For 2026 we are looking back at historic events in Timaru and sharing them as part of a #onthisday series. See here for the #onthisday about the Women's Auxiliary Air Force forming.

For 2026 we are looking back at historic events in Timaru and sharing them as part of a #onthisday series. See the first #onthisday installment about the Strathallan arrival here.

Keeping the light on the Theatre Royal Redevelopment

Christmas have been saved in Timaru thanks to local businesses coming together. The wider community has a chance to help too.A community-led proposal has been progressed to install a felled pine tree,

Download the Timaru District Christmas Bucket List here and find out how you can be into win one of three $50 Caroline Bay Carnival vouchers

Timaru District Council is on the hunt for three secondary school students to go on a three week escorted educational and cultural exchange to Eniwa, Japan in June 2026.

An upcoming exhibition at Aigantighe Art Gallery marks the first time ngatu ‘uli or blackened tapa has been featured, revealing its deeper meanings and metaphors.

The South Canterbury Arts Society 80th Annual Awards and Art Exhibition, opened on Saturday. The exhibition brought together 92 works showcasing the best of South Canterbury.

See here for a list of what's going on at our facilities these school holidays