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Rai Valley
Māori occupied the Rai and Te Hoiere/Pelorus until 1828, when Te Rauparaha's[te-rauparahas-account/] war parties occupied Te Tau Ihu and local Māori were killed or scattered from their lands. They...
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Elaine Henry
1983-2007 Richmond Borough Councillor 1983-1989 Deputy Mayor 1986-1989 Tasman District Councillor 1989-2007 Nelson Marlborough Regional Councillor 1989-1992 Elaine Henry Elaine Henry 12 September 1995. Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson Mail Collection: C28827 Serving as...
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Joseph Ward
Diarist, runholder, forthright politician Born in Staffordshire in 1817, Joseph Ward arrived in Nelson in December 1842 with his parents-in-law Henry and Mary Redwood. He had married his cousin...
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A Woman of the Wairau
When young Stella Maxted arrived in the Wairau Valley from Blenheim, she did not know that she was to become part of a valley dynasty and farm there...
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St Andrews Church and early Wakapuaka
Wakapuaka Settlement View of the Bluffs View of The Bluffs, 1890. Nelson Provincial Museum, Tyree Collection Click image to enlarge. The area now known as Wakapuaka was...
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