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Work continues at Ōpōtiki Harbour entrance

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021
Katee Shanks

Some project milestones come in very large packages and the huge Liebherr crane which has been purchased to work on the Ōpōtiki Harbour entrance has certainly turned a lot of heads as it has been delivered (in parts on several trucks) and now that it is hard at work on […]

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Ōpōtiki harbour entrance dredge trialled

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021
Katee Shanks

The contractor for the build of the Ōpōtiki harbour entrance, HEB Construction, recently trialled equipment for use in dredging the river channel for the new harbour. The equipment is a low-cost option for cutter-suction dredging, where the material in the river is loosened and then pumped along discharge pipes to […]

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Next stage of Harbour works to commence in New Year

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020
Katee Shanks

Enabling works continue on Ōpōtiki’s Harbour construction site and the next stage of works will mean more action on seawall construction where the permanent rock walls will be built from the beach out to sea. To enable the permanent works to proceed the western end of the eastern spit will […]

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Witnesses sought to fatal crash, Ōpōtiki

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020
Katee Shanks

Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal motorcycle crash in Ōpōtiki on Friday 20 November. David Jonathan (Hapai) Kanuta, aged 49, died as a result of the crash on Bridge Street, near the Waioeka Bridge, just before 6.30pm. Sergeant Chris Howard said the crash occurred at the end of the […]

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Ōpōtiki District Council seeks way forward on housing squeeze

September 30, 2020December 1, 2020
Katee Shanks

Ōpōtiki District Council is looking for a way forward to ease the pressures caused by a lack of housing in the Ōpōtiki town, but agrees there are only a few options at its disposal. Council’s Planning and Regulatory Group Manager, Gerard McCormack, said that demand had thoroughly outstripped supply in […]

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