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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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• Tāhuna Beach

  Tāhunanui Beach did not exist when Nelson was settled by Europeans.  What is now the beach was once mudflat near the edge of the main channel draining the...

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• International football comes to Nelson

  When the History-making Australian football team played in Nelson Just weeks before New Zealand played Australia in its first ever football international 100 years ago, the visiting team had played...

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• Nelson Arts Festival

  The Nelson Arts Festival is a well-loved event in Nelson, presenting a series of unmissable  experiences for, and with, the people of Te Tauihu and beyond. Arts Festival 1977...

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• Farm Settlements for Returned Soldiers

  During World War I (1914-1918) the New Zealand Government decreed that soldiers returning from overseas service would be given the opportunity to settle on farms of their own, specially...

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