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Council Releases Timaru CityTown Masterplan And Next Steps Document
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 4:54 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council has today released its long term plan to guide development in our city, as well as outlining the next steps for the project. The Timaru CityTown Masterplan and the Masterplan Next Steps documents are now available at timarucitytown.co.nz/masterplan ... More >>
2024 Geraldine Community Board And Geraldine Licensing Trust By-Elections: Declaration Of Results
Friday, 23 August 2024, 6:44 pm | Timaru District Council
The final results for the by-elections conducted by Timaru District Council, that closed at midday on Friday, 23 August 2024. More >>
Inferno Exhibition Turns Up The Heat In South Canterbury
Thursday, 22 August 2024, 5:21 pm | Timaru District Council
The South Canterbury Pottery Group is thrilled to present their highly anticipated annual exhibition, Inferno, igniting the local art scene from Saturday, August 24th to Sunday, September 22nd at the Aigantighe Art Gallery in Timaru. Since its founding ... More >>
Council To Consult On Finish For Replacement Strathallan Toilets
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 8:37 am | Timaru District Council
As part of an upcoming redevelopment of Strathallan Corner, Timaru District Council is replacing and moving the current toilet block, and we’re asking the community what finish we should have on it. More >>
Voting Now Open In Geraldine By-Elections
Friday, 2 August 2024, 10:58 am | Timaru District Council
Voting in the by-elections to find out who will be the newest members of the Geraldine Community Board and the Geraldine Licensing Trust is now underway. More >>
District Mayors Come Together To Celebrate Climate Resource
Monday, 24 June 2024, 8:57 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru and Waimate district mayors have come together to celebrate the partnership between the two councils on a resource to help people wanting to think more about how they live and how what they consume matters. More >>
Improved Accessway To Coast And Waitarakao (Washdyke) Lagoon Open For Exploration
Friday, 14 June 2024, 2:21 pm | Timaru District Council
A proper path, protection of farmland and a seat at the top of the accessway were some of the boxes Timaru District Council was able to tick when the new Coastal and Waitarakao accessway was installed. More >>
Council Joins Mayors Task Force For Jobs
Friday, 14 June 2024, 11:28 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council has joined a national scheme aimed at helping get more young people into sustainable employment. More >>
Aigantighe Project Marks Major Milestone With First Tile Laid
Friday, 17 May 2024, 2:47 pm | Timaru District Council
Workers have been busy under the tent protecting the historic house since the project launched late last year. The roof structures have been assessed, strengthening beams fitted, a new insulation layer laid down, and now the new, lighter roof tiles are ... More >>
Water Restrictions Lifted For Majority Of The District
Friday, 3 May 2024, 10:08 am | Timaru District Council
Water restrictions have been removed for Timaru, Pleasant Point, and Geraldine as of today, with Temuka to remain at Level 1. Drainage and Water Manager Andrew Lester said we have seen a decrease in water demand across in water demand ... More >>
Council Asks Community For Help In Finding The Balance
Monday, 15 April 2024, 11:46 am | Timaru District Council
The Council has opened consultation on its draft Long Term Plan, and is asking for public submissions on it before 12 May. The Long Term Plan is a document that sets out council spending, priorities and budgets for the next ten years, it is reviewed ... More >>
Introducing Safer Speeds For Our Community
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 9:47 am | Timaru District Council
While urban schools will be reduced to 30km/h, this will vary from rural and state highway facing schools. Our rural schools will receive a 60km/h permanent or variable speed limit due to a lower volume of active transport used in these areas. More >>
District Goes To Level 1 Water Restrictions As Dry Forecast Ahead
Thursday, 25 January 2024, 10:32 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council is today introducing Level 1 water restrictions for all urban areas in Timaru District, as well as users of the Seadown rural scheme. Level 1 means no watering of lawns, and that we will continue to closely monitor water ... More >>
Sunsational Back For The Fourth Year Of Free Fun Around The District
Wednesday, 3 January 2024, 6:30 pm | Timaru District Council
Explore the Timaru District with some free activities to fill in the second half of the school holidays. The Sunsational Challenge card is for everyone under the age of 18 (and their guardians too!). “The Sunsational Challenge is a great way ... More >>
Two Timaru Gardens Acquire Five-star Rating From New Zealand Gardens Trust
Friday, 22 December 2023, 6:10 pm | Timaru District Council
Two Timaru District Council gardens have received the highest national honour. Both the Timaru Botanical Gardens and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden have been awarded 5 stars as part of the New Zealand Gardens Trust. The trust’s Lead Assessor Jan ... More >>
Aigantighe House Strengthening To Start Before The New Year
Friday, 17 November 2023, 2:00 pm | Timaru District Council
The seismic strengthening of the Aigantighe House Gallery will start early next month following the acceptance of the tender submission for the main construction project. Farrell Construction, a Canterbury-based company experienced in working ... More >>
Mayor Announces New TDC Chief Executive
Friday, 25 August 2023, 5:59 pm | Timaru District Council
Nigel Trainor has been selected as the new Chief Executive of the Timaru District Council, the Timaru District Mayor is announcing today. Trainor, who is best known in Timaru District as the Chief Executive of South Canterbury District Health Board ... More >>
Rates Arrears Call
Friday, 4 August 2023, 3:03 pm | Timaru District Council
We've just been advised of someone being targeted with a fake call from someone claiming they are from Timaru District Council saying you are in rates arrears. Please ignore this call, and if in doubt please call our customer services team on 03 687 ... More >>
Mayors Welcome Whāngarei Move To Join Appeal
Friday, 4 August 2023, 1:49 pm | Timaru District Council
The mayors of Timaru and Waimakariri districts have welcomed today’s announcement by Whāngarei District Council of its intention to join the appeal against the Government's Three Waters plan. Timaru, Waimakariri and Whāngarei District Councils had asked ... More >>
New Service Makes Venue Bookings Only A Few Clicks Away
Thursday, 3 August 2023, 4:07 pm | Timaru District Council
It’s easier than ever to book a Timaru District Venue from today with the launch of a new online booking platform. The new booking site at Timaru.govt.nz/venues offers straightforward and flexible online booking and payments for council venues from ... More >>
