Upcoming Road Closures
Temporary Closure of Aranui Road
Aranui Road between Gillespies Line and Rongotea Road will be closed between the hours of 7.00am and 5.00pm starting Monday 11 May 2026 until Friday 5 June 2026 while culvert replacement works are undertaken.View moreProposed Temporary Closure of Manchester Street and Manchester Square
A portion of Manchester Street and Manchester Square are proposed to be closed on Saturday 14 November 2026 from 7.30am until 2.30pm for the Feilding Hot Rod and Classic Car Display event.View moreProposed Temporary Road Closure - Makariki Festival
Portions of the following roads around the square: Manchester Street, Kimbolton Road and the perimeter roads of Manchester Square are proposed to be closed on Saturday 27 June 2026 from 3.00pm until 8.00pm for the Matariki festival.View moreProposed Temporary Road Closure - Silver Fern Rally
Portions of following roads are proposed to be closed to allow the Silver Fern Rally to take place on Thursday 3 December 2026. Zig Zag Road, Finnis Road, Ridge Road, Peep-O-Day Road, Upper Pakihikura Road, Mangapapa Road, Waipuru Road, Mangamako Road.View moreTemporary Closure of Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road
Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road, between Rongotea Road and Gillespies Line will be closed from 7.00am until 5.00pm on Monday 4 May 2026 while power pole replacement works are undertaken.View moreTemporary Closure of Trent Street
The portion of Trent Street from Thames Street to Severn Street including the road end, will be closed between 6.00am and 6.00pm daily (Monday-Friday) starting 6 April 2026 until 30 May 2026. Resident access will be available. Rubbish collection will continue as normal.View moreTemporary Closure of Turners Road Ext, Feilding
Turners Road Ext, off Kawakawa Road, will be closed from 9 February 2026 until 30 June 2026 while a culvert installation and road extension works are undertaken.View moreTemporary Closure of Manchester Street - Eat Street Event
Manchester Street between the paved quadrant and the grass quadrant of Manchester Square will be closed between 7.00am and 3.00pm, on the following dates for the Eat Street Markets: Sunday 8 February 2026 Sunday 8 March 2026 Sunday 12 April 2026 Sunday 10 May 2026View more
Temporary Closure of Aranui Road
Manawatū District Council wishes to advise that PURSUANT to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, Aranui Road between Gillespies Line and Rongotea Road will be closed between the hours of 7.00am and 5.00pm starting Monday 11 May 2026 until Friday 5 June 2026 while culvert replacement works are undertaken.
Resident access will be available during the closure, please follow the contractors instructions.
Should weather or conditions outside of the contractors control delay the works, the closure will be undertaken on the next suitable dates.
Manawatū District Council regrets any inconvenience caused.
Proposed Temporary Closure of Manchester Street and Manchester Square
PURSUANT to Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Manawatū District Council, for the purpose of permitting Feilding Hot Rod and Classic Car Club to conduct a charity event display of hot rods and classic cars, proposes to close the following roads listed hereunder to ordinary vehicular traffic on Saturday 14 November 2026 from 7.30am until 2.30pm.
Manchester Street - from its intersection with Bowen Street to its intersection with Kimbolton Road
Manchester Square - from its intersection with Kimbolton Road at the Feilding hotel to its intersection with Kimbolton Road at YOU travel.
Any person objecting to the proposals is called upon to lodge notice of their objection and grounds thereof in writing, before 4.00 pm, Friday 22 May 2026, at the office of the Manawatū District Council, Private Bag 10001, Feilding, or email public@mdc.govt.nz. Any objections received by Manawatū District Council for this proposed road closure may be passed on to the Event Organiser. This may include contact details to allow the Event Organiser to make contact to discuss and attempt to resolve any concerns with the person/s submitting an objection.
Proposed Temporary Road Closure - Makariki Festival
PURSUANT to Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Manawatū District Council, proposes to close the following roads listed hereunder to ordinary vehicular traffic for the period as stated. to allow Feilding and District Promotion Inc to hold the Makariki Festival.
Date of Closure: Saturday 27 June 2026
Time of Closure: 3.00pm to 8.00pm
Perimeter Roads of Manchester Square – from Feilding Hotel around to Paper Plus.
Manchester Street - from Bowen Street to Manchester Square at the toilet/memorial quadrants.
Kimbolton Road - From Manchester Square at Feilding Hotel to Manchester Square at YOU travel.
Kimbolton Road - closed to all large trucks - from its intersection with Warwick Street to its intersection with Stafford Street. Access available to car parks and businesses only.
Any person objecting to the proposals is called upon to lodge notice of their objection and grounds thereof in writing, before 4.00 pm, Friday 15 May 2026, at the office of the Manawatū District Council, Private Bag 10001, Feilding, or email public@mdc.govt.nz. Any objections received by Manawatū District Council for this proposed road closure may be passed on to the Event Organiser. This may include contact details to allow the Event Organiser to make contact to discuss and attempt to resolve any concerns with the person/s submitting an objection.
