Proposed bylaw to restrict access to Cape Palliser coastline
Thursday 14 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story South Wairarapa District Council
The South Wairarapa District Council plans to close an unfinished road leading to Cape Palliser to prevent vandalism and environmental damage. An iwi spokesperson supports the proposal to protect culturally significant land from destruction caused by vehicles and campers. The bylaw would restrict pedestrian, bicycle, and motor vehicle access to the area.