The other 14 waterways with poor results were the Lower Awatere, Omaka River, Marchburne River, Lower mid Wairau, Mid ...

The Wairau River in Marlborough is settling into a new role as a salmon fishing river – with the latest spawning run one of the best ever. The Wairau, in the north of the South Island, flows for 170 ...

Illegal tree felling and removal, west of State Highway 6 near the Wairau River bridge, which council rangers found on July 31. Photo / Marlborough District Council Illegal wood chopping along ...

The groundwater system and spring-fed streams are key water resources of the Wairau Plain, Marlborough, New Zealand. Current pressures on these resources include an increase in groundwater extraction ...

When life hands you lemons, you typically make lemonade — or so the saying goes. But when the oil crisis hit Phil and Chris Rose in the 1970s, they decided to grow grapes instead. Up until that time, ...

Heavy rain and wind warnings in place for large parts of the South Island (4 min 55 sec) Some residents in Spring Creek, north of Blenheim, have been told to evacuate their homes by 9am Friday as ...

During a Royal Gazette photo shoot at Bolero Brasserie on Front Street on an extremely wet afternoon, there was an excited murmur from a tourist couple looking on, and whispers of “is it him?” and “no ...

Mia Lasenby of Wairau Valley School at the unveiling of her poem named Taylor River, on the Writers’ Walk alongside the Taylor River in Blenheim.Anthony Phelps / Stuff A river’s ebb and flow has ...

River capture is potentially a key geomorphological driver of range expansion and cladogenesis in freshwater-limited taxa. While previous studies of freshwater fish, in particular, have indicated ...