Road Closures
Roads in South Taranaki may be closed for lots of reasons, including scheduled roadworks and events. This page lists planned road closures that may result in detours and delays, as well as other situations when you might need to take extra care to look out for other road users.
Check www.nzta.govt.nz to have a look for any other road closures/accidents etc on State Highways.
Seasonal Clay Road Closures - Winter (1 June - 31 October)
Lakes Road, Mangawhio - unmetalled section 3.9km from intersection with Mangawhio Road
Moeawatea Road, Moeawatea - entire road
Meremere Road, Mokoia - from 14.3km to end (the unsealed section known as the Meremere Track)
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Temporary Road Closures
Road closuresTiromoana Road, Eltham and Ararata Road, Eltham closed for Car Club Rally
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Temporary Road Closures - Wellington St & Princes St, Hāwera
Road closuresWellington Street, Hāwera 26 April - 29 April & Princes Street 25 April
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Temporary Road Closures - Ketemarae Rd & High St, Hāwera
Road closuresPublic NoticesKetemarae Road, Hāwera 29 March - 2 April & High Street, Hāwera 27 March - 3 April
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Temporary Road Closures - Normanby Streets
Road closuresPublic NoticesMotorsport Event in Normanby - Saturday 26 March 2022 7.30am to 5.30pm
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Proposal to close roads to vehicular traffic - Hillclimb
Road closuresPublic NoticesTiromoana Road, Eltham 7 May, Ararata Road, Eltham 8 May
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Temporary Road Closure - Stent Road Warea
Road closuresPublic Notices(from start of metal section to end of road). Tuesday 15 March 2022 9am to 1pm Culvert Replacement
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Temporary Road Closure - Urapa Road, Ōhangai
Road closuresPublic Notices9 March 2022 and 30 March 2022 8am to 5pm - Resident Access only - Powerpole maintenance.
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Temporary Road Closures
Road closuresPublic NoticesRiddiford Street, Hāwera and York Street, Eltham (Conway Road entrance) (one lane closure only)
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Temporary Road Closure - Horoi Road, Eltham
Road closuresPublic Notices(starting just past Rāwhitiroa Pool entrance) 20 February 2022 between 7.30am to 5.30pm
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Temporary Road Closure - Turu Road, Oaonui
Road closuresPublic NoticesTuru Road, Oaonui (resident access only). 11 February 2022, 8am to 5pm. Powerpole Replacement
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Temporary Road Closure - Nelson Street Hāwera
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Temporary Road Closures - Pātea area
Road closuresPublic NoticesLeicester, Dorset, Richmond, Devon Streets. 17 and 18 January 2022
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Temporary Road Closure - Quinns Road, Normanby
Road closuresPublic Notices14 January 2022 - 8am to 5pm - Resident Access only - Powerpole Maintenance
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Temporary Road Closure - Wirihana Road, Hāwera
Road closuresPublic Notices(Resident Access only) 29 November 2021 to 11 December 2021, 8am to 5pm Watermain Installation
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Proposed closure of roads for Christmas Parades
Road closuresPublic NoticesPātea, Eltham, Hāwera, Manaia and Ōpunakē.
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Road Closure - Pungerahu
Road closuresPublic NoticesKomene, Minirapa and Hoani Roads, Ōkato. Powerpole Replacements.
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Temporary Road Closure - Camberwell Rd
Road closuresPublic Notices(between High and Surrey Streets). From 8am 11 October to 5pm 15 October 2021 Manhole repairs .
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Temporary Road Closures
Road closuresPublic NoticesDue to an isolated heavy rain event on Tuesday Upper Ball Rd and Maben Road are temporarily closed.
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Road Closure - Upp Parihaka Rd, Rāhotu (Wiremu and Upper Kāhui Roads)
Road closuresPublic NoticesSunday 3 October 2021 - 7.30am to 5.30pm
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Partial Road Closure - Turuturu Road
Road closuresNewsMedia ReleasesThe left-hand lane of Turuturu Road (from Glover Road to Waihi Road) will be closed from Wednesday 4 August while work is being undertaken on the wastewater system.