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Community Link 20 September 2023

Published on September 20, 2023

Te Hononga a Hapori Community Link is our weekly newsletter containing news, information and public notices from Whanganui District Council Te Kaunihera a Rohe o Whanganui

Community invited to contribute to new vision for Whanganui

Published on September 18, 2023

Whanganui District Council is calling on the community to contribute ideas to a new vision and strategy for the Whanganui district.

Construction underway at Whanganui port

Published on September 15, 2023

Regional Development Minister, Hon. Kieran McAnulty was in town this week to ‘break the ground’ and mark the start of construction on the Te Pūwaha Stage One Port civil construction works.
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Public Notices

Whanganui River Road temporary closure on 25 and 26 September

On display until September 26, 2023

Whanganui River Road will close to all through traffic from 8.00am until 4.00pm on Monday, 25 September and Tuesday, 26 September 2023 for Roading Alliance partner Downer to make repairs to the Ranana Bridge

Planned works – Hepetema / September 2023

On display until September 30, 2023

The council's monthly roading programme for Hepetema / September 2023

Nixon-Moana streets intersection temporary closure to through traffic

On display until September 25, 2023

The Nixon Street-Moana Street intersection will be closed to all through traffic for two weeks from 7.00am on Monday, 11 September until 5.00pm on Monday, 25 September 2023 for the installation of underground infrastructure as part of the ongoing Nixon Street wastewater upgrade project

Brunswick Road partial closure on dates in August and October

On display until October 31, 2023

Brunswick Road from Weka Street to the Blueskin Road / Brunswick Road intersection will be closed to all through traffic for maintenance of the Powerco utility network from 7.00am until 6.00pm on various dates in August and October

One-way system on Somme Parade from 21 August-22 December

On display until December 22, 2023

As part of the Somme Parade drop-out repair project, Somme Parade will be reduced to a one-way system from Barrack Street to Kaikokopu Road for 16 weeks from 7.00am on Monday, 21 August until 5.00pm on Friday, 22 December 2023

Proposed road closure - Rangitatau East Road

On Display Indefinitely

Whanganui District Council proposes to close Rangitatau East Road on Saturday 9 September 2023 for a Wanganui Car Club hill climb event
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Operations and Performance Committee - 21 September 2023

September 21, 2023

A meeting of the Operations and Performance Committee held on 21 September 2023
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