Newsline 27 November 2025
Water Plan Gets Green Light
In a win for the Waimate community, the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has approved Council’s plan for the in-house management of our water services.
Safety Concerns Lead to Bridge Upgrade
Safety checks at Cartwright’s Bridge on Old Ferry Road led to urgent repairs which were undertaken in October and early November with the bridge reopening on 8 November.
Powering into a New Career
For Luchian Chamberlain, 18, contacting our MTFJ Coordinator has led to a whole new life as an apprentice mechanic at East Coast Powersports in Timaru.
New Chair for Audit and Risk Committee
David Ward has been appointed as the new chairperson for the Audit and Risk Committee and chaired his first meeting on 9 September 2025.
