All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Proposed temporary road closure - 5 March - Kaituna -Tuamarina Road
Temporary Road ClosurePublic NoticesNewsOn Sunday 5 March 2023, Kaituna - Tuamarina Road will be closed to ordinary vehicle traffic, between 7.30 am and 5.00 pm for the Marlborough Car Club Rally Sprint.
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SH1 Weld Pass night closures from 22 January
NewsWeld Pass, on State Highway 1 south of Blenheim, will be closed between 8.00 pm and 6.00 am from Sunday 22 January until Friday 3 February so maintenance and improvements can be made to the road.
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Community volunteers sought
NewsLooking for a constructive rewarding role within the Marlborough community?
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All of Marlborough moving to a restricted fire season
Public NoticesA restricted fire season is now in place for all of Marlborough, effective from 8am today, 16 January 2023.
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Public meetings scheduled for the Sounds later this month
Media ReleasesThe Marlborough community is invited to attend upcoming public meetings to provide input into the Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study. The meetings are being held around the Sounds from 31 January.
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Work on Marlborough Mile climate site set to begin
Media ReleasesSite works for the Marlborough Mile climate site start on Monday, 16 January, in Adams Place.
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Free mental health courses in February
Media ReleasesHato Hone St John is running three mental health wellbeing courses in the Marlborough Sounds, for people impacted by the July 2021 and August 2022 weather events.
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Calling all creatives - Marlborough needs you!
Media ReleasesIf you’re an actor, musician, dancer, photographer, designer, event manager, writer, painter, potter, poet we need your help to develop a new Marlborough Arts and Creative Strategy.
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Koromiko Reserve in good health
NewsThe Koromiko Forest Reserve near Picton has been given a clean bill of health.
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Waging war on weeds
NewsCouncil’s biosecurity staff have been busy targeting new and emerging invasive exotic plant threats in Marlborough.
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Algal Bloom in the Marlborough Sounds
NewsCurrent weather patterns have generated ideal conditions for the development of an algae bloom in the Marlborough Sounds.
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Council holiday services
Public NoticesCouncil services over the upcoming holiday period.
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Tumbledown Bay Road opens in time for Christmas
Media ReleasesRoad works on a severe under slip near the end of Tumbledown Bay Road were completed on Monday, allowing the road to open to public access.
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Travel clean and pest free when enjoying our waterways this summer
Media ReleasesThe Marlborough region contains numerous rivers, streams and back-country lakes we enjoy when getting out and about, particularly over summer.
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Jane Alison Tito and Mary Ann Surridge (Tito Surridge Partnership)
Alcohol LicensingPublic notice for the renewal of a On and Off Licences in respect of the premises situated at 1162 Queen Charlotte Drive Linkwater, Marlborough District known as The Queen Charlotte Tavern.
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Marlborough Mayor thanks Waka Kotahi crews for SH6 achievement
Media ReleasesSH6 reopens tonight at 6.00 pm, earlier than planned.
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Echoes of Blenheim’s maritime past as masts return
Media ReleasesRefurbished masts from the historic scow A.S. Echo were lifted into place at The Quays, opposite the new Marlborough Library and Art Gallery in Blenheim, this morning.
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Council services - holiday hours
Media ReleasesCouncil’s offices will be closed from midday on Friday 23 December and will reopen at 8.00 am on Wednesday 4 January.
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Study seeks access solutions for the Marlborough Sounds
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council has embarked on the Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study, to support the case for funding long-term access solutions in the storm-affected areas of the Sounds.
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Blenheim Club Incorporated
Alcohol LicensingPublic NoticesPublic notice for the renewal of a Club Licence in respect of the premises situated at 92 High Street Blenheim, Marlborough District known as Blenheim Club.
