Ashburton District ratepayers will receive an average rate rise of 7.3% on July 1. The 2025/26 Annual Plan was adopted by the ...

Keeping water services in-house is the right option for right now, according to one Ashburton councillor. The council adopted ...

They’re the team you never think about, until the water doesn’t run. Ashburton Contracting Limited’s (ACL) water division works around the clock to make sure homes, businesses, and public spaces ...

A 2020 photo of Wendy Hopwood after receiving an award for services to netball.

Excited? You bet. Ashburton Guardian managing editor Daryl Holden says his paper’s sustained – and unmatched national ...

May 2025 • 3 min read Clawing back control from feral cats Orange fronted parakeets are vulnerable to feral cats.

Hype Youth Health coordinator Tayla Wright with Charlotte Aldridge, 14, one of students enrolled in the new alternative education programme at Base Youth Centre.

Ken Body next to the new signage provided by ECan.

Ashburton's community is backing a standalone business unit for the future delivery of the district’s water services, ...

New Zealand, known for its breathtaking landscapes and adventure tourism, also offers visitors a vibrant gambling scene worth ...

Hampstead wing attack Charlotte Waddell looks for a pass.