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Temporary restrictions are in place for Otara Bridge, including a weight limit of 6000 kg. Please read more here.

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Taihape West Slip

Survey work planned for the Taihape West Slip

Rangitīkei District Council will shortly begin a new survey of the Taihape West Slip to help build a better understanding of the area and support future risk management planning.

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Otara Bridge - temporary restrictions

On Tuesday 18 August 2026, we received reports of structural damage to Otara Bridge, located near Ohingaiti, approximately 3 km east of State Highway One.

Five Councils

Five Manawatū-Whanganui councils unite to shape the region's future

On Friday, five councils from across the Manawatū-Whanganui region committed to move forward together on a locally led regional work programme in response to the Government's Simplifying Local Government reforms.

Notice of the right to demand a poll on the electoral system

Rangitīkei District Council electors have the right to demand a poll on the electoral system to be used at the next two triennial general elections (2028 and 2031) for Rangitīkei District Council.

Notice of Meetings September 2026

Notice is hereby given of the following meetings for September 2026.

Notice of Meetings August 2026

Notice is hereby given of the following meetings for August 2026.