Whether you want quiet time or have energy to burn, there’s loads of (mostly) free stuff to do at our Ashburton District Council facilities.
Spring into the school holidays at the end of the month, with loads of fun and activities – from searching for treasure to racing remote controlled cars and planting delphiniums in the domain!
Fulton Hogan Ashburton has been awarded a five-year, $40.7 million operations and maintenance contract to look after the roading network in the Ashburton District.
Work has begun this week on a major upgrade of the Dromore community drinking water supply.
Council’s free, community event Glow in the Park was named Local Government Event of the Year at the event industry’s annual awards this week.
It's great this week to see that a preferred contractor has been appointed to design and build the new second bridge over the Ashburton River at Chalmers Avenue.
Seven residents starting new lives in the Ashburton District will share their stories through an outdoor exhibition titled Welcoming Ashburton in the lead-up to the Hakatere Noodle Festival, which celebrates national Welcoming Week.
Come along and try a yummy noodle dish, get into some fun in the interactive whanau game space and use our paints to make a self-portrait on a special community canvas.