Alerts
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Te Rahu Road Closure
Road Closures
A section of Te Rahu Road will be temporarily closed to traffic, between Pekerau Crescent and Warburton Drive, for about two weeks from Tuesday, September 26.
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Upper Kingsley Reserve Track closure
Parks & Reserves
Upper Kingsley Reserve Track closure will be closed for tree maintenance work Friday 15 September.
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Road rebuild SH1 Karāpiro
Roadworks
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Water shutdown on Whitmore and Whitaker Streets
Water Works
There will be a water shutdown on Whitmore Street and Whitaker Street, Kihikihi, on 21 September from 10am – 2pm.
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Water works Thompson Street
Water Works
A new water main pipe will be installed across Thompson Street for the new entrance and driveaway for Vaile Court on 18 and 19 September, weather permitting.
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Oil Spill - Corner Alexandra St & Goodfellow St, Te Awamutu
Roadworks
Due to an oil spill on the corner of Alexandra and Goodfellow Streets, there is a temporary 30km/h speed limit in place.
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Road closure on section of Great Collins Road
Road Closures
A small section of Great Collins Road will be closed on Thursday 14 September between Charles Edwards Street and Ōhaupō Road.
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CANCELLED: Water shutdown - Whitmore Street
Water Works
Water will be temporarily shut off to properties on Whitmore Street on 14 September from 10am to 2pm while we complete essential maintenance work on water mains.
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Keeley’s Reserve closed for construction
Parks & Reserves
Keeley’s Reserve, Cambridge on SH1 will be closed from 11 September for nine weeks while Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency complete works on a turnaround bay.
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No charges for Victoria Park and Selwyn Park Showers
Public Notice
The Victoria Park Showers, Cambridge and Selwyn Park Showers, Te Awamutu are going through the process to remove the paid token process so they are free.
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Hallys Lane public toilets temporary closed
Public Notice
Hallys Lane public toilets are temporary closed due to water works. We expect the works to be completed by Monday 11 September.
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Planned power outage - i-Site toilets Te Awamutu
Public Notice
Waipā Networks will be turning off the power for routine maintenance work at the i-Site toilets in Te Awamutu between 10pm, Sunday 3 September and 5:30am, Monday 4 September 2023.
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Water Shutdown – Ossie James Drive
Water Works
There will be a water shutdown on Tuesday 5 September on Ossie James Drive and some surrounding areas to complete urgent maintenance.
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Mercury Dam closed Monday 11 September – August 2024
Road Closures
The Mercury Dam in Karāpiro will be closed from Monday 11 September – August 2024 for the removal and replacement of the 2nd unit and headgate.
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Ongoing backflow testing
Public Notice
Over the next year, contractors may knock on your door to ask to turn off your water supply to test backflow.
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UPDATE: Karāpiro Dam Temporary Closures, week of 21 August
Road Closures
The Karāpiro Dam Road will remain open for the rest of the week.
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Water shutdown – Ballance / Leslie Streets
Water Works
Water will be temporarily shut off to properties on Ballance and Leslie Streets on 22 August from 10am to 2pm while we complete essential testing.
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Water shutdown – Wells Place
Water Works
Water will be temporarily shutdown to properties on Wells Place on 17 August between 10am to 2pm for approximately 30 minutes while we complete essential maintenance.
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Water shutdown - Ballance Street
Water Works
Water will be temporarily shut off to properties on Ballance Street on 16 August from 10am to 2pm while we complete essential maintenance work on water mains.
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Water shutdown - Walmsley Street
Water Works
Water will be temporarily shut off to properties on Walmsley Street in Kihikihi on 15 August from 10am to 2pm while we complete essential maintenance work on water mains.
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Water works – Sewell Place, Leamington
Water Works
Urgent water renewal works will be completed at Sewell Place, Leamington, from Monday 14 August, lasting approximately 3 weeks.
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Planned water outage on Haultain Street
Water Works
Water outage on Haultain Street on Wednesday 9 August 2023 from 10am for approx. 4 hours.
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Water works in Kihikihi
Water Works
We will be undertaking water works in Kihikihi from 7 August 2023 for approximately the next two months.
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Turnaround on SH1 and Hydro Road complete
Roadworks
The works by Waka Kotahi on a new turnaround at the intersection of SH1 and Hydro Road, as part of the SH1 Cambridge to Piarere Safety Improvements, are running ahead of schedule and are now complete.
