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Posted on Friday 15 July 2022

Connecting students with businesses at the Fantastic Futures Conference

Over 170 students from Nelson Tasman high schools and 27 local businesses, industry representatives and training organisations gathered at the Founders Heritage Park for the Fantastic Futures Conference on 6 July.

Posted on Thursday 14 July 2022

Nelson Tasman’s Best Rainy Day Activities 2022

Nelson Tasman is known as the sunshine capital of New Zealand. However, if you happen to be caught in the rain while visiting, here are some great activities to keep...

Posted on Tuesday 28 June 2022

PLAY Nelson Tasman – the new and improved way for locals to explore their back yard

Following the success of the Adventure Challenge and the Summer Adventure Challenge in 2020 and 2021, respectively, Nelson Regional Development Agency (Nelson Tasman NZ) have created two new and exciting...

Posted on Wednesday 15 June 2022

A locals guide: Nelson Tasman's best brunch spots

For some reason, the combination of breakfast and lunch is a classic illustration of the 'better together' concept, igniting excitement in the lucky recipients of brunch invitations.

Posted on Friday 3 June 2022

Changing visitor needs brings new planning for future visitor information services for Nelson

Changing patterns of visitor behaviour and the lack of international visitors over the past two years has led the Nelson Regional Development Agency (NRDA) to rethink how visitor information services...

Posted on Wednesday 18 May 2022

Quarterly Economic Monitor from Infometrics reflects overall positive increase in GDP but some sectors continue to struggle

The Infometrics Quarterly Economic Monitor (QEM) was released on Tuesday 17 May for the March 2022 quarter.

Posted on Tuesday 22 March 2022

The importance of Events

Yes Events are FUN. But they are much more than that… They are important.

Posted on Tuesday 15 March 2022

Top Autumn Day Trips

The grand finale of a successful summer season is the Nelson Tasman Autumn experience - with vast blue skies that seem eternal, a radiant sun that suddenly burns cool, donning...

Posted on Thursday 24 February 2022

Quarterly Economic Monitor reflects positive but potentially short-lived increase in Nelson Tasman's GDP

The Infometrics Quarterly Economic Monitor (QEM) was released on Thursday 25 February for the December 2021 quarter. It presents some high-level messages about the region’s GDP, labour & housing market.

Posted on Monday 24 January 2022

Campaign Asks People to ‘Pick Nelson Tasman’ Again

A regional collaboration to tackle the ongoing and significant seasonal labour challenges in the Nelson Tasman horticulture and viticulture sector have launched the ‘Pick Nelson Tasman’ campaign to attract workers...