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Public Notices

Proposed road closure - Te Reo Tuatahi Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori Parade

On display until 21 August 2026

Under Section 4 of the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, Whanganui District Council proposes to close the following roads for the Te Reo Tuatahi Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori Parade celebrating Māori Language Week.

Roading programme - August 2026

On display until 31 August 2026

Find the full list of road works happening in the district during August 2026, including footpath maintenance and more

Update: Road closure for drainage construction extended - Fox Road

On display until 07 August 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

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Events

Welcoming Week 2026

04 September 2026

Welcoming Week brings communities across Aotearoa New Zealand together to celebrate inclusion, connection, and belonging.

Citizenship Ceremonies 2026

16 September 2026

The council hosts citizenship ceremonies every quarter to honour our new citizens and warmly embrace them into our vibrant city of Whanganui

New Zealand Masters Games 2027

05 February 2027

The Downer New Zealand Masters Games return to Whanganui from 5–14 February 2027, bringing 10 days of sport, entertainment and community connection. The 2027 event marks the 38th New Zealand Masters Games, highlighting its long-standing place as one of Aotearoa’s most established sporting events.

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