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New bird observatory takes flight at Havelock Marina
Marlborough MattersNewsBuilding of a new bird observatory on the Havelock Marina mole is set to begin, creating an exciting new community asset for residents and visitors alike.
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Marlborough JPs receive long service awards
Marlborough MattersNewsA ‘remarkable’ group of people has been acknowledged for their time, knowledge and commitment in service to the Marlborough community.
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Bringing student art into Blenheim’s town centre
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesThe artistic talent of Marlborough’s young people will be on show in Blenheim from Saturday August 15.
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Rain damage closes farm park access
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesThe eastern access to Wither Hills Farm Park, via Cobb Cottage Road, has been temporarily closed.
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Words left unsaid inspire talking walls project
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesIs there something you wish you had said to your younger self or to a loved one?
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Jules Taylor Wines Limited
Alcohol LicensingPublic NoticesPublic notice for the renewal of an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 66 Rowley Crescent Grovetown, Marlborough District known as Jules Taylor Wines Limited.
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Council backs Marlborough-Kaikōura Head Start proposal
Simplifying local govermentMarlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough District Councillors today voted unanimously to submit a joint proposal with Kaikōura District Council.
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Victoria Domain blooms with natives
Marlborough MattersNewsSignificant improvement work is underway at Picton’s Victoria Domain with Council staff, specialist contractors, community volunteers, and school groups.
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Samoan Government delegation visits Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncillor Gerald Hope , Chief Executive John Boswell and other council staff met with the Hon Minister for Commerce, Industry and Labour in Samoa Fata Ryan Schuster and other officials recently.
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Northbank Road repairs nearly complete
Marlborough MattersNewsMajor repairs on a large overslip and river scour on Northbank Road were completed last month.
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Recycling Centre progresses
Marlborough MattersNewsWork is well underway on the rebuild of Marlborough’s Recycling Centre in Wither Road extension, with an expected completion date of 30 September.
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Shakespeare Bay Outer Navigation Light Characteristic Amended
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesHarbour Notice 27-2026
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Preparing for Blenheim wastewater pipe relining
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesMedia ReleasesA Council project to improve the condition and performance of existing wastewater infrastructure around Blenheim gets underway next week.
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Council approves next step in exploring Marlborough-Kaikōura proposal
Simplifying local govermentMarlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMDC agreed today to develop a joint Head Start outline proposal document with Kaikōura District Council, to inform its final decision on whether or not to submit it to the Government.
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Market Street Revamp rolls into Stage 2
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesWork on the Market Street Revamp in Blenheim’s town centre is progressing well with Stage 2 set to begin on Monday 10 August.
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Sounds communities’ chance to meet roading contractors
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough Roads is running drop-in sessions in August in the Marlborough Sounds for communities to meet their new maintenance contractors.
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Report dead birds to MPI
Marlborough MattersNewsWith bird flu found in the North Island last month, anyone seeing groups of sick or dead birds is urged to ring the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) Exotic Pest and Disease hotline.
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Safety first in Tory Channel
Marlborough MattersNewsShips using the Marlborough Sounds are generally navigating more consistently, particularly at the entrance of Tory Channel.
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Investment pays off for recreational water health
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesWaste and stormwater upgrades in Picton and Waikawa have improved recreational water quality in the area.
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New purpose for Market Street pavers
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesIf you fancy featuring a piece of Blenheim’s history in your next home DIY project, the Dump Shop has the perfect deal for you!
