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12/07/2025

Thinking of all affected by the floods. ❤️

See a notice about road conditions for those trying to Nelson from NZ Civil Defence

12/07/2025

Looking for some seasonal work for more details check out below ⬇️

📢 MainPower Amberley Pool is looking for seasonal lifeguards for rostered hours.
The pool season is from October to April and the pool is preparing for a bumper season! 🏊🤽‍♀️
We're looking for reliable lifeguards who would be available across a variety of shifts, including weekends, school holidays and regular week-day hours.
Full training can be provided.
To apply, please go to:
🔗 https://hdcjobs.co.nz/Vacancies/6779147/title/Seasonal-Lifeguards

10/07/2025

Looking forward to the Hurunui Theatre Group show “The Addams Family” musical

08/07/2025

🎙️ Big thanks to Compass FM for having us on air today!

Steph and I had a great time talking all things pastry, pie stops and how you can get involved.

👉 Get out there this July and eat a pie, share & tag us and and you might just earn the flaky bragging rights of being our 2025 Pie Hard of the Year!

08/07/2025

ONLY FOUR MORE SHOWS TO GO! Book now to avoid disappointment! 💀🎟️
Hurunui Theatre Group

08/07/2025

What does a Free Laser Assessment look like with Southern Eye Specialists

08/07/2025

From Waimak United Football CLUB

08/07/2025

SH7 SPRINGS JCT TO HANMER SPRINGS (LEWIS PASS) - SLIP - 2PM, TUE 8 JUL
State Highway 7 will CLOSE at 7pm TONIGHT, Tue 8 Jul and will remain CLOSED overnight tonight.
Shared from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi - Canterbury & West Coast

SH7 SPRINGS JCT TO HANMER SPRINGS (LEWIS PASS) - SLIP - FINAL UPDATE 1PM, FRI 11 JUL

SH7 remains OPEN between SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction.

No closures are planned tonight or throughout this weekend. The road will remain OPEN, with temporary traffic lights in place at a slip site along the route.
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UPDATE 8AM, FRI 11 JUL

SH7 Lewis Pass is now OPEN.
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UPDATE 7PM, THU 10 JUL

SH7 is now CLOSED between SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction.

The road is expected to re-open at 8am tomorrow, Fri 11 Jun. An update will be provided at this time.
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UPDATE: 1:30PM, THU 10 JUL

SH7 will be CLOSING overnight TONIGHT, Thu 10 Jul, from 7pm, between SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction.

The road is expected to re-open at 8am tomorrow, Fri 11 Jul.

You can read more about these closures here: nzta.govt.nz/progress-continues-at-sh7-slip-site/
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UPDATE 8:05AM, THU 10 JUL

The road is now OPEN under temporary traffic management.
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UPDATE 7PM

SH7 is now CLOSED overnight between SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction.

The road will RE-OPEN tomorrow, Thursday 10 July at 8am.
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UPDATE 1PM

SH7 will be CLOSED overnight TONIGHT, Wed 9 Jul, from 7pm TONIGHT, between SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction.

The road is expected to re-open at 8am tomorrow, Thu 10 Jul.
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UPDATE 8AM, WED 9 JUL

SH7 is now OPEN between SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction following an overnight closure.

You can read about the closures here: journeys.nzta.govt.nz/delays-possible-as-work-underway-to-fully-reopen-slip-site-on-sh7
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UPDATE 7PM

SH7 is now CLOSED overnight between the SH7/SH7A intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Junction.

The road will RE-OPEN tomorrow, Wednesday 9 July, at 8am.
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2PM, TUE 8 JUL

State Highway 7 will CLOSE at 7pm TONIGHT, Tue 8 Jul and will remain CLOSED overnight tonight. Closure points will be in place at the SH7/SH7a intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Jct.

The road is expected to re-open at 8am tomorrow, Wed 9 Jul. An update will be provided at this time. ^CS

06/07/2025

Winners! Rangiora High School students Harry Parish and John Lundy winners of the FMG Junior Young Farmers of the Year!!

05/07/2025

Get your vehicle 🚘 and your dog 🐶 sparkling clean at Big Dave’s Car Wash this weekend.

05/07/2025

Note road closure’s notice from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi - Canterbury & West Coast

SH7 SPRINGS JCT TO HANMER SPRINGS (LEWIS PASS) - SLIP - FINAL UPDATE 11AM, SUN 6 JUL

SH7 has REOPENED at 8am this morning, Sunday 6 July as scheduled.
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UPDATE 7PM, SAT 5 JUL

SH7 is CLOSED between the SH7/SH7a intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Jct.

The road is expected to RE-OPEN at 8am, Sun 6 Jul.
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6:10PM, SAT 5 JUL

Due to a slip near Roirdan Creek, State Highway 7 will CLOSE at 7pm TONIGHT, Sat 5 Jul and will remain CLOSED overnight tonight. Closure points will be in place at the SH7/SH7a intersection south of Hanmer Springs, and at the SH7/SH65 intersection, Springs Jct.
The road is expected to re-open at 8am tomorrow, Sun 6 Jul. An update will be provided at this time. ^CS