Snow on roads
We have several snow affected roads in our rural areas. Please pass this message on to anyone you think may be considering driving in the affected areas: 9.23am - 13072017
Update on snow impact on roads
TAIHAPE Rd was closed overnight and will remain closed all day today and overnight from the Kaweka Forestry headquarters to the end of the road on the Rangitikei side. Hastings residents living beyond the forestry point who require more information should phone 871 5000.
The closure point at the Kaweka Forestry is manned by Fulton Hogan during daylight hours.
POHOKURA Rd is closed from Lake Opouahe (Tutira) to Waitara Rd.
PUKETITIRI Rd is open but is being monitored.
NZTA has advised that the Napier-Taupo Rd (SH2) is closed.
All road users are being advised to take extra care on all roads due to the winter conditions.
The next update will be at noon; or if conditions change.
Poll: If we want to reduce speeding, what do you think actually changes driver behaviour? 🛻🚨🚓
In the Post's article on speeding penalties, the question is asked whether speeding fines are truly about road safety, or are they just a way to boost revenue for the Crown?
What do you think? Should speeding motorists receive speeding fines or demerit points?
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35.5% The sting of a fine (Money talks!)
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64.5% The threat of demerit points (Nobody wants to lose their license!)
Forest & Bird: Upcoming Speaker on Nature-Based Topics
Come and hear HBRC Biodiversity Officer Scott Courtnell talk about plant pests affecting our region.
Full details in the attached document.
We welcome anyone interested in the environment to come along (you don't have to be a member).
FUNERAL
The church reserves the car park for church use only tomorrow from 8.30am to 12.30 for the funeral service of the late Mrs Garethe Liley.
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