Council News
Council is reminding farmers new to the Ashburton District that animals drinking from stockwater races need to be at a properly formed drinking bay.
It’s time to be vocal about local once again in the Ashburton District Council’s Representation Review, ahead of the next local body elections in 2025.
Council is encouraging residents to provide their feedback on a draft plan for managing Ashburton District’s 121 parks and reserves.
The wheels of Council business rarely stop and in the community engagement space, the Long Term Plan has moved aside for two other documents we have out for consultation.
The new 1000 Books Before School programme encourages regular reading to babies and toddlers in the years before they start school. It will be launched at the Ashburton Library’s Wriggle and Read session on Tuesday 25 June, at 10.30am, and everyone is welcome.
Health New Zealand/Te Whatu Ora has lifted its algal bloom health warning issued for Lake Hood.
It's been a long, Long Term Plan process, first reading and listening to submissions, then going through the decision-making process itself.
A record 61,814 people visited EA Networks Centre in May, the highest monthly total since the centre opened in 2015.
Council's Open Spaces team has a new leaf-clearing machine to keep local parks and reserves tidy this autumn and winter.
The thousands of people who visited Glow in the Park last weekend are being encouraged to take an online survey about the event.