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• Early Wakefield

  It is believed that Wakefield (originally known as Pitfure)1 was named after the Yorkshire birthplace of an early settler, William Hough; however it is also widely accepted that the...

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• Nellie Nightingale

  Ellen, later known as Nellie, was born in Auckland on the 24th February 1876.  She was the daughter of Thomas and Alice Jones. She was 32 when she...

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• Port Museum at Founders Park

  Download MP3 [9 MB] *Numbers in text refer to the numbers on the Location Map below* The Port[port-nelson-timeline/] Museum at Founders Heritage Park[founders-park/] gives an excellent overview of Nelson's maritime history,...

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• A communal lifestyle

  During the 1970s, many alternative lifestylers established communes to escape materialism and the pressures of society. They were attracted to rural Tasman and Golden Bay by the beautiful environment,...

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• Nelson Heritage Homes

  A key feature of the Nelson Heritage Festival[http://www.nelson.govt.nz/recreation/festivals-and-events/heritage-festival/] (now known as Tuku 22 Whakatū Heritage Month - changing with the year of celebration) has been the tour of some of Nelson's Heritage Houses,...

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