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Recent news about Nelson and RWC 2011
Community invited to get boots on for RWC 2011
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 4 August 2010
Proposing an event for Nelson’s Rugby festival is one of several ways the community can get involved in RWC 2011, according to a new guide released today by the RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office. Nelson’s Rugby festival manager Sophie Kelly says that she’s been approached by many groups wanting to put on an event during RWC 2011, and the Nelson Guide for Community Involvement in Rugby World Cup 2011 now gives them guidance on how to be part of the action. “Although Council is coordinating the festival’s flagship events, we want to fill two months full of fantastic events that show off Nelson to both visitors and residents.…
Council's RWC 2011 staff reorganise
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 22 July 2010
Nelson City Council’s RWC 2011 leadership structure is undergoing a change with the departure in late August of RWC 2011 Nelson Project Manager Simon Bruce-Miller. In addition, although Susan Coleman retains her role as RWC 2011 Nelson Regional Director, she will focus more on relationship management with Tournament Organiser Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd and being an official spokesperson and less on managing the contract deliverables. Chief Executive Keith Marshall says, “The reorganisation is only a shuffling of personnel – no new positions will be created and no additional hours beyond those already forecast will be required.…
Nelson calling out to world with record breaking haka attempt
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 16 July 2010
Thousands of kiwis in the top of the South plan to shatter the Guinness World Record for the largest haka on Saturday, 11 September 2010, at Tahunanui Beach to celebrate the world coming to Nelson and New Zealand for next year’s Rugby World Cup 2011. The invitation (tono) will go to all the communities of Te Tau Ihu (Top of the South) to gather for the record attempt at 3pm on the beach at low tide to perform Ka mate, ka mate, ka ora, ka ora, the haka performed by the All Blacks. Marking the One Year to Go date until RWC 2011 kicks off, Nelson City Council, the RWC 2011 Nelson Steering Group, and iwi across the top of the South are coordinating the record-breaking attempt as a way to ready the region and the country for this once in a lifetime event.…
RWC 2011 Nelson Newsletter June 2010
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 1 July 2010
Download the latest RWC 2011 Nelson newsletter. If you wish to subscribe to the e-Newsletter listserv, follow these directions. Nelson RWC 2011 e-Newsletter If you would like to receive news in your email inbox about Nelson’s RWC 2011 activities, follow the directions below.…
RWC 2011 Nelson Newsletter July 2010
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 1 July 2010
Download the latest RWC 2011 Nelson newsletter. If you wish to subscribe to the e-Newsletter listserv, follow these directions. Nelson RWC 2011 e-Newsletter If you would like to receive news in your email inbox about Nelson’s RWC 2011 activities, follow the directions below.…
RWC 2011 Nelson Newsletter May 2010
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 31 May 2010
Download the latest RWC 2011 Nelson newsletter. If you wish to subscribe to the e-Newsletter listserv, follow these directions. Nelson RWC 2011 e-Newsletter If you would like to receive news in your email inbox about Nelson’s RWC 2011 activities, follow the directions below.…
Council quantifies staff costs for RWC 2011
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 27 May 2010
Nelson City Council will invest $655,000 in the form of reallocated staff resources to deliver a quality RWC 2011 experience to Nelson. Council’s RWC 2011 commitment will be strengthened by the assignment of existing staff with expertise in areas that will help deliver the once in a lifetime event. Chief Executive Keith Marshall says, “No one could have foreseen when Nelson made its original bid two years ago that the work involved would be so significant.…
Find us on Facebook
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 28 April 2010
[http://www. facebook. com/rwc2011nelson] Find us on Facebook The Nelson region now has its own page on Facebook for all things Rugby World Cup 2011.…
RWC 2011 Nelson Newsletter April 2010
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 27 April 2010
Download the latest RWC 2011 Nelson newsletter. If you wish to subscribe to the e-Newsletter listserv, follow these directions. Nelson RWC 2011 e-Newsletter If you would like to receive news in your email inbox about Nelson’s RWC 2011 activities, follow the directions below.…
Martin Snedden to tour Trafalgar Park
Posted by RWC 2011 Nelson Central Media Office on 15 April 2010
On Friday 16 April, members of the media are invited to join Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd Chief Executive Martin Snedden for an up-close tour of the Trafalgar Park upgrade. Mr Snedden visits Nelson this week to support the city’s progress to date as host region for Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011). Trafalgar Park is being upgraded into a regional multi-event venue capable of hosting major events such as RWC 2011 matches next year.…
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