Council News
Ashburton District is not one of the 40 councils affected by Engineering New Zealand’s recent consent concerns.
It’s great to see the volunteers in our community being acknowledged recently for their tremendous good work – it’s a bit like an iceberg though, with the huge majority happily flying under the radar.
A study looking at how sports groups currently utilise our district’s sporting facilities and fields will assist in planning development projects over the next 10 years and beyond.
The Ashburton District’s Business of the Year Awards 2024 is preparing for take-off.
The large steel frames that will help encase historic Pioneer Hall into Ashburton’s new library and civic building have been erected over the past few weeks.
The Mayors Taskforce For Jobs roadshow will hit Ashburton on Thursday 20 July, with a whole host of careers information onboard.
The first sods were turned on the Tinwald safety improvements project on Saturday.
More Census information about households, education and employment in the Ashburton District has been added to Council’s website, as part of a helpful tool to view the data.
New 30km/h speed limit signs going up around schools in the Ashburton district will come into effect on Monday 17 July, which is also the start of the new school term.









