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Esther Lock
Esther Georgina Lock nee Levien came to public life in the shadow of her husband, William Lock, who was the 13th Mayor of Nelson, but she went on to...
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The Rise of the Motor Vehicle in Richmond
In 1923, John Warring (known as Jack) opened a bicycle shop near Queen Street’s intersection with Gladstone Road. Just three years later the growing popularity of motor vehicles led...
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Roy Sowman's Lodge
In the early 1950s, Roy Sowman built a modest edifice on the edge of Neiman Creek on the Waimea estuary. What started out as a boatshed, from which...
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Tasman Education Timeline
*Education in Tasman * The Nelson Province played an important role in the history of New Zealand education. It was the first Province to initiate free public education, based on Matthew Campbell's secular school system, which became...
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Wakefield street names
*What's in a name? * The relevance of many of the following names of streets and places around Wakefield can be found on the Tasman Heritage website or by trawling...
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