Timaru District Council - Latest News [Page 6]
TDC Emergency Operations Centre: Information Release 7
Tuesday, 1 June 2021, 5:38 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Information Release No. 7 Date: 31 May 2021 Time: 6.45 pm Flooding and Heavy Rainfall Event: State of Emergency Declared Timaru District Council Civil Defence State of Emergency continues today. ... More >>
Flooding And Heavy Rainfall Event: State Of Emergency Declared
Monday, 31 May 2021, 12:48 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council Civil Defence State of Emergency continues today. After receiving expert advice Timaru District Council Civil Defence have just sent out an emergency alert to residents in the Coopers Creek catchment north of the Orari ... More >>
Flooding And Heavy Rainfall Event: State Of Emergency Declared
Monday, 31 May 2021, 9:00 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council Civil Defence State of Emergency continues today. We had a reasonably quiet night around the district with only a small number of evacuations in the Geraldine area. We have been supported by NZDF who have a team on the ground ... More >>
Timaru EOC Emergency Information Release 2021 May 30 - No.4
Monday, 31 May 2021, 5:57 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council Emergency Operations Centre Information Release No. 4 Date: 30 May 2021 Time: 7:12 pm Flooding and Heavy Rainfall Event: State of Emergency Declared Timaru District Council Civil Defence has declared a State of Emergency. This is ... More >>
Flooding And Heavy Rainfall Event: State Of Emergency Declared
Sunday, 30 May 2021, 4:45 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council Civil Defence has declared a State of Emergency. This is to allow Council and Partner agencies to carry out necessary tasks in the face of surface flooding and rising rivers due to continued heavy rainfall across the district. ... More >>
Timaru District Council Emergency Operations Centre Information Release No. 2
Sunday, 30 May 2021, 1:32 pm | Timaru District Council
Date: 30 May 2021 Time: 12:30 pm Flooding and Heavy Rainfall Event: State of Emergency Declared Timaru District Council Civil Defence has declared a State of Emergency. This is to allow Council and Partner agencies to carry out necessary tasks in the ... More >>
Timaru District Council Emergency Operations Centre Information Release No. 1
Sunday, 30 May 2021, 1:29 pm | Timaru District Council
Date: 30 May 2021 Time: 9:30 am Flooding and Heavy Rainfall Event The heavy rain falling has caused river levels to rise with surface flooding throughout the region. Areas particularly affected are the Geraldine Foothills, Geraldine and Temuka areas. ... More >>
Reservoir Rises In Temuka
Friday, 28 May 2021, 1:56 pm | Timaru District Council
A massive new structure on the outskirts of Temuka will offer better resilience and fire-fighting capability on the town’s water network. Construction of the new Reservoir for Temuka Township was completed at the end of March, following a 7 month ... More >>
$2.2 Million Washdyke Water Upgrade Underway
Monday, 17 May 2021, 10:35 am | Timaru District Council
Major work to increase water capacity for industry in Washdyke is now underway. Work has begun on the first section of the Washdyke Water Network Improvement Scheme, a 2.2 million project co-funded as part of the Government Three water Stimulus package. ... More >>
Council Releases Concept Design Plans For The Theatre Royal And Museum Project
Friday, 14 May 2021, 11:36 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council’s project to bring a new museum and a renewed theatre into the heart of the city has reached another major milestone with the sign off of concept designs. Council signed off on the concept plans at a meeting this week, ... More >>
Council To Stop Cheque Acceptance, End Online Transaction Fees From 21 May
Wednesday, 5 May 2021, 8:47 am | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council will stop accepting cheques from 21 May due to the phasing out of the service by New Zealand banks. At the same time the council will be removing all transaction fees from online payments through its website at timaru.govt.nz/pay-online ... More >>
$40million, 5-Year Road Contract Awarded
Thursday, 29 April 2021, 10:53 am | Timaru District Council
The $40million, five-year contract to maintain all of Timaru District’s roads has been awarded to incumbent contractor Fulton Hogan. The council awarded its road network operations and maintenance contract for 2021-2026 to Fulton Hogan, which ... More >>
House Project Passes Major Milestone
Thursday, 8 April 2021, 2:33 pm | Timaru District Council
The project to strengthen and restore the Aigantighe Heritage House Gallery has passed a major milestone with the issuing of resource consent for the work. The issuing of the consent marks a significant step in the project to save the 116 year old heritage ... More >>
Caroline Bay’s Space-Age Aviary Closes For Refurb
Thursday, 11 March 2021, 9:15 am | Timaru District Council
The aviary at Caroline Bay will close for approximately two months from tomorrow for refurbishment. The major work will be the replacement of the forty year old netting on the geodesic dome section of the aviary, which was built in the early 80s and ... More >>
Council Retains Stable AA- Rating For Fifth Year Running
Friday, 26 February 2021, 5:26 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council has been given a sound financial bill of health by one of the world’s largest rating agencies for the fifth year running. The council has again been given a rating of AA- with a stable outlook by Fitch Ratings. The credit ... More >>
People’s Favourites Go On Display In My Beloved
Friday, 26 February 2021, 9:39 am | Timaru District Council
Aigantighe Art Gallery is preparing to showcase some the most popular works from its permanent collection in a new show. The gallery is home to 1,800 artworks, the new exhibition showcases 21 works that have been voted for by the public earlier ... More >>
Sunsational Success For Community Facilities
Friday, 12 February 2021, 12:02 pm | Timaru District Council
Timaru District community facilities have seen record attendances thanks to a Sunsational new competition. The event, organised by Timaru District Council was created with young families in mind during the long summer break. People collected a free bingo ... More >>
Artarama Goes Outdoors To Showcase Young Artists
Thursday, 4 February 2021, 11:08 am | Timaru District Council
Aigantighe Art Gallery is adding a splash of colour to their environment, offering a showcase for our district’s budding young artists. Artarama, an outdoor exhibit of the artwork from local school children was installed recently covering the safety ... More >>
Don’t Let Your DIY Become A Disaster
Friday, 15 January 2021, 9:06 am | Timaru District Council
Many people are taking the opportunity to catch up on all those DIY tasks, but need to be aware of the risks of an unseen disaster. The district has been seeing an increased number of problems with contaminates from urban stormwater entering our ecologically ... More >>
Route 72 Roundabout Work Kicks Off January
Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 9:10 am | Timaru District Council
A major road safety project is set to get underway early next year following the awarding of a million dollar contract. Fulton Hogan has been awarded the contract to carry out the intersection upgrade at Winchester-Geraldine, Coach, Tiplady and ... More >>