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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

Dog vaccination parvo parvovirus

Dog owners in the Ashburton District are being urged to make sure their pets are vaccinated, as the presence of Parvovirus also known as parvo, has been confirmed locally.

30 June 2025

Three stages of a water leak

Detecting water leaks in Council pipes can be a tricky business because often the evidence drains away.

30 June 2025

Some parts of Allenton may experience low water pressure on Tuesday 1 July, while critical connections are made for a UV upgrade at the Argyle Park water treatment plant.

27 June 2025

Two children smiling with three adults

The EA Networks Centre celebrated a visitor milestone and new record on Wednesday when its 500,000th customer walked through the door.

26 June 2025

Stockwater race

Residents interested in Council’s work to exit its stockwater delivery service can now read three investigation reports related to Pudding Hill, the first of 17 stockwater intakes under consideration.

26 June 2025

Rakaia east from the air

Council is working with leading digital metering company Intellihub, to trial smart water meters on the eastern side of Rakaia township.

26 June 2025

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