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• Stories from schools
  These stories have been contributed by school students
• Immigration stories
  From students at St Josephs School, Tahunanui School and Auckland Point School, reflecting on the Appo Hocton exhibition at the Nelson Provincial Museum (Feb-April 2010)

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1. Emma Heke
   Emma is determined to dispel myths about green living through her films for children of all ages. Made with passion. read more
2. The Grove Okiwa
   The Grove near Okiwa in the Marlborough Sounds, now flat farmland, was once covered by extensive kahikatea forest read more
3. Endeavour Inlet and the Antimony Mine
   The Endeavour Inlet Antimony mine was once one of the largest industries in Marlborough. read more
4. Fruit for the picking
   Nelson, Marlborough and Tasman regions have all embraced the idea of providing their communities with free and healthy food, as part of the Open Orcha... read more
5. Andy Budd and Kush Coffee
   Kush Cafe is emblematic of the cafe culture in Nelson read more
6. Wakapuaka North
   Wakapuaka is one of the older settled areas of Nelson. It has much of current and historic interest. read more
7. Nelson Golf Club and the links course
   The Nelson Golf Club is one of the finest provincial courses in New Zealand. It has recently become a links course. read more
8. Viv Broughton, QSM
   Vivien Mary Broughton has lived all her life in Blenheim. She has contributed to the well-being of countless people. This was acknowledged in 2011 whe... read more
9. Grant Palliser
   Grant Palliser is celebrated by the Nelson community as a sculptor and educator. read more
10. Nayland Kindergarten
    Nayland Kindergarten is heading towards its 50th anniversary. There have been a lot of changes to both the Kindergarten itself and the teaching progra... read more