Temporary Road Closures- 17 Jan, 1 and 6 Feb, 1 March
This notice is to let you know that in accordance with the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, the South Taranaki District Council proposes to close the following roads to ordinary vehicular traffic at the following times.
During the proposed period of closures the following provision will be made for ordinary vehicular traffic which would otherwise use the roads: - “In the event of a situation necessitating the use of the roads, contact must be made with the ‘Organisers’ on site on the day.”
Any person objecting to the proposal is called upon to lodge notice of this objection and grounds thereof in writing before 8 December 2025 at the office of the South Taranaki District Council, Private Bag 902, Hawera 4640 or to roading@stdc.govt.nz
Opua Road,Ōpunakē (between SH45 and Wiremu Road)
Saturday 17 January 2026
Between 8am to 5pm
Motorcycle event
Chester Street, Pātea
(between Egmont and Derby Streets)
Friday 6 February 2026 between 7.30am to 5pm
Paepae in the Park
Normanby:
Ngarongo Road (between Ohangai Road to 300m past Egmont Street)
Egmont Street (between Ngarongo Road and Browne Street)
Browne Street (between Egmont and Butler Streets)
Butler Street
Sunday 1 February 2026 between 6am to 6pm
Taranaki Car Event
Manaia:
Sutherland Road (between Butler Road to Tauranga-A-Ika Street)
Tauranga-A-Ika Street (between Kauae to Riemenschneider Streets)
Kauae Street (between Kaipa to Tauhuri Streets)
Tauhuri Street (between Kauae to Kapuni Streets)
Kapuni Street (between Tauhuri to Kaipi Streets)
Riemenschneider Street (between Tauranga-A-Ika to Kaipi Streets)
Kaipa Street (between Tauranga-A-Ika to Kauae Streets)
Sunday 1 March 2026 between 6am to 6pm
Street Sprint
It will be an offence under the above Act for any person otherwise than under authority of an authorised period to use these roads for ordinary vehicular traffic during the period of closures.
