Waikawa Fishing dives into King Crab
AMY RUSS From deep beneath New Zealand’s remote coastlines to a one-day culinary collaboration in M
Mako on hunt for new head coach
Tasman Mako will have a new head coach for the 2026 season after Gray Cornelius was told he won't le
News in brief
Fourth fatality A fourth person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, near Redwood Pass, o
Marlburian receives top NZ honours
Lucy Blakiston, who turned a passion project started in Marlborough into the news and commentary pla
Theatre’s accountant goes off-script with ‘dire’ wine industry predictions
By Kira Carrington, Local Democracy Reporter The next few years are going to be “so dire” for the w
Tyler Redmond brings feature film home
AMY RUSS Local filmmaker Tyler Redmond has returned to familiar ground, bringing his latest feature
Explore Nature brings families to Momorangi Bay
AMY RUSS The Sounds are set to come alive with learning, exploration, and community connection as E
Sponsored: Flaxbourne Show marks 100 Years with big day at Weld Park
Weld Park in Ward will come alive on Sunday 22 March as the Flaxbourne A&P Show celebrates a remarka
Cancer Society Marlborough opens community shop “The Nook”
Cancer Society Marlborough has repurposed their garage space at their office at 76a Maxwell Road to
Seafood, music and community shine at Havelock Festival
AMY RUSS Sun, seafood and strong community spirit combined for another successful Havelock Mussel a
Marlborough home values edge up despite flat national trend
Marlborough’s housing market has held steady this summer, with home values lifting 1.2% over the pas
The iconic work of Ian Scott on display
Amy Russ Blending portraiture, landscape, text, and abstraction, the work of celebrated New Zealand
Brass band to strike early note ahead of Nationals
AMY RUSS A night of high-stakes music awaits local audiences when the Marlborough District Brass Ba
Sponsored: A century in the furrow: Marlborough Ploughing Association celebrates 100 years
On Saturday 21 March, a paddock at Willowhaugh on Jacksons Road, Woodbourne will become the centre o
New manager for local supermarket
FRANK NELSON Last week Chris Williams took over as owner/operator of the Blenheim New World superma
The invention that connected New Zealand to the world
Dr Paul Davidson, Marlborough Historical Society On the 10th of March 1876 the limitations of human
Sponsored: Engines, enthusiasts and a good cause at the Annual Hospice Vehicle Display
The sound of polished engines and the sight of gleaming chrome will once again fill the Waterlea Rac
Malcolm Taylor stakes his place on Council after reluctance to run
Malcolm Taylor has a longstanding interest in politics. His interest in being a politician, though,
Marlborough Hub serves those who have served
AMY RUSS When it comes to caring for those who served, Janice Marshall is a one-woman powerhouse.
A&P Pavilion builds to a 7 November opening
A&P Pavilion has a hard deadline. Come rain or come shine – lately, there’s been a lot of the first
Sponsored: Sunshine, Seafood & Sounds
Havelock prepares for its biggest celebration yet ADRIENNE MATTHEWS Prepare your tastebuds for th
Uncorked
Last week, my boss green-lit a new title for me: News Editor. How did I repay him? By promptly going
Celebrating two decades of togetherness
The Marlborough Multicultural Festival marked two decades of cultural celebration in style on Saturd
Rai Valley Show celebrates rural milestone
Hundreds of Marlburians made the trip to Rai Valley on Saturday to celebrate the 90th Rai A&P Show.