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Posted on Thursday 13 October 2022

The Mārahau Pledge – a commitment to the environment

A group of Te Tauihu-based tourism operators are making a groundbreaking commitment to regenerative tourism. Every tourism operator based out of Mārahau, from water taxis and kayaking to canyoning and...

Posted on Wednesday 5 October 2022

NRDA launches new Spring Holiday Challenge for local’s programme ‘PLAY Nelson Tasman’

After launching in June this year, PLAY Nelson Tasman has seen over 1,000 locals get involved in playing various games around Nelson Tasman as a different way to experience their backyard.

Posted on Wednesday 21 September 2022

Nelson shines one month on from the floods

One month on from the extreme flooding event that saw a year’s worth of rainfall hit Nelson City in just four days; the region is still beautiful, and the Nelson...

Posted on Tuesday 13 September 2022

The Boss Tribute Show celebrates the resilience of the Nelson community with a free benefit concert

In support of the Nelson Mayoral Relief Fund, The Boss Tribute Show will end their New Zealand tour with a free benefit concert at the Trafalgar Centre on Saturday 24th September.

Posted on Thursday 18 August 2022

Quarterly Economic Monitor from Infometrics reflects a modest uplift to GDP but the impact of COVID is still being felt by many.

The Infometrics Quarterly Economic Monitor (QEM) was released on Thursday 18 August for the June 2022 quarter.

Posted on Wednesday 17 August 2022

Tourism New Zealand new global campaign entices the curious to explore the Nelson region

Wellington, New Zealand | Tourism New Zealand taken a bold and creative approach to destination advertising with the launch of its first global campaign in two years.

Posted on Monday 8 August 2022

NRDA - One of the first RTO's to achieve Zero Carbon Business Lite Certification

Nelson Regional Development Agency (NRDA) have achieved the Zero Carbon Business Lite Certification through EKOS and is one of the first Regional Development Offices in New Zealand to do so.

Posted on Thursday 4 August 2022

New direct trans shipping route between Nelson and Tasmania announced by BioMar, supported by Tasmanian Government during visit to Nelson Tasman

Image credit: Braden Fastier/Stuff

Posted on Tuesday 26 July 2022

Nelson Regional Development Agency appointed as Regional Business Partner for Te Tauihu for the 11th consecutive year

Nelson Regional Development Agency (NRDA) have been appointed the Regional Business Partner for Te Tauihu following a competitive 6-month process.

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.