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Students’ skills tested

Students from fifteen primary and intermediate schools from Tasman and Nelson took part in this year’s Tasman Mission late last month.

Tasman Mission is a competitive event…

Soil team

Keeping an eye on soil health

For the land, for plants, or the health of people and animals, our soil team are kept busy throughout the year as they carry out many…

red eared turtle

We can’t abide a red eared slider

Red eared slider turtles are available through the pet trade and are commonly kept as pets (even Natureland has some).

Concerningly, there has been an increasing number…

Tasman Dry Weather Task Force update

Tasman's Dry Weather Task Force (DWTF) has updated its water restrictions for consent holders across the district.  

The following Water direction notices will apply from Monday 25…

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Special milestone for Friendly Towns

Thirty years of friendship is being marked in Richmond this week as we host a delegation from our Japanese Friendship town, Fujimi Machi.

From what started as…