2025 issues of our council newsletter Council Call

    2025 January 15 [PDF - 352.1 KB]
    Recharge at Wellness in the Park; Free refresher course for older drivers; This week’s tip for saving water at home; Selwyn Response Team recruiting new volunteers; Lots of summer fun coming up in Selwyn

    2025 January 22 [PDF - 652.4 KB]
    Summer programme made Arthur’s Pass the place to be at New Year; Lights, sirens and more!; Smooth listening at Music in the Park; Kids returning to school next week

    2025 January 29 [PDF - 302.3 KB]
    Enjoy free, easy-listening music every Sunday; Who let the dogs out?; Customer Services survey still open; Public notice: Selwyn District Council Valuation Rolls

    2025 February 5 [PDF - 442.7 KB]
    Experience a sky full of colourful kites; My Future Town; Temporary road closure on Goulds Road; Upcoming weed cutting in the Ararira/LII river; This week’s tip for saving water at home — Water at night.

    2025 February 12 [PDF - 882.7 KB]
    Your chance to travel to Shandan and Yubetsu; Dog microchipping; Business Survey; Customer Survey; This week’s tip for saving water at home: Reuse water; Temporary road closure on Goulds Road.

    2025 February 19 [PDF - 927.1 KB]
    Check out Music in the Park Darfield; Dog microchipping; MY FUTURE TOWN; Harvest Festival; Customer Survey

    2025 February 26 [PDF - 346.4 KB]
    Your Water Done Well; Tender of Reserve 1501; update on projects from year one of Long-Term Plan; Tell us what you think customer survey; Civil Defence Emergency Management emergency preparedness survey

    2025 March 5 [PDF - 536.9 KB]
    Celebrating Selwyn’s newest New Zealand citizens; Enjoy live music in Rolleston; Your Water Done Well drop-in sessions; Tell us what you think customer survey.

    2025 March 12 [PDF - 460.1 KB]
    A rugby field of ReUse; Dog Microchipping; Harvest Festival; Join us for a Community Planting Day; Temporary Road Closure – Leeston Fete; Rates due 15 March.

    2025 March 19 [PDF - 495.3 KB]
    Experience Chinese culture through Gansu Fellowship; Looking after our stormwater and drainage with new bylaw; Dog Microchipping; Temporary Road Closure - Leeston Fete

    2025 March 26 [PDF - 497.5 KB]
    Celebrate Selwyn’s first harvest festival; School holidays fun ahead; April School Holiday Guide out now; Temporary Road Closure – Taumutu Shingle Sprint.

    2025 April 2 [PDF - 516.5 KB]
    Strengthening community spirit; Support Selwyn’s up-and-coming artists; What is an Annual Plan?; Tender for Licence to Occupy – Homebush Road, Coalgate

    2025 April 9 [PDF - 509.5 KB]
    Celebrating Selwyn achievements; Revitalising our cemeteries; Leeston Library closure; Council adopts new water services entity; Stormwater bylaw consultation

    2025 April 16 [PDF - 273.4 KB]
    Explore Te Ara Ātea this holidays; Firefighters gain valuable training in Lincoln; Anzac Day services; Road closures – Auchenflower Road Gravel Sprint and Anzac Day

    2025 April 23 [PDF - 304.4 KB]
    Consultation opens on Selwyn’s Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings Policy; Leeston Library relocation; Anzac Day services; Road closures – Auchenflower Road Gravel Sprint and Anzac Day

    2025 April 30 [PDF - 579.4 KB]
    Supporting the Restoration and Protection of Selwyn's Biodiversity; Leeston Park Playground upgrades, Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings consultation.

    2025 May 7 [PDF - 469.3 KB]
    Calling all Selwyn achievers; Stay Sharp Behind the Wheel; Candidate Information Sessions; Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings consultation

    2025 May 14 [PDF - 443.1 KB]
    Supporting the Arts in Selwyn; Super Mayor; Candidate Information Sessions; Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings consultation closing soon.

    2025 May 21 [PDF - 424.2 KB]
    Winter What’s On Brochure out now; Tender for Licence to Occupy, Water Race Closure Hearing and Deliberation; Road Closure for Selwyn Marathon, Candidate Information Sessions.

    2025 May 28 [PDF - 674.8 KB]
    Help us hunt down hornwort, Selwyn Awards sponsor thank you, Candidate Information Sessions, Culturefest Expressions of Interest

    2025 June 4 [PDF - 583.4 KB]
    Selwyn Libraries Book Sale; Matariki Events; Candidate Information Sessions; Culturefest Expressions of Interest

    2025 June 11 [PDF - 736.5 KB]
    Get a head start on 2026 Tertiary Fees; Expressions of Interest – Kimberley Hall; Candidate Information Sessions; Annual Plan

    2025 June 18 [PDF - 336.7 KB]
    Consultation opens on new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Huts; Changes to sport and recreation fees; Planning for future wildfire risk in Rolleston’s growth; Annual Plan.

