Ashburton Online is a district portal website covering the Ashburton district - Mid Canterbury , New Zealand. Ashburton is approximately 50 miles or 80km south of Christchurch, which has a major international airport. AshburtonOnline has a fully searchable online business directory, local weather, national news, world news, local news supplied by The Courier Newspaper, local sport, image galleries, video clips, a district events calendar, FREE online classified ads, a weekend emergency services pages, ecards, online postcards, Real Estate and much more. Use us to search for a business or tradesperson in the Mid Canterbury region. We publish weekly sports draws and results for the Ashburton district. Our employment pages list an ever increasing number of vacancies in Mid Canterbury so check it out if you are looking for a new job. We cater for the specific needs of the Ashburton District in New Zealand. Our aim is to supply information relevant to our communities including Ashburton, Ra