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Service Announcements

  • Thu 02.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Onaero River Road, 9 to 11 January, 6.00am to 7.00pm

    Reseal Works

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Onaero River Road be closed to all traffic from 6.00am to 7.00pm, Thursday 9 January to Saturday 11 January (weather permitting).

    Detour will be sign posted.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 021 815 391

  • Wed 15.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure Notice - Brooklands Road between Victoria Road and Kaimata Street, 16 January 2025, 8.30am to midnight

    Timeless Summer Concert

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Brooklands Road between Victoria Road and Kaimata Street be closed to all traffic from 8.30am to midnight, Thursday 16 January (weather permitting).

    Gates will open at 4.30pm with the concert finishing approximately 10 – 10.30pm.

    Detours will be in place with marshals stationed at the closure points at all times.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Holly Walden of Traffic Management Planning and Consulting Ltd on 027 647 7749

  • Mon 13.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Parris Street and Brookes Terrace, 19 to 21 January, 7.00pm to 6.00am

    Chipsealing Works – Night Works

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Parris Street (from Nelson Street to Strange Street) and Brookes Terrace (from Nelson to Strange Street) be closed to all traffic from 7.00pm to 6.00am, Sunday 19 January to Tuesday 21 January (weather permitting).

    Stop / Go traffic control will be in place on Nelson Street.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Jared Nell of Downer on 021 419 839

  • Sun 12.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closures - West Quay, North & Richmond Streets, Princess Street & Bayly Street, 19 - 24 January, 7.00pm to 6.00am

    Preform Reseal Works - Nightworks

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that the below streets be closed to all traffic from 7.00pm to 6.00am, on the following dates (weather permitting).

    Stage 1 – West Quay, 7pm to 6am, Sunday 19 January to Monday 20 January.

    Stage 2 – North & Richmond Streets, 7pm to 6am, Monday 20 January to Thursday 23 January. No access from Leslie Street, Manukorihi Road, Seymour Street, Mouatt Street, Hutchins Street and Harris Street.

    Stage 3 – Princess Street from Richmond Street to Bayly Street, 7pm to 6am, Thursday 23 January to Friday 24 January. No access from Richmond Street and Clifton Drive.

    Stage 4 – Bayly Street from Princess Street to Elliott Street, 7pm to 6am, Monday 27 January to Tuesday 28 January. No access from Calgher Avenue, Clifton Drive, Silby Street, Pleiades Street and Elliott Street.

    Detours will be signposted.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 021 815 391

  • Mon 06.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure Notice - Pilot Road Tongaporutu, 6 January to 14 February 2025, 24/7

    Road Rehabilitation

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Pilot Road, Tongaporutu be closed to all traffic 24/7 while works are active, between Monday 6 January 2025 and Friday 14 February 2025 (weather permitting).

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    All enquiries to 0800 4 HIGHWAYS

  • Mon 06.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Elliot Street Inglewood, 13 January, 7.00am to 7.00pm

    Excavation for Service Locations

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Elliot Street, between Carrington Street and Humphries Street, be closed to all traffic from 7.00am to 7.00pm, Monday 13 January (weather permitting).

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Badinlee Munro-Smith of Traffic Safe NZ Ltd on 021 243 3937

  • Mon 30.12.2024   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - South Road SH45 between Barrett Road and Belair Avenue, 6 to 24 January

    Nightworks : 6 January to 24 January, 6pm to 6am  /  Dayworks : 12 January to 15 January, 6am to 6pm

    Asphalt Concrete on SH45

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that South Road SH45, between Barrett Road and Belair Avenue, be closed to all traffic for nightworks from 6.00pm to 6.00am, and for dayworks from 6.00am to 6.00pm as per below. (weather permitting).

    • Nightworks : 6 January to 24 January, 6pm to 6am

    Stop / Go traffic controls will be in operation on South Road SH45. There will be no access to / from Belair Avenue, Pioneer Road, Crownhill Street and Ngamotu Road from South Road SH45.

    • Dayworks : 12 January to 15 January,  6am to 6pm

    Contraflow (two-way) traffic controls on South Road SH45.  Pioneer Road, Crownhill Street and Ngamotu Road will be closed for periods of time over the day.

    Between 6am and 6pm Crownhill Street will be closed and either Pioneer Road or Ngamotu Road only will be closed at any one time.

