All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Tech hub management contract signed
Marlborough MattersNewsInnovate Marlborough, Council’s Economic Development Team, has announced the signing of a management contract for the Marlborough Tech and Innovation Hub.
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Discussing the future path of Destination Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsPublic meetings have been held around Marlborough, including Picton (pictured), to discuss the future of visitor industry support services as part of the Destination Marlborough Future Path Project.
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Protect our paradise — keep your boats clean
Marlborough MattersNewsIf you’re planning to explore our coastal waters this summer, now is the time to prepare your vessel and gear to protect our paradise from biosecurity risks.
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Damaged water main to be replaced
Marlborough MattersNewsA failed water main on the Sinclair Street bridge will be replaced.
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Armistice Day marked
Marlborough MattersNewsArmistice Day was marked in Blenheim with a ceremony at Seymour Square, beginning with a fly past.
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Exercising for emergencies
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil staff and support agencies have participated in two emergency exercises including a major earthquake scenario and an oil spill in Picton.
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Turning trash into treasure
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough’s Re-use Shop is a treasure trove of previously loved goods saved from going to the landfill.
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Blenheim Golf Club Incorporated
Marlborough MattersNewsPublic notice for the issue of a Club Licence in respect of the premises situated at Parker Street Blenheim, Marlborough District to be known as Blenheim Golf Club Incorporated.
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Keep off the seagrass this summer
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesThis summer Council is diving in to highlight the importance of rimurehia/seagrass.
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Take a walk at Grovetown lagoon
Marlborough MattersNewsRestoration work continues at Grovetown Lagoon with weed spraying, native plantings and trapping pests.
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Why your dog should be microchipped
Marlborough MattersNewsDid you know some dogs have to be microchipped?
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Wairau River flood damage repairs ramp up
Marlborough MattersNewsThree areas of stop bank repair work on the Wairau River, relating to 2021 flood damage, are underway.
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Councillor Arbuckle farewelled
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncillor Jamie Arbuckle, who served as a Marlborough District Councillor from 2010, has resigned to focus on his role as a New Zealand First MP in Parliament.
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New citizens welcomed to Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-five people from fifteen different countries recently become Marlborough citizens.
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Making cycle safety more visible
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil’s Multi Modal Advisor Charlotte Campbell-Lamerton ran a competition this winter for local cyclists to win a maintenance stand for their bikes.
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Students work to control oxygen weed with harakeke
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough Girls’ College students teamed up with Council staff recently to collaborate on a trial to control oxygen weed.
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Cruise season starts in Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsThe first cruise ship of summer marked the beginning of a strong season for cruise tourism in Marlborough.
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Council team has gardens in great shape
Marlborough MattersNewsWith Garden Marlborough happening this weekend, spare a thought for Council’s garden team who work tirelessly to ensure our parks look amazing for the event.
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Shelly Beach reserve improvements
Marlborough MattersNewsPicton’s Shelly Beach foreshore is looking smart and ready for summer thanks to recent work carried out by Council.
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National water reform work ramps up
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesWork is underway on one of the most significant reforms faced by councils around New Zealand in recent times – Central Government’s Local Water Done Well legislation.
