From rolling hills to open water, this is home | Mai i ngā pukepuke ki te moana, koinei tō mātou kāinga

Takatu Point

Sandspit

Tied together by land and sea | Ka herea mātou e te whenua me te moana

Omaha Beach

Omaha Beach

A place we gather, share, and belong | He wāhi huihui, he wāhi tiritiri, he wāhi nō tātou

Kawau Island

Keeping watch, even across the water | E tūtei ana mātou, ahakoa kei tua o te wai

Kawau Island

Snells Beach

Where community grows with the tide | Ka tipu te hapori i te tai e pari ana

Snells Beach

Scotts Landing

Small places, strong connections | He wāhi iti, he hononga kaha

Scotts Landing

Mullet Point

Keeping an eye out, whatever the day brings | E mātāra ana mātou i ngā rā mārie me ngā rā uaua

Mullet Point

Matakana Valley

Rural communities, closely connected | He hapori taiwhenua, he hononga kaha

Matakana Valley

Every road leads back to community | Ka hoki ngā ara katoa ki te hapori

Leigh Road

Goat Island

Guarded by tradition, respected by all | E tiakina ana e ngā tikanga, e whakanuia ana e te katoa

Goat Island

Puhoi

Rooted families, a river that brings people together | He whānau ū, he awa e whakakotahi ana i te hapori

Puhoi Valley

Te Muri Beach

Te Muri Beach

A quiet coastline shaped by care and connection | He takutai mārie i hangaia e te manaaki me te hononga

Anchored in community | Ka ū ki te hapori

Mangawhai Heads

Sentinel Rock, Mangawhai Heads

Keeping watch for our community | E tiaki ana i tō tātou hapori

Sentinel Rock

Cleasby Hill Lookout

Looking out over waters that shaped our lives | E titiro atu ana ki ngā wai i whakairo i ō tātou oranga

Cleasby Hill Lookout Point

Port Albert

Where courage arrived by water, and community took root | I ū mai te māia mā te wai, ka tupu te hapori

Port Albert

Pakiri Beach

A place to breathe, a place to care | He wāhi hauora, he wāhi tiaki

Pakiri Beach

Where land and ocean meet, community stands strong | Ka tūtaki te whenua me te moana, ka tū kaha te hapori

Atiu Creek

Waitoki

Wide land, close-knit community | Whenua whānui, hapori piri tata

Waitoki

Tomarata Lake

In quieter moments, we strengthen what matters | I ngā wā mārie, ka whakakaha mātou i ngā mea hira

Tomarata Lake

Dome Forest Lookout

Standing watch over land and lives | E tū ana hei kaitiaki mō te whenua me te tangata

Dome Forest Lookout

Te Arai Beach

Where the sea provides, and patience feeds us | Ka whāngai te moana, mā te manawanui

Te Arai Beach

Ever watchful, standing firm against the elements | E tū mātāra ana, e ū ana ki ngā hau o te ao

Ganet Rock, Muriwai Beach

Coatsville

Space to breathe, space to belong | He wāhi hauora, he wāhi nō tātou

Coatsville

Lyon Rd, Waimauku

Where growth happens quietly, and connections endure | He wāhi e tupu mārie ai, e mau tonu ai ngā hononga

Lyon Rd, Waimauku

Paths that bring people back to nature | Ngā ara e whakahoki ana i te tangata ki te taiao

Riverhead Forest

Tawa Rd, Taupaki

Life shaped by the land | He oranga i waihangatia e te whenua

Tawa Rd, Taupaki

Huapai Domain

A shared space at the heart of the community | He wāhi tiritahi i te manawa o te hapori

Huapai Domain

Kumeu

Rooted in the land, growing together | Ka ū ki te whenua, ka tupu ngātahi

Kumeu

Kaipara Harbour

Where knowledge of the water is passed on | He wāhi tuku mātauranga mō te wai

Kaipara Harbour

Wainui Inlet aka The Lagoon

Where local knowledge guides the way | He wāhi arataki mā te mātauranga ā-rohe

Waionui Inlet (The Lagoon)

Shelly Beach, South Head

Serving the harbour, serving the people | E mahi ana mō te whanga, mō te iwi

Shelly Beach

Lake Kereta

Still waters, deep roots | He wai mārie, he pakiaka hōhonu

Lake Kereta

Omeru Reserve

A place to pause, restore, and reconnect | He wāhi whakatā, whakaora, whakahono anō

Omeru Reserve, Kaukapakapa

Woodhill Forest

Where we wander, breathe, and let the world wait | Kei konei mātou e hīkoi ana, e hā ana, e waiho ana te ao kia tatari

