Waimakariri District Council

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Waimakariri District Council
45 days ago

Tram Road - Pavement Rehabilitation

The Team from Waimakariri District Council

Tram Road will be closed between Earlys Road and Tallotts Road, between the hours of 7am and 6pm from 14 October for pavement rehabilitation work.

We will be carrying out pavement rehabilitation (granular overlay) on Tram Road. The work will start on Monday 14 October 2024 and is planned to take… View more
Tram Road will be closed between Earlys Road and Tallotts Road, between the hours of 7am and 6pm from 14 October for pavement rehabilitation work.

We will be carrying out pavement rehabilitation (granular overlay) on Tram Road. The work will start on Monday 14 October 2024 and is planned to take 5-6 weeks to complete (weather permitting).


Tram Road will be closed between Earlys Road and Tallotts Road, between the hours of 7am and 6pm.

The road will reopen to west bound traffic only with a reduced speed limit in place overnight.

Traffic will be detoured via Woodfields Road and Tallotts Road. Dust suppressant will be applied to the unsealed section of Tallotts Road for the duration of the detour.

71 days ago

North East Rangiora Water Supply Main project 🚧

The Team from Waimakariri District Council

Working is progressing well on the third stage and we expect to complete this stage within the next three weeks.
We're also expecting to reopen the Good Street Roundabout in three directions from the end of next week (weather depending).

The Ashley Street shops including Caroline Eve, … View more
Working is progressing well on the third stage and we expect to complete this stage within the next three weeks.
We're also expecting to reopen the Good Street Roundabout in three directions from the end of next week (weather depending).

The Ashley Street shops including Caroline Eve, Stans 7 Day Pharmacy, Rangiora and Coffee Worx Cafe Roastery Rangiora remain open for business. Access is still open on Ashley Street and Blackett Street.
New World Rangiora is still accessible from Good Street via Blake Street and off Ashley Street.
Thanks to the businesses for their understanding and cooperation during these essential works.
One final reminder that our contractor OnGrade is completing these works as quickly and safely as possible - please be kind and patient if you're travelling through the area - our roading staff are just doing their job. Thank you!
More information ➡️ ow.ly...

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73 days ago

Marshmans Road is closed near the ford

The Team from Waimakariri District Council

Due to a collapse of the eastern side of Marshmans Road ford, Marshmans Road, on either side of the ford, has been closed for the time being. Council roading staff and contractors are assessing the situation, the timeframe of the closure is currently unknown. More information will be shared as soon… View moreDue to a collapse of the eastern side of Marshmans Road ford, Marshmans Road, on either side of the ford, has been closed for the time being. Council roading staff and contractors are assessing the situation, the timeframe of the closure is currently unknown. More information will be shared as soon as possible. Thank you for your cooperation

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83 days ago

Whitebait season starts tomorrow!

The Team from Waimakariri District Council

We love to see everyone getting out and enjoying our beaches as the mercury rises, and here some friendly reminders for a successful Whitebait season:
🎣 Make sure you're up to date on Whitebait fishing regulations on the Department of Conservation website at ow.ly...
🎫 A permit is … View more
We love to see everyone getting out and enjoying our beaches as the mercury rises, and here some friendly reminders for a successful Whitebait season:
🎣 Make sure you're up to date on Whitebait fishing regulations on the Department of Conservation website at ow.ly...
🎫 A permit is required for vehicle access to the Ashley River mouth during the whitebaiting season - permits can be purchased from the Rangiora and Kaiapoi Service Centres
🏕️ Camping on the beach is not permitted 🚫 Check out freedom camping spots on our website.
🐣 It is nesting season for our native birdlife so please be mindful, particularly when driving on the beach

📷: Environment Canterbury

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84 days ago

Being prepared in an emergency starts with you and your community.

The Team from Waimakariri District Council

Swannanoa locals are invited to their Community Emergency Hub’s Open Night.
Meet other members of your community and hear from our Civil Defence team to learn what a Community Emergency Hub is and what you can do when an emergency strikes.

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