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Wairau Bar midden
Kitchen midden found on the Wairau Bar This story is an edited version of an article written by Steve Austin, Chief Executive of the Marlborough Museum and published in...
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Inangahua Earthquake
On May 241968 at 5.24 am the second biggest land-based earthquake in New Zealand history struck the West Coast of the South Island creating chaos and destruction. The small...
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Rev. T.D. Nicholson
The Rev. Thomas Dickson Nicholson was the first Presbyterian Minister of Nelson and Marlborough. Rev. T.D. Nicholson Rev. T.D. Nicholson, Marlborough Museum Click to enlarge He was born at...
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Colleen Twin QSM
1983-1992 Waimea County Councillor 1983-1989 Tasman District Councillor 1989-1992 Colleen Twin Colleen Twin 31 December 1993. Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson Mail Collection: C17936. Because I had been involved in many activities...
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Nelson's aviation history
Aviation’s influence on Nelson has been profound. With challenging road access, no outside rail link and the barrier of Cook Strait, Nelson had the reputation of being a ‘sleepy...
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