Mass rescue exercise set for Sounds
Paula Hulburt
About 80 coastguard volunteers from 12 units around the country will take part in a special multi-tr...
Cruise ship arrival signals start of busy season
Tue, Oct 22, 2024 1:57 PM
Carrying 3674 passengers, the 18 deck Crown Princess berthed in Picton's Shakespeare Bay this mornin
Wine industry celebrates top talent
Tue, Oct 22, 2024 11:51 AM
Those who helped shape Marlborough’s wine industry have plenty to celebrate after an award-winning w
Paranormal film a hand on experience
Sun, Oct 20, 2024 2:00 PM
Aspiring student filmmakers have been working hard to pull together their own paranormal thriller.
Three people missing after car plunges into river in Marlborough
Staff reporter
Three people are missing after a car crashed off the road into a river in Marlborough overnight....
Council to keep tabs on national ‘chatter’ before bike park decision
Maia Hart
A councillor has questioned whether the Marlborough District Council should be updating signage for ...
Community
The Power of the Paddle
William Woodworth
For 'Billy Tries" his week, reporter William Woodworth takes to the waters of the Wairau to try out
Poetic support for Alzheimer's charity
Paula Hulburt
When he first began penning poems, Gavin Kerr had no idea the benefit his words would bring. Not onl
Raising the Bar for summer
William Woodworth
Bins are organised, gloves are available and a sausage sizzle will be cooking – all that’s needed is
Sport
More MTB success
Peter Jones
Marlborough riders continued to impress during the latter stages of the National Schools MTB champs
Celtic draw first blood
Peter Jones
Celtic tipped over the previously unbeaten Wairau side to claim the first senior title of the 2024-2
Olympic hero back where it began
William Woodworth
At age 15, Tom Murray started rowing with the Blenheim Rowing Club to keep fit for rugby season. Fif
Colleges in cricket battles
Peter Jones
The Marlborough Boys’ College First XI cricket side combined with three prestigious secondary school
Sporting shorts ...
Peter Jones
Marlborough athletes have been in action around the country over the past week.
A Mako season to remember, despite quarterfinal defeat
Peter Jones
Tasman’s 2024 rugby season, which has delivered so much joy to the top of the south sporting communi
Rural
Seal of approval for open day
William Woodworth
Conservation Kids NZ Kekeno/Fur Seal open day will be held at Ward Community Hall and out on the bea
Top of the pile
William Woodworth
Bringing a personal touch to buying, lifting and shifting wooden logs around Marlborough is key for
Dog days and the need for speed
William Woodworth
Reporter William Woodworth was the first of many mushers running the Forrest Wines vineyard track fo
Amendments cause for cellar door celebrations
William Woodworth
Tupari Wines' Olivia Doonan hopes that with the clarification of cellar door licensing and sample la
Reuse and replace with recycled RePost’s
William Woodworth
Thanks to Howard Valley couple Dansy and Greg Coppell, the answer to reusing treated timber trellis
Looking forward to future vineyards
William Woodworth
The third project of the New Zealand Wine Centre – the state-of-the-art experimental vineyard ‘Te Wh
Lifestyle
Lifeguards keen for swell of members
William Woodworth
Rarangi Surf Lifesaving Club are hoping to recruit on and off water volunteers for their Whites Bay
Getting to know... Charlie Fairhall-McLean
Tessa Jaine
Get to know Charlie, a sixth-generation Marlburian who channels her deep connection to the land and
From farm to fork: Michael Van de Elzen's journey back to the land
Contributor
Celebrity chef Michael Van de Elzen is no stranger to evolving with the times, and his latest ventur
Marlborough Spring Gardening with Selmes
Contributor
As winter fades, Marlborough bursts into life, marking the perfect time for early spring gardening.
A pinch of Chilean sabor
Tessa Jaine
Marcelo Gonzalez is embracing life in Marlborough with vigour since arriving from his home country o
Finding his voice
Tessa Jaine
Blenheim-based musician and national rowing champion Tristan Sean Gregory-Hunt talks to Paula Hulbur
