Council News
Council contractors will begin upgrading the Bridge Street water treatment plant on 26 May.
Council is seeking the views of the wider community on the future of the Bushside stockwater intake.
The final concept designs for the new 18-hole mini golf course at EA Networks Centre have been signed off by Mayor Neil Brown, with a November opening date pencilled in for the project.
Secondary school teachers and careers advisors spent a day recently hearing about learning-on-the-job opportunities in the Ashburton District.
Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown says it’s good to see the second bridge project moving at pace, with geotesting under way this month at and near the site of the new bridge and connecting road.
The Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum has been a whirlwind of activity leading up to the opening of four new exhibitions this Saturday evening.
We sometimes take for granted the things that are good about the Ashburton District – from our stunning high country to our Council facilities and basic services.
Ashburton’s Ng King Brothers Chinese Market Garden Heritage Park will soon be recognised as part of a national heritage trail.
Council is planning to temporarily shut down the Tinwald water treatment plant on Thursday, and households south of the Ashburton River will receive water from the Ashburton drinking water supply instead.
EA Networks Centre is planning a fun day of free community activities to celebrate its 10th birthday on Sunday 11 May.