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Tuesday 3 June 2014
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Book lovers make the most of bargains Hundreds of bookworms have been feasting in Founders for their annual book fair, with thousands of pre-loved novels, tales, stories and magazines going for cheap. The Founders Book Fair has been going for 25 years straight and is expected to bring in $100,000-plus for the development of the park. It is run by a team of keen volunteers, or “sorters” as they call themselves, having sorted through thousands of donated
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Queen honours Nelson stars Six Nelsonians have been honoured by the Queen for their services to health, sport, arts, Maori, search and rescue and the community. Former Network Tasman chairman Ian Kearney was made an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to
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business and the community. Jennifer Black, chair of the Nelson Marlborough Health Board was acknowledged for her services to health, by becoming a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. She was joined by champion lawn bowler
Jo Edwards, Colleen Marshall for her services to the arts, Waihaere Mason for his services to Maori and Sherp Tucker for his services to search and rescue. Brightwater man John Harwood, who is also chair of the Nelson A&P Association, was also recognised for his services to the
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community with a Queen’s Service Medal. Each year on Queen’s Birthday Day the country celebrates the latest inductees to the New Zealand Order of Merit. This year 180 people were honoured, including three new dames, four knights and one appointment to the Order of New Zea-
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