All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Be on the rook out – but don’t shoot
Marlborough MattersNewsOnce eradicated in Marlborough, rooks have been spotted a number of times by local farmers and contractors over the past few years.
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Spring Creek residents’ meeting
Marlborough MattersNewsSpring 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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Marlborough’s grassroots projects awarded funds for nature
Marlborough MattersNewsNow in its fifth year, the Working for Nature/Mahi mō te Taiao fund has awarded environment grants to 21 projects across Marlborough.
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Celebrating te reo in Whakamarino
Marlborough MattersNewsNew gateway signs for Canvastown celebrate the area’s cultural and environmental significance.
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Notification of Weight and Speed Limits on Bridges
Public NoticesNotification of Weight and Speed Limits on Bridges Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, Regulation 11.
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New Council chief executive starts
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough District Council has a new chief executive, John Boswell
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Council ratifies 10-year Marlborough Regional Land Transport Plan
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesMarlborough’s Regional Transport Committee (RTC) has approved the Marlborough Regional Land Transport Plan 2024-2034 which was ratified by full Council today.
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Minister sees rivers work at first hand
Marlborough MattersNewsRiver protection work was on the agenda when Regional Development Associate Minister Mark Patterson visited Marlborough last week.
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Heritage Minister has Edwin Fox history lesson
Marlborough MattersNewsMayor Nadine Taylor shared the history of Marlborough’s Edwin Fox with the Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage Paul Goldsmith
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Dublin Street on track for opening late August
Marlborough MattersNewsWork continues in Waitohi Picton with KiwiRail focused on getting the Dublin Street level crossing barrier arms and signals reinstalled, ready for the road to reopen by the end of August.
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Heritage Marlborough shines light on Women of the War
Marlborough MattersNewsThe roles of Marlborough women during WWII are being put into the spotlight at a series of events hosted by Heritage Marlborough, Council’s new heritage team.
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New signs to help visitors find their way
Marlborough MattersNewsA new wayfinding sign has been installed by the newly developed EV charging station in Park Terrace
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Horton Park cricket pitch resurfaced for coming season
Marlborough MattersNewsHorton Park’s no.1 cricket block has been resurfaced ahead of the coming cricket season
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Taylor River rabbit control starts
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesPindone poison, an anticoagulant in bait form, is to be laid at specific areas on the Taylor River Reserve from next Friday (9 August).
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Wither Hills submissions close soon
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesBalancing soil conservation and native plantings with recreational use and farming is the aim of the Wither Hills draft management plan, now open for submissions.
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Students pitch in to replant fire-damaged reserve
Marlborough MattersNewsStudents from Spring Creek and Tua Marina schools got their hands dirty to replant a section of Kahikatea Reserve, destroyed by fire last year.
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New mapping layer reveals groundwater levels
Marlborough MattersNewsA new layer is available on Council’s Local and Smart Maps service showing a snapshot in time of groundwater levels across the region.
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Long service awards for JPs
Marlborough MattersNewscertificates
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Japanese delegation visits Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsMayor Nadine Taylor hosted a delegation from Otari Village in Japan last week. The delegation included Mr Nakamura Yoshiaki, Mayor of Otari. Otari is part of Marlborough’s Sister Cities programme.
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Long standing Marlborough cultural treasure award to live on
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesCouncil has assumed guardianship of the Marlborough Living Cultural Treasure Award with the support of the Economic, Finance and Community (EFC) Committee at June’s meeting.
