Ashburton Guardian

18/07/2025

Looking back…
Alan & Anthony Browne

18/07/2025

President Watson slaps another Hockey chat past the goalie. 🥅 🏑

18/07/2025

Forsyth Barr Ashburton Rugby 🏉

Looking very comfortable at the leaner is Hammers Head Coach Matt Winter. We chat about the 2025 squad. The experience, the debutants and the loan players. Who does he think will win the Watters Cup?

18/07/2025

Looking back…
Garey Burgess

18/07/2025

Weekend cravings start here.
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17/07/2025

A Tinwald mother says the almost $10,000 fence built between a stormwater pond and playground is an overreaction.

A Tinwald mother says the almost $10,000 fence built between a stormwater pond and playground is an overreaction by council staff. Ashburton district Council installed the fence this month [July] after fears were raised about a child drowning due to the playground being built so close to drainage po...

17/07/2025

An Ashburton man wants more road taxes generated in the district to be spent locally, filing a petition to the House of Representatives calling for road taxes paid in a region to be left in that region.

An Ashburton man wants more road taxes generated in the district to be spent locally and the South Island minister says he will look at the proposal. Jeff Ryan, who has said he will run for mayor, has filed a petition to the House of Representatives calling for “road user

17/07/2025

Friday Funny 🤣

17/07/2025

An award-winning farmer is looking for a seat at the Ashburton District Council.

An award-winning farmer is looking for a seat at the Ashburton District Council. Phill Everest has come forward as a candidate in the Eastern Ward. The now 66-year-old was a supreme winner of the 2022 New Zealand Ballance Farm Environment Awards. It was recognition to his family's 30-year effort dev...

17/07/2025

Congrats Tim Reid. Enjoy your ReBurger Ashburton

17/07/2025

Looking back…
Saula Bueta

17/07/2025

Carl fires another football chat in the back of the ole onion bag. ⚽️ 🧅