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Timaru District Council - Latest News [Page 16]

Timaru Status Update 00.30 - Rivers receding

Saturday, 22 July 2017, 12:24 pm | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council Emergency Operations Centre Status Update 00.30 The threat from the rivers across the Timaru District has eased, with all bar one of the district’s river levels now receding. Figures from Ecan are showing that all the rivers in the ... More >>

Timaru EOC: Flood prone areas should prepare to evacuate

Friday, 21 July 2017, 1:23 pm | Timaru District Council

Timaru EOC Media Release // Flood prone areas should prepare to evacuate Timaru Emergency Operations Media release 21.07 // 13.04 Flood prone areas should prepare to evacuate People in places prone to flooding should be making preparations to evacuate. ... More >>

Major upgrade work for Pleasant Point water underway

Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 12:22 pm | Timaru District Council

Work on the major upgrade of the Pleasant Point water system is progressing well, and Timaru District Council is thanking residents for their patience during the improvements. More >>

Five way race for Timaru Ward position

Monday, 10 July 2017, 12:32 pm | Timaru District Council

Five nominations have been received for the Timaru ward by-election for Timaru District Council to replace former-Councillor Tracy Tierney. The candidates are: · BOWEN, Nigel · BRIEN, Anthony · CLEVERLEY, Murray · JACKSON, Owen (OJ) · ROGERS, Mark ... More >>

Mayor welcomes increased clean air subsidy

Friday, 7 July 2017, 11:10 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Mayor, Damon Odey, has welcomed the extra $100,000 of clean air subsidies announced by Environment Canterbury today. The subsidies, additional to the $200,000 initially offered, will go to supporting lower income and vulnerable ... More >>

Time’s nearly up for potential candidates in Timaru Ward

Friday, 7 July 2017, 11:00 am | Timaru District Council

Four nominations have been received to date for the Timaru ward by-election for Timaru District Council to replace former-Councillor Tracy Tierney. More >>

Friday deadline for By-Law Feedback

Tuesday, 27 June 2017, 10:31 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District residents have until Friday to help shape the rules surrounding many everyday issues. More >>

Funding boost accelerates LED street light programme

Friday, 23 June 2017, 10:18 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council has secured $1.1 million of Government funding to accelerate its LED street lighting programme. More >>

Council seeks community input to bylaw review

Thursday, 15 June 2017, 10:13 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District residents have the opportunity to help shape the rules surrounding many everyday issues. More >>

Nominations now open for Timaru By-Election

Monday, 12 June 2017, 9:31 am | Timaru District Council

The nominations are now open for people to stand for election in the Timaru ward by-election. More >>

Airport Upgrade Stage One Open

Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 9:18 am | Timaru District Council

The first stage of the $1.3 million upgrade of Richard Pearse Timaru Airport is now open, with the newly sealed car park now in use. More >>

Timaru Rocks

Thursday, 6 April 2017, 12:47 pm | Timaru District Council

An art project that’s taken the district by storm has been officially recognised with a hand painted Timaru Rock being presented to Mayor Damon Odey. More >>

Tours acknowledge importance of cemeteries

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 2:20 pm | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council is hosting a series of cemetery tours to acknowledge the important part they play in helping us celebrate the lives of those gone before us. More >>

Council releases draft growth management strategy

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 11:41 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council has released its draft blueprint for the management of land use growth in the district over the next 30 years, and is looking for residents’ input. More >>

Aigantighe House to close following seismic assessment

Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 10:34 am | Timaru District Council

The house section of the Aigantighe Art Gallery and the 37 Sophia Street public toilets are to be temporarily closed following structural assessments for earthquake resilience. More >>

Next stage of $1.2million Temuka sewer upgrade to begin

Friday, 10 March 2017, 12:26 pm | Timaru District Council

The next stage in Timaru District Council’s major upgrade of the Domain Ave sewer main is beginning soon. More >>

First in NZ for CD First Responder Accreditation

Wednesday, 8 March 2017, 2:38 pm | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council Civil Defence Response Team volunteers are the first in New Zealand to receive an international accreditation after being put through their paces as first responders. More >>

Positive Fitch Rating for Council

Tuesday, 7 March 2017, 9:57 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council has been given a good financial bill of health by one of the world’s largest rating agencies. The council has, for the first time, been given a rating of ‘AA-‘ with a stable outlook by Fitch Ratings. The credit rating ... More >>

Rock out Timaru!

Monday, 6 March 2017, 2:09 pm | Timaru District Council

To celebrate Parks Week and Timaru Rocks, our parks team are currently busy hiding 10 special prize rocks in TDC colours throughout our parks and reserves. There also some few ones amongst them that aren't prize winners, check the back for winning ... More >>

Council to co-design new model of youth engagement

Monday, 6 March 2017, 11:07 am | Timaru District Council

Timaru District Council is taking another look at how it works with and consults young people to try and help stem a national decline in political engagement amongst youth. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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