The Council has approved the temporary closures of the following roads, for the following events, on the dates and times below.
Anzac Day Parades 2019
Akaroa
Rue Lavaud
From Rue Balguerie to Rue Benoit
Period of closure
From 11.00am to 1.00pm Thursday, 25 April 2019
Christchurch
Armagh Street
From Durham Street North to Park Terrace
Chester Street
From Park Terrace to Cranmer Square
Chester Street West
From Cranmer Square to Durham Street North
Cranmer Square
From Armagh Street to Kilmore Street
Kilmore Street
From Durham Street North to Park Terrace
Montreal Street
From Gloucester Street to Kilmore Street
Period of closures
From 5.30am to 7.00am Thursday, 25April 2019
Halswell
State Highway 75 Halswell Road
From Lillian Street to Nicholls Road
Period of closure
From 8.00am to 10.30am Thursday, 25 April 2019
Heathcote
Martindales Road
From Station Road to Bridle Path Road
Flavell Street
From Bridle Path Road to Station Road
Period of closures
From 5.30am to 7.00am Thursday, 25 April 2019
Little River
Western Valley Road
From SH75 Akaroa Road to Church Road
Period of closure
From 9.00am to 10.30am Thursday, 25 April 2019
Lyttleton
London Street
From Oxford Street to Dublin Street
Period of closure
From 9.45am to 11.30am Thursday, 25 April 2019
New Brighton
Marine Parade
From Lonsdale Street to Hood Street
Period of closure
From 9.00am to 11.30am Thursday, 25 April 2019
Papanui
Saint James Avenue
From Dalriada Street to Harewood Road
Main North Road
From Landons Road to Harewood Road
Papanui Road
From Harewood Road to Frank Street
Harewood Road
From Saint James Avenue to Papanui Road
Period of closure
From 8.30am to 10.30am Thursday, 25 April 2019
Sumner
Wakefield Avenue
From Nayland Street to Arnold Street
Period of closure
From 10.15am to 12.30pm Thursday, 25 April 2019
Templeton
Banks Street
From Bicknor Street to Kirk Road
Period of closure
From 10.00am to 12.00pm Noon Thursday, 25 April 2019
ARA Institute of Canterbury Graduation Parade
Worcester Boulevard
From Rolleston Avenue to Montreal Street
Period of closure
From 9.20am to 9.40am and from 1.20pm to 1.40pm Friday, 29 March 2019
Crusaders Super Rugby Home Games 2019
Jack Hinton Drive
Between Whiteleigh Avenue and Twigger Street
Periods of Closures
From 3.15pm to 8.45pm Saturday 6 April 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Friday 12 April 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Friday 26 April 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Friday 3 May 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Saturday 25 May 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Saturday 8 June 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Saturday 22 June 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Saturday 29 June 2019
From 5.30pm to 11.00pm Saturday 6 July 2019
Twigger Street
Between Lincoln Road and Jack Hinton Drive
Periods of Closures
From 3.45pm to 5.15pm and From 6.45pm to 8.15pm Saturday 6 April 2019
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Friday 12 April 2019
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Friday 26 April 2019
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Friday 3 May 2019
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Saturday 8 June 2019
Due to nature of the competition the following dates and times are indicative and will be dependent on competition rankings.
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Saturday 22 June 2019
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Saturday 29 June 2019
From 6.00pm to 7.30pm and From 9.00pm to 10.30pm Saturday 6 July 2019
Nitro Circus Event
Jack Hinton Drive
Whiteleigh Avenue to Twigger Street
Period of Closure
From 2.00pm to 7.30pm Saturday 23 March 2019
Twigger Street
Between Lincoln Road and Jack Hinton Drive
Periods of Closures
From 2.30pm to 4.00pm and from 5.30pm to 7.00pm Saturday 23 March 2019
Le Race Cycle Event 2019
Cathedral Square
From Hereford Street to Worcester Boulevard
Period of Closure
From 6.00am to 8.30am Saturday, 23 March 2019
Western Valley Road
From Christchurch to Akaroa Road (SH75) to 350 meters North of Christchurch to Akaroa Road (SH75)
Period of Closure
From 9.30am to 2.00pm Saturday, 23 March 2019
Sea 2 Sky Triathlon 2019
Summit Road
From 15 meters North of Taylors Mistake Track to Major Hornbrook Track
Period of closure
From 9.00am to 11.00am Sunday, 31 March 2019.
These closures are to be made under paragraph 11(e) of the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974. The proposed closures will apply to all vehicular traffic with the exception of emergency service vehicles, and vehicles directly involved with the event.
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