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Public Notices

Road closure for drainage construction - Fox Road

On display until 24 July 2026

Fox Road between Cornwall Road and Mosston Road will be closed during stormwater and wastewater construction, scheduled to start on Monday, 29 June 2026

Retaining wall general maintenance - Forres Street

On display until 26 June 2026

A traffic protection barrier will be placed on Forres Street with work expected to be completed by 5.00pm on Friday, 26 June, weather dependent

Intended road closures - Cemetery Circuit 2026

On display until 10 July 2026

Under Section 11 A of Schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 1974, Whanganui District Council intends to close the following roads for the annual Cemetery Circuit motorcycle road race.

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Events

Celebrate Puanga at Alexander Heritage & Research Library

27 June 2026

Join the team at the Alexander Heritage & Research Library | Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kāuru for a celebration of Puanga, with events from June 24 - July 22.

Ko te manu e kai ana i te miro, nōna te ngahere. Ko te manu e kai ana i te mātauranga, nōnā te ao.
The bird who feasts on the miro berry, theirs is the forest. The bird who feasts on knowledge, theirs is the world.