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![Green MP joins local leaders to launch climate forum](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Green MP joins local leaders to launch climate forum
Green MP James Shaw said climate change response is now being seen around the country.
![Nelsonians longest living in New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Nelsonians longest living in New Zealand
Latest Statistics New Zealand figures show Nelson residents live the longest.
![Body in car at bottom of cliff believed to be missing man](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Body in car at bottom of cliff believed to be missing man
Man found in car at bottom of cliff in Buller Gorge
![Comment | Jetstar: So long, and thanks for all the cheap flights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Comment | Jetstar: So long, and thanks for all the cheap flights
Winston Aldworth says Jetstar's withdrawal from the regions will hit travellers' wallets
![Mind the gap: House-movers get into tight spot](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mind the gap: House-movers get into tight spot
'It was just a pretty skinny fit and it took a little bit of wriggling to get it through.'
![Weather delays search for missing British tramper](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Weather delays search for missing British tramper
The search for a 49-year-old British man, missing in the Tararua Range, continues today.
![Stricken tramper died after battling -16C wind chill in blizzard](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Stricken tramper died after battling -16C wind chill in blizzard
Two others were airlifted to safety in a dramatic blizzard rescue.
![Take nothing but memories, leave no geotags](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Take nothing but memories, leave no geotags
DOC has teamed up with Leave No Trace New Zealand with a Kiwified code for outdoor ethics.
![Tramper found dead in Nelson Lakes National Park](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tramper found dead in Nelson Lakes National Park
Tramper's body due to be airlifted out of the Mt Robert Range area.
![Gastro bug hits tramping party](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Gastro bug hits tramping party
A group of trampers has been struck down with a gastro bug in the Nelson Lakes National Park.
![Women feared in trouble in Nelson Lakes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Women feared in trouble in Nelson Lakes
A personal emergency locator beacon has been activated near Angelus Hut between Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotoroa.
![Chopper rescues teen tramper in Nelson](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Chopper rescues teen tramper in Nelson
The girl injured herself while tramping with her family at Upper Travers Hut late on Sunday afternoon.
![Rescued campers 'rather foolish', say police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rescued campers 'rather foolish', say police
Two trampers were rescued from a mountain in Nelson Lakes National Park after spending a night exposed to -18C and falling snow.
![Tramper missing in Nelson Lakes National Park](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tramper missing in Nelson Lakes National Park
Police are looking for a tramper who has failed to return to collect gear left in a hut.
![Injured tramper rescued in Nelson area](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Injured tramper rescued in Nelson area
A 60-year-old female tramper has been rescued this morning after injuring herself while trekking in the Nelson area.
![Search for missing tourist scaled back](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Search for missing tourist scaled back
The search for a missing German tourist has been scaled back after two more days of fruitless searching.
![South Island: On the track to enlightenment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
South Island: On the track to enlightenment
Geoff Cumming finds he has plenty of time to think on one of New Zealand's Great Walks.
![Alpine searchers find body](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Alpine searchers find body
Expert alpine searchers have found a body in the Nelson Lakes National Park area while searching for missing British tramper Andrew Ian Wyatt.
![Winds block search for tramper](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winds block search for tramper
High winds forecast for the Nelson Lakes area today are expected to frustrate searchers for a British tramper.
![Helicopter rescues trapped tourists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Helicopter rescues trapped tourists
Two English tourists have been rescued by helicopter from the Nelson Lakes National Park after becoming lost in steep terrain today.