News
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Weld Pass night closures and SH1 roundabout works
Marlborough MattersNewsState Highway 1 Weld Pass is the first big resurfacing job in Marlborough this year as the NZTA/Waka Kotahi state highway summer maintenance season continues.
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When it rains it’ll change
Marlborough MattersNewsPlanning a trip to the beach or river for a swim this summer? If it’s been raining recently, it’s probably not safe to swim.
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Heritage Marlborough helping digitise region’s history
Marlborough MattersNewsSome of Marlborough’s many historical treasures have come to light as part of an initiative by Council’s Heritage Marlborough team to help digitise local collections.
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Council and Committee Meetings
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsThe following meetings are open to the public and anyone is welcome to attend. Copies of the agendas will be available online and at Council’s Office, 15 Seymour Street.
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Spaces still available on Safer Boating Workshops
Marlborough MattersNewsA few spots remain on a series of free safer boating workshops being offered this summer by Council’s Nautical and Coastal Team.
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Keep footpaths clear of vegetation
Marlborough MattersNewsNow is a good time to get out the clippers and prune back any branches or vegetation overhanging the footpath from your property.
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Assets and Services Committee meeting
Marlborough MattersNewsThe Assets and Services Committee meeting is on Tuesday 28 January at 9.00am.
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Expressions of Interest sought
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil is seeking expressions of interest from parties wanting to lease the vacant site at 25 Park Terrace.
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Explore Marlborough’s parks and tracks this summer
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough’s iconic Wither Hills play host to many of the region’s favourite walks - its various options making them a wonderful destination for many.
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Water main upgrades in Francis Street and Lakings Road
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsAs part of Council’s continued service upgrades, two sections of water main in Blenheim are to be replaced.
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Marlborough Living Cultural Treasure Award nominations open today
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesCouncil is now inviting nominations for the next Marlborough Living Cultural Treasure.
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Tech hub management contract signed
Marlborough MattersNewsInnovate Marlborough, Council’s Economic Development Team, has announced the signing of a management contract for the Marlborough Tech and Innovation Hub.
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Keep off the seagrass this summer
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesThis summer Council is diving in to highlight the importance of rimurehia/seagrass.
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Cruise season starts in Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsThe first cruise ship of summer marked the beginning of a strong season for cruise tourism in Marlborough.
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Council team has gardens in great shape
Marlborough MattersNewsWith Garden Marlborough happening this weekend, spare a thought for Council’s garden team who work tirelessly to ensure our parks look amazing for the event.
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Shelly Beach reserve improvements
Marlborough MattersNewsPicton’s Shelly Beach foreshore is looking smart and ready for summer thanks to recent work carried out by Council.
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Proposed new annual and long term planning process
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesMarlborough District Council is changing the way it develops its annual and long term plans in an effort to streamline the process.
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Blenheim’s street tree planting programme
Marlborough MattersNewsThe 2024 winter street tree planting programme is almost complete.
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Fire risk and erosion control trial
Marlborough MattersNewsWalkers on the Wither Hills Farm Park will have noticed large-scale works under and around the trees on the lower slopes near walking tracks adjacent to Forest Park Drive.
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Remote/virtual building inspections way of the future
Marlborough MattersNewsFifteen per cent of Council’s building inspections are currently completed virtually using an app, saving time and money, and that figure is set to grow.
