Alcohol-free zones will again be in place for Castlepoint and Riversdale between the hours of 7pm and 7am at Labour Weekend, from 7pm Friday to 7am Monday.
Masterton District Council Environmental Services Manager Terri Mulligan said the zones were aimed at ensuring a safe long weekend for everyone in the coastal communities.
“We know Castlepoint and Riversdale will be popular for Labour Weekend and we want to help create a family-friendly environment everyone can enjoy,” she said.
In Castlepoint, the alcohol-free zone is (map below):
- From the Castlepoint motorcamp to the Castlepoint Lagoon, including Jetty Road and Castlepoint Beach to the water's edge. From in front of the motorcamp to the Castlepoint Lagoon, including Castlepoint Reserve. Also including Guthrie and Balfour Crescents and all public roads and places to which the public have access within the township of Castlepoint.
In Riversdale, the alcohol-free zone is (map below):
- From the Orui Station/Riversdale Road intersection, and along Riversdale Road to Riversdale township, Bodle Drive to the lagoon and including Riversdale Beach from the lagoon to the Southern Riversdale Reserve to the water’s edge. From Blue Pacific Parade and Bodle Drive intersection along Blue Pacific Parade to and including the Southern Riversdale Reserve including the beach to the water’s edge.
- From Riversdale Road and Pinedale Crescent intersection along Pinedale Crescent to the intersection with Blue Pacific Parade.
- The southern terrace off Palm Parade and the middle terrace off Pinedale Crescent being Rochdale Road, Otaraia Road, Bull Lane, Tama Road, Pukeko Place, Knoyle Road and Rochdale Road.
- This includes all Public Places, public parks and accessways into the defined area where the prohibition will be extended to.
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