Dressing for Vines success
Blenheim clothing outlets are expecting a last-minute dash by women buying dresses for the Marlborough Wine and Food Festival on Saturday.Mother rescues son from tank
A woman jumped into a waste water tank to rescue her three-year-old son who fell through a manhole cover at Furneaux Lodge Resort in Endeavour Inlet, the Marlborough Sounds, this morning.
Beer fest to donate to charity
Future craft beer festivals at Drylands Estate will raise money for community-driven charities, says organiser Dietmar Schnarre.
Valentines dinner all catered for
Co-owners of BV Gourmet Janet Enright and Vicki Young want to help cook up some romance this Valentines Day, so couples can celebrate from home.
Taking in region's charms
Switching big city living for the laid-back charms of Marlborough, Giesen Wines' newest recruit has had to fast-track his knowledge of what the region offers.
Chance to enjoy gardens
Gardening enthusiasts can look forward to a tour of some of Blenheim's finest flora.
Tongan vineyard worker deported
A 27-year-old Tongan vineyard worker has been arrested under the Immigration Act and served with a deportation order after overstaying in New Zealand.
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Thrillseeker keen to see great whites
Backup vital for Coast to Coast competitors
A strong support network is crucial to most sporting success and none more so than in the annual Speights Coast to Coast multisport race.
Michel sails to comfortable victory
A slick performance saw Ian Michel and his Elder 780 Reprieve comfortably pick up their second division-one victory in race five of the Waikawa Boating Club's Port Marlborough Summer Twilight Series on Tuesday night.
Rarangi score gold and bronze
Wairau Valley chase elusive title
Macca, Moore in Coast race duel
Dan Moore and Jeremy McKenzie are good mates but when they front up at the start line on Saturday for the 30th annual Speights Coast to Coast Longest Day multisport race, it will all be about who can cross the line first.
30 bulls freed from truck
Firefighters used cutting gear to free bulls from a stock truck that tipped over on State Highway 1 near Seddon yesterday.
Rural rezoning rules questioned
Planning rules may not properly deal with all the relevant issues when rural areas in Marlborough are rezoned for residential development, a hearing has been told.
Times not sweet for beekeepers
Possum fur trade booming
Trainee thrives at winery
Erin Kenyon is two years into her four-year organic horticultural apprenticeship at Seresin Estate.
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A walk on the wild side
Next weekend I'll be in Nelson to host a beer tasting for a small family group.
Well-hidden treasure
Sophie Preece visits a house perfectly tuned to the idiosyncrasies of its owners, with a hint of marauding pirates and Japan's snowy mountains.
Tahr pie a dish fit for a king
Jo's floating bach
Top of the pops
The latest sweet-tooth favourite in the United States is cake pops – and they're threatening to overtake the ever-popular cupcake.
Still sailing strong
Harry Lyon met Dave McArtney when he was 12 – the former just back from Britain with an electric guitar and chisel-toed shoes.
Gig guide
A weekly diary of gigs around Marlborough
Voices will soon soar with Wilma
Golden guitar winner to play again
Carving faces and strong friendships
Unity in the world is impossible if people judge one another by face value alone, says Auckland photographer Serena Giovanna Stevenson.
Unemployment rate falls
Unemployment drops to 6.3 per cent, with 7000 fewer people unemployed in the December quarter - below some bank economists' predictions.
Milk price inquiry to continue
Scrutiny of how the price of milk is set in NZ is cranking up again.
Gunns keen for NZ investment
Power price hikes
Week-long strike looms for port
Wharfies have given notice of another strike at the Ports of Auckland.
Wino's is all a matter of good taste
Firm almost stung by invoice scam
Truck cleared from SH1 in Marlborough
Why can't I take my friend to town
Three new plans for river site
Why can't I take my friend to town
Wastewater rules vex bach owner
Courtesy crossings, boon or bane?
Wino's is all a matter of good taste
Subdivision on New Renwick Rd?
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