Live audience to quiz election frontrunners
Marlborough's council candidates will face off at a local debate.
The event, called “The Big Debate”, is a joint venture between the Marlborough Chamber of Commerce and the Marlborough Express, and will test the 31 candidates seeking the votes of more than 46,600 electors during the October elections.
It will be held at Blenheim's ASB Theatre on September 24, at 7pm.
Anyone is welcome to be part of the audience. For more information, head to www.mcoc.org.nz...
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Searing Wednesday forecast
Better pop some iceblocks in the freezer - Blenheim is expected to be the hottest spot in the South Island this week, reaching 30C on Wednesday, and 28C on Thursday. Have you got any tips to stay cool?