Marlborough
How partisan papers pushed to break up NZ
Restive regions demanding independence? Angry clashes over breaking away? The media taking sides and telling people and politicians which side to back? The UK's Brexit in 2016 - and here 150 years… Audio
How partisan papers pushed to break up NZ
Restive regions demanding independence? Angry clashes over breaking away? The media taking sides and telling people and politicians which side to back? The UK's Brexit in 2016 - and here 150 years…
AudioRegional Wrap - Farmers on the Land
Taranaki has had a couple of cracker frosts and Northland vegetable crops haven't like the wet, dreary weather. In Marlborough, ewe scanning results are up between 10 and 15 percent. Audio
Regional Wrap - Farmers on the Land
Taranaki has had a couple of cracker frosts and Northland vegetable crops haven't like the wet, dreary weather. In Marlborough, ewe scanning results are up between 10 and 15 percent.
AudioWairau Bar: How it all began
Veronika Meduna joins Rangitane iwi members and scientists at Wairau Bar, New Zealand's most significant archaeological site, to find out about the place and its people, who were among the first to… Video, Audio
Wairau Bar: How it all began
Veronika Meduna joins Rangitane iwi members and scientists at Wairau Bar, New Zealand's most significant archaeological site, to find out about the place and its people, who were among the first to…
Video, Audio'Privatisation surprise' for DHB radiology - union
The radiographers' union has threatened the Nelson Marlborough DHB with an injunction over what it says is a surprise proposal to privatise radiology services.
Marlborough council backs further funding for theatre
Marlborough District Council backs move to contribute more funding for Blenheim's $23m ASB Theatre.
Marlborough's mayor pressured to resign
Marlborough's mayor says calls for his resignation months out from an election are pathetic, but not surprising.
Murder accused in Blenheim remanded on bail
A 48-year-old woman charged with the murder of a 20-year-old woman in Blenheim has been remanded on bail.
Picton aims to be first pest-free town
Locals fed up with rats swimming to a predator-free sanctuary near Picton have decided to make the whole town pest-free.
Making Picton NZ's first predator-free town
A group of locals is aiming to eradicate pests from the entire Picton region. Audio, Gallery
Mapping the Marlborough Sounds Seabed
A new project has been green lit, to map the seabed of the Marlborough Sounds. It will be the first time in 70 years, any mapping has been done in the area. It's a multi-million dollar marine project… Audio
Hut choppered to stable ground
A 1700kg hut in danger of sliding into mountain bush in Marlborough has been airlifted to stable ground by an airforce helicopter.
Air NZ pulls out of Whanganui
Air New Zealand is pulling out of Whanganui and scrapping flights from Blenheim to Christchurch. Audio
Blenheim name change push continues
A group hoping to change the name of Blenheim to Marlborough City plans to push ahead despite negative feedback.
Storm brewing over idea to change Blenheim's name
Blenheim - or Marlborough City? A group of businesspeople from the South Island region have suggested a name change, but are facing a backlash from locals. Audio
The call for a name change of Blenheim which is baffling locals
Local Marlborough wine maker Belinda Jackson believes there's no support in the town to change Blenheim's name. Should Blenheim be renamed Marlborough City as nod to wine industry? Audio
Marine farm renewals could cost millions
Renewals of more than 350 marine farm applications in the next eight years could cost millions of dollars, says the Marlborough District Council.
Francesco Ventriglia: on a ballet high
Kim Hill talks to the artistic director of the Royal New Zealand Ballet who came here after a career as a dancer, choreographer, and artistic director in Italy. The RNZB's latest production, The… Audio
