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Doctors encourage family, friends and the public to look into including seniors in their holiday plans to combat loneliness and social isolation.

British owners who called a halt to their massive holiday home in the Marlborough Sounds are now set to resume work.

British owners who called a halt to their massive holiday home in the Marlborough Sounds are now set to resume work.

“Anecdotally, you’ll talk to old timers who will say they used to catch snapper way out in the Mahakipawa Arm.” Kepes thinks the cause of that is from nearby forestry blocks that often have “steep unstable hill sides” and were subject to silt run off in heavy rain. About 20-years ago, Kepes purchased a forestry block in Rai Valley. The 14-hectare block had mixed forestry species and about five acres of regenerative native bush, which Kepes did not harvest. In order to mitigate the risk of any silt run off, he only harvested a small amount at a time.