https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/rss/media-releases Marlborough District Council media releases Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:44:54 Z id:2zxvavvfb1cxbys34mq3 https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zxvavvfb1cxbys34mq3 Council will waive parking fees in Blenheim’s CBD this coming Friday 23 October to mark the latest milestone in the Market Street Revamp. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:44:53 Z 2026-10-22T21:44:54Z id:2zxsz7ulw1cxbypxk50c https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zxsz7ulw1cxbypxk50c People heading out this Labour Weekend on Marlborough’s waterways are reminded to put their lifejacket on before they get underway. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:45:58 Z 2026-10-20T23:46:09Z id:2zxdmoo5y17q9sy7uge7 https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zxdmoo5y17q9sy7uge7 Council’s Blenheim office will be closed from 4.30pm on Friday 23 October until 8.30am on Tuesday 27 October. Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:59:13 Z 2026-10-19T21:59:29Z id:2zwyvz4131cxbyv8ln17 https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zwyvz4131cxbyv8ln17 Marlborough has plenty of great places to play. Sun, 18 Oct 2026 21:13:34 Z 2026-10-18T21:13:47Z id:2zvsouogb1cxbyvuj2is https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zvsouogb1cxbyvuj2is Destination Marlborough General Manager Tracey Green has been appointed to a new national forum focused on shaping the future of New Zealand’s visitor economy. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:21:00 Z 2026-10-15T22:21:45Z id:2zumnengy1cxbyo7a2na https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zumnengy1cxbyo7a2na Council will give more time for the public to have their say on a draft management plan which brings together the current policies and practices for the cemeteries it manages. Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:44:20 Z 2026-10-12T23:44:39Z id:2zt28mdhh17q9spymk6m https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zt28mdhh17q9spymk6m Marlborough is leading the way for ShakeOut, the national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi (evacuation). Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:59:25 Z 2026-10-09T00:59:29Z id:2yyh4m5l017q9sesa5x8 https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2yyh4m5l017q9sesa5x8 Marlborough District Council has appointed the inaugural board of Marlborough Waters Limited. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:51:57 Z 2026-10-07T06:52:24Z id:2zrserysd1cxbykifiqp https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zrserysd1cxbykifiqp ​Council’s Infrastructure and Community Facilities Committee has approved funding of $619,000 for seven projects, including the upgrading of three netball courts at Lansdowne Park. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:17:35 Z 2026-10-05T20:17:35Z id:2zreczcxi1cxby3bpuht https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/latest-news-notices-and-media-releases/all-news-notices-and-media-releases?item=id%3A2zreczcxi1cxby3bpuht Two large winter rainstorms caused significant damage in the Waihopai, Wairau and Omaka river systems in June and July this year. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:25:01 Z 2026-10-04T20:26:18Z