Library and art gallery land purchased
Council has purchased the old Liquorland building site at 1 High Street, Blenheim for the planned new Marlborough District Library and Art Gallery.
The purchase comes after preparatory work by Council and art gallery representatives to enable the project to proceed to finalising its concept designs.
The development has a design timeframe of nine months and a tender and construction period of approximately two years.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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63.9% Yes
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33.6% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.