Golden reunion for former ship engineer
The Golden Lea made news recently when it became stranded in the Mahakipawa Arm during high winds, a
Wairau Bar Friday fire currently uncontained
Civilians are asked to keep away from the Wairau Bar this afternoon as an uncontrolled grassfire see
RSA planting flag with bowling club allies
A goal 18 months in the making is closer to fruition for the Marlborough RSA and the Blenheim Bowlin
Changing lives for Christmas
Efforts to ensure Marlborough’s less fortunate families receive Christmas cheer through Operation Gi
Digger goes for a swim at Waitaria Bay jetty
By Kira Carrington, Local Democracy Reporter Work to replace a Marlborough Sounds jetty has taken a
Sponsored: Step Up Guys – Movember is Here
Adrienne Matthews Movember is the only charity tackling men’s health on a truly global scale, year-
Cityfitness flexes new facility
A redeveloped Cityfitness welcomed both long-term Blenheim members and curious new converts to its o
Māori night market brings community together
Blenheim’s annual Māori Night Market returns this Friday, 21 November, from 4pm to 8pm, offering kai
Hazardous Waste Centre can accept recalled coloured sand
Marlborough District Council’s Hazardous Waste Centre at Wither Road in Blenheim can assist with the
SAFE in the skies
Dr Paul Davidson - Marlborough Historical Society Inc A remarkable chapter in Marlborough’s aviatio
Can-do attitude important for yearly drive
The Marlborough Community Foodbank Street Appeal is set to take to streets around the region on Mond
‘Messiah’ rings in holiday season
The spirit of joy within Handel’s ‘Messiah’ rings in the holiday season, thanks to Marlborough vocal
Councillors outline their priorities
As the electoral term gets underway, the Marlborough Weekly asked each Marlborough District Councill
Bohally performers roar on Jump Jam national stage
‘Bohally in the Jungle’, pictured below, have brought home dance silverwear and are hoping for more,
Business beat
Frank Nelson Drones revolutionize Marlborough vineyards Colin Aitchison believes drones will become
A punk rock punch
ALEX ROBERTON That Bloody Woman is a riotous, unapologetic (16+) celebration of Kate Sheppard’s cru
Trash to triumph for FuturePost
Some people’s trash is another person’s fencing, vineyard post or bollards, with the country’s large
Local focus for Renwick winery weekend
Cellar doors in the Renwick area have collaborated to provide a super Saturday out for locals. For
Beauty in the street
Local learners have found beauty in everyday life, using light, shadows, timing and framing to expre
Patients’ wishes bring kidney care closer to home
With the cut of a ribbon Wednesday morning, the need for local kidney dialysis patients for make 10-
Boatie refuses to remove wreck as three-year standoff with council continues
Kira Carrington, Local Democracy Reporting The owner of a boat that ran aground in the Marlborough
Council adopts Home Security System allowance
Kira Carrington, Local Democracy Reporting Councillors voted to adopt a home security system allowa
Councillors get pay bump, but salaries still below other unitary councils
Kira Carrington, Local Democracy Reporter Newly inaugurated Marlborough councillors have received a
Jewel of the track
Marlburians heading to the country’s premier horse racing week will have a local to support in the f