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State Highway 1 – Oakleigh to Whangārei 

State Highway 1 – Oakleigh

• Sunday 13 April, during the night, 9pm – 5am: The road will be closed, with a detour via Mangapai Road, Paparoa Road, Paparoa Oakleigh Road and State Highway 12. Detour for HPMVs and over-dimension loads is via SH12 and SH14.
• Monday 14 April to Thursday 17 April, during the night, 9pm – 5am: Due to road rebuilding in this area, stop/go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. 

Situation

A deep subtropical low approaches the country from the northwest on Wednesday, with associated fronts expected to move over the upper North Island from Wednesday through to Friday, bringing sustained heavy rain and severe easterly gales to many areas of the North Island and upper South Island. Warnings and Watches for heavy rain and strong winds are now in force. Please keep up to date with the latest forecasts as more warnings are likely to be issued in the coming days. 

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange 

Area: Northland 

Period: 41hrs from 3:00am Wed to 8:00pm Thu 

'Blue Cecil' recapture and uncover

Morning all please find attached TMP for set up SWZ and covering and fuming log rows  genera plan to be out the yard from 1130 ish  We will use F&H block for entry and exit. 

Please see attached TMP for maintenance repair on MP2 Thursday and Friday

Dear Team

As you are aware, the company has invested in iPads and other electronic devices, including charging cables and blocks, to enhance productivity across our operations. However, it has come to our attention that several of the charging accessories compatible with iPads, iPhones, and other Apple products, frequently go missing.

This presents a challenge, as devices are often returned with flat batteries, making it difficult to use them effectively. Over the past several months, the company has had to purchase multiple replacement charging cables and blocks. While this may seem like a small expense, it is still an unnecessary and avoidable cost.

All equipment provided by the company, regardless of size or value, is considered company property. The taking or… more

INFORMATION ONLY

CTS have recently provided guidelines to clarify mobile device usage. The guidelines specifically pertain to non-intrinsically safe mobile devices, which may pose an ignition risk. Intrinsically safe (IS) devices like radios and PGM units are excluded and governed by existing site standards.

 To use a non-IS mobile device without a work permit, the following conditions must be met:

 The device must have an IP68 (water/dust resistant) rating or higher

• The device must be in a case that is rated IP68 (water/dust resistant) or higher
• The device and case must be inspected, approved, and listed on the approved devices register
• The… more

Attached is information from the Northland District Health Board regarding the exotic mosquito Culex Pi[iens Complex. 

Simple things we can all do to help keep them out of NZ……

• Please do not interfere with the mosquito traps around the site – some need power and gas supply 24/7 to be effective but occasionally they have been turned off.
• Report anything that doesn’t look right – thanks to people doing this, we’ve been able to send egg/larvae/mosquitos for analysis to confirm whether they were native or not.  Early detection provides a far higher chance of successful eradication.
• If conducting an Accredited Person (AP) check on a container, follow your training and ensure the correct insecticide is in your hand… more