SH3 temporarily open from Piopio to Mōkau
NZTA Update: 5.45pm, Saturday 5 July.

Due to slips and other weather related issues, state highway 3 has temporarily OPENED between Piopio and Mōkau. The road will CLOSE again at 7am 6 July.
For updates check NZTA's Journey Planner website, which is updated 24/7, here: journeys.nzta.govt.nz/highway-conditions

Update on Rural Fire Season

10 Feb 2015

The following information provides an update on the current rural fire season:

Waitomo District Council will be issuing permits starting Monday 9 February 2015, with an expiry date of Friday 20th February 2015.

Principal Rural Fire Officer David Brown, will review the conditions next week and provide an update on the status of the Rural Fire Season.

David Brown

Principal Rural Fire Officer

  • Phone 027 233 2152, or Waitomo District Council Office on (07) 878 0800 or 0800 932 4357.