Upcoming road closure of Walker Road, Te Kūiti – Saturday 17 May 2025

Walker Road will be closed on Saturday 17 May 2025 from 7am to 6pm to allow Bridge It NZ to install a bridge. Works have scheduled to be undertaken on Saturday due to the current roads works on Rangitoto Road. Walker Road will be closed 7.8km from the William Street and Walker Road intersection.

We apologise for the short notice and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Oranges at Halftime on this Saturday

9 Sep 2011, 12:52 PM

"Oranges at Halftime is a FREE travelling exhibition about grassroots rugby and the Kiwi spirit....
 
And will be in Te Kuiti this weekend!
Saturday 10th September, Southern End of Rora Street.
 
Exhibition visitors will step into a golden age of grassroots rugby to explore what the game means in New Zealand, in the home, along the sidelines, on the paddock and in the clubrooms.

Take on your friends and family and answer every question in the Halftime Quiz Challenge.

Add your story to Keith Quinn’s famous collection of anecdotes. A video kiosk inside the trailer allows you to share your favourite rugby tales with Keith.

Play selector and vote for the Grassroots XV, a team of quirky, cheeky and heroic characters from the lesser-known corners of Kiwi footy history.

Discover classic recipes that filled the tanks of NZ’s rugby legends before a big game.

The exhibition is completely free to visit as part of the REAL New Zealand Festival.