Council News
By the time you are reading this, Councillors will have made some concrete decisions about the final form of the Long Term Plan, including what to do with the Tinwald Pool and Balmoral Hall.
Event organisers are hoping Glow in the Park's new low-sensory hour won't draw the crowds.
Contractors working for Council will soon begin renewing the kerb and channel on Walnut Avenue, between Oak Grove and West Street/SH1.
We’re continuing to get behind the wheel after drinking, with alcohol being a major factor contributing to deaths and serious injuries crashes in the Ashburton district.
A large part of our week has been spent in Hine Paaka, the Council chamber, listening to nearly 100 people talking to their submissions on the draft Long Term Plan.
Nine local groups have been allocated just over $20,000 from Creative Communities New Zealand.
Newcomers to the Ashburton District can now find all the essential information they need in a new online Welcoming Guide.
The community’s first biodiversity strategy, Our Natural Place, was officially launched by the Ashburton District Biodiversity Advisory Group this week, with pride.
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.
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.









