Business Beat: Marlborough wines infused with France
FRANK NELSON The stellar reputation of New Zealand wines in general – and Marlborough wines in part
Notable news around Marlborough
$168K bull Monday’s PGG Wrightson Genetics Bull Sales broke a New Zealand record with Taimate Angus’
PM directly addresses Marlburians
As if déja vu, Lucas Mulitalo kept turning up during Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s whistle-stop
Medical programme injecting more doctors into Marlborough
Jack Clerke has a passion for rural medicine. Born in Blenheim, raised near Linkwater, educated at Q
'Pretending to be Human' — as only these students would!
What does a playwright think when watching their work come to life on stage? More specifically, what
Deer hunters feed hungry Marlburians
MICHAEL HEYWARD, Department of Conservation Hunters, conservation and the community have all come o
Post-mortem: abandoned baby stillborn
A post-mortem examination determined that the baby whose body was found at Wairau Bar last month was
History: Marlborough’s Queen of the Air Race
WENDY SIMONSEN AND PAUL DAVIDSON, Marlborough Historical Society 1953 marked 50 years since the Wri
Rescued falcon taxied to Marlborough
From the Department of Conservation An injured kārearea (New Zealand falcon) has been transported
Thoughts of the Week
Riverwalk talk Re: “Mystery of the phantom fountain” Fountain like everything else was probably not
PM engages Marlburians at Blenheim forum
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated his case for Government policies and plans at a
Marlborough chosen for rural medicine infusion
Marlburians affected by impacted health systems stand to get some relief from a rural health program
NMIT’s new chief executive retraces her regional roots
Looking for someone to lead NMIT into uncharted territory might have required an Odyssey-level quest
Uncorked: All the news that’s fit to print
Some weeks, news flows like the Taylor River toward Town Centre: steadily down the middle, skirting
Marlborough company Waimana Marine, Sollys Freight, fined for illegal mussel shipments
A shellfish company and a trucking firm moved mussels from a zone infected with a bacteria and riske
Notable news around Marlborough
PM in town Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will visit Marlborough – specifically, Blenheim – on Fri
Fuel seminars focus on firm savings
Prices at the pump affect everyone whose vehicle relies on petrol. Most local drivers have one car o
Conclave veil lifted slightly in cardinal’s Blenheim talk
IMOGEN BROPHY St Mary’s Church was packed on Saturday evening as Cardinal John Dew shared a firstha
Redwood Wine Club broadens oenophiles’ horizons
Like the varietals which members savour during monthly meetings, Redwood Wine Club has a rich vintag
Angus bull auctions promise robust hauls
Paul Hickman is not just a seller of bulls, he also is a buyer, and livestock is a fairly friendly i
Uncorked: Weekly’s new looks
If you see looks as only skin deep, this week’s Uncorked may seem superficial. A view, like beauty,
Business Beat: Another link in the Malisa chain
FRANK NELSON He’s from Estonia, she’s from Thailand, and they only met after both had arrived in Bl
Pride Wairau celebrates openness
Radiate is a feeling before it’s a word. It’s the quiet glow that begins deep within, then rises, sp
The Woody Pig & Deer Hunt prize winners 2026
Another successful Woody Pig & Deer Hunt has seen Marlborough hunters turn out in force, with impres