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Timaru District Council - Latest News [Page 18]
Roundabout for high-crash intersection on North Street
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 4:51 pm | Timaru District Council
Traffic safety, vehicle flow, cyclist and pedestrian safety and high-grade road surfacing will be priorities for the Timaru District Council as it begins a major improvement of the North Street -Wilson Street-Woodlands Road intersection in Timaru. More >>
New sewerage pipe will improve Grasmere Street system
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 2:01 pm | Timaru District Council
New sewerage works across Ashbury Park mark another milestone in Timaru District Council infrastructure renewal and are designed to reduce overflows and the consequent public health risk in the Waimataitai catchment during heavy rain. More >>
Aorangi Stadium and CBAY forge gym link
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 3:03 pm | Timaru District Council
The management and operation of Timaru’s SBS Events Centre in Morgans Road as well as the Fitness Studio gymnasium business is to be transferred to the Timaru District Council from 1 February 2012. More >>
Work begins on final sector of main trunk sewer renewal
Tuesday, 6 December 2011, 3:13 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District’s $36 million main trunk sewer renewal programme is continuing on schedule this month. More >>
Quickbuild house sells for $193,000
Monday, 19 September 2011, 5:38 pm | Timaru District Council
The Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre is $193,000 better off today after a Quickbuild house, built from the ground up in just 36 hours over the weekend, sold at auction on-site on Sunday. The buyer, from the Timaru District, wishes to remain anonymous. Bidding ... More >>
Council calling for aquatic staff
Friday, 2 September 2011, 5:58 pm | Timaru District Council
Careers in the aquatic recreation, sports and leisure industry with ongoing training leading to national and internationally-recognised qualifications are on offer in South Canterbury with the Timaru District Council calling for staff for its existing ... More >>
New Ashbury sewer will upgrade Grasmere Street area
Thursday, 25 August 2011, 5:16 pm | Timaru District Council
Work will begin in November on a new 1.1km sewer line that will start under the coastal railway line on Ashbury Park, cross the park and State Highway One and travel along the length of Grasmere Street. More >>
Fibre optic technology for the new aquatic centre
Monday, 15 August 2011, 4:39 pm | Timaru District Council
The Timaru District Council has let a contract to Downer EDI to install a fibre optic cable link between the council offices in King George Place and the Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre. More >>
Stan climbs down from his refuse truck for the last time
Monday, 8 August 2011, 12:20 pm | Timaru District Council
Shadowy, nightshirt-clad figures stealing their way across pre-dawn, frosty city streets – he’s seen them all. More >>
Council calls for interest in aquatic centre café business
Thursday, 28 July 2011, 12:19 pm | Timaru District Council
Those interested in running a café business at the Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre are being asked to put their names forward to the Timaru District Council. Expressions of interest close on Wednesday August 31 for the management and operation of the ... More >>
Wild pig shock for recycling staff
Thursday, 7 July 2011, 12:27 pm | Timaru District Council
Wild pig shock for recycling staff The carcass of a fully-grown wild pig placed into a yellow recycling bin delivered a grisly surprise to staff at the Timaru District Council’s Redruth recycling plant this week leaving them shocked and upset. More >>
Waimataitai Pupils Take a Lead in Environmental Care
Tuesday, 21 June 2011, 3:40 pm | Timaru District Council
Waimataitai Primary School in Timaru has taken a lead in environmental management that sees pupils caring for the school grounds, fattening worms, and read and feed sessions where time on the mat also means an opportunity to eat morning tea. More >>
Lighthouse gets a makeover
Friday, 20 May 2011, 11:29 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council parks liaison officer Gary Foster prepares to plant an anthropodium cirrathum in a beautification project for Blacketts Lighthouse that will see pathways and shrubs provide “charm and appeal to the old building and mark its important ... More >>
Water toy feature of Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 1:43 pm | Timaru District Council
Wet will certainly be the way to play at the Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre in Timaru when it opens in July next year. More >>
Aquatic centre hydroslide sub-contract for local company
Monday, 14 March 2011, 3:20 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru composite manufacturing company Aeromarine Industries Ltd has been awarded a substantial sub-contract to build the Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre’s hydroslide following a United States peer review of Aeromarine’s design that included 3D “live” ... More >>
Ocean outfall consent means sewer savings
Thursday, 10 March 2011, 2:54 pm | Timaru District Council
The granting of an ocean outfall discharge-for-treated-wastewater consent by Environment Canterbury allowing the Timaru District to discharge wastewater to the sea for the next 35 years has offered long-term financial sustainability to industry and residents. More >>
Earthquakes Having No Effect on Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 2:52 pm | Timaru District Council
Recent earthquakes and aftershocks in Canterbury with sizable shakes being recorded in Timaru in September and in February have had no apparent effect on the Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre, presently under construction on Maori Park, Timaru. More >>
Sophia St parking zone to be handed back to holiday shoppers
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 4:12 pm | Timaru District Council
Shoppers driving past the new multi-level car park under construction on Sophia Street need not be concerned about where to park this Christmas shopping season – there will be as many off-street parks as last year in the popular downtown parking site ... More >>
Young ASC winner, 8, is donating overseas
Friday, 12 November 2010, 2:14 pm | Timaru District Council
When you are eight years old, $500 seems like five million. Just think how much that could buy an eight-year-old. A new play house; a new bike, a new swimming or spa pool; new toys and clothes, and of course let’s not forget shoes – every eight-year-old ... More >>
Rotary Timaru Stun With Donation To Aquatic Centre
Sunday, 17 October 2010, 5:29 pm | Timaru District Council
Caroline Bay Aquatic Supporters Club chairman Damon Odey went to a Rotary meeting last week to receive a cheque for $15,000, the proceeds of the Rotary Club of Timaru’s Charity Auction held recently. More >>
