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.

Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund

3 Oct 2024, 9:02 AM

We are inviting rural school teams and sporting groups to apply for financial assistance through the Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund.

The fund is designed to help subsidise rural travel for junior teams aged between 5-18 years. It helps school and club sports teams participate in local sporting competitions.


Please note: The Rural Travel Fund is not for the purpose of travel to regional or national events or available for individual athletes or players.


The online application form and further details outlining the fund are available here or by contacting the Customer Services Team on 0800 932 4357.

Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund for Waitomo District Applications close at 5pm on Friday 8 November 2024.