Council News
If the Winter Olympics in Beijing has captured your attention over the past week or so, then you should check out some snow sport history in our own back yard.
Waka Kotahi NZTA advisory: Thank you so much for your patience while we work at night on improving the intersections on Walnut Avenue.
Council has notified Police of at least six rubbish or recycling wheelie bins that appear to have been deliberately set alight on Tancred Street in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Mid Canterbury Netball has adapted well to the challenges posed by Covid, but Centre Manager Erin Tasker says that partnering with the Council on a new Sports and Recreation Strategy will be vital for helping sports continue to operate and thrive in the Ashburton District.
Councils are better placed to deliver the Government’s Three Waters outcomes than a mega-entity model, new research shows.
Ashburton District Council has arranged alternative safe drinking water supplies at Methven and Mt Somers while temporary boil water notices are in place on the community schemes following last weekend’s rain.
UPDATE 18 February: Methven’s boil water notice has been lifted.
Delays in the construction industry caused by global and national supply chain issues mean Ashburton District Council’s new Library and Civic Centre is unlikely to be completed until the second quarter of 2023. Its original completion date was the end of this year.
Ashburton District Council is amending its Transportation Bylaw to keep heavy traffic out of the newly revitalised central business district in Ashburton.
Contractors are making good progress on a $1.3 million rehabilitation of Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road, with the first section of work to be complete by Easter.