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Unused stockwater supplied by the Ashburton District Council is helping Mid Canterbury’s ground-breaking managed aquifer recharge pilot programme lower groundwater nitrates in the Hekeao Hinds Plains area.

12 October 2021

Ask a mate to vaccinate. That’s the message from Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown as health authorities try to raise vaccination levels in the district, ahead of Super Saturday jab day this Saturday.

11 October 2021

Baring Square East in Ashburton

Ashburton District Council has made the difficult decision to cancel Bite Nite and three public Christmas activities because of uncertainties around Covid-19.

11 October 2021

Ashburton Library staff on red carpet

People visiting the Ashburton Public Library today were treated to some movie glitz and glamour when staff dressed up for their turn on the red carpet.

8 October 2021

Mockup of the CBD Revitalisation project

The CBD project is progressing extremely well with 90% of the work now complete so the end is in sight and the town is really starting to open up again.

8 October 2021

Ashburton River SH1 bridge

Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown says a decision to progress a detailed business case for a second bridge over the Ashburton River at Chalmers Avenue is an important step in improving the connectivity between Tinwald and Ashburton.

8 October 2021

The Methven walkway, from Mt Hutt Station Road to the RDR, will re-open tomorrow (Saturday 9 October) following a clean-up of wind-blown trees in the area.

8 October 2021

Chief Executive Hamish Riach

A project that has been very much in the public eye is drawing to a close over the next six weeks: Work to revitalise our CBD is 90 per cent complete.

7 October 2021

New dates in April next year have been confirmed for Ashburton Glow in the Park. Ashburton District Council is partnering with EA Networks to run the three-night light show, which celebrates the electricity co-operative’s 100 years in business.

5 October 2021

Ashburton River SH1 bridge

Ashburton District Councillors will vote this week on a recommendation to progress investment and detailed design for a second urban Ashburton bridge across the Ashburton River, off Chalmers Avenue and linking south via a new road to Grahams Road.

4 October 2021

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