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The Waitangi Day public holiday on Friday 6 February 2026 will see temporary changes to operating hours at some Council facilities and to some Council services.
Council will host a public information session on Tuesday 17 February for property owners who receive water from the Cracroft and Klondyke stockwater intakes.
Council’s Welcoming Communities programme is running a free workshop in Ashburton this month about how to buy your first home.
It’s a time for cool heads around the council with the coalition government announcing big reforms to local government and the Resource Management Act.
A scientific study into algal control products at Lake Hood began this week, with several distributors of the products on site to help the project kick off.
The Council and Mt Somers Reserve Board are proposing that the Mt Somers Domain Campground becomes a self-contained campsite from March.
