Nelson Airport Runway Extension

Lew from Hope

There will be a public meeting to update us on the latest regarding the plans to extend the airport runway northwards. There will be speakers from the Motor Camp, the Golf Club, the Tahunanui Business Assoc and NANAC. All are welcome. 7:30 pm Tue 8 Oct upstairs at the Nelson Golf Club.

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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.