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Destination Marlborough

Commissioners appointed to Destination Marlborough 11th December 2023

Commissioners appointed to Destination Marlborough

Marlborough District Council has appointed four commissioners to oversee Destination Marlborough until 30 June 2024.


MarlboroughNZ website refreshed as ‘one-stop shop’ 7th December 2023

MarlboroughNZ website refreshed as ‘one-stop shop’

Destination Marlborough and Marlborough District Council have revamped the region’s website gateway for visitors, businesses and residents.


“I’m in complete shock” – Moffat takes case to ERA after DM role ended, RTO board resigns 27th September 2023

“I’m in complete shock” – Moffat takes case to ERA after DM role ended, RTO board resigns

The whole six-member board of the RTO resigns, prompting MDC to appoint an interim GM and new trustees.


New Marlborough RTO boss’ top priorities 15th March 2023 /

New Marlborough RTO boss’ top priorities

Bruce Moffat outlines his agenda for his first 100 days and the challenges and opportunities ahead for Destination Marlborough.


Marlborough open for business despite “perfect storm” of ferry problems – Moffat 13th March 2023 /

Marlborough open for business despite “perfect storm” of ferry problems – Moffat

A “perfect storm” of ferry maintenance work and breakdowns have caused accommodation shortages and heartache for travellers looking to cross the Cook Strait.


Marlborough one of ‘most welcoming regions on Earth’ – Booking.com awards 22nd February 2023 /

Marlborough one of ‘most welcoming regions on Earth’ – Booking.com awards

Marlborough has been ranked sixth in the 10 ‘most welcoming regions on Earth’ in Booking.com’s Traveller Review Awards for 2023 – the only southern hemisphere destination to make the list.


Jacqui Lloyd to depart Destination Marlborough 7th November 2022 /

Jacqui Lloyd to depart Destination Marlborough

She has been with the regional tourism organisation since May 2017, where she has developed and guided strategic marketing strategies to grow Marlborough’s destination profile.


Destination Marlborough secures $30k for travel trade promo 15th June 2022 /

Destination Marlborough secures $30k for travel trade promo

Destination Marlborough has received $30,000 for a one-off grant from Marlborough District Council.


New Destination Marlborough website gets down to business 31st January 2020 /

New Destination Marlborough website gets down to business

Destination Marlborough has gone live with what it describes as an “enhanced and expanded” MarlboroughNZ.com website promoting the benefits of living and working in the region.


TNZ ramps autumn drive with new $500K Aussie campaign 31st January 2018 / / /

TNZ ramps autumn drive with new $500K Aussie campaign

A new $500,000 campaign that aims to increase Australian visitors to New Zealand in the autumn is set to launch next week.


Marlborough secures 400-delegate conference 6th November 2017 /

Marlborough secures 400-delegate conference

Marlborough has won another significant event for next year securing the New Zealand Aquaculture Conference, which will bring up to 400 delegates and inject around $344,400 into the region.


Marlborough wins NZ Cruise Association Conference 2018 30th August 2017 /

Marlborough wins NZ Cruise Association Conference 2018

Destination Marlborough is delighted to announce that the New Zealand Cruise Association Conference will be held in Marlborough in 2018.


Key conference win for Marlborough 13th July 2017

Key conference win for Marlborough

Business Events Marlborough is delighted to announce that the Apiculture New Zealand Conference and Trade Exhibition will be held in Marlborough in 2018.