Proof of project is in the pudding
Havelock gardeners are preparing to cook up a storm to show off the area's fine foods.Salmon submission date nears
4:00pm The Environmental Protection Authority is tracking towards a March 3 opening of submissions on New Zealand King Salmon's application to triple its marine farming area in the Marlborough Sounds.
Rough clothes earn rebuke
4:00pm A police prosecutor asked a man who appeared in Blenheim District Court to be better dressed when he returned to court.
Rena experience valued resource
4:00pm Staff who responded to the wreck of the Rena off the Tauranga coast last year have built skills that will be valuable if there is a similar disaster here, says Marlborough District Council regulatory manager Hans Versteegh.
Interest expected in sale of vineyards
4:00pm Two Marlborough wine companies are for sale after financial difficulties: Tetley Brook Vineyard through a mortgagee sale, and Sedgebrook Estate through a receivership sale.
Bracelet shoplifter foiled
A woman who tried to steal two bracelets from a Blenheim jewellery store believed she would have got away with if an off-duty policeman was not in the store, police say.
Time in custody lowers sentence
Time spent in custody and on curfew while waiting to be sentenced lowered the final penalty for a Blenheim teenager who supplied cannabis to friends.
Man denies threats to kill
Costly exercise as man 'relives youth'
Good return
Despite some close and competitive matches, the Marlborough under-18 tennis side were convincingly beaten by their Nelson counterparts in the annual Blair Cup fixture at Nelson Lawn Tennis Club on Sunday.
Paddon finishes fourth in Sweden
Kiwi driver Hayden Paddon has finished Rally Sweden – his first event on snow – with a solid fourth place in the Super 2000 World Rally Championship.
Blenheim ace triumphs
Celtic take tiniest edge into final
Flagship Mariners marooned
After an extremely successful first two years of existence, there will be no Marlborough Mariners football team in the 2012 season.
Rustler ordered to repay sheep farmer
A Renwick man has been ordered to pay back half the value of the sheep he and another man killed on a Northbank farm.
Train fire suspect
A fire possibly caused by a passing train burnt about 3 hectares of grass near Seddon on Thursday night.
Workers fined for freedom camping
Protection project a win-win effort
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.
Reflection of the landscape
A collaborative effort between owners and architect resulted in a perfect home in Marlborough.
Well-hidden treasure
Tahr pie a dish fit for a king
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.
Picton theatre keen for members
The Picton Little Theatre annual general meeting will be held on Tuesday next week.
Timing set for festival
Dates have been set for the annual Southern Jam Youth Jazz Festival in Blenheim.
Prolific artist delights in warm climate
Weekly arts diary
Kan is Garden's canary
When comedian Raybon Kan plays at the Secret Garden in Blenheim on Sunday he will feel like the canary in a mine.
Real estate agent fined, suspended
An Auckland real estate agent is suspended and fined after pleading guilty to misconduct.
Fund manager favours shares
In the coming year, AMP expects shares to outperform bonds by "a healthy margin".
House prices continue rise
Moody's fires ratings warning
Food prices flat
Food prices held steady in January and were up just 1 per cent on the same month last year.
Unruly festival-goers 'stretch police'
Rustler ordered to repay sheep farmer
Jobs at risk as Trents faces closure
Wall goes to remove trouble spot
Unruly festival-goers 'stretch police'
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