From 15 May 2025, Thompson's Track will be closed to all vehicles. This is for the safety of users and to minimise environmental impact over the winter months. The track will reopen to vehicles in late October or early November this year depending on conditions. Throughout the closure, the track will remain available for those not using vehicles, like pedestrians.
11 June 2025 Horseman's Track - Due to a fallen tree, Horseman's Track is currently closed until it can be safely removed. Signage is in place, and we kindly ask that you avoid the area. We will update this message once the track has reopend.
13.7 Special Interest Groups
Council will liaise with Special Interest Groups that have established Codes of Practice that relate to carrying out specific activities to avoid duplication of resources and requirements.
Specific examples include, but are not necessarily limited to:
- New Zealand Pork Industry Board Code of Practice 1993;
- New Zealand Fire Service Code of Practice;
- New Zealand Forest Code of Practice;
- Principles for Commercial Plantation Forest Management in NZ (1995)
- Poultry Industry Association - Poultry Industry Agreed Standards, and Code of Practice 1995;
- Design, Installation and Operation of Underground Petroleum Systems;
- Code of Practice for Agrichemical Users NZS8049 1995.
