All News, Notices and Media Releases
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A dog is for life, not just for Christmas
NewsPuppies are cute and cuddly and lots of fun but they are also a big commitment. Before you get a puppy it’s a good idea to consider how a new pet may fit into your family.
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Where’s the best place for a dip this summer?
NewsHeading to a beach or river for a swim this summer? It’s easy to check the water quality of your favourite spot before you head out because the Council’s recreational bathing monitoring programme.
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Waitohi Picton Ferry Redevelopment update
NewsIt’s exciting to see progress at the Interislander ferry terminal.
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Sounds Future Access Study
NewsCouncil is focused on creating as much certainty as possible for everyone who lives, works and visits the Marlborough Sounds.
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Publicly Notified Resource Consent U220933
Publicly Notified Resource Consent Application(U220933) Okiwi Bay Limited, Croisilles Road, Okiwi Bay. Submissions close Thursday 9 February 2023.
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Awatere water main repairs completed
Media ReleasesRepairs to the water main in Marama Road west of Seddon were completed this morning.
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Major leak on Awatere water main
NewsCrews are on site working as quickly as they can to complete repairs but it’s likely to take until daylight to restore the supply.
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Publicly Notified Resource Consent U220647
Publicly Notified Resource Consent Application(U220647) Craig Anthony Burrell at Waikawa Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound. Submissions close Friday 3 February 2023.
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Proposed East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw to be decided in 2023
Public NoticesMedia ReleasesThe newly elected Marlborough District Council will decide on whether to proceed with an East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw after the New Year. All current rules remain in place for this summer season.
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New artificial turf is the real deal
Media ReleasesMarlborough is set to benefit from a state-of-the-art artificial hockey turf to be built at Marlborough Girls’ College.
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Visitors welcome to Kenepuru but please take a water taxi
Media ReleasesThe damage sustained to Marlborough Sounds’ roads by the August 2022 storm was substantial, with over twice the damage of the storm of July 2021.
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Queen Elizabeth II Award of Music
NewsNotice is given that the Committee administering the above fund will give consideration to an award or awards to the Marlborough/Kaikōura candidate (or candidates) 18 years of age or under.
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New citizens celebrated
NewsMayor Nadine Taylor has been busy welcoming new citizens to Marlborough.
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Have your say on Waka Kotahi’s speed management plan
NewsConsultation is now open on Waka Kotahi’s Interim State Highway Speed Management Plan.
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
News‘Tis the season to be jolly in Blenheim and Picton as iconic Christmas trees make a festive statement in the two towns.
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Marlborough’s Economic Wellbeing Strategy officially launched
Media ReleasesMarlborough’s Economic Wellbeing Strategy 2022-32, the first of its kind for our region, has been officially launched.
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Publicly Notified Resource Consent U220932 (Formerly U210019)
Publicly Notified Resource Consent Application(U220932 formerly U210019) Gary William Smith at 48 Elliot Street, Grovetown. Submissions close Tuesday 24 January 2023.
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Marlborough Response Team earns national accreditation
Media ReleasesMarlborough volunteer emergency responders are now officially among the best in the country.
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Have your say on the future of Marlborough’s freshwater
NewsConsultation is open until the end of February 2023 to have your say on the future of Marlborough’s freshwater.
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Resident satisfaction maintained despite difficult year
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council has again received a relatively high resident satisfaction score, with 62% of residents saying they are satisfied with its services