    2025 June 25 [PDF - 422.8 KB]
    Consultation opens on safer speeds for Selwyn; Get a head start on 2026 tertiary fees; Annual Plan; Candidate Information Session.

    2025 July 2 [PDF - 1.2 MB]
    Winter roading – how we are tackling the challenge; Lincoln Town Centre – Colour in your town; Annual Plan; Safer Speeds for Selwyn.

    2025 July 9 [PDF - 488.5 KB]
    Selwyn lifestyle draws the world (citizenship ceremony); Leeston Park playground reopens; Run for Council: Candidate Nominations are open; Safer Speeds for Selwyn.

    2025 July 16 [PDF - 599.8 KB]
    New options for parking in Lincoln; Upper Selwyn Huts consultation closing; Annual Plan; Safer Speeds for Selwyn.

    2025 July 23 [PDF - 1.2 MB]
    Enrolling to vote; Upgrades on Lincoln Rolleston Road ;Tertiary Education Scholarships

    2025 July 30 [PDF - 515.3 KB]
    Community caring for community assets ; Still time to register your dog ; New water outages map with real time updates ; Election nominations open – run for Council ; Safer Speeds consultation

    2025 August 6 [PDF - 417.2 KB]
    DIA data ; Election candidates confirmed

    2025 August 13 [PDF - 794.7 KB]
    Keep up to date with roading upgrades; 25 years of Sister City relationship celebrated; Pet expo returns; Selwyn Business Survey

    2025 August 20 [PDF - 648.1 KB]
    Council supports schools to champion local wildlife ; Library users loving expanded service ; Culturefest ; Pet Expo

    2025 August 27 [PDF - 1.1 MB]
    Celebrating the world in Selwyn; Youth Zone leaping into the future; AWA Library digital resources; ReUse Shop open now

    2025 September 3 [PDF - 542.9 KB]
    CultureFest ; Ellesmere War Memorial restoration ; Elections ; Community in Action seminar

    2025 September 10 [PDF - 1001.9 KB]
    Voting opens for election ; Bealey Rd Bridge closure for maintenance ; CultureFest ; Dog registration

    2025 September 17 [PDF - 874.6 KB]
    Safety upgrades begin for key rural intersections ; School holidays programme ; Elections voting open ; NZDF exercise in Rolleston and at the West Melton Rifle Range

    2025 September 24 [PDF - 486.5 KB]
    Council confirms 30-year licence for Upper Selwyn Huts ; Submissions open on Private Plan Change Request 4 (Rolleston) ; Changes to rates rebates system ; Road spraying programme ; Elections - voting open

    2025 October 1 [PDF - 1.3 MB]
    Selwyn Natural Environment Fund ; Citizenship Ceremony ; Swell ; Elections voting open

    2025 October 8 [PDF - 701.4 KB]
    Elections voting closing ; SWELL Seniors' Lifestyle Expo ; Selwyn Youth Council

    2025 October 15 [PDF - 748.0 KB]
    Preliminary results – Selwyn District Council local elections ; South Malvern School Restoration ; Swell

    2025 October 22 [PDF - 963.0 KB]
    2025 Triennial Election Results ; Tender for licence to occupy farming block ; Labour Day hours

    2025 October 29 [PDF - 1.2 MB]
    Record crowd has a SWELL time at Expo; New Council welcomed; Selwyn Youth Council - apply now

    2025 November 5 [PDF - 364.5 KB]
    New Council sworn in; Rezoning request for Weedons Road; Enjoy a Playground Pursuit

    2025 November 12 [PDF - 248.7 KB]
    Meet Your Council ; Upcoming Meetings

    2025 November 19 [PDF - 2.8 MB]
    Getting started on safer speeds to support growth; Proposed extension to Men's Shed at Foster Park; What's on Kā Kaupapa o Waikirikiri

    2025 November 26 [PDF - 3.6 MB]
    Selwyn leads country in economic growth and confidence; Lincoln Library temporary closure 1 December; What's on Kā Kaupapa o Waikirikiri

    2025 December 3 [PDF - 4.3 MB]
    Sizzling summer activities on the way for Selwyn; An exciting future for Malvern Community Board; Deed of lease proposed for Sheffield Springfield Toy Library

    2025 December 10 [PDF - 2.5 MB]
    Tertiary scholarships support success; Council Services and Facilities Holiday Hours

    2025 December 17 [PDF - 2.5 MB]
    Merry Christmas from Mayor Lydia; Helping build our rural economy; Holiday season kerbside bin collection