Main Highways Declarations




Oct. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2621

Also all those streets or portions of streets in the Borough of Patea, commencing at the north-western boundary of the said borough and proceeding thence generally in a south-easterly direction via Egmont Street and Bedford Street and terminating at the eastern boundary of the said borough at the right bank of the Patea River, being a distance of 1 mile 47 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

Also all that street or portion of street in the Waverley Town District, commencing at the western boundary of the said town district and proceeding thence generally in an easterly direction via Weraroa Road and terminating at the eastern boundary of the Waverley Town District, being a distance of 1 mile, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

Wanganui-Levin.—All that road or portion of road in the Counties of Wanganui and Rangitikei, commencing at the south-eastern boundary of the City of Wanganui and proceeding thence generally in a south-easterly direction via Wangaehu and Turakina and terminating at the northern boundary of the Bulls Town District, being a distance of 26 miles 72 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured crimson.

Also all that street or portion of street in the Bulls Town District, commencing at the northern boundary of the said town district and proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction along Bridge Street and terminating at the southern boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 1 mile 29 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured crimson.

National Park—Wanganui.—All that road or portion of road in the Counties of Waimarino and Wanganui, commencing at the centre of the Manganaui-a-te-ao River at the northern boundary of the Waimarino County and proceeding thence generally in a south-westerly direction via Horopito, Raetihi, Kakatahi, Aberfeldie, and Makirikiri, but excluding that portion in Raetihi Borough, and terminating at the north-eastern boundary of Wanganui City, being a distance of 67 miles 59 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

Also all those streets or portions of streets in the Borough of Raetihi, commencing at the northern boundary of the said borough and proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction via the Makotuku Valley Road and the Raetihi-Parapara Road and terminating at the southern boundary of the said borough, being a distance of 1 mile 30 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

Horopito—Bulls via Taihape.—All that road or portion of road in the Counties of Waimarino and Rangitikei, commencing at the junction with the National Park—Wanganui Main Highway approximately 3½ miles south of Horopito and proceeding thence generally in a south-easterly and then south-westerly direction via Ohakune, Karioi, Waiouru, Taihape, Utiku, Mangaweka, Hunterville and Greatford, but excluding those portions in the Boroughs of Ohakune and Taihape and the Town Districts of Mangaweka, Hunter-ville, and Bulls, and terminating at the eastern boundary of the Bulls Town District, being a distance of 92 miles 40 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

Also all those streets or portions of streets in the Borough of Ohakune, commencing at the western boundary of the said borough and proceeding thence generally in a south-easterly direction along Tohanga Road, Mangawhero Terrace, and Clyde Street and terminating at the eastern boundary of the said borough, being a distance of 2 miles 10 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

Also all that street or portion of street in the Borough of Taihape, commencing at the north-eastern boundary of the said borough at the centre of the Hautapu River and proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction along Main Road and terminating at the southern boundary of the said borough, being a distance of 2 miles 2 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

Also all that street or portion of street in the Mangaweka Town District, commencing at the northern boundary of the said town district and proceeding thence generally in a south-westerly direction along Main Trunk Road and terminating at the western boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 1 mile 78 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

Also all those streets or portions of streets in the Hunter-ville Town District, commencing at the northern boundary of the said town district and proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction along Murimutu Road, Porewa Road, and Milne Street and terminating at the southern boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 1 mile 15 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

Also all that street or portion of street in the Bulls Town District, commencing at the northern boundary of the said town district at the junction of Wilson Street and High Street and proceeding thence generally in a south-westerly direction via High Street and terminating at the junction of High Street and Bridge Street, being a distance of 30 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

Pipiriki—Raetihi—Ohakune.—All that road or portion of road in the Waimarino County, commencing at the western-most corner of Lot 1, Block IX, Pipiriki Township, Block X, Rarete Survey District, and proceeding thence generally in a north-easterly direction via Raetihi, but excluding that portion in the Raetihi Borough, and terminating at the south-western boundary of Ohakune Borough, being a distance of 22 miles 10 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured grey.

Also all those streets or portions of streets in the Raetihi Borough, commencing at the western boundary of the said borough and proceeding thence generally in an easterly direction along the Pipiriki—Ohakune Road, Seddon Street, and Pipiriki—Waiouru Road and terminating at the eastern boundary of the said borough, being a distance of 1 mile 57 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured grey.

Also all those streets or portions of streets in the Borough of Ohakune, commencing at the south-western boundary of the said borough and proceeding thence generally in a north-easterly direction along the Ohakune—Raetihi Road, Awatea Street, Mangawhero Terrace, and Thames Street and terminating at the junction of Thames Street and Rimu Street at the Ohakune Railway-station, being a distance of 2 miles 6 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured grey.

Taihape—Erewhon.—All that road or portion of road in the Rangitikei County, commencing at its junction with the Horopito—Bulls via Taihape Main Highway adjacent to Section 1A, Block X, Ohinewairua Survey District, approximately 2½ miles north of Taihape, and proceeding thence generally in a north-easterly direction along Waikakahi Road to the Moawhango Post-office, thence along the Moawhango-Napier Road to Erewhon, and terminating at the eastern end of the Rangitikei River Bridge at the south-western corner of No. 1A, Mangaohane Block, Block XI, Motupuha Survey District, being a distance of 23 miles 24 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured mauve.

Awahuri—Mangaweka via Kimbolton.—All those streets or portions of streets in the Mangaweka Town District, commencing at the centre of the Rangitikei River on the eastern boundary of the said town district and proceeding thence generally in a westerly direction along Mangawharoriki Road and Kawakawa Street and terminating at the junction of Kawakawa Street and Main Trunk Road, being a distance of 1 mile 4 chains, more or less; as the same is more particularly delineated on plan P.W.D. 107190, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

Feilding—Cliff Road via Stanway.—All that road or portion of road in the Rangitikei County, commencing at the centre of the Rangitikei River opposite the south-eastern boundary of Te Kupuro Block, Block IV, Rangitoto Survey District, and proceeding thence generally in a westerly direction to the right bank of the Rangitikei River and thence along Hammond’s Road and terminating at its junction with the Horopito—Bulls via Taihape Main Highway, being a distance



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🏗️ Revoking and Declaring Main Highways (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
2 October 1940
Main Highways Act, Highway District No. 13, Highway District No. 14, Highway District No. 15, Road Declarations