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Nelson Giants finish strongly and recover from damaging third quarter to keep Manawatu Jets winless in NBL.

Two people were injured in a crash on the Whangamoa Saddle and power was cut in Richmond after another crash.

Success in Abel Tasman's predator control programmes is paving the way for the return of kiwi to the park.

Two tailors have swapped the fashionably bright lights of Sydney for the sunny lifestyle of Nelson.

Group of teenagers set out for Nelson's Boulder Bank on cheap rafts with alcohol and no lifejackets.

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Six months on, some Tasman district residents are still dealing with the fallout from ex-Tropical Cyclone Gita.

An inventive DIY-film shot entirely in Motueka comes but once in a Blue Moon, writes Stu Hunt.

Storm repairs in the Abel Tasman National Park after ex-tropical cyclones Fehi and Gita have taken six months and cost more than $1 million to complete.

Nelson fisherman Barry Wells was remembered on Saturday at the Blessing of the Fleet event.

Working flexibly improves workers' job satisfaction - but there are pitfalls too.

Volunteers have been working hard to restore the habitat of the shy Banded rail, and their work is paying off.

The proposed Waimea dam is a "think big" solution with significant downside risks, says Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson.

For acclaimed author and broadcaster Philip Hoare the sea was a "compulsive but also repulsive place". Not any more.

A pair of electronic glasses has given visually-impaired Nelson student Emil Secker a new perspective on life.

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