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Latest News

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July

Infrastructure funding a positive development, but more details needed on proposed three waters reform

The Ashburton District Council is hoping to see more information about the Government's plans on water reform, after the Prime Minister announced on Wednesday that $761 million would be invested to help upgrade the country's three waters infrastructure.

Ashburton CBD all aglow with festive lights

The days may be shorter and colder this time of year, but that isn't stopping Ashburton from inspiring a little cheer to kick the winter blues, with the help of some delightful night-time lights.

Ashburton District becomes accredited Established Welcoming Community

The Ashburton District's commitment to helping newcomers feel more accepted and celebrated in the community has been recognised with an accreditation from Immigration New Zealan

Changes coming for your yellow recycling bin

Mid Canterbury residents who receive the kerbside rubbish and recycling service are being urged to start checking the types of plastic that they are putting in their yellow recycling bin, ahead of new changes coming into effect from 1 August.

Bin it Right

Changes coming for your yellow recycling bin

NZ Mountain Film Festival heading back to Ashburton

A celebration of adventurous sports and lifestyles will come to life in Ashburton on 1 August, when the NZ Mountain Film Festival returns for another year.

New valves set to increase resiliency of Rakaia drinking water service

Rakaia's drinking water scheme will be more resiliant to future shutdown and repair disruptions from this month, when three new valves are installed on the infrastructure.

Parking no longer available as work progresses on Library and Civic Centre project

Public parking will no longer will be available on the vacant block on the corner of Havelock Street and Baring Square East from Monday 6 July, as the Council begins further technical work for the new Ashburton Library & Civic Centre.

June

Remember to re-register your dog this July

Thousands of local dog owners will begin re-registering their pets and working dogs from tomorrow, as dog registration for the 2020/21 year kicks off right around the country.

Community groups set to benefit from $1.2 million in Council grants

More than 50 Mid Canterbury community groups and organisations are set to benefit from a share of $1.2 million for their upcoming programmes and projects after the Ashburton District Council announced the recipients of its Community Grants and Funding.

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Residents urged to have their say on two key financial policies

The way the Council funds its activities and services, as well as how it fairly charges for growth and development in the district are the subject of two public consultations now open for feedback until Sunday 26 July.

Taylors Stream closed for winter due to damage

​The Ashburton District Council has had to shut the gates to the Taylors Stream camping and picnicking area on Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road for the remainder of winter, following significant vehicle damage to the grassy area.

Renovations starting soon on Methven public toilets

Methven's town centre public toilets on Main Street will be temporarily out of action from Monday 29 June, when renovation work begins on the facilities.

Community information centre opening in Methven

Information for tourists and residents in Methven will soon be available at a community information centre, when the Mt Hutt Memorial Hall Board, in conjunction with the Council takes over the service on 1 July.
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