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Residents are feeling the isolation, as SH25A remains closed. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Survey shows anxiety over road closure

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: May 10, 2023
Post category:News

Four-hour bus trips to school, failing businesses, and isolated family members are the new, inescapable reality for many Coromandel residents due to the Kōpū-Hikuai Rd closure, an online survey shows.Minister…

Minister of Transport Michael Wood announced the construction of a new bridge along SH25A on May 9. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

New bridge the choice for SH25A

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: May 9, 2023
Post category:News

A bridge is the chosen option to reconnect State Highway 25A between Kōpū and Hikuai, Transport Minister Michael Wood announced today.In a media briefing at the Thames Coromandel Council building,…

Options are still being considered to repair State Highway 25A from Kōpū to Hikuai. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

SH25A fix ‘too long’

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: May 4, 2023
Post category:News

Coromandel MP Scott Simpson has condemned the lack of a decision to repair State Highway 25A.“It has been three months since the Kōpū-Hikuai highway closed, but we still have no…

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