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Council will soon begin installing about 80 new signs, advising motorists that 30km/h speed limits outside schools will become variable speed limits only enforceable at the beginning and end of the school day.

13 January 2025

Couple walk in the wood

Make memories in your home district and explore your own backyard this summer. There’s so much to see and do in Mid Canterbury that we couldn't possibly list it all, but here’s 10 activities to get you started.

10 January 2025

Signage of river trail

Local user groups of the Hakatere Ashburton River Trail have been working with the Council to add new location signs along the trail, with the first section done last week.

10 January 2025

Lost luggage

Whether travelling by rail, bus, ship or airline, mishandled baggage and lost luggage have always been an unfortunate part of the travel experience.

9 January 2025

Trucks on the roading work

A 1.4km section of Seafield Road will be reconstructed in a three-month project beginning in January and costing about $430,000.

8 January 2025

Children in the pool inflables

Inflatables will be popping up at the district’s community pools over the summer, while the aquatic area at EA Networks Centre undergoes maintenance.

8 January 2025

People congregating near a clocktower

Here’s a summary of Council services over the Christmas and New Year public holidays 2024-25 – there are a few temporary changes to operating hours at some facilities.

24 December 2024

Booklet of ativities

A holiday guide jam-packed with ideas for fun activities around the Ashburton District has just rolled off the printing press and is being distributed to Council facilities this week.

24 December 2024

Mayor Neil Brown

Another year is drawing to a close and it’s pleasing to look back and see some big and small projects that have been ticked off.

24 December 2024

Man standing beside busy road

Ashburton District Councillors have agreed, in principle, to split the cost of the new second bridge and connecting roads with Government.

24 December 2024

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