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Water shutdown – Grosvenor Street, Cambridge
Water Works
Water will be shutoff to properties on Thursday 27 July on Grosvenor Street.
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Water works on Bath Street
Water Works
Water works on Bath Street will begin on 26 July 2023 from 7:30am - 5pm and are estimated to finish by 30 August.
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Water works on Norfolk Drive
Water Works
Water works on Norfolk Drive are due to begin on Tuesday 18 July 2023 from 7am – 6pm and are estimated to finish by 8 August.
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Rukuhia Road Closure
Roadworks
Rukuhia Road closure on Sunday 16 July from 6am - 6pm.
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Hydro Road temporary evening closure
Road Closures
Hydro Road will be closed from Monday 17 July 8pm until Tuesday 18 July 5am to complete asphalt surfacing work.
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Karapiro Dam Temporary Closure 10 July
Road Closures
The Karapiro Dam Road will be temporarily closed on Monday 10 July from 2:30 – 4:30pm.
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Princess Street, Te Awamutu- One-way traffic management
Roadworks
There will be a one-way detour on Princess Street in Te Awamutu from Monday 10 July until Wednesday 12 July, to facilitate excavation works.
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Works intersection Taylor Ave and Greenhill Dr, Te Awamutu
Roadworks
Taylor Avenue in Te Awamutu will be closed at one end and traffic will not be able to turn on to Taylor Avenue from Greenhill Drive.
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Road Closure for Grey Street, Cambridge
Road Closures
Grey Street in Cambridge between Queen and Alpha Street will be closed from Wednesday 28 June to Friday 30 June while we complete water works.
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ROAD CLOSURE: George Street, Te Awamutu
Roadworks
ROAD CLOSURE: George Street, Te Awamutu
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Water Shutdown: Karapiro Water Treatment Plant
Water Works
Maintenance work will be carried out on the Karapiro Water Treatment Plant on Thursday 29 June.
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POSTPONED: Robinson and Watkins Roadworks
Roadworks
The planned roadworks on Robinson and Watkins Road between Taylor Street and Tulip Drive has been postponed due to weather and are expected to be completed Friday 30 June.
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Ongoing works at the Hautapu Cemetery entrance
Public Notice
The Hautapu Cemetery in Cambridge is getting a new entrance located on Hannon Road.
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Hallys Lane public toilets temporary closed
Public Notice
Hallys Lane public toilets are temporary closed due to a water leak.
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Hornwort Control at Lake Karāpiro June 2023
Public Notice
Helicopter and boat based weed spraying will be carried out by LINZ on Lake Karāpiro from Tuesday 20 June and may continue until Friday 30 June.
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Works SH3 Te Awamutu
Roadworks
Ōhaupō Road/Mutu Street intersection will be temporarily closed on Monday 19 June from 6am to 7pm and Tuesday 20 June until the end of the day, while we complete essential road maintenance.
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Fieldays Temporary Road Closures
Road Closures
Mystery Creek Road, McEldownie Road, Mellow Road, Lamb Street and Milton Street from 14 to 17 June 2023.
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Ongoing works on the Anzac Street pedestrian stairway
Public Notice
Work is being underway to repair the Anzac Street pedestrian stairway connecting Anzac and Queen Street in Cambridge.
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Crop Spraying Hooker Road
Public Notice
Crop spraying will be carried out on Monday 12 June at the Hooker Road section.
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Ongoing Works SH1 and Hydro Road
Roadworks
At the intersection of SH1 and Hydro Road, Waka Kotahi will be starting works on a new turnaround bay, as part of the SH1 Cambridge to Piarere Safety Improvements.
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Karāpiro Dam road closure 9 June
Road Closures
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Water works 6-9 June
Water Works
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Karapiro Dam Closure 6 June
Road Closures
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Ongoing Works SH3 Te Awamutu
Roadworks
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Water shut down - 1 June
Water Works
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Water shutdown on 30 May postponed
Water Works
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Cambridge skatepark handrail replaced
Parks & Reserves
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Taylor St road closure
Roadworks
Taylor St between Robinson and Stafford St will remain closed tomorrow (Friday 25 May).
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Water shutdown - Sewell Place & Burns Street
Water Works
Water will be temporarily shut-off to properties on Sewell Place and some on Burns Street on Tuesday 23 from 10am - 2pm.
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Rewi Maniapoto Reserve playground equipment
Parks & Reserves
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POSTPONED: Water shutdown - Maungatautari
Water Works
The planned water shutdown for Maungatautari (including Karapiro Domain) is postponed for a week until Wednesday 14 June.
