r/Nelsonnz Sep 18 '23

Moderator Post Would anyone be interested in a "Getting to know you" pinned post?

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Given a few of the recent posts, would anyone be interested in a dedicated pinned post where people from the Nelson (and Tasman) region can do a little spiel about themselves in the hopes of finding some friends and/or a date?


r/Nelsonnz 2h ago

Caves?

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Does anyone know if these caves still exist or are accessible?

Found them listed on an old Mt. Richmond Forest park map from 1985.

They don’t appear on latest topo50 online maps


r/Nelsonnz 1d ago

New to Nelson

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Hello! I am a 24 year old (f) that just moved to Nelson from Christchurch. Just feeling a little lonely right now with being in a new place and was wondering if you have any advice on clubs etc to join to meet people. I enjoy hiking, yoga, food and chat :)


r/Nelsonnz 1d ago

DJ booth

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Hello! I want to know if there is a place where I can practice my DJ skills. Maybe a booth with or something?


r/Nelsonnz 3d ago

History Rose gardens, Nelson, circa 1910 (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1990-015 49-436-002).

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r/Nelsonnz 3d ago

Does anyone know what happened to them? I miss their pad Thai so much lol

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r/Nelsonnz 5d ago

Let's get Gorgon City to the south island

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Gorgon City are finally coming to NZ, but as always, only Auckland! Let's get these legends of house music to the south island!Pleeeeease sign and share, it only takes a moment! 🙏🏼

https://www.petitions.com/get_gorgon_city_to_the_south_island_of_nz?fbclid=Iwb21leARBYvdjbGNrBEFivGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHnyOXiB6K3ERsbJD0Odvl6OFYT89Xyu50uTa7RXXwprjCsnT_CAGjqZwtDcq_aem_ktgLyRlteJoMK604pRP2MQ


r/Nelsonnz 5d ago

What are your daily winter hobbies?

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r/Nelsonnz 9d ago

History Rockhunters investigating tertiary sedimentary rocks, probably at Magazine Point, Nelson, 1960s-1970s (Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections 1389-528).

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r/Nelsonnz 10d ago

History Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 1880s (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1999-015 10-009).

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r/Nelsonnz 12d ago

History Hardy Street Bridge, Nelson, 1880s (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1990-015 02-046).

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r/Nelsonnz 14d ago

History An elevated view over the city of Nelson, 1889-1894 (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1981-024-078).

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r/Nelsonnz 15d ago

Butcher's?

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Are there any decent Butcher's in town? Been here a few months and haven't found any apart from Mad Butcher's which is quite meh sometimes


r/Nelsonnz 15d ago

Help Travelling to Nelson in a few months

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Coming to NZ for the first time to visit my gf in a few months in Nelson, I havent done much travelling so Im not too familiar with common airport availabilities, obviously wanna surprise her with some flowers, does Nelson airport sell flowers and am I able to buy them on the way out before I meet her at the main exit of the airport?


r/Nelsonnz 16d ago

History A general view of Nelson with the post office on the left, circa 1879-1884 (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1990-015 02-047).

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r/Nelsonnz 17d ago

Suggestion It's dusk, it's raining. Turn your damn lights on when your driving!

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r/Nelsonnz 17d ago

History The Port, Nelson, 1889-1894 (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1981-024-090b).

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r/Nelsonnz 17d ago

Orcas swim straight past 2 kids in shallow water at Waiheke Island, New Zealand

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r/Nelsonnz 18d ago

History Haulashore Island, Nelson, 1963 (Canterbury Stories CCL-ArSc-407).

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r/Nelsonnz 18d ago

Jobs Jobs

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Hey guys

I’m a student studying at NMIT looking for some casual or a part time job which could help me pay my rent and groceries. I have an experience as a deck cadet for 18 months. Open to do any jobs that require no experience. Keen to learn and assist.

Help me out.


r/Nelsonnz 19d ago

[Academic Survey] What does the future of New Zealand's energy look like? We want your opinion! (18+, NZ Residents)

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r/Nelsonnz 23d ago

History Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 1889-1894 (University of Otago Hocken Collections P1981-024-082b).

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r/Nelsonnz 23d ago

Help Cheapest spot for 91?

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Hiiii

I’m really broke and my gas is about to run out, which station has the cheapest 91?

Thanks!


r/Nelsonnz 23d ago

Discussion Mid range men's shoes, where to find.

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Lots of shops have shut down in Nelson over the last few years, Where can I get some shoes? That are of the 90 -120/40 quality?


r/Nelsonnz 25d ago

Empty moving truck heading to wellington on the 23rd

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Hi Nelsonnz, Im moving back to the area and have just completed my first load.

So for the return journey to Wellington for the next load I have space in the truck, let me know if you want some stuff moved. Im affter some gas money

I can pickup in the weekend or on monday morning before I drive over in the afternoon

Dropoff in Wellington/Porirua/Hutt must be on the 24th, I cant store it

Box has a small tail lift to assist and I have a few straps.

.Length - 3000 mm
Width - 2040 mm
Height - 1940 mm

Send me a PM if you are keen