Tasman

The Marlborough District Council has raised the age-qualifying threshold on its community housing as a way to help manage growing demand.

A trust that offers support to budget advice services is worried about the increasing number of people entering retirement owing money. Audio

The forestry industry has been told to rely on growing trees to capture carbon dioxide, rather than cutting them for timber, to earn money from forests on steep hillsides.

The Coroner has ruled that a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist and a pedestrian near Nelson in 2016 was unavoidable.

The Nelson City Council has shown initial interest in supporting co-housing developments in the city.

The cost of a controversial dam project in Tasman is now likely to higher than first thought, but the mayor won't say by how much.

A Golden Bay couple wrongly targeted in a 1080 investigation say their faith in police has been destroyed.

The Riverside Community near Nelson is the oldest intentional community in New Zealand. Most of its members work on the property and share their earnings and expenses.

The Romano family have been growing tomatoes in Nelson since the 1940s. Bettina Romano's father-in-law Tony taught her the tricks of the trade and she now grows and sells an heirloom variety at the…

Tapawera dairy goat farmer Tracy Hay has given each of her hundred or so kids a name. The self-confessed 'goatie' has hand-raised Tinkerbell, Treasure, Tambourine and Truffle et al so that they are…

Two of the local papers offloaded by Stuff recently have been saved. The Kaikoura Star and The Clutha Leader have been bought by local publishers prepared to take a punt on print.

Tasman District Council is considering forwarding a local bill to Parliament in a bid to gain access to Crown land for a large-scale dam.