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Otara Bridge

Strength testing of Otara Bridge was completed on Monday and Tuesday. Rangitīkei District Council and Manawatū District Council are now awaiting a detailed report from the bridge engineers, which will help inform the next steps for the bridge. Read more here.

April 2017 flood event - Treat Floodwaters as Contaminated

Information relating to the April 2017 flood event

April 04, 2017

Rangitīkei District Council advises that there is a possibility of floodwaters being contaminated with untreated sewage. Please treat all floodwaters as contaminated. Avoid contact wherever possible.

If contact cannot be avoided, wash exposed areas such as hands and face afterwards.