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Maratoto opened for four wheeling for the summer from 20 December 2019

Dec 07, 2019 DoC has now agreed Maratoto can be opened for four wheeling for the summer Read more

Conservation board nominations are open

Nov 21, 2019 DOC are now taking nominations for conservation board appointments in 2020. Read more

'One or two idiots ruin it': Council blocks track to vehicles

Oct 02, 2019 “The closure of Worsleys Rd was undertaken through the use of a temporary traffic management plan. This closure was notified by pre-warning signage on-site, as is required for temporary closures. As this is not a permanent closure, consultation as per road stopping process was not needed.” Read more

Report on the Findings of the Review of the Walking Access Act 2008

Sep 26, 2019 The review recommends retaining the Act, with changes made to it. It found resounding support for the ongoing necessity of the Act and of the New Zealand Walking Access Commission (the Commission), which it establishes. Read more

Auckland's car graveyard: abandoned vehicles removed in Karioitahi Beach clean up

Sep 23, 2019 Karioitahi Beach, in south Auckland's Waiuku, is littered with abandoned car bodies and locals have had enough. On Sunday morning, members of the Manukau 4WD Club took part in a clean-up to remove the vehicles from the beach. Read more

LVV BRAKING STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION

Aug 30, 2019 Low Volume Vehicle Standard 35-00(02) (Braking Systems) submissions open until 1st November 2019 Read more

Valley 4wd Club and NZFWDA Convicted and Fined for Deadwood Safari

Dec 13, 2019 Damage to the environment during the 2018 Deadwood Safari has resulted in the Valley 4wd Club and the NZFWDA being convicted of offences under the Resource Management Act, with significant fines. The Judge wants to get the message across that all 4wd clubs and members must pay attention to potential impacts on the environment. Read more

Freedom camping vehicle rules

Dec 02, 2019 The NZ Standard for self contained vehicles is available now as a free download. This Standard specifies the requirements for water supply, sanitary plumbing and drainage installation and solid waste containment in motor caravans and caravans for the purpose of obtaining a self containment certificate. Read more

42 Traverse cut back for 2019 is cancelled

Oct 03, 2019 It's taken a while but DoC gave permission to trim the 42 Traverse before the 1st of December opening date for 4x4's. However there has been insufficient volunteer interest so has been cancelled for this year. Read more

Toyota Hilux Ball Joint Spacers

Sep 26, 2019 LVVTA have been made aware that 2004-2015 year Toyota Hilux front upper suspension arms are failing when being fitted with extended ball joints. Read more

Auckland's Muriwai Beach gets a clean up too

Sep 23, 2019 On a low tide on Sunday morning 22 Sept, Muriwai Beach got a spring clean Read more

LVVTA Suspension Systems Standards are Open for Consultation

Jun 17, 2019 This process enables the vehicle modification industry, and affected vehicle owners and modifiers to provide their input on LVV standards before amendments are made to them Read more


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