Nelson region to take a tourism hit, as Air New Zealand cancel flights over fuel prices, mayor says

Air New Zealand is cancelling 1100 flights throughout the country over the next two months.
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Cave closure gave huge rare spider ‘peace’ from humans. Now, numbers are growing

An average of 33 Nelson cave spiders were counted in “Crazy Paving Cave” in 2025, up from eight in 2022, according to officials. Photo by Sebastian Doak shared by New Zealand's Department of ...