All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Two weeks to have your say on LTP and RLTP
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlburians have a fortnight to have their say on Council’s planned expenditure over the next 10 years. Submissions to the Long Term Plan (LTP) 2024-34 close at 5.00 pm on 13 May.
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LTP ‘find out more’ meeting, Blenheim
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesBlenheim Ward councillors Brian Dawson, Deborah Dalliessi and Jamie Arbuckle are hosting a ‘find out more’ meeting at the Marlborough District Library.
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Shellfish Biotoxin Warning
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesNewsNew Zealand Food Safety is advising the public not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from Queen Charlotte Sound due to a high paralytic shellfish toxin (PSP) risk.
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Ōkiwi Bay Fireworks Display
Marlborough MattersHarbour NoticesPublic NoticesŌkiwi Bay temporarily reserved for a fireworks display
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Spring Creek residents’ meeting
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesSpring Creek residents are invited to an update from Council’s Rivers and Drainage Engineering Team about the proposed Peninsula Road stop bank repair and upgrade project.
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Celebrating Marlborough’s homefront heroes this Anzac Day
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesAn exhibition looking at the lives of Marlborough women during World War 2 opens at the Marlborough Museum this Friday 26 April to coincide with Anzac Day.
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Mediterranean fanworm found in marina
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMediterranean fanworm has been found on the Waikawa Marina infrastructure and seabed.
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Dalton’s Bridge closed to heavy vehicles
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesDalton’s Bridge, at the western end of Kaiuma Bay Road just off State Highway 6, is closed to all vehicles over 3.5 tonne.
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Marlborough Roads update #2
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesWith today’s continuing rainfall Marlborough Roads suggest all road users drive cautiously and to the conditions.
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Marlborough Roads update
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesFollowing last night’s rainfall Marlborough Roads reports there is surface flooding throughout Marlborough’s roading network. Road users are advised to travel cautiously.
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Evacuation alert lifted for Spring Creek, near Blenheim
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) advises that the evacuation advice for affected Spring Creek residents has been lifted.
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Evacuation alert issued for part of Spring Creek, near Blenheim
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) is advising some residents in the township of Spring Creek near Blenheim to evacuate their homes by 9.00 am tomorrow morning.
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Havelock memorials get some TLC
Marlborough MattersNewsTwo memorials by Havelock Town Hall have undergone repair work to preserve them into the future.
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Wairau River toxic algae warning
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil is warning the public to watch out for toxic algae in the Wairau River.
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High country lakes tested
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil’s Environmental Monitoring team is testing the quality of water in several Marlborough high country lakes.
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WinePRO shaping up as sellout
Marlborough MattersNewsMomentum is building for Marlborough’s inaugural wine industry expo, WinePRO, Council’s Economic, Finance and Community committee heard recently.
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Long Term Plan opens for public consultation
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlburians are encouraged to make a submission on the Council’s Long Term Plan (LTP) 2024-2034 from tomorrow 11 April until 5pm on 13 May.
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Full complement of iwi representatives on Council committees
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesThe appointment of iwi representatives to all the Marlborough District Council’s standing committees continues a long-standing Council commitment to have local iwi at the table.
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Former library new home for tech hub
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough’s new technology and innovation hub will be up and running in the old Blenheim library building later this year.
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Book launch for ‘extraordinarily ordinary’ Edwin Fox
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesThe release of a book about the Edwin Fox celebrates the ship and her role in connecting the world in the latter part of the 19th century.
