All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Demolition of Picton ferry terminal set for June
Marlborough MattersNewsThe landscape of Picton's port waterfront is about to change, with the demolition of the Picton ferry terminal, scheduled to start in mid-June.
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Wither Hills draft management plan ready
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesThe future management of the Wither Hills Farm Park goes out for public consultation next week.
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Bumper Winter Events Guide out now
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesIf you want to know what’s on in Marlborough this winter, look no further than the Winter Events Guide.
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Budget funding for tugboat study welcomed by councils
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesFunding for a feasibility study into acquiring an ocean-going tugboat has been welcomed by Greater Wellington and Marlborough District Council.
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Marlborough Museum on winter hours
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough Museum will be operating on reduced hours from 3 June until the end of August.
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Queen Charlotte Drive repairs update
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough Roads recovery works on Queen Charlotte Drive are progressing with six sites already completed and another six under construction.
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String quartet draws a crowd
Marlborough MattersNewsAround 140 people enjoyed seeing the New Zealand String Quartet at Te Kahu o Waipuna last weekend.
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Get ready to register your dog
Marlborough MattersNewsIt’s that time of year again when your four-legged friend needs to be registered.
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New library art gallery building takes out national awards
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesTe Kahu o Waipuna - Marlborough’s new library and art gallery building - won three awards at the Master Builders Association Commercial Project Awards held in Wellington on Friday.
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Publicly Notified Resource Consent U241057
Publicly Notified Resource Consent ApplicationPublic Notices(U241057) Horahora Kakahu Whanau Trust. Submissions close Wednesday 29 January 2025.
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Drinking? Don't drive
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesNew Zealanders continue to get behind the wheel after drinking, with alcohol being a major factor contributing to deaths and serious injuries crashes in Marlborough.
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Get on board the Picton bus
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlburians are encouraged to get on board a new, extended Picton bus service including Saturdays.
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Rabbit control on Taylor River Reserve starts in July
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesIncreasing numbers of rabbits on the Taylor River Reserve area are to be controlled.
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Rolling out the region’s remote transfer stations
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough’s first remote transfer stations (RTS) are about to be built as part of improvements to the way Council manages waste and recycling.
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350 submissions received on Long Term Plan
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesPublic submissions to Marlborough District Council’s Long Term Plan 2024-2034 closed at 5.00 pm yesterday.
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Freshwater farm plans on hold
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesFreshwater Farm Plan start dates are on hold while the Government investigates the system further.
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Library card competition launched to replace rocket
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough District Libraries are looking for a new design for the Children’s Membership Card which currently features a rocket ship.
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Blenheim pianist recipient of Queen Elizabeth II Music Award 2024
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesSixteen-year-old Sophia Jones from Blenheim is the recipient of this year’s Queen Elizabeth II Music Award.
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Reduced services at Marlborough District Libraries next Thursday
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesDue to a planned system outage, Marlborough District Libraries - Blenheim and Picton will be offering limited services next Thursday 16 May.
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Call for Sister City Sub-Committee nominations
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil is calling for nominations for community representatives on its Sister City Sub-Committee.
