Marlborough
Marae of the South Island
Te Ahi Kaa visits marae in Christchurch and Motueka for the series Ngā Marae o te Motu (Marae of this Country). Audio
Quake-hit North Canterbury farmers in need of accomodation
Many farmers' homes have been red-stickered after the Kaikoura earthquake, but they say they can't leave because their farms aren't just their homes, they're their livelihoods Video, Audio
New home for freedom campers near Blenheim
A Marlborough man has come up with an innovative way to keep freedom campers and their waste off the streets. Audio
New home for freedom campers near Blenheim
A freedom camping pod near Blenheim will offer campers a place to pull up, scan an app on their phone and stay the night. Audio
Frustration at delays re-opening SH1
Freight drivers and locals say work on SH1 north of Kaikōura is not happening fast enough. Video, Audio
Crunch time for quake-prone facades
The clock is ticking for building owners with quake-prone parapets and facades, with 12 months to fix them up. Audio
Body found in Marlborough Sounds by police divers
Police divers searching for a man who went missing on the weekend have recovered a body from the Marlborough Sounds.
12-year-old becomes youngest to swim Cook Strait
Caitlin O'Reilly swam between the North and South islands on Friday. She spoke to John Campbell exclusively about why she did it. Video, Audio
Govt extends Kaikoura paua closure til November
The Government has extended a ban on collecting shellfish along the Kaikoura coastline, and some commercial fishers are facing the prospect of going out of business. Audio
Merino: A Story of Sheep
This radio documentary from 1950 feature interviews, narration and dramatisation. It focuses on the farming of merino sheep in the Marlborough region. The original recording is held at the Nga Taonga… Audio
Merino: A Story of Sheep
This radio documentary from 1950 feature interviews, narration and dramatisation. It focuses on the farming of merino sheep in the Marlborough region. The original recording is held at the Nga Taonga…
AudioIwi group digs in over salmon farm allotments
The government told iwi there was no more space for salmon farming in Marlborough, then it gave six King Salmon farms the green light.
Aquaculture rights in the Marlborough Sounds
Iwi say they want their aquaculture rights met after the sudden creation of new space for New Zealand King Salmon, in the Marlborough Sounds. Kathryn Ryan talks with Te Tau Ihu customary fisheries… Audio
Consent hearing for Blenheim worker housing complex
Submissions questioning plans for a development in Blenheim that would house more than 400 seasonal workers have triggered a consent hearing.
Proposed new salmon farm locations revealed
Moving six salmon farms in the Marlborough Sounds would help clean up the seabed and boost production, the government says.
New Marlborough salmon farms could cutdown pollution
The Government has chosen six spots in the Marlborough Sounds to shift salmon farms to, in an effort to cut down seabed pollution. Audio
Seasonal worker housing complex planned in Blenheim
A Marlborough vineyard contracting business is part of a newly formed company planning a large-scale project to house seasonal workers.
Homeless Marlborough families living in motels, cannot find rentals
Father-of-two Callan Dench is desperate to find a home before school starts, but the cost stands in the way.
Quake-hit farmers still in caravans and tents
Some North Canterbury farmers are still living in primitive accommodation because their homes are so badly earthquake-damaged, a rural trust says.
Police seek suspect behind suspicious scrub fire in Blenheim
Fire and police are searching for the person behind yet another deliberately lit fire in Blenheim over the weekened. Audio
