Marlborough

Soundwave survey maps could become an "invaluable tool" for the management of marine farms in the Marlborough Sounds.

Slower speeds in Marlborough's town centres would result in more frustration for motorists, residents told a council hearing.

A man has been plucked to safety after spending three nights in the open in the Richmond Ranges in Marlborough.

The Marlborough firm says it will plant more than 80,000 seeds and seedlings at Kēkerengū on the Kaikōura Coast.

A well used for drinking water, near Woodbourne defence base in Marlborough, has tested above safe levels for firefighting foam contamination.

The Marlborough District Council's dog control bylaw review - the first in a decade - has already thrown up controversy over a proposal to let dogs back into Blenheim's town centre.

Are pesticides degrading air quality in rural areas? It's a question researchers have begun investigating in New Zealand's largest wine region.

In the palm of Jaquetta Bradshaw's hand is a sapling with the power to dry rivers, start bush fires and kill off native life.

A couple caught out living in a shed converted to a 'tiny house' were told to strip it back to its original condition to comply with council laws.

People are happy more than one bus is running in Marlborough, but have poo-pooed the sewerage system.

Water from Marlborough's main aquifer could be leaking from ocean fault lines into Cook Strait, a new report has found.

Plans to expand Picton's ferry terminal would place a heavy burden on its environment unless properly managed, a seagoing marine engineer says.

Blenheim man Tony Hay says the three large trees on the other side of his garden fence must go.

Police want the public's help finding items of interest in the search for a women missing in south Marlborough for nearly two weeks.

The Renwick household was one of 60 properties with "large" leaks of more than 72 litres a day in the Marlborough District, according to the town's first set of water meter results.

Snow to low levels could be on its way for many parts of the South Island overnight and through until Tuesday, with MetService issuing warnings for travellers and farmers.

The ski season in Nelson-Marlborough has ended as the shortest on record.

Businesses feeding trade waste into Marlborough's sewerage system could cop a "hefty" fee increase this year.

While some Kaikōura candidates have admitted "personal experience" with cannabis, only two will vote 'yes' in next month's referendum.