Story: Nelson region
Page 17. External links and sources
More links and websites
Golden Bay Mohua, New Zealand
Information on Golden Bay (Mohua).
Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council’s website.
Nelson memorials
This article on NZ History offers a clickable map so users can see images and details of major memorials in Nelson.
Nelson Tasman
Information for visitors to the Nelson region.
Nelson Provincial Museum
The website of Nelson’s museum.
The prow
Historical and cultural stories of the northern South Island.
Tasman District Council
Tasman District Council’s website.
More suggestions and sources
- Allan, Ruth M. Nelson: a history of early settlement. Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1965.
- Hindmarsh, Gerard. Kahurangi calling: stories from the backcountry of Northwest Nelson. Nelson: Craig Potton, 2010.
- McAloon, Jim. Nelson: a regional history. Whatamango Bay: Cape Catley in association with the Nelson City Council, 1997.
- Mitchell, John, and Hilary Mitchell. Te tau ihu o te waka: a history of Māori of Marlborough and Nelson. Vol. 1, Te tangata me te whenua. Wellington: Huia in association with the Wakatū Incorporation, 2004.
- Newport, J. N. W. Footprints: the story of the settlement and development of the Nelson back country districts. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1962.
- Warren, Karen. Nelson's Boulder Bank: its place in our history and hearts. Nelson: Nikau Press, 2009.
How to cite this page
Carl Walrond, Nelson region, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/133395/sources (accessed 10 June 2026).
Story by Carl Walrond, published 3 September 2010, updated 1 August 2015.