PURSUANT to the Local Government Act 1974 (Schedule 10) Regulations 1974, notice is hereby given that the Waitomo District Council, for the purpose of the Silver Fern Rally

Motorsport Event 2026, proposes to temporarily close the following roads/streets to ordinary vehicular traffic for the periods indicated:

Silver Fern Rally 2026

Date: 28 November - 4th December 2026

Period of Closure: Times Listed Below

Streets/Roads affected:

Date: Saturday 28 November 2026

Stage 4: 10.05am – 2.35pm – Mangaokewa Road

Start: Mangaokewa Road, 200m from its intersection with SH 30

Past: Allen Road (no exit)

Past: Waipa Valley Road (no exit)

Finish: Mangaokewa Road, at its intersection with Mangaokewa North Road

Date: Saturday 28 November 2026

Stage 5: 12.10pm – 4.40pm – Ngapeke / Tahia-Bush Road

Start: Ngapeke Road, 200m from its intersection with Rangitoto Road

Finish: Ngapeke Road at the Ōtorohanga Council boundary

Date: Sunday 29 November 2026

Stages 10 and 14: 9.30am – 6.20pm Hauturu Road 1 and 2

Start: Hauturu Road, at its intersection with Kaimango Road

Past: Toi Road (no exit)

Past: Coes Road (no exit)

Past: Mahoe Road

Finish: Hauturu Road, 200m from its intersection with Te Anga Road

Date: Sunday 29 November 2026

Stages 11 and 15: – 10.05am – 6.55pm Waipuna Road 1 and 2

Start: Waipuna Road, 200m from its intersection with Te Anga Road

Finish: Waipuna Road, at its intersection with Mairoa Road and Ngapaenga Road

Date: Friday 4 December 2026

Stage 45: 11.10am – 3.40pm – Ohura North / Matiere Road

Start: Oniao Road at the Ruapehu Council Boundary

Finish: Oniao Road, 200m from its intersection with Mokauiti Road

Date: Friday 4 December 2026

Stage 46: 12.15pm – 4.45pm – Owen / Tikitiki Road

Start: Owen Road, 200m from its intersection with Mokauiti Road

Right: Into Kohua Road

Past: Ngatamahine Road (no exit)

Past: Rauriki Road (no exit)

Past: Kaitaringa Road

Right: Into Tikitiki Road

Past: Sargents Roads (no exit)

Past: Mapara Road

Finish: Tikitiki Road, 200m from its intersection with SH4

Date: Friday 4 December 2026

Stage 47: 1.15pm – 5.45pm – Mangaokewa Road

Start: Mangaokewa Road, at its intersection with Mangaokewa North Road

Past: Waipa Valley Road

Past: Past Allen Road (no exit)

Finish: Mangaokewa Road, 200m from its intersection with SH30

Alternative Routes:

No Alternative routes are provided, and access is restricted as per letter drop to affected residents.

Objections: Any person objecting to the proposal is called upon to lodge a notice of objection and grounds thereof in writing, before the 18th Day of September 2026 at the office of Waitomo District Council, Queen Street,

Te Kūiti.