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	Nelson Mayor Nick Smith launches his re-election campaign RadioNZ - 8 Aug (RadioNZ) Smith has pledged to keep rate increases under 5 percent over the next three years, barring a natural disaster. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Identity of man accused of killing police officer Lyn Fleming revealed Stuff.co.nz - 8 Aug (Stuff.co.nz) Fleming was killed in the early hours of New Year`s Day after being struck by a vehicle while she was on foot patrol in central Nelson. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Man accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming named as Hayden Tasker RadioNZ - 8 Aug (RadioNZ) A High Court justice has revoked the man`s name suppression. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	‘We now pay even more’: Pool fee changes upset swim club Stuff.co.nz - 5 Aug (Stuff.co.nz) Updated pool fees leave competitive swimmers worse off, according to Nelson’s largest swim club. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Nelson Tasman floods: Riwaka farmer battles silt and debris after heavy rains NZ Herald - 31 Jul (NZ Herald) Frank Hickmott`s used to flooding. The past few weeks have been unlike anything he`s seen. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Nelson Tasman floods: 'It was quite intrusive because it went inside the house' - Riwaka farmer RadioNZ - 30 Jul (RadioNZ) A Riwaka farmer says he`s used to flooding, but the last few weeks have been unlike anything he`s seen before. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Nelson man sentenced to home detention for abuse of former wife and stepson NZ Herald - 27 Jul (NZ Herald) She was forced to send the man photos proving her whereabouts. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Nelson’s Le Posh bakery duo escape to Australia amid debt claims NZ Herald - 27 Jul (NZ Herald) The couple left behind shoes, clothing and a large collection of souvenir `bells`. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Young Kiwi to help power Red Bull’s Formula 1 cars in the UK Stuff.co.nz - 25 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) Eloise Beattie, a former Nelson College for Girls student, has secured a top graduate role with Red Bull Powertrains in the UK, beating more than 3500 applicants. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Nelson Hospital review reveals 'nothing of substance' - patient advocate RadioNZ - 24 Jul (RadioNZ) Daniel Walker says the hospital`s long wait times, understaffing and ageing infrastructure have been obvious for years. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General