Thursday, February 26, 2026

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Weather man signs off

For 19 years he was known as The Weather Man - Ashburton’s own recorder of wind, rain and temperature. Today Graham Taylor has retired from...

Remembering, with party vibe

There will be something for everyone at Relay for Life Mid Canterbury, says Cancer Society community engagement manager Aimee Cosgrove. The 12-hour event, at Ashburton...

New life for oldest diesel engine

The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum new president Jakob Gillespie has taken on his first locomotive restoration project. He is leading the project to...

$208k toilet upgrade at Lake Heron

A $208,000 upgrade is planned for toilet blocks at Lake Heron by Ashburton District Council which will see three flush toilets and a urinal,...

Community garden set for official opening

After 18 months of tiling, weeding, planting, pruning and watering the Ashburton Community Garden is ready for its official opening this Saturday. Eager volunteers have...

Water bombers to make a splash

Water bombing is encouraged at Rakaia Community Pool on Saturday as the annual manu and bomb competition gets under way. There are some great prizes...

Call to replace bridge

Construction analyst Mike Blackburn says planning needs to start now on replacing the Rakaia River State Highway 1 bridge. Associate Transport and South Island Minister...

EDMOND David Ross (Ross);

On February 18, 2026. Peacefully at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 83 years. Loved husband of Maureen, and father and father-in-law of Craig, Wayne, Mandy...
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