All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Have your say on Marlborough’s Local Water Done Well
Local Water Done WellMarlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesThe public’s views on Council’s preferred option for the future of water services in Marlborough are being sought from today.
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Pipped by the Post at Environment Awards
Marlborough MattersNewsA Marlborough company that revolutionised fencing by transforming recycled plastic waste into sturdy fence posts, won the supreme title at the 2025 Port Marlborough-Marlborough Environment Awards.
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Seymour Square flower giveaway
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsLooking for some autumn colour for your garden?
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Getting Marlborough’s recycling sorted
Marlborough MattersNewsMost Marlburians are doing a great job, but some could do more to get Marlborough’s recycling sorted.
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Crosses mark Anzac Day commemorations
Marlborough MattersNewsEvery April, Council gardeners prepare the flower beds in Seymour Square for the Anzac Day commemorations.
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New citizens welcomed
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-four people from 12 countries have been officially welcomed to Marlborough.
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Council services over Easter
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsCouncil services over Easter
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Council services on Anzac Day
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsCouncil services on Anzac Day
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Help us support Marlborough’s newcomers
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil is asking the Marlborough community to share their thoughts on what should be included in the region’s welcoming plan.
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Double celebration at Ward
Marlborough MattersNewsHundreds of people attended the opening of the Flaxbourne Heritage Centre last Friday.
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Waitohi garden growing community spirit
Marlborough MattersNewsA community garden project in Waitohi Picton is cultivating the seeds of community spirit.
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New Cook Strait ferries for Christmas 2029
Marlborough MattersNewsMayor Nadine Taylor says Marlborough is ready to work at pace with Government to support the requirements of new ferries announced recently by Minister for Rail Winston Peters.
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Look out for moth plant
Marlborough MattersNewsMoth plant, an attractive evergreen climber with delicate bell-shaped white flowers and large seed pods, is a pest that if left uncontrolled, dominates its habitat.
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Marlborough Matariki Event Fund closes Monday
Marlborough MattersNewsAre you part of an organisation planning to hold an event to recognise Te Rā Aro ki a Matariki?
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NIWA helps Council survey Sounds seafloor
Marlborough MattersNewsThe research vessel Ikatere has been exploring biodiversity on the seafloor in Te Hoiere/Pelorus Sound.
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Flaxbourne Heritage Centre opening
Marlborough MattersNewsA full programme of activities is planned for the grand opening of the new Flaxbourne Heritage Centre next Friday 11 April.
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Sport and Recreation Community Activity Fund closing soon
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil’s 2024/2025 Sport and Recreation Community Activity Fund closes next Monday 7 April.
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Dog registration 2025/26
Marlborough MattersNewsThe dog registration year runs from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026
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Mural brightens building
Marlborough MattersNewsA concrete block shed on Alfred Street in Blenheim has come to life thanks to a Council initiative involving enthusiastic college students and Youth Council members.
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Chlorination moves a step closer
Marlborough MattersNewsA contract has been awarded for the upgrade of Blenheim’s water treatment plants to enable chlorination disinfection.