Road works - Centennial Park area

Construction work will begin Tuesday 24 June around Centennial Park area to install concrete islands and road line marking. The roads to be marked are: Te Kūiti Road, Park Street, William Street and Ngarongo Road. We ask kindly that this area be kept clear of vehicles and residents do not park on the road for the next couple of days. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Slip on Te Waitere Road – please drive safe

Council is aware of a significant slip on Te Waitere Road. Currently the road is down to one lane with priority give way traffic control in place. Given there is poor weather forecast towards the end of the week, we encourage those needing to pass through this site to be vigilant and drive safely and to the conditions.

2020 Waitomo District Christmas Parade

Friday 27 November 2020 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

What's happening at the parade:

  • Santa will be at the Railway Building (by the Sir Colin Meads statue) before and after the parade.  Photos are available for purchase. Click here for all the details

  • 6pm - the parade begins

  • After the parade: head down with the kids to the grass area by the town clock where they can enjoy the 'Have a Go Giant Bubbles Station' which will run straight after the parade for 30 minutes. 
  • Rora St, Sheridan St and King St East will be closed to traffic and parking from 4.30pm to 8pm on the day of the parade.

  • PLEASE Remember: If you are feeling unwell please stay at home.  When you arrive at the event please scan our QR code and make use of the sanitising stations.

 

This year's theme is 'Christmas Morning'