All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Grovetown Lagoon management plan approved
Media ReleasesPopular recreational area Grovetown Lagoon has a new management plan.
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Notice of intention to Sell / Dispose of vessel
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesHarbour Notice 32-2026.
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Marlborough showcased in Auckland
NewsDestination Marlborough and 26 of the region’s tourism and business events representatives took the spirit, flavours and experiences of Marlborough to Auckland recently.
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Councillors’ roles on website
NewsMarlborough’s Mayor and Councillors, your elected representatives, play an important role in the local community, representing your interests and helping to shape local policy.
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New citizens welcomed
NewsTwenty-two people from 15 countries have been welcomed to Marlborough.
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Activities galore at libraries
NewsThere are no excuses for boredom these school holidays with action-packed programmes lined up at both the Picton and Blenheim Libraries.
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Spotlight on Pests: Marlborough’s monthly pest watch launches
Media ReleasesCouncil is launching a monthly biosecurity communications initiative to help people stay informed and vigilant about pest species threatening our region.
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Market Street Revamp reaches milestone
Media ReleasesThe revitalisation of Blenheim’s town centre ‘sprung forward’ this morning with the reopening of Market Street to vehicles from Arthur to High Streets.
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Building energy resilience, one community at a time
Media ReleasesA national programme to enhance emergency preparedness and energy resilience in targeted communities is empowering parts of Marlborough.
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Market Street Revamp - Maxwell Road Lane closure from tomorrow
Media ReleasesA one lane closure is required where Maxwell Road meets Main Street in central Blenheim from tomorrow.
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Survey shows resident satisfaction remains strong
Media ReleasesMarlborough residents continue to rate their council positively according to the latest Resident Satisfaction Survey.
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Have your say on Council’s Draft Cemeteries Management Plan
Media ReleasesCemeteries are important places of remembrance, heritage and connection for the community
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Blenheim Rowing Club, Masters
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesHarbour Notice 35-2026.
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Environment & Planning Committee
Public NoticesA public forum will be held before the Strategy & Community Partnerships Committee meeting, starting at 8.30am.
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Volunteer effort restores nature reserve
NewsInvasive weeds have been cleared from the Ōpaoa / Marshall Place Nature Reserve by enthusiastic volunteers.
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Chat with your Councillors
NewsSounds area councillors are available for a drop-in chat each month.
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Temporary road closure – 21 November 2026 – Taylor Pass Road
Temporary Road ClosurePublic NoticesOn Saturday 21 November, Taylor Pass Road will be closed to ordinary vehicle traffic (being section RP 11.65 to 21.00) between 7.30am and 5pm.
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Aids to Navigation – No. 2 Long Arm landward – Picton Harbour
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesHarbour Notice 33-2026.
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New freshwater flora and fauna field guide launched
Media ReleasesThey say the acorn doesn't fall far from the tree.
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Last day to pay rates reminder
NewsThe final payment date for the first 2026/2027 rates instalment is Friday, 11 September.
