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• 24 Richardson Street

  Te Whare Rangi, formerly Te Puna Wai Lodge, at 24 Richardson Street, Nelson is a Victorian villa showing European influence, built approximately 1858. It has a Category 2 Heritage listing.[https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1584]  24...

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• The Apple Industry

  Hard Graft for Early Apple Growers Apples have been planted in the Nelson/ Tasman region since the arrival of the first European settlers, who found that apple trees flourished...

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• Blick Cloth

  Blick Cloth is reputed to be the first woven cloth in New Zealand. It was also known as Nelson Cloth or Nelson Tweed, and was 'described as 'good...

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• Maori and education

  Pre-European Māori learned by oral methods which developed strong memory skills and powerful oratory. Early European visitors and settlers admired Māori intelligence. Dieffenbach (1839) wrote: Greenwood, Sarah: The Motueka...

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• John and Mary France

  Picton, or Waitohi (Pa)[sitetree_link,id=195] to the Te Atiawa who occupied the site, was a rugged, hidden community in its early days. The area was virtually unexplored by Pākehā, even...

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