Hoddy Park opening

Hoddy Park opening
Hoddy Park Opening

Master Plan

Master Plan
Download full master plan - warning very big file

List of those who helped buy the Land so that it could be saved and become a Park (2003)

(Under construction -waiting for permission to publish some names)

Ruth Lau, Kay Pastorius Wall, Merle & John Moffitt, Judith McCaskey, Alison Aaron, Eleanor Denton, Sarah Brown & David Burn, Netta & Phil Walters, Steve Brady, Peter & Gae Smith, Esme & Grant Palliser, Mike Millar, AJ Bull, Teece Foundation, Thomas & Vivienne Fox, HR Mitchell, RJ Schmuke & GM Hervey, RK & DA Lusby, Anonymous, Talley Fisheries, RA Poole Family Trust, BR Smythe-EJ Elson Family Trust, PC Hay, L & S Busby, H & A Seifried, HJ & S Shand, PM & RP Schweder, Gwen Struik & J Roger Bray, WD & LM Grant.

The Canterbury Community Trust and Lotteries Grants Board

The Canterbury Community Trust and the Lottery Grants Board (lotto) have provided invaluable support from the very start of this project.

Tasman District Council

The Tasman District Council contributed $20,000 towards the purchase of the land and has also provided invaluable advice and guidance to Board and Project. In addition TDC provided $35,000 to finish the public toilet.
Mission statement
The objects for which the Board is established are as follows:

(a) To secure ownership of a parcel of land on the Appleby coast near Nelson (described as Part Lot 5 Deposited Plan 925 containing approximately 4.9 hectares) in the name of the Trust and proceed to have that land vested as a public reserve;
Done
(b) To ensure free public access to the property;
Safety issues to be resolved first
(c) To create a parkland setting for the property and otherwise develop and manage it as a public amenity for recreational and aesthetic purposes.
In progress
And finally to gift finished park to the Tasman District Council and the people of the Nelson Region

Richmond Rotary

Thanks to Richmond Rotary for their hard work at the park

Waimea South Garden Club

Special Thanks to the Waimea South Garden Club who have done a bulk of the work on the Park Development over the last 5 years including the donation of various benches and tables.
http://www.tdc.govt.nz/index.php?WaimeaSouthGardenClub-Alwaysonthegrow

Mapua (Tamaha) Sea Scouts

Hi Simon

The Mapua (Tamaha) Sea Scouts 'adopted' Hoddy Estuary Park 3 years ago and built, set up and monitored a network of predator traps there to offer some protection to the banded rail. Roger Waddell


Waimea Inlet Forum

waimea.inlet@gmail.com
C/o Gillian Bishop                                                              
PO Box 3637
Richmond 7050