Friday, 18 January 2013
ECONOMY 3:08PM
Clifford Bay - Impact on Marlborough's Regional Economy PICTON — Mayor Alistair Sowman has asked Hon Gerry Brownlee, Minister of Transport, to release a report prepared by Covec Limited on the likely economic impacts on Marlborough of a new ferry terminal at Clifford Bay.
By Marlborough District Council
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Wednesday, 16 January 2013
SWIMMING 5:05PM
Picton Foreshore Swimming Warning PICTON — The public are being warned not to swim at Picton Foreshore.
By Marlborough District Council
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Monday, 14 January 2013
DEATHS 3:36PM
Police investigating Picton death PICTON — Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a 43 year old Picton woman on Sunday afternoon.
By New Zealand Police
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Friday, 21 December 2012
INTERNET 5:11PM
Free Picton Wifi up and running PICTON — The Picton free wifi system is officially operating as of noon today (Friday 21 December).
By Marlborough District Council
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Monday, 10 December 2012
WATER 3:27PM
Water Supply Shutdown - Devon and York Streets, Picton PICTON —
By Marlborough District Council
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Thursday, 25 October 2012
INTERNET 5:16PM
Free Wifi in Picton by Christmas PICTON — Picton people will have noticed the digging that’s going on around the streets of their town as new underground cabling is installed.
By Marlborough District Council
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Thursday, 4 October 2012
COMMUNITY 3:25PM
Blessing Of The Fleet PICTON — A crowd of more than a hundred turned out last weekend in Picton for the first “Blessing of the Fleet’, a traditional ceremony in fishing ports around the world.
By Marlborough District Council
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Monday, 10 September 2012
ENVIRONMENT 4:55PM
Application To Remove Mature Tree - Picton PICTON — Public Notification of Application for Removal of a Mature Tree from Reserve Land
Marlborough District Council Reserves Policy stipulates that requests for removal of trees of significance (or taller than 6.0 metres) located on reserves must be publicly notified, to provide the public with the opportunity to make submissions in respect of the request.
By Marlborough District Council
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Thursday, 6 September 2012
COMMUNITY 3:39PM
Friendly Faces Needed To Promote Picton PICTON — Picton people who love their town and understand how visitors respond to a friendly face and hospitable welcome are needed for Picton’s ‘meet and greet’ team.
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Monday, 3 September 2012
SEARCH AND RESCUE 6:01PM
Life Flight Winches Injured log skidder driver PICTON — At approximately 0930 today the Life Flight Trust responded to a forestry block near Koromiko south of Picton.
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Thursday, 30 August 2012
NEWS 3:11PM
Honoring A Picton Champion PICTON — Marlborough Mayor Alistair Sowman says he won’t forget the look on Joseph Sullivan’s face when he unwrapped the road sign for Joseph Sullivan Drive in Picton.
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Monday, 27 August 2012
COMMUNITY 4:39PM
Joseph Sullivan Drive PICTON — Named in honour of Marlborough’s gold medal rower
Marlborough has honoured its first Olympic gold medallist by naming a road Joseph Sullivan Drive in his home town of Picton.
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Friday, 24 August 2012
NEWS 3:24PM
Welcome to Picton - Home of our Olympian Rower PICTON — A new road sign welcoming people to Picton, the home of Olympic rower Joseph Sullivan, is to be erected on the southern entrance to the town.
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COMMUNITY 3:10PM
Public Meeting In Picto PICTON — Discussing a “Smart and Connected” Future for our District
The Marlborough District Council has begun work to establish a vision for Marlborough and a direction for the economic and social development of the region.
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NEWS 2:43PM
Celebrate the Return of Joseph Sullivan PICTON — The Mayor invites the public to come down to the Picton on Sunday to celebrate the return of our own Olympic rower Joseph Sullivan.
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Thursday, 23 August 2012
SEARCH AND RESCUE 11:05AM
Lost tourist spends cold night in the bush PICTON — Police search and rescue teams were out most of the night searching for a 27 year old Swiss woman who had got lost on a day walk up Essens Valley, near Picton.
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Tuesday, 21 August 2012
NEWS 12:20PM
Welcome Joseph Sullivan Home To Picton PICTON — Olympic gold medallist Joseph Sullivan will arrive in Picton on Sunday afternoon to share his success with the people of Marlborough.
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Thursday, 16 August 2012
WATER 5:25PM
Picton Water Shutdown Notice - 20 August 2012 PICTON — The Marlborough District Council wishes to advise residents in:
Wairau Road and Dorset Street
that the water supply will be shut down on:
Monday 20 August 2012
from: 9.00 am
until: 3.00 pm
Residents are advised to store and conserve water during this time.
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Monday, 30 July 2012
SEARCH AND RESCUE 1:19PM
Missing US National located safe and well PICTON — A US National reported missing last week has been found safe and well over the weekend.
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Tuesday, 5 June 2012
WASTE 2:28PM
Contract Let For Pictons Big Sewerage Upgrade PICTON — The upgrade of the Picton harbour sewerage pipeline will begin this month now that a contract has been let to Hawkins Infrastructure for the first part of what will be an $8M Sewerage Upgrade project to bring a cleaner, healthier, more efficient sewerage system to the town.
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Thursday, 31 May 2012
NEWS 3:25PM
Endeavour Park PICTON — Picton's new sports pavilion underway
Marlborough District Council Assets and Services Committee chairman Graeme Taylor had a slap on the back for Picton’s chairman of the Endeavour Park Pavilion Society Inc.
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Friday, 25 May 2012
COMMUNITY 2:39AM
Contract Let For Endeavour Park Pavilion PICTON — The next step toward Picton’s new $3.1M community recreation and sports facility at Endeavour Park has been taken with the announcement that Blenheim firm T.H.
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