All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Fire restrictions lifted
Marlborough MattersNewsThe fire status for both Marlborough north and south zones has changed.
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Funding workshops
Marlborough MattersNewsAttention community and not-for-profit groups.
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Paint Marlborough pink for a week
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough is encouraged to ‘go pink’ for a week in the lead up to the Mental Health Foundation’s Pink Shirt Day on Friday 17 May.
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Blenheim’s historic port celebrated
Marlborough MattersNewsA storyboard telling the colourful past of Blenheim’s original trading port has been installed at Riverside Park as part of the Marlborough Mile project.
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Memorial plaque installed at Havelock Cemetery after nearly 100 years
Marlborough MattersNewsThe memory of a baby girl who died in the 1930s was recently honoured at Havelock Cemetery.
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Picton’s Dublin Street West reopens
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMayor Nadine Taylor has welcomed news that the first step towards reopening Picton’s roads has been delivered on time.
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Marlborough sport the winner in dry turf decision
Media ReleasesMarlborough sporting codes including rugby and football will benefit from Council’s Economic Finance and Community Committee decision today to back a ‘dry turf’ for Blenheim.
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McLauchlan Street works on track
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMcLauchlan Street’s $1.7m water main upgrade is well on track to be finished ahead of time.
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Wheelie bin rollout passes halfway point
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMore than 18,000 wheelie bins have been delivered across Marlborough ahead of the new kerbside collection service starting on 1 July.
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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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Youth Council sworn in
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-one young Marlburians have been sworn on to Marlborough’s 2024 Youth Council.
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Agencies working together to reopen Picton roads
Marlborough MattersNewsGetting the roads reopened and traffic flowing smoothly is a matter of urgency for the community, iReX Programme Director David Warburton said.
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Locals gather to hear creativity message
Marlborough MattersNewsAn early start did not dampen the enthusiasm of more than 100 people from a wide variety of Marlborough’s creative sectors at a recent breakfast gathering in Blenheim.
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Civil Defence long service awards presented
Marlborough MattersNewsTwo hard working members of Marlborough’s Emergency Management Team have been presented with long service awards.
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Free soil health workshops in May
Marlborough MattersNewsIn partnership with NZ Landcare Trust, Te Hoiere farmers are invited to two interactive sessions in Kaituna and Rai Valley exploring soil health by visual assessments.