Council News
Pets and fireworks don't mix, so Council is asking pet owners to think about how they can keep their furry friends safe with Guy Fawkes night approaching.
Brush off your Bublé, the Christmas season is almost here with Light Up the Night returning on Saturday 29 November.
One of the eight ornamental windmill palms in Baring Square East was replaced this week, with arborists not needing to look too far for a new tree.
We’re getting ready to install a ‘trial pile’ near the Ashburton/Hakatere River as part of early works for the Second Ashburton Bridge. This test helps us understand how the ground behaves so we can design the right foundations to safely support the new bridge.
Rokowhiria, the Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum, is honoured to be showcasing the work of Margaret Trolove, a long-standing and valued member of Ashburton's artistic community.
Several controlled areas will be created at Lake Hood for trials of treatment options for the mitigation of cyanobacteria blooms in the future.
With our newly-elected Mayor and Councillors sworn in this week and ready for the regular business of Council, the spotlight now shifts to another group of community representatives.
Ashburton District’s deputy mayor will be Cr Richard Wilson.
The Council is inviting visitors to this weekend's Ashburton A&P Show to learn more about biodiversity and take home a free kānuka seedling for their garden.
Installation of new UV disinfection equipment at the Bridge Street drinking water treatment plant has been completed - it is one of the final upgrades in a $10 million project spanning six Council drinking water supplies.
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