Proposed Temporary Road Closure - Silver Fern Rally
PURSUANT to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local
Government Act 1974, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at its meeting on 3 June 2026 the Manawatu District Council intends to consider closing the roads as
listed below for the purpose of permitting Ultimate Rally Group to conduct the
New Zealand Silver Fern Rally 2026, on Thursday 3 December 2026.
Stage
Name: ZigZag / Ridge Road
Date of Closure: Thursday 3 December 2026
Time of Closure: 07.30am to 12.00pm
Zigzag
Road - 200m from its intersection with Valley
Road, to its intersection with Finnis Road.
Finnis
Road - from its intersection with ZigZag Road,
to its intersection with Ridge Road.
Ridge
Road - from its intersection with Finnis Road,
to stage finish at house #2931 (approx 1km south from its intersection with Reids Line
Apiti).
* Note:
To assist with the stage security, the closure is also to include 120 metres of
each adjoining road, from where it intersects with the road being applied for.
Adjoining
Roads: Finnis Road, Pollock Road, Branch Road (no exit), Coulters Line, Te Awa Road, Londons Ford Road and Coal Creek Road (no exit).
Stage
Name: Peep-O-Day /Waipuru Road
Date of Closure: Thursday 3 December 2026
Time of Closure: 08.55am to 01.25pm
Peep-O-Day Road - at its intersection with Rangiwahia Road, to its intersection with Upper Pakihikura Road.
Peep-O-Day Road - at its intersection with Rangiwahia Road, to its intersection with Upper Pakihikura Road.
Upper
Pakihikura Road - from its
intersection with Peep-O-Day Road, to its intersection with Mangapapa
Road.
Mangapapa
Road - from its intersection with Upper
Pakihikura Road, to its change into Waipuru Road.
Waipuru
Road - from its intersection with Mangapapa
Road, to its intersection with Mangamako Road.
Mangamako
Road - from its intersection with Waipuru
Road, to finish at house #1437 (approx 2km from its intersection with Otara Road).
* Note:
To assist with the stage security, the closure is also to include 120 metres of
each adjoining road, from where it intersects with the road being applied for.
Adjoining
Roads: Ireland Road (no exit), Waituna Tapuae
Road, Lower Pakihikura Road, Sandon Block Road, Orangipongo Road (no exit).
Any person objecting to the proposals is called upon to lodge notice of their objection and grounds thereof in writing, before 4.00 pm, Friday 15 May 2026, at the office of the Manawatū District Council, Private Bag 10001, Feilding, or email public@mdc.govt.nz. Any objections received by Manawatū District Council for this proposed road closure may be passed on to the Event Organiser. This may include contact details to allow the Event Organiser to make contact to discuss and attempt to resolve any concerns with the person/s submitting an objection.
Temporary Closure of Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road
Manawatū District Council wishes to advise that PURSUANT to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road, between Rongotea Road and Gillespies Line will be closed from 7.00am until 5.00pm on Monday 4 May 2026 while power pole replacement works are undertaken.
Resident access will be available during the closure, please follow the contractors instructions.
Should weather or conditions outside of the contractors control delay the works, the closure will be undertaken on the next suitable dates.
Manawatū District Council regrets any inconvenience caused.
Temporary Closure of Trent Street
Manawatū District Council wishes to advise that PURSUANT to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, Trent Street from Thames Street to Severn Street including the road end, will be closed between 6.00am and 6.00pm daily (Monday-Friday) starting Monday 6 April 2026 until 30 May 2026 while wastewater overflow pipeline works are undertaken.
Resident access will be available. Rubbish collection will continue as normal.
Should weather or conditions outside of the contractors control delay the works, the closure will be undertaken on the next suitable dates.
Manawatū District Council regrets any inconvenience caused.
Temporary Closure of Turners Road Ext, Feilding
Manawatū District Council wishes to advise that PURSUANT to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, Turners Road Ext will be closed from number 137 until the road end starting 7.00am Monday 9 February 2026 until 7.00pm Tuesday 30 June 2026 while a culvert installation and road extension works are undertaken.
Access to P.V. Webber Wools will be via Temporary Road from Turners Road at the Darragh Road intersection side.
Should weather or conditions outside of the contractors control delay the works, the closure may be extended.
Manawatū District Council regrets any inconvenience caused.
Temporary Closure of Manchester Street - Eat Street Event
PURSUANT to Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Manawatū District Council, for the purpose of permitting Feilding Promotions Inc to conduct the Eat Street Market, will close the portion of Manchester Street between the paved quadrant and the grass quadrant of Manchester Square between 7.00am and 3.00pm, on the following dates:
Sunday 8 February 2026
Sunday 8 March 2026
Sunday 12 April 2026
Sunday 10 May 2026