Nelson's Italian history honoured
Nelson's Italian history honoured
Category: Other
| Title | Nelson's Italian history honoured |
|---|---|
| Year | 2020 |
| Publisher | Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga |
| Language | English |
| Geographic reference | Nelson, The Wood |
| Time reference | 2020 |
| Online resource | YES |
| Topic | Italians in Nelson, Italian immigrants in New Zealand, Memorials |
From the website of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga: in the In early July 2020, a two-sided panel was unveiled on Tasman Street, Nelson, including information about the history of The Wood and, in particular, the contributions made by members of the Italian community.
The panel, jointly funded by the Nelson City Council and Nelson Civic Trust, included excerpts from Karen Stade and Karen Price’s book Pasta, Prayer & Promise, the story of Nelson's Italian Community 1860-2014.
The entry includes a photo of the panel with City of Nelson Civic Trust trustee, Karen Stade, the Italian Ambassador, Fabrizio Marcelli, and Nelson City Councillor, Gaile Noonan.
An article entitled Nelson's Italian history honoured in The Wood was also published in the Nelson Mail.
