Public service announcements

Service Announcements

• Tue 12.05.2026   12:00pm

  Please reduce water use around Cracroft Street, Waitara

  A water main has burst on Cracroft Street, Waitara and our crews are on-site making repairs. We aim to have the water supply back to normal by early evening (Tuesday).
  
  In the meantime, we ask that households along Cracroft Street reduce their water use until the pipe has been repaired.

• Mon 11.05.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Carrington Road, Pukeiti from 9am to 3pm Tuesday 12 May to Friday 15 May 2026

  Drainage Works

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Carrington Road (section between Plymouth Road & Upper Pitone Road) be closed to all traffic from 9:00am to 3:00pm on Tuesday 12 May to Friday 15 May 2026 (weather permitting).

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to Aubrey Lewis of Downer on 06 757 3900.

• Fri 08.05.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Connett Road & De Havilland Drive from 6pm to 6am Sunday 10 May to Wednesday 13 May 2026

  Asphalt Works

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Connett Road (section between De Havilland Drive & Hudson Road) and De Havilland Drive (section between Hudson Road & SH3) be closed to all traffic from 6:00pm to 6:00am, Sunday 10 May to Wednesday 13 May 2026 (weather permitting).

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 06 757 3900.

• Thu 07.05.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Fitzroy Road from 7am to 7pm Various Dates in May 2026

  Pole Replacement

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Fitzroy Road (section between Clemow Road & Waiwhakaiho River) will be closed to all traffic from 7:00am to 7:00pm on the following dates:

  Wednesday 13 May

  Monday 18 May

  Sunday 24 May

  Wednesday 27 May

  Resident & business 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.

• Thu 07.05.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Tukapa Street & Multiple Side Roads from 7pm to 6am Monday 11 May to Friday 22 May 2026

  Asphalt Works

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that the following listed roads will be closed to all traffic from 7:00pm to 6:00am on Monday 11 May to Friday 22 May 2026 (weather permitting):

  Road/Street

  Tukapa Street (from Wallace Pl to Price St)

  Dartmoor Avenue (from Tukapa St to Webster Pl)

  Cutfield Road (from Tukapa St to Wallace St)

  Maratahu Road (from Tukapa St to Frankley Rd)

   

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 06 757 3900.

• Wed 06.05.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Dawson Street from 7am Monday 4 May to 5pm Friday 5 June 2026

  Traffic Signal Upgrade

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Dawson Street (sections between SH44 and Hine Street & SH44 and Young Street) be closed to all traffic from 7:00am on Monday 4 May to 5:00pm on Friday 5 June 2026 (weather permitting).

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to Paul Soffe of NPE-Tech on 06 758 7755.

• Tue 05.05.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Saxton Road from 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday 11 May & Tuesday 12 May 2026

  Vegetation Removal

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Saxton Road be closed to all traffic from 8:30am to 5:00pm on Monday 11 May & Tuesday 12 May 2026 (weather permitting).

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to Grant Morrison of Traffic Services Ltd on 027 226 6982.

• Wed 29.04.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Eliot Street from 7:00am to 7:00pm Monday 4 May to Monday 18 May 2026

  Kerb & Footpath Replacement

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Eliot Street (section between Buller Street & SH44) be closed to all traffic from 7:00am to 7:00pm, Monday 4 May to Monday 18 May 2026 (weather permitting).

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

  Enquiries shall be directed to James Avey of Downer on 06 757 3900.

• Wed 25.02.2026   12:00pm

  Temporary Road Closure - Carrington Street Inglewood from 7am Monday 2 March to 7pm Friday 31 July 2026

  Installation of New Sewer Trunk Main

  Accordingly, in terms of Section 342(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1974 the Council directs that Carrington Street, Inglewood be closed to all traffic, 24 hours a day, from 7:00am Monday 2 March to 7:00pm Friday 31 July 2026 (weather permitting).

  Works will begin at Elliot Street and progress along Carrington Street in the following sections:

  ·        Elliot Street from property no. 18 to 20A

  ·        Intersection of Carrington Street and Elliot Street

  ·        Carrington Street from Elliot Street to James Street

  ·        Intersection of Carrington Street and James Street

  ·        Carrington Street from James Street to Standish Street

  ·        Intersection of Carrington Street and Standish Street

  ·        Carrington Street from Standish Street to Rimu Street (SH3A)

  ·        Carrington Street from Rimu Street to Richmond Street

  ·        Intersection of Carrington Street and Richmond Street

  ·        Carrington Street from Richmond Street to Cutfield Street

  ·        Intersection of Carrington Street and Cutfield Street

  ·        Carrington Street from Cutfield Street to Brown Street

  Resident access will be maintained.

  The road will reopen without further notice.

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