Marlborough
Vintage and world war aircraft to soar through Marlborough
Vintage aircraft will return to Marlborough's skies as part of the Classic Fighters Omaka Airshow after a four-year hiatus.
Youths arrested after burglary may also be behind vehicle thefts - police
Two youths have been arrested in Blenheim in relation to the burglary of a commercial premises.
SH1 near Seddon blocked after truck rolls
It is understood to have been carrying grapes, as harvest is underway.
Council works towards new sea level rise modelling 'community can trust'
Marlborough's council is working towards new modelling of sea level rise that will work in with previous climate change work.
Two more youths arrested after Blenheim vape store burglaries
The store has been hit three times in just eight days.
Special permission given for forestry vehicles to access flood damaged road
A forestry company is allowed to drive seven piloted logging trucks a day on Queen Charlotte Drive.
'Chemical spill' at Port Marlborough now identified as water leak
A leaking substance that caused the Picton ferry terminal to be closed has been identified as water, KiwiRail says.
Port Marlborough and team of specialist staff rehome all EcoWorld animals
Other than one salmon found to be in "extremely poor health", all animals from EcoWorld Aquarium have been released or rehomed - even a stingray.
2023 wine grape harvest gets underway
The 2023 wine grape harvest is kicking into gear, with the first of Marlborough's sauvignon blanc set to be picked this week.
Court allows fishing industry to keep data out of public arena
Fisheries groups and the government will be allowed to keep commercially sensitive information out of the public domain at a forthcoming court case.
Around the motu : Matt Brown in Marlborough
Hundreds of people have had their say in a survey on Marlborough's roading big fix, after extensive flood damage in weather events over the last two years. Stargazers are looking forward to the Omaka… Audio
Marlborough councillors choose user pays and rates rise proposal
User pays fees are being increased by Marlborough District Council in an attempt to reduce the impact of rising costs on ratepayers.
Damaged water treatment plant leads to call to conserve water in Picton
Marlborough District Council said the pipe from Barnes Dam to Essons Valley treatment plant - one of the two supplies providing water to the town - was damaged yesterday by a possible slip.
Heavy rain warnings issued for Marlborough, North Canterbury, possible future cyclones closely watched
Regions across the country are preparing for more rain as MetService issues a number of severe weather warnings.
Picton 'marvellously manic' with ferries offline and travellers stranded
Businesses are booming in Picton, with ferries out of action and people looking for somewhere to stay - and something to eat.
Around the motu : Matt Brown in Marlborough
Matt has the latest on a recent crime wave in Blenheim where there's been a spike in house burglaries and car thefts. Also there's a fire ban in place across south Marlborough, a volunteer group has… Audio
Sounds locals consider transport future after road-wrecking storms
Residents in the Marlborough Sounds are still dealing with wrecked roads after two massive storms.
Interislander fault found, but will sail without passengers first
The fault which cut power to the Interislander ferry has been identified as a leak in the cooling system.
Over 100 holes left by metal detecting at Marlborough’s premier park
A person using a metal detector at Marlborough's premier park is believed to be responsible for leaving more than 100 holes.
