Council News
Ashburton’s new library and civic centre building Te Whare Whakatere is expected to open for business Monday 18 December.
It was a red letter day for the people of Methven today, when their new $10m water treatment plant was officially opened by Ashburton District Mayor Neil Brown.
A strong demand for more leaders to manage Aotearoa New Zealand’s parks has prompted the launch of a “life-changing” new programme at Lincoln University.
Eight new speed limits will come into effect within the Ashburton District on 1 November – most in and near new subdivisions at Tinwald, Methven and Ashburton east.
In this month’s column, I wanted to chat about Methven and how local Civil Defence volunteers train and prepare to support the township when disaster strikes.
Like everyone else who uses water from the Methven community water supply, I’m looking forward to not worrying whenever heavy rain is forecast.
EA Networks Centre is looking forward to hosting Mid Canterbury Netball for events during its centenary celebration weekend on 13-14 October.
Come along to the Ashburton Public Library this month for a free, fun, informative session on the benefits of keeping active and maintaining good health as you get older.
EA Networks Centre is among several venues in Ashburton where people can vote early in this year’s General Election.
Residents on the Mayfield community water supply will be asked to conserve water for an extra two days, until October 4, while the township’s borehead is sealed.









