Ashburton A&P, a closed event
The Ashburton A&P Show competitions will go on in closed exhibitor/competitor-only mini events, not open to the general public.
The decision, made by the Ashburton...
Natural world through a microscope
Ashburton Art Gallery collections and exhibitions assistant Hannah Crichton prepares to look under the microscope.
Visitors to the Ashburton Art Gallery have been immersing themselves...
No Christmas in the Park
Organisers have made the decision to cancel Ashburton’s Christmas in the Park event because of covid uncertainty and the logistics involved.
Current Level Two rules...
Staff covid ready
Eight Mid Canterbury covid vaccination clinics will take part in Super Saturday this weekend. It's a one-off nationwide event to encourage people to get...
Water recharge project getting results
The Hekeao/Hinds Water Enhancement Trust's managed aquifer recharge (MAR) project is making a difference and has made good progress since its first pond was...
Bookarama ready to roll
Scores of tables full of books, magazines, puzzles and other items have been sorted and laid out ready for new owners.
Bookarama opens at 8am...
Nimble Noel’s ready to run
Noel Morriss is yet to be beaten in a 400m race at the South Island Masters and he hopes to keep that record in...
Hot pools open in a month
Covid lockdown and supply chains issues have further delayed the opening of Methven’s Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa until mid-November.
The facility planned to be...
Council pushing forward on second bridge option
"Stop kicking the can down the road," Ashburton District councillor John Falloon says, after listening to more than an hour of discussions about the...
Dunk it for Plunket fundraisers
One Ninety Nine cafe in downtown Ashburton is helping to boost the funding coffers of Plunket one drink at a time.
Cafe owners Gareth and...
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