Its just a hill – Get over it! as our tag line goes. Golden Bay was the first stop on Celebrity Chef Michael Van de Elzen’s whirlwind tour of NZ, proving that we are not as remote as you may think. https://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/107849848/celebrity-chef-michael-van-de-elzen-cooks-up-a-storm-with-takaka-kids?fbclid=IwAR1_GLNz1PJ7h2MZOTktjlj-uwtiyGe7bxCcJPM1dGnPxkRBcDVxlIgxcYU
The Pink Ribbon Appeal is back on 12th & 13th Oct. Once again we will be at Fresh Choice selling raffle tickets and raising money for Breast Cancer Research. If you are able to spare an hour to help sell tickets give Jennie a call on 525 8758
Check latest updates: https://www.nzta.govt.nz/projects/sh60-takaka-hill-repairs/ Check the Facebook and Twitter sites for updates. How to stay up to date: 0800 4 HIGHWAYS www.facebook.com/nztasouthisland Transport Agency Twitter page Top of the South https://twitter.com/nztatots (NZTA Top of the South) The key traffic and travel source which provides up-to-date information on weather and road conditions is www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic … Read more
NINA HINDMARSH Last updated 10:25, March 28 2018 Holidaymakers will be able to access the Takaka Hill Rd in and out of Golden Bay all day until 8pm over the Easter period. Frank Porter, NZ Transport Agency system manager, confirmed the road will be open from 8am – 8pm this weekend, from … Read more
News the Takaka Hill will re-open to truck and trailer units this week is “bloody wonderful”, Golden Bay’s largest freight company’s owner says. Truck and trailer units will be able to use the Takaka Hill Rd from Tuesday for the first time since a storm badly damaged it on February 20, under certain … Read more
Since the aftermath of ex-tropical-cyclone Gita, the hill road has been open to restricted convoys morning and evening (7-8 am and 5-6 pm) and Sunday daytime hours, 8 am to 5 pm. “We understand how vital this road is as a lifeline for people in Golden Bay, and we are … Read more
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/102083988/tasman-mayor-rallying-for-golden-bay-businesses-facing-severe-loses
Please note all Open Homes for Saturday 24th Feb and Sunday 25th Feb have been cancelled – this is due to Ex-Cyclone Gita making her presence felt by cutting the bay off from civilization. With fuel restrictions in place we are reducing all unnecessary travel and advice others to do … Read more
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/99812213/rental-demand-pushes-up-prices-in-tight-takaka-housing-market