Marlborough
Forestry company fined $71k over sediment pollution
A forestry company has been fined more than $70,000 after poor practices led to significant sediment pollution in the Marlborough Sounds.
Another e-coli outbreak
There's another e-coli outbreak. This time in Martinborough. There is a wider issue around the state of our public health and in a new book Sir David Skegg has awarded New Zealand a "D"or an "E" fail… Audio
Police concerned for missing Blenheim teenager
A 15-year-old Blenheim girl is still missing after police appealed for sightings of her yesterday.
Former rivals team up for wildlife facility
A Marlborough Sounds conservation group and fishing company have put aside their differences to open a native wildlife facility.
Speed bump annoys locals
A speed bump in Blenheim is causing concern for locals. It's part of the new Beaver-Eltham cycleway, but those who live on Beaver Road have told Stuff that cats are hitting the bump with a bang. Audio
Hunters help to save wetlands
Efforts by hunters to help restore a Marlborough wetland will be highlighted at a global conservation day next month, says Fish and Game.
Life at Isolation Station
Noel Moleta was brought up on D'Urville Island in the Marlborough Sounds and has been farming sheep on an isolated property at nearby Titirangi Bay for four decades. Audio
Life at Isolation Station
Noel Moleta was brought up on D'Urville Island in the Marlborough Sounds and has been farming sheep on an isolated property at nearby Titirangi Bay for four decades.
AudioOne dead after crash in Blenheim
A man has died after his car crashed into a river at a camp ground in Blenheim.
Baa-ck up: Hundreds of lambs on the loose following crash
Around 400 lambs are on the loose in the Marlborough Sounds after a stock truck crashed earlier this week.
Turning wine barrels into pieces of art
Paper Rain is a Picton- based social enterprise which takes old wine barrels from nearby Marlborough vineyards and turns them into ornamental skateboards, etched and painted with local artists'… Audio, Gallery
Yealands Estate fined $400k over wine exports
A breach of the EU's rules around sweetening wine has seen Yealands Estate Wines sentenced over its wine exports to Europe.
Employers unable to fill vacancies in Marlborough
A workforce recruitment survey has found four in five employers in Marlborough cannot find enough staff.
Coastal Pacific Rail Line reopens
South Islanders are celebrating the reopening of the Coastal Pacific Rail Line, which was wrecked by the 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake. Video, Audio
Restored Kaikōura train ‘the best it’s ever been’
The first passenger train from Piction to Christchurch since the devastating Kaikōura earthquake has arrived in the Garden City - Kathy Templeman was on board and says it was an emotional experience.
…Kaikoura earthquake - Where are they now
Two years on from the Kaikoura earthquake, Checkpoint reporter Logan Church returns to the town to speak to business owners whose lives were changed when the 7.8 quake ripped the earth apart. Video, Audio
Rakautara residents threaten legal action against govt
While much of the damage in Rakautara is being repaired, five homeowners have been barred from repairing and occupying their properties due to a nearby cliff that is unstable. Video, Audio
Smith Farm: cows, conservation and caravans
The Smith family has combined their working farm with a holiday park and pest eradication programme, and are going all-out on conservation with a native wildlife breeding centre. Audio
Tasman landlord had people 'crying' and 'begging' to view property
A single mother and her son (pictured) are among many who are affected by the rental crisis in Nelson and Marlborough, which is being described by some as utter hell.
"The Experience of a Lifetime"
Why is a Soviet ship lying on the bottom of the Marlborough Sounds? Produced by Justin Gregory. Audio