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Karāpiro Dam Road closure 24 May
Road Closures
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Water shutdown - Cambridge
Water Works
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Water shutdown - Princes St, Grosvenor St, Williams St, Kingsley St
Water Works
Water will be shutoff to some properties on Princes St, Grosvenor St, Williams St and Kingsley St.
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Ngāhinapōuri Road closure
Roadworks
Ngāhinapōuri Road will be closed between Gillard Road and McGregor Road from Monday 8 May to Friday 26 May for roadworks.
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Water shutdown - Leamington
Water Works
Water will be shutoff to some properties on Thursday 4 May on Sheridan Crescent, Chesterton Drive, Priestly Place and part of Kingsley Street while we connect a new water main.
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Water shutdown - Bowen and King Street
Water Works
Water will be turned off on Bowen and King Street on Tuesday 2 May from 8:30am - 12:30pm to enable connection of a new water main.
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Annual Leaf Collection
Public Notice
Our annual lead collection service begins Monday 1 May for parts of Te Awamutu, Cambridge and Kihikihi. All affected properties have been sent a letter with more information and the weekly schedule.
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Cambridge road closures and detours
Road Closures
Road closures and detours on Victoria Street, Princes Street and Thornton Road will be in place from Monday 1 May.
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Te Awamutu skatepark closed for sealing
Parks & Reserves
The Te Awamutu skatepark will be closed all day on Wednesday 26 April while we apply sealer.
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Crop spraying & arborist works, Te Awa River Ride
Parks & Reserves
Crop spraying closure: 27 April, 7am – 4pm between Hooker Road and Velodrome and arborist work NO closure: 28 April to 10 May.
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Road Closure: Williams Street, Cambridge
Roadworks
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Cambridge water mains maintenance
Water Works
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Leamington watermains maintenance
Water Works
Temporary water shutdown
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SH39 through Ngāhinapōuri closed, detour in place.
Road Closures
Due to weather delays, roadworks and detours on SH39 will be in place until 6 April, rather than 4 April as previously advised.
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Cambridge maintenance work on water mains
Water Works
Water will be turned off on Taylor Street, Cambridge on Wednesday 5 April from 10:30am for approximately 4 hours. This is required to complete maintenance work on water mains.
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Groundwater drilling at Rotopiko
Parks & Reserves
Waikato Regional Council will be installing groundwater monitoring wells at Lake Rotopiko. The wells are to monitor water quality around the lake surroundings.
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Allen Road works and closure notice
Road Closures
From Monday 27 March between 8am and 6pm, Allen Road, from SH3 and Arapunui Road, will be closed for 3-4 weeks.
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Tree works - top walking track of Lake Te Koo Utu
Parks & Reserves
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NZTA road works: 6 - 31 March, SH39 in Pirongia
Roadworks
Council has been advised that Waka Kotahi – NZTA road works that were due to start on SH39 in Pirongia on 27 February will now begin on 6 March, due to recent wet weather.
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Annual Reseal Programme - February / March 2023
Road Closures
Due to the unpredictable nature of the weather at the moment, we are unable to provide set dates for the upcoming reseals until the day the job is due to be completed.
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Tree Removal - Victoria Steet, Cambridge
Public Notice
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Hazardous Trees - Cambridge Racquets Club
Public Notice
There are two gum trees behind the Cambridge Racquets Club on Thornton Road that have moved and are hazardous.
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Recycling Collection Delay
Public Notice
Residents who have (or will) miss glass collections today (Monday) or tomorrow (Tuesday) because of the weather,
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Dam Closures Ongoing
Road Closures
The road across Mercury’s Karāpiro Dam has been closed since August 2022.
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Minor resurfacing works Cook Street
Roadworks
Minor resurfacing works will be undertaken in Cook Street
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Crop spraying Te Awa cycleway - Hooker Rd section
Parks & Reserves
Crop spraying will be carried out Monday 14 November, at the Hooker Road section of the Te Awa River Ride cycleway.
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Delays to recycling services
Public Notice
Recycling services continue to be delayed and a number of routes are days behind.
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Full Annual Reseal Programme 2022-2023
Roadworks
Dates for when works are due to be carried out to follow.
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Water Fluoridation Update
Public Notice
On 27 July 2022 Council has been advised by the Ministry of Health it must add fluoride to the Cambridge water supply. This is NOT a council decision.
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Toilet block Shakespeare St Leamington closed for 6 weeks
Utilities