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Council News

Over the last couple of months, we have asked our community for their feedback on the Long Term Plan proposal. Now I have another ask of our community, or a small part of our community.

27 June 2024

Council will consider prioritising water pipe renewals in Methven, as part of its response to data gathered from water meters installed in the town 18 months ago.

26 June 2024

Library assistant helps visitor

The public holiday on Friday 28 June to celebrate Matariki will see temporary changes to some Council services and facilities.

25 June 2024

Recycling container

Council has made some changes at its satellite recycling sites, aimed at reducing contamination and encouraging good recycling habits.

24 June 2024

Properties on the Dromore water supply are asked to conserve water on Monday 24 June, when contractors will replace a pump at the Dromore water treatment plant.

21 June 2024

Mayor Neil Brown

I’m reminded of my childhood this month, with an invitation to read to a primary school class and to also attend the launch of a new programme aimed at reading to babies and toddlers.

20 June 2024

Urban road and path

Speed limits for a section of SH77 in the town of Methven will change towards the end of July, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).

19 June 2024

Wastewater pond

Seven new aerators at the Wilkins Road wastewater treatment plant are deliberately causing quite a stir.

19 June 2024

Bulldog at beach

Thousands of local dog owners will begin re-registering their pets in July and they are being reminded to hang on to their metal dog tags.

18 June 2024

Group of people holding two certificates

The sustainability and energy-saving features of Ashburton’s new library and civic building, Te Whare Whakatere, have been recognised at national industry awards run by the Property Council New Zealand.

17 June 2024

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