Te Awamutu to receive first traffic lights since the 1990s

Friday 28 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 28 Aug, 7:27pm

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Te Awamutu is set to get its first set of traffic lights in over 30 years. The installation will be funded by a new Mitre 10 and cafe development at 638 Cambridge Road, following a Waipā District Council plan change.

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1. StuffFri 28 Aug, 6:21pm

   Small Waikato town set to put up its only traffic lights (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 28 Aug, 7:27pm

   Waikato town getting its first set of traffic lights in over 30 years (opens in new tab)