Thoughts of the Week
Matchmakers Re: “Wild Waikawa donations getting doubled” Awesome! Donated. Good luck; what a great f
SH1 reopening work continues
SH1 remains on track to reopen early in the week, NZTA reported, as "good progress is being made" by
Uncorked: Independent on Independence Day
The country of my birth celebrated its 250th birthday on 4 July. In the country where I live, it was
Ada Redwood: controversy and convenience
Ada Redwood was born Martha MacDonald in 1867. Twenty years later, she gave birth to an illegitimate
Marlburians connect at Home and Garden Show
“When you really love what you do, there are no limits to what you can achieve,” remarked Jacqueline
Residents, businesses count cost of flooding across South Island
Samantha Gee of RNZ When Kaikōura's Lyell Creek threatened to burst its banks, Emporium Brewing own
Bluebridge ferry plot: Marlborough man Graeme Noone sentenced for hiding wanted man in car
A man wanted by police tried leaving town in a hurry on the Cook Strait ferry while hidden in the ba
Kaikōura decision delayed
With the red-level storm's damage of more immediate concern than configuration of councils, Kaikōura
'Gloves off' for List MP against Electorate MP
Around the Beehive, around Blenheim, even on flights in between, Jamie Arbuckle and Stuart Smith hav
Storm effects receding, but could rebound
By Kira Carrington, Local Democracy Reporter Marlborough roads have begun to reopen after heavy rai
Kaikōura farmer loses fences, feed week out from start of milking
RNZ A Kaikōura farmer says eight days out from starting milking, he has no power or water lines on
Drumroll, please – Community page debuts
The new Community page, that is – an interactive section of Marlborough Weekly and Marlborough App.
ERA orders sacked Tasman Rugby CEO Steven Mitchell back on payroll
By Brianna McIlraith, Open Justice Before a rugby union boss was sacked, his own board members call
Kaikōura merger choice? Don’t blink, you’ll miss it
With Kaikōura fast-tracking its decision on which council or councils to merge with, Marlborough is
Blenheim man filmed women without consent; sentenced to home detention
Two women were devastated to discover they had been secretly filmed by a man at his house, one while
Emergency Management: travel earlier, if at all
Updated at 1:35pm with road conditions. With heavy rainfall expected to intensify flooding this aft
Kowhai River breaches banks
RNZ Kaikōura District Council has declared a state of emergency, with people asked to evacuate to h
SH1 closed past Kaikōura
SH1 between Kaikōura and Cheviot in North Canterbury closed Tuesday morning because of rising river
Red alert! Storm forecast more dire
MetService upgraded today's severe weather alert to a red warning along the east coast, expanded the
Big Sleepout raising awareness of homelessness
Who would want to sleep outside in the cold of winter? Contrary to a prevailing myth surrounding hom
Rainbow Ski opens only on weekends as new operating model tested
By Samantha Gee/RNZ The region's only skifield is due to open later this month, but only on weekend
Heavy rain due Monday afternoon
MetService issued a severe weather alert today forecasting heavy rain for inland parts of Marlboroug
Ailing seniors taken for a ride
Chris Lippiatt The author is a very tired son of a rest home resident. On 1 May, changes to the Ag
Thoughts of the week
Cut above, indeed! Re: “Knife skills, life skills” Lovely write-up, Steph Busch. —Hannah Price She’s