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      <title>Marlborough Tour Company Limited</title>
      <description>Public notice for the issue of an On Licence in respect of the Ship operated from Picton Marina, Marlborough District known as MV Tohora.</description>
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      <description>Public notice for the issue of an On Licence in respect of the premises situated at 35 High Street Blenheim, Marlborough District known Eat Thai Restaurant.</description>
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      <title>Help shape the next Marlborough Heritage Festival</title>
      <description>The search is on for the stories, places and people that will feature in the 2027 Marlborough Heritage Festival.</description>
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      <title>Notice of intention to Sell / Dispose of vessel</title>
      <description>Harbour Notice 32-2026.</description>
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      <title>Lawn spraying in local parks</title>
      <description>Council’s gardens staff will be spraying the lawns in Pollard Park and Seymour Square over the coming weeks into November.</description>
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      <title>Wither Hills Farm Park spray programme</title>
      <description>Council’s aerial spray programme to control woody weeds, including gorse and broom, as well as aerial application of fertiliser, will be undertaken (weather-dependent) in October. </description>
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      <title>The temporary buoy at Dart Rock has been reported off station</title>
      <description>The temporary buoy at Dart Rock has been reported off station</description>
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      <title>Sugar Loaf Wines Limited </title>
      <description>Public notice for the issue of an On Licence in respect of the premises situated at 56 Vintage Lane Rapaura, Marlborough District known as Sugar Loaf Wines.</description>
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      <title>General Distributors Ltd</title>
      <description>Public notice for the renewal of an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 131 Middle Renwick Road Blenheim, Marlborough District known as Woolworths Springlands.</description>
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      <title>Oil spill response underway at Waitaria Bay, Marlborough Sounds</title>
      <description>Harbour Notice 37-2026.</description>
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      <title>Search begins for Marlborough Waters inaugural board members</title>
      <description>Marlborough District Council has started the process of recruiting directors for the inaugural board of Marlborough Waters Limited </description>
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      <title>Board appointed to lead Marlborough's new water services organisation</title>
      <description>Marlborough District Council has appointed the inaugural board of Marlborough Waters Limited.</description>
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      <title>Major leak on Awatere rural water main</title>
      <description>​Council engineers are working to pinpoint and fix a major leak in the Awatere water main which supplies the town of Seddon and surrounding area.</description>
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      <title>Awatere water leak update - residents urged to conserve water </title>
      <description>Residents supplied by the Awatere water network are being urged to conserve water immediately as Council crews continue working to locate a major leak affecting the network.</description>
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      <title>Awatere water leak: Storage tanks replenished, Seddon boil notice</title>
      <description>Water is being trucked into the Awatere area to replenish both the rural Awatere water storage tanks and the Seddon water supply tank while crews continue working to locate and repair the major leak.</description>
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      <description>Water is being trucked into the Awatere area to replenish both the rural Awatere water storage tanks and the Seddon water supply tank .</description>
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      <title>Leak identified but more work needed restore Awatere network</title>
      <description>A leak was identified earlier this afternoon in the 225mm water main about two kilometres south west of Seddon on Marama Road.</description>
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      <description>The water main failure affecting Seddon and rural Awatere has been repaired. The issue was caused by a single failure of the water main on Marama Road near Seddon.</description>
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      <title>Marlborough Waters board welcomed at mihi whakatau</title>
      <description>The Marlborough Waters board was formally welcomed yesterday at a mihi whakatau, marking another important step in the establishment of the new water services organisation.</description>
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      <title>Control of aquatic weed in water courses</title>
      <description>​Council’s programme to control noxious aquatic weeds in open drains within the drainage channel network runs through until 8 January 2027.</description>
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      <title>New assessment sets course for a low-waste Marlborough</title>
      <description>​Leading a regenerative, low-waste Marlborough where resources are valued, waste is minimised and communities actively protect and sustain the environment is Council’s vision for future.</description>
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      <title>Construction works area from Western Line of No.2 Long Arm Eastwards</title>
      <description>Harbour Notice 24-2026.</description>
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      <description>Public notice for the issue of conditions of an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 74 Fareham Lane Conders Bend, Marlborough District known as Misty Cove Wines.</description>
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      <description>Harbour Notice 36-2026.</description>
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      <description>Public notice for the issue of conditions of an On Licence and Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 19 Blicks Road Renwick, Marlborough District known as Forrest Wines Limited.</description>
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      <title>July 2026 storm costs estimated at $8.1M </title>
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      <description>Marlborough Deputy Mayor David Croad said he was relieved to hear that the Government has delayed its Head Start plan for council amalgamations.</description>
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      <description>Popular recreational area Grovetown Lagoon has a new management plan.</description>
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      <description>On Sunday 6th December, the following portions of the streets will be closed to ordinary vehicle traffic from 1:00pm to 5:00pm for the purpose of the Picton Christmas Parade.</description>
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