Woodhill Forest

Ahuroa

Strong land, steady people | Whenua kaha, tāngata ū

Ahuroa

Haruru Rd, Wainui

Space to breathe, strength to support one another | He wāhi manawa ora, he hapori tautoko

Wainui

Alf Access Rd, Helensville

Where time softens, and the wider picture comes into view | Ka māeneene te wā, ka mārama te tirohanga whānui

Alf Access Rd, Helensville

Creating safe, resilient and connected communities

Traffic Alerts Rodney District – Under Construction

Traffic Alerts

Pavement Repairs: SH 1 Wellsford
Area Warning Delays
Expected Completion Date: 05/05/2025 02:00
Due to heave and shove repairs in this area in various locations, during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays.
Maintenance: SH 1 Puwera
Area Warning Caution
Expected Completion Date: 02/07/2024 05:00
Due to Water cutting work in this area during the night, Monday 1st July 7pm til 5am. Stop / Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays.

Harbour Bridge Watch

Strong Winds — SH 1 Auckland Harbour Bridge
Road Hazard Caution
Expected: Until further notice
Due to severe wind gusts reduced speed limits and lane reductions are in place. A temporary full closure may be required if winds gust over 90km/h. Take extra care. High-sided vehicles and motorcyclists should consider delaying their journey or detour via SH18/SH16 (Western Ring Route).

Scheduled Maintenance

Road Construction – SH 1 Waimate Junction (SH82) to Oamaru
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 27/02/2026 18:00
Due to road reconstruction there will be temporary traffic lights and a 30km/hr speed restriction in place weekdays 7am to 6pm from 28th January to 27th February. Plan your journey accordingly, allowing an extra 10 minutes for travel.
Maintenance – SH 1 Waimate Junction (SH82) to Oamaru
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 28/01/2026 17:00
Due to culvert maintenance works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management and 30km/hr temporary speed restrictions in place from Monday 26th to Wednesday 28th January between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel.
Pavement Repairs – SH 1 Rakaia to Ashburton
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 30/01/2026 17:00
Due to pavement repairs the road will be under Stop/Go traffic management from Tuesday 27th January to Friday 30th January between 8am and 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly allowing an extra 20 minutes for travel. This work is weather dependent and may be rescheduled at short notice.
Maintenance – SH 1 Rangitata to Timaru
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 30/01/2026 17:00
Due to culvert maintenance works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management and 30km/hr temporary speed restrictions in place from Wednesday 28th to Friday 30th January between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly, allowing an extra 20 minutes for travel.
Resurfacing – SH 1 Invercargill to Bluff,
Scheduled Road Work Caution
Expected Completion Date: 29/01/2026 19:00
Due to resurfacing work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place on Wednesday 28th January and Thursday 29th January between 7am and 7pm. Take extra care.
Other – SH 14 Tangiteroria
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 29/01/2026 18:00
Due to slip repair work in this area during the day. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Other – SH 1 Whau Valley
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 28/01/2026 05:00
Due to street light work in this area during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Resurfacing – SH 1 Raumanga
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 29/01/2026 05:00
Due to resurfacing work in this area during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Resurfacing – SH 1 Oakleigh
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 29/01/2026 05:00
Due to resurfacing work in this area during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Resurfacing – SH 1 Hukerenui
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 28/01/2026 05:00
ue to resurfacing work in this area during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Resurfacing – SH 1 Hukerenui
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 27/01/2026 05:00
Due to resurfacing work in this area during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Other – SH 1 Topuni
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 30/01/2026 06:00
Due to wire rope repairs in this area during the night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Other – SH 1 Kaitaia to Okaihau (Mangamuka Gorge)
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 01/02/2026 23:59
Due to under-slip repair work in this area day and night. Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Expect delays
Resurfacing – SH 1 Waipara to Omihi
Scheduled Road Work Caution
Expected Completion Date: 26/01/2026 18:00
Due to resurfacing, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place on Monday 26th January between 6am and 6pm. Take extra care.
Road Construction – SH 1 Ashburton to Rangitata
Scheduled Road Work Delays
Expected Completion Date: 18/03/2026 17:00
Due to road reconstruction there will be narrow lane widths and temporary speed limits in place 24hrs from 26 February to 18 March 2026. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel.
Resurfacing – SH 1 North of Christchurch, Waikuku
Scheduled Road Work Caution
Expected Completion Date: 04/02/2026 06:00
Due to resurfacing work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Monday 2nd February to Tuesday 3rd February between 6pm to 6am, night. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for your travel. Please note these works are weather dependent and may be postponed at short notice.
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