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Recreation in Nelson

Recent recreation news and links to information on Council facilities such as parks and sports fields, Council recreation plans, recreation activities and upcoming events.

Neale Park skate park webcam

Check out the new web cam installed at the skate park. Every ten minutes it takes a new photo showing six views of the skate park.

Partial closure of Dun Mountain walkway for logging

The private forest either side of the Dun Mountain walkway between Tantragee Saddle and Brook-Fringe track is now closed to all access until mid December and then again from 5 Jan 2009 until harvest is completed.  The closure will be in force between 6am to 6pm Monday to Friday inclusive, with the track being open outside these hours. The access closure will be enforced.

Golf at Waahi Taakaro on the Maitai

Play Nelson's own nine hole course in a valley setting alongside a beautiful river surrounded by leafy shade trees, or hold your own golf tournament or event there. Find out all that is on offer at Waahi Taakaro.

Women's Activator Series

The Women's Activator Series continues in early 2009. Join up anytime for this new programme just for women aged 16 and older. Get more active and try a variety of different sports, all with support and assistance. Find out more about the Women's Activator Series.

Purchase Walk Nelson

Walk Nelson is available for $8 from the Nelson City Council reception as well as at all Nelson Public Libraries. Get your copy today!

Find out more about Walk Nelson and view some of the featured walks online.

Holiday programme assistance scheme

The Nelson City Council offers financial assistance to holiday programme providers to ensure the community has access to safe, affordable programmes of a high standard. Funding is available for each holiday round (i.e. April, July, October, Summer).

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