News and notices

Read the latest news and public notices, including our fortnightly Newsline.

Mātakitaki Braided River – Weed Control Works

 Tasman District Council is undertaking targeted weed control in the Mātakitaki Braided River, upstream of Horse Flat to the Mātakitaki Station Bridge, to help protect braided‑river habitats,…

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River recovery programme established

We have been hard at work on Tasman’s rivers since the June-July 2025 major flood events, and we have now established a programme of work covering…

Update to the TRMP

The Tasman Resource Management Plan (TRMP) has been updated with the decision on Plan Change 79 - Deferred Zoning

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Iwi reps to continue on Council committees

Elected Members recently confirmed their support for having a non-voting iwi representative on the Council and to establish one iwi representative role with voting rights to…

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Students climb to new heights

Outdoor education students can climb higher than before, no matter what weather is thrown at them.

Whenua Iti Outdoors in Lower Moutere has just opened a new…

Pest and wasp control activities

Details of pest control activities carried out by DOC or Vector Free Marlborough. Notices will be posted here as we receive them.

Pioneer tree man recognised

He is an inspiration to young and old in the nursery industry, and at the age of 91, Eric Appleton continues to be actively involved in…