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The best parts of a marble fountain that stood outside the old Ashburton Public Library have been given a new lease on life at the Tinwald Domain.

14 May 2024

The new Mount Somers water treatment membrane plant.

Water restrictions on the Mount Somers drinking water supply have been lifted, as the supply at the Stoney Creek intake is up to comfortable levels.

13 May 2024

Man reading many documents

Mayor Neil Brown and Councillors are set to hear from about 100 residents on the district’s draft budget for the next 10 years.

10 May 2024

Two people in a food caravan

Visitors to Glow in the Park 2024 are being encouraged to bring a big appetite, as about 20 food trucks have been organised for the event at the Ashburton Domain over King’s Birthday weekend.

10 May 2024

The Ashburton River bridge at State Highway 1.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has lifted its algal bloom health warning issued for the Hakatere-Ashburton River at State Highway 1.

9 May 2024

Mayor Neil Brown

You might have seen in the news that Auckland Council has struck a deal with the Government about future investment in three waters infrastructure … so what does that mean for smaller councils like us?

9 May 2024

inflatable castle

Planning on hiring a bouncy castle for that special birthday party or event?

8 May 2024

Group of people holding plan

Council has approved the concept design for a new bike skills park at the Ashburton Domain and now the park’s Working Group will seek feedback from youngsters and others who might use it to improve their cycling skills and road safety awareness.

3 May 2024

Chief Executive Hamish Riach

Council’s draft Long Term Plan passed a milestone on Sunday when consultation closed and the massive job of reading and analysing submissions began.

2 May 2024

Lake Hood

The Ashburton Water Zone Committee has recommended that Environment Canterbury agree to fund a biochar trial in Carters Creek to see if phosphorus can be filtered from the water before it empties into Lake Hood.

2 May 2024

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