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• Lily Robertson and the Nelson Lighthouse

  My Life by Lily Robertson (1878-1956) *Nelson Lighthouse * Excerpt from the Lighthouse by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, from Lily's diary. Click image to enlarge My birthplace was at the home of...

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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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• Education in Nelson - timeline

  The Nelson Province played an important role in the history of New Zealand education. It was the first Province to initiate free public education, taking over the Nelson School Society established by Matthew Campbell[matthew-campbell/]....

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• Nelson's hidden shoreline

  Normal 0 false false false EN-NZ X-NONE X-NONE Download MP3 [9 MB] This is a continuation of the Tracing the Tideway...

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• Tāhunanui

  Tāhunanui, an area of dynamic landscape, has had a history independent of the Town of Nelson. *The name * Tāhunanui Beach was commonly known as ‘The Sands' until a competition...

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