Takaka Hill to open for escorted convoys on SundaySALLY KIDSON/STUFF Slips are still visible on the Takaka Hill road. Takaka Hill will be open to travel all day on Sunday for escorted convoys from 8am to 5pm. Leroy Bull Damage caused by former Cyclone Gita on Takaka Hill. READ MORE:* Relief as Takaka Hill road partially reopens* Golden Bay locals unfazed at being cut off from world* First supplies arrive in Takaka* Gita: Massive task ahead to re-open slip-damaged Takaka HillPorter said from Sunday, March 4 the hill would be open from 8am to 5pm. Other restrictions remain in place on Takaka Hill for rigid trucks only, with no trailers or over-dimension vehicles allowed on Takaka Hill currently.

Source: Stuff February 28, 2018 21:58 UTC