All News, Notices and Media Releases
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The Runway Store 2019 Limited
Alcohol LicensingPublic NoticesPublic notice for the renewal of conditions of an On Licence in respect of the premises situated at Middle Renwick Road Woodbourne, Marlborough District known as The Runway.
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More time to comment on Draft Cemeteries Management Plan
Media ReleasesCouncil will give more time for the public to have their say on a draft management plan which brings together the current policies and practices for the cemeteries it manages.
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Vines Village On Licence Limited
Alcohol LicensingPublic NoticesPublic notice for the variation of conditions of an On Licence in respect of the premises situated at 197 Rapaura Road, Rapaura, Marlborough District as Vines Village On Licence Limited.
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The Marlborough Experience Ltd
Alcohol LicensingPublic NoticesPublic notice for the issue of an On and an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 110 Brancott Road Fairhall, Marlborough District to be known as Brancott Estate Heritage Venue.
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Get ready to ShakeOut, Marlborough
Media ReleasesMarlborough is leading the way for ShakeOut, the national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi (evacuation).
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Ferry project partners support native planting
NewsPort Marlborough, HEB Construction and KiwiRail are supporting a new planting initiative at Picton School.
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Environment awards now open
NewsEntries are now open for the 2026/2027 Port Marlborough – Marlborough Environment Awards.
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Clip it before the wind grips it
NewsWith windy weather expected, Council is encouraging residents to pick up a free pair of bin clips to keep rubbish and recycling where it belongs.
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Flower displays dazzle
NewsSpring has sprung in Council parks with spectacular displays at Pollard Park and Seymour Square.
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Community projects benefit from development
Media ReleasesCouncil’s Infrastructure and Community Facilities Committee has approved funding of $619,000 for seven projects, including the upgrading of three netball courts at Lansdowne Park.
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Flood protection repair bill reaches $4.6 million
Media ReleasesTwo large winter rainstorms caused significant damage in the Waihopai, Wairau and Omaka river systems in June and July this year.
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Shop & Win in Blenheim’s town centre - $4,000 up for grabs!
Media ReleasesMarlburians of all ages are making the most of competitions to promote the revitalisation of Market Street in Blenheim.
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Help shape the next Marlborough Heritage Festival
Media ReleasesThe search is on for the stories, places and people that will feature in the 2027 Marlborough Heritage Festival.
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Wither Hills Farm Park spray programme
NewsCouncil’s aerial spray programme to control woody weeds, including gorse and broom, as well as aerial application of fertiliser, will be undertaken (weather-dependent) in October.
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Lawn spraying in local parks
NewsCouncil’s gardens staff will be spraying the lawns in Pollard Park and Seymour Square over the coming weeks into November.
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Oil spill response underway at Waitaria Bay, Marlborough Sounds
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesHarbour Notice 37-2026.
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Control of aquatic weed in water courses
Public NoticesNewsCouncil’s programme to control noxious aquatic weeds in open drains within the drainage channel network runs through until 8 January 2027.
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New assessment sets course for a low-waste Marlborough
Media ReleasesLeading a regenerative, low-waste Marlborough where resources are valued, waste is minimised and communities actively protect and sustain the environment is Council’s vision for future.
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Council responds to Head Start decision
Simplifying local govermentMedia ReleasesMarlborough Deputy Mayor David Croad said he was relieved to hear that the Government has delayed its Head Start plan for council amalgamations.
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July 2026 storm costs estimated at $8.1M
Media ReleasesThe weather event that began with a rare MetService Red Rain Warning in early July caused widespread damage to Marlborough’s roading network.
