Nelson
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Nelson shooting victim named
Police have named the victim of a fatal shooting in Nelson on Saturday evening as 22-year-old local man Troy Minto.
November 16, 2009, 9:57 am -
Shooting victim farewelled
Friends and family farewelled Nelson man Troy Minto yesterday just metres from where he was fatally shot a week ago.
November 22, 2009, 10:58 am -
Three to go on trial after fatal Nelson crash
Three Nelson men will go to trial, one facing a manslaughter charge, following the death of a motorist in a high speed crash earlier this year.
November 21, 2009, 6:48 pm -
Court security tight for group accused of shooting
Tight security surrounded Nelson District Court this afternoon as the man charged with murdering a 22-year old man in a city park early on Saturday evening appeared with four associates also charged in relation to the death.
November 16, 2009, 2:35 pm -
Five in court over fatal Nelson shooting
Five men will face charges including murder in court today following a confrontation which left one man lying dead in a Nelson park.
November 16, 2009, 6:56 am -
Nelson men charged over fatal shooting
Police have arrested a fifth man in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in Nelson last night.
November 15, 2009, 7:14 pm -
Police seeking fifth man after fatal shooting
Police are seeking a fifth man in connection with a fatal shooting in a Nelson park yesterday.
November 15, 2009, 11:37 am -
Four in police custody over fatal Nelson shooting
Four people have been taken into police custody following a fatal shooting in Nelson.
November 15, 2009, 6:46 am -
Fatal shooting in Nelson
A man has reportedly been shot dead on Nelson's Maitai Valley Road.
November 14, 2009, 7:11 pm -
Machete-wielding man arrested by armed police
A man is to appear in court after the armed offenders squad (AOS) was called out in Motueka, near Nelson, yesterday after reports of a man with a machete.
November 11, 2009, 7:08 am -
Dinosaur footprints found in Nelson
Dinosaur footprints have been discovered by scientists in Nelson.
November 7, 2009, 10:14 am -
NZ's oldest immigrant dies
New Zealand's oldest immigrant, 104-year-old Eric King-Turner, has died in Nelson.
November 5, 2009, 9:47 am -
Quake shakes Tasman District
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Tasman District at 3.52pm today.
November 4, 2009, 5:33 pm -
Women front up for breast cancer week
An exhibition featuring plaster casts of the breasts of more than 100 women has opened in Takaka, aiming to increase awareness of breast cancer.
October 26, 2009, 7:56 pm -
One killed, two wounded after 4WD rolls near Nelson
One person is dead and two injured after a four-wheel-drive vehicle rolled into a river off the Maungatapu Track in the Maitai Valley, Nelson.
October 24, 2009, 8:47 pm -
Lost hunter was ill prepared - police
Police say a hunter missing overnight in the Southern Alps was ill prepared and showed a lack of judgement.
October 18, 2009, 3:31 pm -
Missing tramper found
A hunter missing in Nelson Lakes National Park in the Southern Alps has been found, wet and cold but otherwise well.
October 18, 2009, 11:21 am -
Hunter missing in Nelson Lakes National Park
Poor weather has interrupted the search for a missing hunter in the Southern Alps south of Nelson, say police.
October 18, 2009, 7:03 am -
Arrests after drunk teens mar mask parade
Police are concerned about easy access to alcohol and questioning whether parents know what their children are doing after nine teens were arrested following Nelson's annual Mask Parade last night.
October 17, 2009, 9:00 am -
Exclusive Brethren follower guilty of sex offences
A former Exclusive Brethren follower has been found guilty of sex offences against young girls, some dating back to the 1950s.
October 14, 2009, 7:37 pm
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