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Nelson man allegedly put doctored images of teens on adult websites

The man is accused of adding sexually explicit additions to photos of teenage girls from Marlborough.

Nelson •8:19pm

Marlborough couple struggle to call for help after internet cut off

Vodafone cut the Speiss family's internet phone, internet and broadband connection without warning on March 26.

Technology •Sat, Apr 30

Hit and run crash involving stolen car leaves man, 70, dead

The incident happened in Blenheim on Sunday afternoon.

Accidents •Mon, Mar 14

Council chasing thieves who stole 5000 roses from Blenheim park

Because of the large quantities involved it’s likely they are being taken by multiple people.

Marlborough •Thu, Mar 10

Police seek help to locate missing South Island man

The 54-year-old was reported missing on 22 February after last being seen in Blenheim on 20 February.

Christchurch And Canterbury •Fri, Mar 4

Picton anti-mandate protesters pack up while arguing with police

Tensions remained high with many protesters visibly upset at police officers about leaving the camp.

Marlborough •Thu, Mar 3

Spectacular image of South Island from space shared by NASA

An astronaut onboard the International Space Station took the picture.

Space •Sun, Feb 27

5.4 magnitude Marlborough earthquake felt by thousands

GeoNet says the quake struck at 4:06pm at a depth of 32 kilometres.

Marlborough •Mon, Feb 21

Wellington, parts of South Island in for wet weekend

A heavy rain warning is also in place in the ranges of Westland, south of Otira, and Fiordland.

Weather News •Fri, Feb 18

Picton protesters refusing to move on despite trespass notice

The trespass notice delivered against the anti-mandate protesters says anyone who doesn't follow the order may be fined or imprisoned.

Marlborough •Thu, Feb 17

Picton Freedom Convoy protest must relocate today - council

There are reports the group has changed their plans and will remain at Nelson Square past the deadline.

Marlborough •Wed, Feb 16

One person dead following crash on SH1 in Picton

It happened on Friday between Wairau Road and Lindens Road.

Marlborough •Fri, Feb 4

Marlborough farmer kayaks to save stock from floodwaters

Justin Morrison used a moment of Kiwi ingenuity and hard graft to help rescue his herd of steers.

Marlborough •Fri, Feb 4

Container leaking chemicals in Marlborough

Air Force crews are set to enter the container equipped with gas masks and hazmat suits.

Marlborough •Tue, Feb 1

Woman waiting months for cataract surgery in constant pain

Marlborough woman Marita Winstanley, 67, has been waiting for cataract surgery since April last year.

Health •Thu, Jan 20

Person dies following serious crash in Marlborough

Police say it happened just before 8:30am on Tuesday.

Marlborough •December 21, 2021

Up to $90m to fix Marlborough roads damaged in July storm

Some residents say people are struggling with the impact on their daily lives.

Natural Disasters •December 9, 2021

Some storm-damaged Marlborough roads will take years to fix

It follows an unprecedented storm in the region in July.

Transport •December 2, 2021

Highway south of Blenheim to close for five days

State Highway 1 south of Blenheim will close for five nights to allow for work to repair the road surface in the Weld Pass.

Marlborough •November 28, 2021

Man with distinctive forehead tattoo wanted by Blenheim police

The court has issued an arrest warrant for 43-year-old Edward Ewart's arrest.

Crime And Justice •November 23, 2021

Marlborough

Latest Stories

Nelson man allegedly put doctored images of teens on adult websites

Marlborough couple struggle to call for help after internet cut off

Hit and run crash involving stolen car leaves man, 70, dead

Council chasing thieves who stole 5000 roses from Blenheim park

Police seek help to locate missing South Island man

Picton anti-mandate protesters pack up while arguing with police

Spectacular image of South Island from space shared by NASA

5.4 magnitude Marlborough earthquake felt by thousands

Wellington, parts of South Island in for wet weekend

Picton protesters refusing to move on despite trespass notice

Picton Freedom Convoy protest must relocate today - council

One person dead following crash on SH1 in Picton

Marlborough farmer kayaks to save stock from floodwaters

Container leaking chemicals in Marlborough

Woman waiting months for cataract surgery in constant pain

Person dies following serious crash in Marlborough

Up to $90m to fix Marlborough roads damaged in July storm

Some storm-damaged Marlborough roads will take years to fix

Highway south of Blenheim to close for five days

Man with distinctive forehead tattoo wanted by Blenheim police

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