Timaru District Council - Latest News [Page 2]
It’s Time To Have Your Say On Water Reform
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 3:05 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Mayor Nigel Bowen said that as a council they had fought hard for communities to have the opportunity to have their say on water reform, so now it was time to tell us what you think. More >>
Aigantighe Art Gallery Hosts An Iconic Robin White Touring Exhibition
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 3:58 pm | Timaru District Council
Robin White: Tuituia | Something is Happening Here is a selection of artworks from the much-loved and acclaimed 2022 retrospective exhibition that celebrated this contemporary Aotearoa artist, presented by Te Papa and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. More >>
Council Seeks Community Feedback On Annual Plan
Thursday, 1 May 2025, 4:07 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Mayor Nigel Bowen said that the plan they are proposing to adopt was the best option to find a balance between cost savings and investment in the community infrastructure and facilities needed to create a growth enabling environment ... More >>
Timaru District Mayor Calls On South Canterbury Councils To Seize The Opportunity For Efficiency
Friday, 11 April 2025, 3:57 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Mayor Nigel Bowen has called on councils across South Canterbury to seize the opportunity to collaborate on more efficient and affordable water services. More >>
Community Slam Dunks For A Good Cause
Monday, 17 March 2025, 5:40 pm | Timaru District Council
“We are excited to support the upcoming Basketball tournament, it is dedicated to raising funds for multicultural Aoraki and The Y. This event brings together the community for a great cause, combining the love of basketball with the power of giving ... More >>
Aigantighe Heritage House Reopens After 7 Years With A Garden Party Celebration
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 8:12 pm | Timaru District Council
The gallery, renowned for its rich heritage and extensive permanent collection of significant New Zealand and international art, has undergone essential earthquake strengthening to ensure the safety and preservation of its priceless collection for ... More >>
Caroline Bay New Home For Christmas Star
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 6:14 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru resident Hoodie Wilson has donated the structure the Christmas Star will be placed upon to the community of Timaru. More >>
Timaru District Council Celebrates The Opening Of New Organics Processing Facility
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 2:59 pm | Timaru District Council
This new multimillion dollar facility at the Redruth Resource Recovery Park in Timaru was developed by Enviro NZ and is set to transform how we handle green waste both in this district and the wider region. More >>
Council Votes To Build New Eight Court Stadium, Retain And Strengthen Current Events Centre
Friday, 15 November 2024, 3:06 pm | Timaru District Council
At today’s extraordinary council meeting, it also voted to explore options retain the current Aorangi Events Centre (commonly known as the Southern Trust Events Centre or STEC) and undertake earthquake strengthening where required. More >>
Local Taskforce Acts To Help Smithfield Staff
Friday, 18 October 2024, 9:35 am | Timaru District Council
The group has been formed to coordinate support services for those being made redundant, and identify opportunities with local employers. More >>
Mayor Welcomes $6 Million Government Funding For Peel Forest Clean-up
Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 12:42 pm | Timaru District Council
The money, which comes from the Ministry for the Environment’s Contaminated Sites and Vulnerable Landfills Fund, will fund half of the $12 million work required to remove the contents of the closed landfill and transport it for safe storage at managed ... More >>
Film Shows Young Drivers The Consequences Of Poor Decisions Behind The Wheel
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 2:32 pm | Timaru District Council
The idea behind the short film Consequences came out of a multiagency engagement event where local emergency services attended a South Island high school tournament for hockey and basketball at Southern Trust Event Centre. More >>
Timaru Rolls Out The Welcome Mat For Welcoming Week 2024
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:24 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council is excited to roll out the welcome mat to celebrate all newcomers - whether they be migrants, former refugees, or international students. More >>
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 >>
