All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Looking out for marine mammals
NewsFor Trini Church, going to work each day is a dream, particularly when her Westshore office has one of the best views in town.
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Ward to get trial glass recycling service
NewsWard’s transfer station will shortly be getting a new trial glass recycling service, to help recycling efforts and minimise waste to landfill.
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Notification of Committee Meetings – October 2023
Public NoticesNewsThe following committee 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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Notice to sell abandoned vessels
Public NoticesNewsUnder s33L of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the following vessels have been declared abandoned and are offered for sale.
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Control of aquatic weeds in watercourses
Public NoticesNewsCouncil’s drain spraying programme to control weeds in open drains will begin on Monday 2 October 2023.
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Blackwood Bay - exchange of land
Public NoticesNewsCouncil has authorised public notification related to an exchange of land being a small area of Local Purpose (Esplanade) Reserve for an equivalent area of adjacent freehold land in Blackwood Bay.
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Commercial Events Fund deadline extended
NewsThe deadline for applications to Round 1 of Council’s 2023/2024 Commercial Events Fund has been extended to Monday 9 October.
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Weld Pass night works next week
NewsSH1 at Weld Pass will be closed from 8.00 pm to 6.00 am next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – 2 to 4 October - for essential maintenance work.
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Picton parking changes during car park resurfacing
NewsThe long-awaited resurfacing of Picton’s Coathanger car park is set to get underway on October 9.
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East Coast field day
NewsMarlborough’s spectacular and rugged East Coast is the venue for the next Cawthron Marlborough Environment Awards Field Day on Monday 9 October.
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Climb your own Everest
NewsMost of us won’t get to climb to the ‘roof of the world’ but you can scale your own Everest by taking part in the Marlborough Mount Everest Challenge.
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Control of Aquatic Weeds in Watercourses
Public NoticesNewsCouncil’s drain spraying programme to control weeds in open drains will begin on Monday 2 October 2023.
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Humphries Dam Track closed for bridge replacements
NewsA popular Picton walking track is going to benefit from two bridge replacements with work now underway.
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Committee meetings
NewsThe following committee 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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Temporary road closure - Riverlands Industrial Estate
Temporary Road ClosureNewsOn Sunday 24 September 2023 the following roads are proposed to be closed to ordinary vehicle traffic for the Marlborough Car Club Sprint Races
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Control of aquatic weeds in watercourses
NewsCouncil’s drain spraying programme to control weeds in open drains begins on Monday 2 October 2023
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Lawn spraying, Pollard Park and Seymour Square
NewsCouncil’s Gardens staff will be spraying the lawns at Pollard Park and Seymour Square.
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Five Ways, Five Days for positive mental health
NewsThis week is Mental Health Awareness Week. This year’s theme is ‘Five Ways, Five Days’.
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Short term change to greenwaste charging
NewsGreenwaste will be charged for by volume instead of weight for the next five weekends until a new, second weighbridge is installed at Blenheim’s waste sorting centre.
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Commercial Events Fund deadline extended
NewsThe deadline for applications to Round 1 of Council’s 2023/2024 Commercial Events Fund has been extended to Monday 9 October.