Marlborough
The annual Cook Strait whale count
Nadine Bott, DOC marine ecologist in charge of the annual whale count. Audio
Mikhail Lermontov
It's 25 years since the Russian cruise ship Mikhail Lermontov sank in the Marlborough Sounds after it struck rocks 5.5 metres below the waterline. Audio
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
The outdoorsman and adventurer takes us on a journey along the coastal part of State Highway 1, as you drive from Blenheim south to Kaikoura. Audio
Marfell's Beach, Marlborough
Marfell's Beach is home away from home for people who've been coming year after year since the 1940s. Audio
Wairau excavations
Archaeologists are exploring a site in Marlborough they believe is probably the home of some of the first New Zealanders. Audio
Children of the Pass (1983)
Nancy Sutherland talks about the settlement of French Pass in the Marlborough Sounds where she lived as a child. In conversation with Jack Perkins, she recalls those colourful years in the 1900s with… Audio
Whacker From the Wairau (1982)
In the Wairau valley, south of Blenheim, lies the farm of Whacker Anderson. With his cobb homestead, innumerable pet animals, peg-leg and warm heart, he's something of a Marlborough legend. Jack… Audio