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Wine: The woman's touch
Winemaking in New Zealand may still be male-dominated but some of the country's finest winemakers and producers are women.

Wine: The organic puzzle
Rebecca Gibb talks to the makers of some of our best organic wine about why they do it.

Good taste: Happy harvest
The 2011 harvest is all but over for the country's winemakers. The vineyard managers can take a well-earned break after the harvest hullabaloo, happy in the knowledge the wines are safely in the tank.

Weekend blitzes keep police busy
More than 1000 infringements were recorded by police during a blitz on drink driving over Easter at the top of the South Island.

Many attend rainy Anzac Day services
Tens of thousands of New Zealanders turned out at dawn services across the country.

Marlborough: Grape escape
Cycling through Marlborough is picturesque, says Maria Slade, especially when there's wine at the end of the road.

Geoff Thomas: Sounds like plenty of fun
The key to groper fishing is to hit the spot at slack tide so the boat doesn't drift off it.

Marlborough: Cob cottage a perfect picture of the past
An historic home gives a feel for Marlborough's past, says Don Donovan.

Microlight pilot's body recovered from wreckage
Former Olympic yachtsman Geoff Smale's body has been recovered from Mount Duppa.