    • All sites will be under a temporary speed limit at all times. Please keep an eye out for crews and drive to the conditions.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to 0800 4 HIGHWAYS (0800 444 449)

  • Mon 09.12.2024   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Kohete Road Kaimata, 10 December to 24 January, 7.00am to 7.00pm

    Pole Maintenance

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Kohete Road, Kaimata will be closed from 7.00am to 7.00pm on the following dates (weather permitting).

    • Tuesday 10 December 2024
    • Thursday 16 January 2025
    • Friday 24 January 2025

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Adam Robert Mills of North Power Ltd on 027 452 3317 or Badinlee Munro-Smith of Traffic Safe NZ Ltd on 021 243 3937

  • Tue 28.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Brooklands Road between Kaimata Street and the Brooklands Road roundabout, 4 to 6 February 2025, 7.00pm to 7.00am

    Chip Sealing – Night Works

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Brooklands Road, between Kaimata Street and the Brooklands Road roundabout, be closed to all traffic from 7.00pm to 7.00am, Tuesday 4 February to Thursday 6 February 2025 (weather permitting).

    Detours will be sign posted and stop / go traffic control will be in place.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 021 243 3937

  • Wed 22.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Nugent Street and Parklands Avenue, 29 January to 4 February, 7.00pm to 6.00am

    Reseal Works - Nightworks

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Nugent Street from the Nugent Roundabout to 186 Parklands Avenue be closed to all traffic from 7.00pm to 6.00am, between Wednesday 29 January and Tuesday 4 February as per the below schedule (weather permitting).

    Stage One:  Closure from Nugent Roundabout to Smeaton Road Intersection, Wednesday 29 January and Friday 31 January. The following roads will be closed during this stage

    • Parklands Avenue (from Nugent to Ellesmere)
    • Warkworth Grove
    • Kingsford Street (from Nugent Street to Wynyard Street)
    • Murray Street (from Nugent Street to Wynyard Street)

    Stage Two: Closure from the Nugent Street / Parklands Avenue intersection to 186 Parklands Avenue, 7pm to 6am, Friday 31 January, Monday 3 February and Tuesday 4 February. The following roads will be closed during this stage:

    • Smeaton Road
    • Acacia Place,
    • Gardenia Avenue
    • Lantana Avenue

    Detours will be signposted.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 021 815 391

  • Wed 08.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Brois Street, 15 to 17 January, 8.00pm to 7.00am

    Chip Sealing

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Brois Street between Frankley Road and 68 Brois Street be closed to all traffic from 8.00pm to 7.00am, Sunday 15 January 2025 to Tuesday 17 January 2025 (weather permitting).

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Badinlee Munro Smith of Traffic Safe Ltd on 021 243 3937 or James Avey of Downer on 021 815 391

  • Wed 08.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Davies Lane, 15 & 16 January, 7.00am to 7.00pm

    Power Works

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Davies Lane be closed to all traffic from 7.00am to 7.00pm, Wednesday 15 January and Thursday 16 January (weather permitting).

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Badinlee Munro Smith of Traffic Safe Ltd on 021 243 3937

  • Sun 05.01.2025   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure - Coronation Avenue, 12 to 14 January 2025, 8.30pm to 7.00am

    Chip Sealing

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Coronation Avenue from Coronation Ave SH3 to Tarahua Road be closed to all traffic from 8.30pm to 7.00am, Sunday 12 January 2025 to Tuesday 14 January 2025 (weather permitting).

    • Stage 1 - Stop / Go traffic controls will be in place from 8.00pm to 11.30pm.
    • Stage 2 - Full road closure will be in place from 11.30pm to 7.00am.

    Detours will be sign posted.

    Resident access will be maintained.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 021 815 391

  • Mon 28.10.2024   12:00pm

    Temporary Road Closure Notice: Tarata Road, 29 October to 31 January, Various Times

    Road realignment on the Purangi Saddle

    Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Tarata Road be closed to all traffic from Tuesday 29 October 2024 to Friday 20 December 2024.

    Work will recommence Monday 6 January 2025 to Friday 31 January 2025.

    When work is in progress as per above dates the road will be closed Monday to Friday at the below times: (weather permitting).

    Monday-Friday               Road Status

    9am to noon................... CLOSED

    Noon to 12.30pm........... OPEN

    12.30pm to 4.00pm......... CLOSED

    4pm to 4.30pm............... OPEN

    4.30pm to 6.00pm........... CLOSED

    6.00pm to 9.00am.......... OPEN

    When Open road is available on above times, it will be run under a Stop/Go.  When unattended, road will be open or run under traffic lights.

    No detour is available.

    The road will reopen without further notice.

    Enquiries shall be directed to Mike Janes of NPDC on 027 284 8137