The core WildTomato team from left – Hester Janssen, Lisa-Jane Kerr, Carrie Frew, Lisa Friis, Lynda Papesch and Patrick Connor BY Jacquie Walters | PHOTOGRAPHY TIM CUFF READ MAGAZINE One of the most frequently asked questions is: ‘How did WildTomato come by its name?’ The answer to that lies in a distant past with a … Read more

Tracy Goss, Kaituna Sawmill General Manager BY Jacquie Walters | PHOTOGRAPHY TIM CUFF READ MAGAZINE ‘A dd value’ has been the clarion call of the wood fibre industry for decades. More often than not, adding value domestically has been seen as the antidote to the sight of piles of logs at our ports destined for … Read more

Inside the new CBD Eatery premises in Queen St BY BRENDA WEBB | PHOTOgraphy ADENA TEKA READ MAGAZINE Providing a fantastic range of deliciously fresh and high-quality food is number one for Blenheim’s CBD Eatery owners Mike and Tania Godsall. But right up there also is having a great team of staff with bubbly and … Read more

Falcon Brae fire pit BY ALISTAIR HUGHES | PHOTO LISA DUNCAN READ MAGAZINE John Kerr hasn’t spent almost four decades running high-end lodges and resorts in Australia and the Great Barrier Reef to let the economic impact of a global pandemic thwart him. With our borders closed to overseas tourism for the foreseeable future, he is … Read more