The Kaikōura District Council has voted to join Marlborough – but now the question is, does Marlborough want them? Kaikōura councillors have decided at an extraordinary council meeting on Wednesday that they want to amalgamate with the...
A significant ancestral pā site near the mouth of the Clarence River has been returned to Ngāti Kurī, marking the end of more than a century of the land being in private hands. The purchase of Matariki Pā – 45 hectares of land north of the...
Blenheim could be facing a housing surplus in the next 30 years, instead of the 900-home shortfall predicted in 2022, because of a weak economy and lower projected population growth. The town is now projected to have 1350 more homes than...
If you were to go on the Interislander booking site to look for a Cook Strait sailing for tomorrow you would only be offered the chance to go on one ship, the Kaitaki. Just over a year ago you may have had the option to travel on three...