Works Ahead: Week Starting January 19

16 Jan 2026 2:15pm

#INFRASTRUCTURE MATTERS

Please see the upcoming planned roadworks and closures that are scheduled to begin the week starting: Monday January 19 - Please note that adverse weather or unexpected delays can affect these dates.

Road Closure: Stafford Street, Timaru

Where: Stafford Street, between Port Loop Road and North Street.

When: Sunday January 18 from 9 pm to 6 am.

Why:  Removal of Christmas lights

Road Closure: North Terrace Road, Geraldine

Where: Between #25 and #27 North Terrace Road, Geraldine.

Aerial view of a neighborhood

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When: From 7 am on Monday January 19 2026, to 5 pm on Friday January 23 2026.

Why: Stormwater upgrade

Lane Closure: The Bay Hill, Timaru

Where: Northbound lane closure on The Bay Hill from State Highway 1 to Port Loop Road.

When: Tuesday January 20 2026

Why: Removal of the Christmas tree

Road Closure: Brown Road, Clandeboye

Where: Brown Road from Milford Clandeboye Road to the dead end

When: Thursday January 22 2026, from 7 am to 6 pm

Why: Power maintenance

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