Alerts
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Port Underwood Road between Karaka and Whatamango Bay Reopened
Roads
Port Underwood Road between Karaka and Whatamango Bay has reopened.
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Queen Charlotte Drive road closure – above Whenuanui (Becks) Bay
Roads
From Wednesday 26 to Friday 28 August construction closures will be on Queen Charlotte Drive – above Whenuanui (Becks) Bay.
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Kenepuru Road Closures
Roads
As part of the Marlborough Road Recovery Project, there are three construction closures in place on Kenepuru Road.
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Market Street Road Closure – Stage 2
Roads
Market Street will be closed to all vehicles between High Street and Alfred Street from Monday 10 August to late November for Stage 2 of the Market Street Revamp project.
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French Pass Village closure
Roads
From Monday 20 July closures will resume until mid-September as part of the Marlborough Roads Recovery Project, construction closures are planned on Croisilles-French Pass Road at French Pass Village.
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Lawrence Road, Kenepuru Sound - Road Closure
Roads
Construction closures on Lawrence Road, Kenepuru Sounds will resume from Monday 20 July to complete drainage improvements and pavement construction, as part of the Marlborough Roads Recovery Project.
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Market Street Road Closure - Stage 1b
Roads
Market Street will be closed to all vehicles between Arthur Street and Wynen Street from Monday 13 July to September as part of the Market Street Revamp project.
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Taylor River update, Taylor Dam closed
Rivers, Rainfall & Reserves
Please stay away from Taylor River until flood water has receded. Taylor Dam is closed.
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Heavy rain warning for Marlborough
Civil Defence Emergency Management
From 4pm Mon, most of Marlborough can expect heavy rainfall, until Tue evening.
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Tara Bay, Kenepuru Road – Road Closure
Roads
Construction closures are in place on Tara Bay Road as part of the Marlborough Roads Recovery Project until Friday 31 July on Tara Bay Road.
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Strong Wind Warning (Orange) – Marlborough
Civil Defence Emergency Management
From 8pm Thursday 25 June to 6pm Friday 26 June, severe southerly gales up to 120km/h are forecast for east of Seddon and the Marlborough Sounds.
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Unplanned Water Shutdown - Picton Water Supply - High St
Water Works
Due to a leak on the main, the water will be turned off today from 9pm for 1hr.
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Redwood Pass road watermain to be upgraded
Water Works
Work has begun on replacement of the AC watermain along Redwood Pass Road from Ugbrooke Road to Renners Road.
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Keeping school children safe - New school speed signs on SH6
Roads
If you are dropping off or collecting your child from schools in the top of the South Island, do not be surprised if you see new speed limit signs being installed over the coming weeks.
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Giffords Road stop bank closed for river repair works
Rivers, Rainfall & Reserves
Public access is closed to the area directly behind the stop bank at the end of Giffords Road, near the Wairau River.
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Taylors Pass Road closure
Roads
Taylors Pass Road between 1353 Taylor Pass Road and 1739 Taylor Pass Road will be closed on an intermittent basis for earthworks and harvesting from 18 November 2024 from 6.00 am - 5.00 pm.
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NES Air Quality Exceedances 2022
Air Quality
Marlborough District Council gives notice that the NES for PM10 has been breached in the Blenheim airshed in 2022.
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Air Quality NES Exceedances 2021
Air Quality
The NES for PM10 allows the threshold of 50 µg m-3 to be exceeded on no more than 1 day per 12 month period. These exceedances mean the NES has been breached on four occasions in Blenheim in 2021.
