Latest News

Council Meeting 04/11
04 Nov 2025

Council Meeting 04/11

See here for the livestream of today's council meeting.
Annual Report Meeting 31/10
31 Oct 2025

Annual Report Meeting 31/10

See here for the livestream of today's Annual Report 2024/25
Eniwa Exchange applications for 2026
31 Oct 2025

Eniwa Exchange applications for 2026

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.
TDC Water Services Delivery Plan Approved
31 Oct 2025

TDC Water Services Delivery Plan Approved

Plan to create water CCO with option for future collaboration approved.

Council News

Council Meeting 04/11
04 Nov 2025

Council Meeting 04/11

See here for the livestream of today's council meeting.
Annual Report Meeting 31/10
31 Oct 2025

Annual Report Meeting 31/10

See here for the livestream of today's Annual Report 2024/25
Inaugural Council Meeting 28/10
28 Oct 2025

Inaugural Council Meeting 28/10

See here for today's Inaugral Council Meeting
Labour Day Arrangements 2025
24 Oct 2025

Labour Day Arrangements 2025

Opening times for Council facilities and kerbside services over the Labour Day Holiday weekend
Civil Defence Information: Red Wind Warning
22 Oct 2025

Civil Defence Information: Red Wind Warning

Local and regional civil defence information

Culture + Lifestyle

Eniwa Exchange applications for 2026
31 Oct 2025

Eniwa Exchange applications for 2026

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.
Kulimoe'anga Stone Maka’s Blackened Tapa and Metaphor
17 Oct 2025

Kulimoe'anga Stone Maka’s Blackened Tapa and Metaphor

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.
South Canterbury Arts Society Marks 80 Years with Annual Awards and Exhibition
24 Sep 2025

South Canterbury Arts Society Marks 80 Years with Annual Awards and Exhibition

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.
Spring Holidays with TDC
23 Sep 2025

Spring Holidays with TDC

See here for a list of what's going on at our facilities these school holidays
Genius, Glitter and Glue, Artarama 2025 hits the heart of Timaru
17 Sep 2025

Genius, Glitter and Glue, Artarama 2025 hits the heart of Timaru

Over 400 works from 20 schools will be available to view in Stafford St this year for Artarama 2025.

Infrastructure Matters

TDC Water Services Delivery Plan Approved
31 Oct 2025

TDC Water Services Delivery Plan Approved

Plan to create water CCO with option for future collaboration approved.
Works Ahead: Week Starting November 3
31 Oct 2025

Works Ahead: Week Starting November 3

Here are the upcoming planned road closures straight from the Land Transport Department for the week starting from November 3
Works Ahead: Week Starting October 27
24 Oct 2025

Works Ahead: Week Starting October 27

Here are the upcoming planned road closures straight from the Land Transport Department for the week starting from October 27
Works Ahead: Week Starting October 20
17 Oct 2025

Works Ahead: Week Starting October 20

Here are the upcoming planned road closures straight from the Land Transport Department for the week starting from October 20.
Works Ahead: Week Starting October 13
13 Oct 2025

Works Ahead: Week Starting October 13

Here are the upcoming planned road closures straight from the Land Transport Department for the week starting from October 13.