Council News
The Ng King Brothers Chinese Market Garden Settlement in Ashburton won high praise at the Canterbury Heritage Awards as an exceptional cultural heritage landscape.
New rubbish and recycling bins with street cred will be installed at Ashburton’s skate park following a survey of users.
Nineteen budding adult artists are being encouraged to get in touch with their creative side at a series of art classes being run at the Ashburton Public Library by Kristin Dunne.
Last week, our Mid Canterbury region experienced an extraordinary wet weather event that meant Council had to quickly activate its Civil Defence operation to manage the emergency response.
A special book of photographs showcasing the cultural diversity of Ashburton district residents has been unveiled to the 42 people who star in it.
Three people have been fined a total of $1200 for illegal dumping after Ashburton District Council officers tracked down the offenders.
Ashburton District Mayor Neil Brown has today lifted the local state of emergency for Mid Canterbury as emergency management operations transition from response to recovery mode following severe flooding.
Ashburton District Council has set up two donation channels after receiving an outpouring of support from communities and individuals from all over the country, wanting to help lives and livelihoods that have been affected by recent floods.
Methven residents are being advised that while the drinking water supply continues to improve, the boil water notice issued on 30 May 2021 remains in place.