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‘She will leave a large Kara-sized hole in the community here’

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Waiheke is mourning the death of one of the island’s most recognisable characters – activist, musician and teacher Kara Nelson, who died on Tuesday...

Kara still calls the tune at 100

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“I’ve been alive 36,525 days,” Kara Nelson pronounced on Wednesday morning as she celebrated her 100th birthday. After a breakfast of fruit and a poached...

Kara still busting out the moves at 96

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“It’s a great feeling being the underdog and then taking home a score younger crews would be proud of,” 96-year-old dancer Kara Nelson (aka...