Ashburton Central | |
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 Ashburton Courthouse | |
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| Coordinates: 43°54′18″S 171°44′42″E / 43.905°S 171.745°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Ashburton |
| Local authority | Ashburton District Council |
| Electoral ward | Ashburton |
| Area | |
| • Land | 256 ha (633 acres) |
| Population (June 2024)[2] | |
| • Total | 170 |
| Hospitals | Tuarangi Home |
| Allenton | ||
  Ashburton Central  |
Netherby | |
| Tinwald | Hampstead |
Ashburton Central is the central suburb and central business district of Ashburton, in the Ashburton District and Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island.
Two people were killed and two others almost died during a shooting at the Work and Income office in Ashburton Central on 1 September 2014.[3]
Tuarangi Home, located in Ashburton Central, is a public hospital facility operated by Canterbury District Health Board. It has 37 beds, and provides geriatric, psychogeriatric, rest home care, dementia care and medical services.[4]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Areawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ Leask, Anna (25 October 2020). "61 seconds of horror – The Ashburton Winz murders". New Zealand Media and Entertainment. New Zealand Herald.
- ^ "Tuarangi Home – Ministry of Health Profile". health.govt.nz. Ministry of Health.