Council News
A new disc golf course at the Tinwald Domain will be officially opened this Sunday, at 3pm.
The finalists have been shortlisted for the ANZ Business of the Year Awards and the all-important judging round will soon get under way, amid much excitement.
Contractors working at the Ng King community heritage park on Allens Road have uncovered foundations of an historic building at the former Chinese market garden settlement.
Methven residents are being asked to keep a stricter eye on their recycling habits after a spa pool, an old mattress and a piano were left at the town’s transfer station.
Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown is looking forward to new three waters reforms, with community involvement, once the new Government repeals the previous reform legislation.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency contractors have begun work on road-narrowing bulges (known as cyclist separators) on Melcombe Street, designed to lower speed and deter “rat runners”.
The Methven Community Board has been asked to support a biodiversity initiative aimed at bringing birdsong back to Methven.
The new playground in Tinwald’s Ashbury Grove subdivision will open for business on Friday 1 December, just in time for the school holidays.
The Methven Community Board held its final meeting for 2023 this week, so it’s timely to look forward to the festive season and say Happy Holidays everyone.
Ashburton’s big Christmas tree is putting a sparkle on the town’s CBD at night, following a street party to officially kick off the festive season.