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Unplanned Closures

There are no unplanned road closures at this time.

Planned Closures

2024 NZ Silver Fern Rally - Middle Valley, Raincliff, Albury, Mackenzie Pass, Hakataramea Pass - Monday 25, and Tuesday 26 November 2024

The following Mackenzie District roads will be closed for the 2024 NZ Silver Fern Rally, taking place on Monday 25, and Tuesday 26 November 2024.

Stage 24: Middle Valley Road - Monday 25 November

• Middle Valley Rd - From State Highway 79 to Raincliff Road/Spur Road intersection - 2:50pm – 7:50pm
• Spur Road - From Raincliff Road/Middle Valley Rd intersection to Tondros Road - 2:50pm – 7:50pm

Stage 28: Gorge Mckerchars Road - Tuesday 26 November

• Mckerchars Road - From Cannington Road intersection to Gorge Road - 9:00am - 2:00pm
• Gorge Road - From Mckerchars Road to Monavale Road intersection - 9:00am - 2:00pm
• Monavale Road - From Gorge Road intersection to Rocky Gully Road intersection - 9:00am - 2:00pm
• Rocky Gully Road - From Monavale Road intersection to Askins Road intersection - 9:00am - 2:00pm
• Askins Road - From Rocky Gully Road to Mount Nessing Road intersection - 9:00am - 2:00pm

Stage 29: Rutherford Road - Tuesday 26 November

• Rutherford Road - From Mt Mount Nessing Road intersection to Blainslie Road/Chamberlain Road intersection - 10:35am - 3:35pm
• Chamberlain Road - From Blainslie Road/Rutherford Road intersection to Coal Pit Road intersection - 10:35am - 3:35pm
• Coal Pit Road - From Chamberlain Road intersection to Waratah Road - 10:35am - 3:35pm
• Waratah Road - From Coal Pit Road to Mackenzie Pass Road - 10:35am - 3:35pm
• Mackenzie Pass Road - From Waratah Road to Haldon Road intersection - 10:35am - 3:35pm

Stage 30: Hakataramea Pass Road - Tuesday 26 November

• Hakataramea Pass Road - 2kms from intersection with Haldon Road to 1145 Hakataramea Pass Road - 11:20am - 4:20pm

Each section will only be closed while the race is run then reopened. We apologise for any inconvenience while the rally is taking place.

Main Street, Fairlie - Wednesday 1 January 2025

Pursuant to the Local Government Act 1974 and Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, notice is hereby given that the Mackenzie District Council and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, for the purpose of a New Years Day Parade to be held by Mackenzie Roads will close:

• State Highway 8 (Main Street) between Allandale Road (SH79) and Gray Street
• Regent Street between State Highway 8 and No 10 Regent Street

The closure will take place from 1.30pm to 4.00pm on 1 January 2025.

During the proposed period of closure, the following provision will be made for ordinary vehicular traffic, which would otherwise use the road:

• The alternative route will be via Gray Street.

State Highway Status

View real time information on New Zealand State Highway network works and closures within the Mackenzie District here.