Power out for most of Blenheim CBD
UPDATE:
November 19
1.24pm
A spokesperson for Marlborough Lines told Neighbourly that power has been restored to most of central Blenheim and that they are still attempting to establish the cause of the fault.
November 19
10.30am
Line crews are on the ground trying to establish the cause of a power outage affecting most of central Blenheim.
The outage happened shortly before 10am on Thursday.
If Blenheim residents have any information regarding the outages, they are encouraged to get in contact with Marlborough Lines to assist with locating the cause of the fault or hazards on the network.
Contact details for Marlborough Lines can be found here.
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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42.5% Yes
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33% Maybe?
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24.5% No
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