News
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Flaxbourne Heritage Centre opening
Marlborough MattersNewsA full programme of activities is planned for the grand opening of the new Flaxbourne Heritage Centre next Friday 14 April.
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Sport and Recreation Community Activity Fund closing soon
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil’s 2024/2025 Sport and Recreation Community Activity Fund closes next Monday 7 April.
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Mural brightens building
Marlborough MattersNewsA concrete block shed on Alfred Street in Blenheim has come to life thanks to a Council initiative involving enthusiastic college students and Youth Council members.
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Chlorination moves a step closer
Marlborough MattersNewsA contract has been awarded for the upgrade of Blenheim’s water treatment plants to enable chlorination disinfection.
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New cycleway to close briefly
Marlborough MattersNewsPart of Renwick’s vineyard bike trail is closed until 16 April
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Seaweek success at Momorangi Bay
Marlborough MattersNewsMany families had a great day exploring and connecting with the sea at a Seaweek event hosted by Envirohub Marlborough in Momorangi Bay.
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Annual Plan update
Marlborough MattersNewsNinety suggestions from the public were received through Council’s new annual plan engagement process.
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Calling all radio operators
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough Amateur Radio Club is running training sessions for people keen to gain their amateur radio license on 10 and 11 May.
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New chapter for women in construction
Marlborough MattersNewsThe launch of the Top of the South chapter of National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is an exciting development for all women working in construction in both regions.
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Tendo exchange students in town
Marlborough MattersNewsFour students and a teacher from Marlborough’s Japanese sister city enjoyed the sights of Marlborough over seven days in March.
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International author visiting Picton Library
Marlborough MattersNewsAustralian author Isobelle Carmody is visiting Picton Library next Monday
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High standards in Marlborough Environment Awards
Marlborough MattersNewsPeople making an extraordinary impact on the environment will be recognised at the 2024/25 Port Marlborough – Marlborough Environment Awards.
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Making playful use of public spaces
Marlborough MattersNewsEncouraging people to be more playful and giving public spaces more playability is Lesley McIntosh’s responsibility.
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2025 Marlborough Multicultural Festival
Marlborough MattersNewsThe weekend’s Marlborough Multicultural Festival was once again a huge success.
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New citizens welcomed
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-five people from 12 countries have been officially welcomed to Marlborough.
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Tails are wagging in Picton
Marlborough MattersNewsIt’s a great time to be a dog in Picton.
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Social buzz at seniors’ expo
Marlborough MattersNewsThe annual Marlborough Seniors’ Expo was hugely successful again this year.
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The piercing problem of Chilean needle grass
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil is continuing to tackle Chilean needle grass, a high-threat and invasive weed with serious implications for the local environment and economy.
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Health of Marlborough estuaries revealed
Marlborough MattersNewsA report to Council’s Environment and Planning Committee about the health of the region’s 13 estuaries has revealed several important findings.
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New citizens welcomed
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-six people from 12 countries have been officially welcomed to Marlborough.
