby ranks in 2017.
Knewstubb named player of tournament
Tasman sevens player Andrew Knewstubb is now on the national selection radar.
Young voices bring Sound of Music to life
REVIEW: Nelson Youth Theatre brings fun and a feel-good factor to their production of the classic musical.
Celebrating life and death
Pinatas were smashed, faces were painted and food was enjoyed by many at annual Day of the Dead celebrations.
Open day artisans open doors for public
Artisans in the Upper Moutere opened their doors for the public at their annual open day.
Masked Parade takes flight
Moa, taniwha and a couple of Haast eagles came back to life along the main streets of Nelson.
Marriage of Maoritanga and Shakespeare
REVIEW: Sitting as strangers in our own land, facing the far end of the whare, we bear witness to a man who is experiencing 'other-ness' in his own way.
