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Toys on holiday

Toys on tour in Tokyo

On my last night in New Zealand 10 months ago, my boyfriend proudly presented me with a stuffed elephant

Bay a 24/7 industrial zone

William Scholefield predicts a gold rush of applications to extend mussel farms in the Marlborough Sounds.

Crash driver sentenced

A woman was weaving across the road before hitting another car, nearly killing a man and traumatising his son

Picton just a comic ferry story

International comedian Rob Harris has joined the line-up of comedians set to perform in Picton

Hospital may get MRI as part of review

Providing Marlborough with an MRI machine will be considered alongside a health services review across the top of the south, the Nelson Marlborough District Health Board says.

Man charged with assaulting police

A 31-year-old man was arrested outside the Strawberry Tree Bar in Kaikoura on Saturday night.

Guilty of theft, arson

A man was last night found guilty of setting fire to the Kaikoura Caltex petrol station.

Attendant says he was framed

Hundreds protest deep sea drilling

Lack of information prompts questions

Clifford Bay We all want what is in the best interests for Marlborough, but equally, what is best for New Zealand

Wait for freight data, Govt told

The Government should wait till a freight study is completed before deciding whether to move the ferries

New sea link 'not viable'

Interest in ferry shift

Freight data disputed

Cook Strait ferry operator Interislander has disputed coastal shipper Pacifica's conclusions on freight flows, saying its comparison to two sets of data was comparing apples with oranges.

Health board to review services

A significant review of Nelson and Marlborough health services is about to be launched.

Deal to retain hospice volunteers

The region's two hospitals are close to agreeing a deal with Hospice Marlborough

Health group calls for action

Clinician asked to chair review group

Hospital services warning repeated

Marlborough people must remain vigilant as the district health board goes through a review of services

NZ King Salmon jobs could go

Legal challenges to NZ King Salmon's Marlborough Sounds expansion could cause staff cuts

Salmon boss defends feeding regime

Monitoring results for New Zealand King Salmon farms in the Marlborough Sounds are open to interpretation

Musseling up to threat

Funding for salmon research

Guardians boss quits

Veteran activist Peter Beech has retired as chairman of environmental group Guardians of the Sounds

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