Northland's new tsunami sirens to be tested: Sunday 6 April, 10:00am

On Sunday 6 April 2025, Northland's new tsunami sirens will be tested. The sirens will sound once, at 10:00am for one minute. This will be the first test of the newly installed and upgraded sirens, covering coastal communities from Te Hāpua in the north to Mangawhai in the south. The sirens are tested twice a year, coinciding with the start and end of daylight saving.

Tsunami sirens (nrc.govt.nz)

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Roadworks and closures

View details for current and scheduled roadworks and road closures in our District.

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Whangarei Heads Road fibre upgrade

05 Apr 2025 Chorus contractors will install new fibre ducts along Whangarei Heads Road (from 1258 Whangarei Heads Road to 110 Ritchie Road) from 17 February to 15 June 2025. Stop / go traffic management may be used outside of peak times.

1258 Whangarei Heads Road to 110 Ritchie Road, Parua Bay 0174

Waipu Caves Road bridge replacement

05 Apr 2025 Our contractor, Steve Bowling Contractors, will be replacing the bridge superstructure on Waipu Caves Road from 17 March to 30 June 2025.

Waipu Caves Road, Waipu 0582

Grey Street watermain upgrade works

05 Apr 2025 Grey Street, between Bank Street and Norfolk Street, will be undergoing a watermain upgrade from 1 to 25 April 2025.

Grey Street, Regent 0112

Northland Car Club temporary road closures

06 Apr 2025 We are temporarily closing Paiawa Road on Sunday 6 April 2025 and Ruarangi Road on Sunday 18 May 2025 for the Northland Car Club Motorsport Event Series.

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Tatton Road temporary road closure

05 Apr 2025 Tatton Road will be closed for a pavement rehabilitation on weekdays between 7:00am and 5:00pm from Monday 24 March until late April 2025.

Tatton Road, Maungatapere 0179

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