Council News
Artist Phil Price has been busy at his Christchurch workshop leading the restoration of Rakaia’s landmark salmon.
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning after potentially toxic harmful blue-green algae (planktonic cyanobacteria) were found in Lake Hood.
Council has modernised its booking system for Council rooms, some outdoor spaces and the Tinwald Memorial Hall, and reservations can now be easily made online.
Wastewater pipes are being replaced on Tancred Street, between Cass Street and Chalmers Avenue, over the next six weeks and temporary road closures will be in place.
A total of 47 finalists have been selected for the Zonta Ashburton Women’s Art Awards, which will be exhibited at Rokowhiria, the Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum, in March.
The conserve water notice for Methven has now been lifted following an outage at the water treatment plant yesterday.
Residents on the Chertsey drinking water supply can now use water normally, after earlier being asked to conserve water following an unexpected outage at the treatment plant.
Ashburton District Council is reminding residents that Level 2 water restrictions remain in effect as hot weather returns to Mid Canterbury.
From museums and creative hubs to pools and spas, here are some of the best ways to enjoy Mid Canterbury a drizzly day.
Hakatere Conservation Park, in Mid Canterbury, is centred around the Ashburton Lakes District and is bordered by the braided rivers of the Rakaia from the north and the Rangitata from the South.