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Community Law Marlborough

Community Law Marlborough provide free, confidential legal information, assistance and education to the Marlborough community.

Address: Level 3, 1-17 Market Street, Blenheim
Telephone: 03 577 9919
​Email: marlclc@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.commlawmarlb.org.nz

Marlborough Berth and Moorings Association

To provide a fair, reasoned and unified voice for mooring and berth holders and users of marina-based recreational boating facilities in Marlborough.

​Email: info@mbma.org.nz
Website: www.mbma.org.nz


Marlborough-Nelson Marine Radio

Marlborough-Nelson Marine Radio Association is an Incorporated Society providing marine communication facilities within the wider Tasman Bay, Golden Bay, Cook Strait and Marlborough Sounds area of New Zealand. 
In June 2018 Nelson Marine Radio and Marlborough Marine Radio combined to form Marlborough-Nelson Marine Radio Association Inc.
The purpose of the Association is to provide safety through communication on VHF channels and assistance to the boating fraternity in central New Zealand.  The privately owned channels and the services of Marlborough-Nelson Marine Radio are for the use of members only (unless in an emergency) - if you would like to join then please contact us.

Address: Interislander Ferry Terminal, Auckland Street, PO Box 55, Picton
Telephone: 03 573 8851
​Email:
marineradio@xtra.co.nz
Website:
www.mmr.org.nz

Picton Library and Council Service Centre

Opening Hours
Monday to Friday  8.00 am to 5.00 pm
Saturday  10.00 am to 1.00 pm
Sunday  1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Address: Cnr of High Street and Dublin Street, Picton
Telephone: 03 520 7493

Email: pictonlibrary@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt.nz


Picton/Waikawa Civil Defence

We all know that Civil Defence is a serious business but the people who volunteer to be part of this worthwhile organisation are fun loving folk like yourselves. Picton/Waikawa Civil Defence meet monthly, usually at the Fire Station on the third Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm. We are a new group of volunteers who are happy to be responders when disaster strikes.

Why don’t you come to our next meeting and see if this is for you?

Email: Brian Henstock at brianhenstock5@gmail.com

Waikawa Ratepayers and Residents Association

The Association represents ratepayers and residents within the Waikawa area – a gateway to the incredible Marlborough Sounds. Our mandate is to represent and address the issues and concerns of all Waikawa ratepayers & residents. It has been very successful in developing, coordinating, and improving the fantastic amenities and facilities within the Waikawa area for the benefit of all future generations. This fits with our vision to ‘leave Waikawa in a better place than we found it’

Address: P.O. Box 630, Picton
Telephone: Hiram Taylor 021 573 6222
Email: wrrassn@gmail.com
Website: www.wrrassn.org.nz

Work and Income Marlborough

There is no office in Picton, the Blenheim office is the nearest.

Address: 3 Alfred Street, Blenheim 7201
Telephone: 0800 559 009
Website: www.workandincome.govt.nz

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Picton Business Group

Picton Business Group provides a forum for discussion and action on issues affecting the business community of Picton and the Sounds. Any Picton or Sounds business is more than welcome to become a member of this group.

Email: secretary@pictonbusinessgrop.nz


Picton Lions Club

Lions are ordinary people from all walks of life who enjoy getting together and doing  good things. They work on projects to improve our communities and protect the environment. And they enjoy friendship and fun while doing so. Whenever Lions club members get together, problems get  smaller. And communities get better.

Tea Meeting (all welcome), 6.30pm at Picton Yacht Club Hotel, 1st Wednesday of the month.
Committee Meeting, 7.30pm at Endeavor Pavilion, Waikawa Road, Picton, 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Address: PO Box 240, Picton 7220
Telephone: Murray 027 212 5471
Website: www.lionsclubs.org.nz


Picton Newcomers Network

The New Zealand Newcomers Network is a network of groups throughout New  Zealand welcoming newcomers. Anyone can join. We welcome you if you are new to a region from around New Zealand or around the world. Joining the Picton Newcomers group is a great way to meet people & make friends in your new community & it’s FREE. Coffee mornings: 1st Tuesday of the month from 10.00 - 11.00 am at Seabreeze Cafe. Our join them for “Sundowners” 5.00 -6.00 pm at Boatshed Bar, Picton Yacht Club Hotel.  Relax over a glass of wine or coffee.

Telephone: Cathy on 03 573 9111
Email: dcbrown@paradise.net.nz
Website: www.newcomers.co.nz


Picton Seaport Trust

The Picton Seaport Trust aims to promote Picton and its maritime heritage as a visitor destination, through the founding of a Maritime Heritage Reserve containing various projects and preservation of historic buildings, artifact and memorabilia. 

Address: PO Box 206, Picton 7220
Telephone: Marie Higgs 03 573 8855

Email: office@pictonpowerhouse.co.nz
Website: www.pictonpowerhouse.co.nz


Picton Smart + Connected

The Picton Smart + Connected Steering Committee is a team of volunteers, working in with the community and key regional stakeholders, to help ensure the people of Picton have a clear and cohesive voice on issues affecting their town and community.

Email: info@pictonsmartandconnected.co.nz
Website: www.pictonsmartandconnected.co.nz
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Age Concern Marlborough

Age Concern Marlborough provide support, information, advocacy, advice, friendship and social services for all older people.

Address: Room 1, Marlborough Community Centre, 25 Alfred Street, Blenheim 7201
Telephone: 03 579 3457

Email: ageconble@xtra.co.nz

Picton Senior Citizens Club

Picton Senior Citizens meet at 1.00 pm every Monday at the RSA for housie, raffles and a cup of tea.

Address: Picton RSA, 66 Wellington Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: Kevin 03 573 6512 or Enid 03 573 7294


SeniorNet Marlborough Sounds

An opportunity for people over 50 to learn more about technology. Included a monthly “Drop In” or booked sessions open to members. Ring Brian Cameron 5742267 Linkwater Hall or Philip Middlemiss 5739060 Picton Interest groups meet monthly; Digital imaging, Family History, Smartphones/Tablets. Ring Liana Bull, 5741372.

Telephone: Liana Bull 574 1372
Email: seniornetsounds@gmail.com
Website: www.seniornetsounds.nz

Totara Day Programme

Day Programme for older people. Activity and social support group. Companionship, Fun and laughter!
Lunch, morning tea and afternoon tea provided. Pick up from your home can be arranged. We welcome new members!

Telephone: Sharaine Steenberg on 03 577 9005 or 021 085 58161
Email: sharainest@psusi.org.nz

Welcome In

The Welcome In is a group that allows friendship and fellowship along with a warm and safe place for the elderly who live alone within the community to meet and enjoy conversation, stories and a warm drink. Members can be collected and delivered to the café. Meet on the first Friday of the month​.

Address: Wave Cafe, High Street, Picton 7220
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