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Did you know there are areas in the Matamata-Piako District where your dog can exercise without a leash on? Check these areas next time you take your dog for a walk:

 

Areas your dog can exercise without a leash

Matamata

  • Centennial Drive – from Tainui Street to Broadway
  • Tom Grant Drive – from Rawhiti Avenue to Tawari Street
  • Neil Algar Reserve – from Peria Road

 

Morrinsville

  • Murray Oaks Reserve – State Highway 26
  • Part of Morrinsville Recreation Reserve off Anzac Avenue, adjacent to Waitakaruru Stream
  • Morrinsville River Walk from Avenue Road to Morrinsville-Walton Road

 

Te Aroha

  • Te Aroha Boat Ramp

 

Areas that are out of bounds for your dog

The are some areas of the district where you can’t take your dog. These include:

  • Within 15m of any children’s playground or play equipment
  • The central business districts of Morrinsville, Te Aroha and Matamata between 8am and 6pm
  • The rest area on the western side of State Highway 27 between Mowbray Road and Pitt Street in Waharoa

 

Areas where you can exercise your dog on a leash

You can exercise your dog on a leash in the following areas:
  • The urban area, not including areas mentioned in the out of bounds section above
  • Out of bounds areas after 6pm