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Work to renew water pipes on Tancred Street and Philip Street in Ashburton will begin on 7 July, with road closures in the affected areas.

4 July 2025

Large statue of a fish

Rakaia residents are being asked to conserve water on Monday 7 July when new UV disinfection equipment at the town’s water treatment plant is being commissioned.

4 July 2025

Signage and native plantings

Health New Zealand/Te Whatu Ora has lifted its algal bloom health warning issued for Lake Hood on 20/03/2025.

4 July 2025

Election promotion poster

The nomination period for the 2025 local elections has kicked off today, Friday 4 July, and people wanting to stand have about a month to return their nomination forms.

4 July 2025

Small concrete building

Parts of Allenton, between Allens Road and Farm Road, could experience low water pressure next week as part of work to upgrade the Argyle Park water treatment plant.

4 July 2025

A shelter under construction

A new picnic shelter at Hakatere Huts and new public toilets at the coastal settlement are expected to get quite a workout when the weather warms up.

3 July 2025

Old airport tower

Seventy-three community groups will receive a little over $263,000 when Council distributes its community grants this month.

3 July 2025

Stack of large plastic pipes

Council has contracted Tru-Line Civil to carry out 2.2km of wastewater pipeline renewals in the district.

3 July 2025

Two men check well

About 10km of community drinking water pipes will be renewed in the next seven months as part of a $4.2 million package of work awarded to Rooney Earthmoving recently.

2 July 2025

Truck tipping soil

The rose gardens at the Ashburton Domain are getting a makeover and moving to a new management model that will eliminate the need for regular spraying of fungicides and pesticides.

1 July 2025

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