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Addressing Council’s Earthquake-prone Buildings

Writers’ Tea Party a Smashing Success

Amberley’s Pounamu Touchstone of Friendship

Resident Feedback Prompts Change in Backflow Policy

September Conduct Review Findings

Improving 1600k of Hurunui Roads

0.1ha of Queen Mary Approved for Lease

Committee Announces Security Cameras

World Champ Coming to Hanmer Springs 🏌️‍♀️

Three Times World Champion Phillis Meti is coming to Hanmer Springs on the 10th of October.

Amendments to Our Freedom Camping Bylaw

September Brings Motorcycles

Providing for Elderly Living Options

New Equipment for Our Libraries

Learner Driver Mentoring Comes to Culverden

Clever new name for New Zealand’s biggest aquatic thrill ride

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa's new 13.5m aquatic thrill ride will be known as Conical Thrill

​Nominations open today for local government elections.

The Hurunui District Council is holding candidate information meetings in the three ‘new’ wards and the Hanmer Springs Community Board area to help anyone considering standing for office.

Heating Grants for Low Income Homes Available

This month the Government’s Warmer Kiwi Homes Programme started offering grants for heaters (efficient heat pumps, wood burners and pellet burners) to low income homes.

The Governments New Road Safety Plan

Today the Government proposed a road safety plan called the Road to Zero. It aims to prevent 750 deaths and 5,600 serious injuries on New Zealand roads over the next 10 years.

Tourism Brings New Toilets

Supporting Collaboration on Zone Committee