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About People
Stella Sweney is one of only six Nelson people to have gained the Diploma of Life-Saving - the highest award of the Royal Life-Saving Society. Here the immediate past president of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association, Laurie Crabb, has a look at the diploma
Recently home on leave from the Navy was Bruce Clunies-Ross of Atawhai Drive
Four generations - Mrs R. J. Papps of Takaka holds her great grand-daughter Karen, on the right is her daughter Lois (Mrs Jack Park) and left is her grand-daughter Dene (Mrs Rex Baigent). (Photo by B. I. Reilly, Takaka).
Also home on leave recently, from the Air Force, was K. Dobbie of Elliott Street
Inspector of Health with the Department of Health, Nelson, John Biss recently left to take up a similar position at Papatoetoe, South Auckland