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Expect night works at Picton Elevation
Marlborough MattersNewsIf you’re travelling between Picton and Blenheim, make sure you plan ahead for stop/go traffic management at the Picton Elevation from 15 April between 6pm and 6am (Monday to Saturday).
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Lest we forget
Marlborough MattersNewsAs crosses are placed in the soil at Seymour Square, we will remember Marlborough’s fallen soldiers.
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Taylor River volunteers help relocate fish
Marlborough MattersNewsAs expected after the heavy rain last Friday, a large amount of weed moved down the Taylor River, with some getting lodged at the Beaver Road and High Street bridges.
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Evacuation avoided for Spring Creek community
Marlborough MattersNewsThere was relief for the Spring Creek community last Friday when Marlborough Civil and Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) lifted the evacuation advisory for part of the township.
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Havelock memorials get some TLC
Marlborough MattersNewsTwo memorials by Havelock Town Hall have undergone repair work to preserve them into the future.
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Wairau River toxic algae warning
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil is warning the public to watch out for toxic algae in the Wairau River.
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High country lakes tested
Marlborough MattersNewsCouncil’s Environmental Monitoring team is testing the quality of water in several Marlborough high country lakes.
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WinePRO shaping up as sellout
Marlborough MattersNewsMomentum is building for Marlborough’s inaugural wine industry expo, WinePRO, Council’s Economic, Finance and Community committee heard recently.
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Heading Control of aquatic weeds in rivers and watercourses
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsCouncil’s rivers injection programme for controlling aquatic weeds in rivers and watercourses is being applied from 19 April 2024.
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Picton foreshore looking smart
Marlborough MattersNewsPicton’s foreshore has been described as a “marvellous asset” by users.
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Marlborough Energised promises to be spectacular
Marlborough MattersNewsAn interactive lighting display is a feature of next weekend’s Marlborough Energised event at Pollard Park.
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Estuary gets clean bill of health
Marlborough MattersNewsWhangarae Estuary is a great example of a Marlborough river mouth in good health, Council’s Environment and Planning Committee has heard.
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Recycle your containers with Council
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough is now a collection point for the Food and Beverage Carton Recycling Scheme (FBCRS).
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Pavilion proposed for park
Marlborough MattersNewsBlenheim’s A and P Park could get a new multi-million dollar pavilion if approved through Council’s Long Term Plan process.
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Wairau River toxic algae warning
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesCouncil is warning the public to watch out for toxic algae in the Wairau River.
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Council Services over Easter
Public NoticesNewsCouncil’s Blenheim office will be closed from 3.00 pm Thursday 28 March and will reopen on Tuesday 2 April at 8.30 am.
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Butterflies the focus of Pollard Park centre bed
Marlborough MattersNewsAs we enter a new season our gardeners have been working hard across the district to maintain our beautiful gardens.
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Rolling out the bins
Marlborough MattersWheelie BinsNewsSeven thousand bins down, 29,000 to go!
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Marlborough hosts British High commissioner
Marlborough MattersNewsMayor Nadine Taylor recently met with British High Commissioner to New Zealand Iona Thomas, who was in Blenheim to attend the Global Cities conference.
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Good news for Marlborough’s economy
Marlborough MattersNewsLeading economist Brad Olsen said Marlborough’s strong primary sector was helping it through some tough economic times.