We're Not Going To Take It

Thursday, 20th October 2022
Please see below the details for this Thursday's nationwide tractor protest.

Cities and towns are ordered alphabetically (A-Z) below.

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Amberley

Meet outside Countdown and Convoy to Christchurch

10.30 am

Ashburton

Meet with South Canterbury Convoy - leaves Timaru at 8am then convoy together

Timaru-Ashburton-Rolleston-Christchurch ... to meet together with West Coast and North Canterbury convoys at Hagley Park

Leaving 10am

Auckland (Pukekohe to Auckland)

Meet Pukekohe Main Street at 8.00am

Meet Mangatawhiri by the castle at 8.45am

Or on Motorway head north and catch up just below St Stevens

Leaving St Stevens for town at 10am and over Harbour Bridge at 11am then onto Victoria Park for 12 noon and lunch

From 8.30 am meeting at Victoria Park 12 noon

Balclutha

Meeting southern convoy at Rosebank Lodge, and continuing on through Milton, to Dunedin

9am for Tractors or 10.15am for utes & cars

9am

Blenheim

Meet at Seymour Square, Town Centre

12 noon

Bluff

Convoy to Invercargill

Cambridge

Assemble outside AgrowQuip, convoy to town centre

11am

Christchurch

Meet at Cnr Moorhouse Ave & Lincoln Rd, in Hagley Park.

Walkers can meet at Cathedral Square & March to Hagley Park.

Walkers meet at Cathedral Square at 11:30am

Tractors, trucks, and cars meet at Cnr Moorhouse Ave & Lincoln Rd at 12 noon

Culverden

Meet at town centre

12 noon

Cust - Oxford

Meet 10am in Cust and convoy down Tram Road, anyone can join in. Will be at Mandeville shopping centre, Rangiora 11am, then Clarkville School Corner 11.15am. Then continuing to meet West Coast & Darfield Convoy at Airport, then into Christchuch

More details from Shelly 0279201738

10am

Darfield

Join the West Coast convoy on Main St and travel to Christchurch

10:45am

Dargaville

Meet at Rugby Park, Murdoch Street Dargaville then convoy into town

11 am

Gisborne

Assemble at Matawhero Saleyards, for convoy to Town Clock roundabout

10am

Gore

Travel to convoy either Dunedin or Invercargill

Meet at 8am at Waipahi to convoy to Dunedin, meeting others along the way joining from Balclutha, Lawrence, Milton, Mosgiel

For Invercargill, meet at Racecourse at 11.30am for convoy through town

8am (for Tractors)

Greymouth

Meet at Kumara Junction for convoy to Christchurch

8am

Hamilton

Drive from south end of Victoria Street, up to first roundabout north of the Base and make way back into town

11.30am

Hawera

Head to New Plymouth, meet at racecourse at 11am

Hokitika

Meet at Kumara Junction for convoy to Christchurch

8am

Invercargill

Meet 11.30am outside racecourse and at Lorneville, for convoy through Main Streets

11:30am

Kaitaia

Meet at the Te Ahu Centre

12 noon

Lawrence

Leaving Lawrence at 9am, meeting up with southern convoy in Milton and continuing to Dunedin

10am

Leeston

Convoy to Rolleston, then on to Christchurch

Details from David 0274465593

Leaving 10.30am

Lower Hutt

Meet at Petone Esplanade, for convoy to Wellington

11.15am

Milton

Meeting Southern convoy, Main Street and continuing on to Dunedin

10am

Morrinsville

Meet at Mabel the Cow in Thames Street, gather until 1pm

Please keep business driveways clear of vehicles

11.45am

Mosgiel-Dunedin

Meet convoys coming from Southland & South Otago, convoy up Motorway and loop around one-ways

Or, go directly onto the one-way system, using Right Hand Lane by 12 noon.

For those who want to join on foot, meet at Queens Park (by Leviathan Hotel, in between one way system)

12 noon

Motueka

Convoy to Nelson

Murchison

Meet at Murchison town centre

12 noon

New Plymouth

Meet at the Racecourse, convoy down Devon Street via Coronation Avenue & Elliot Street

11am

Ngatea

Head to Cambridge or Auckland

Oamaru

Head to Dunedin

12 noon

Ohakune

Convoy to Taihape

Otorohonga

Head to Bunnings, Te Awamutu

Meet at 11:30am

Palmerston North

Meet at the Railway Land on Pioneer Highway, Palmerston North

For more details contact Bryan 0274705375

11.30 am

Palmerston, Otago

Head to Dunedin

12 noon

Rangiora

Will be at Mandeville shopping centre, Rangiora 11am, then Clarkville School Corner 11.15am. Then continuing to meet West Coast & Darfield convoy and travel together into Christchurch. For more details contact Shelly 0279201738

11am

Richmond / Nelson

Meet at the Richmond A&P Showgrounds, then convoy route through to Nelson

Convoy from Takaka joining

11.15am

Rolleston

Meet convoys in town from Timaru, Ashburton and Leeston and all convoy together to Christchurch

For details contact David 0274465593

Leaving 11.15am

Roxburgh

Meet at Roxburgh Playground, convoy through Lawrence and meet Southern convoy at Milton to travel to Dunedin

8.30am

Stratford

Head to New Plymouth, meet at racecourse at 11am

Taihape

Meet at Memorial Park (the Rec) Kokako Street

12 noon

Takaka

Convoy to Nelson, meeting at the Richmond A&P grounds at 11.15am

Be at Richmond 11.15

Taupo

Assemble at Centennial Drive opposite Tenon

Assemble at 11:00am

Te Anau

Meet 11am at Events Centre for convoy to Lions Park for 12 noon

11am

Te Aroha / Morrinsville

Convoy to Cambridge (see Cambridge for details)

Te Awamutu

Meet at Bunnings carpark, drive up Main Street, turn around at the Redbout and head down to Repco roundabout to do laps of town.

11:30am

Te Kuiti

Meet at Bunnings carpark, Te Awamutu or gather in town centre

11.30am

Te Puke

Meet at Te Puke Sports carpark

11.30 am

Timaru

Meet at Pharlap Raceway, Main Road and convoy to meet others along way at Ashburton, Rolleston, Leeston and all convoy together to Christchurch, meet at Hagley Park

8 am

Wairarapa

Convoy to Wellington tractors, utes & cars welcome

Meet 8am at Main Street, Featherston to convoy to meet Lower Hutt convoy group at the Petone Esplanade for 11-11.15am

Then continue together to Wellington, meeting at Cambridge Terrace at 11.30am

8am

Wellington

Meet at Cambridge Terrace, northern end and we will proceed through Courtney Place, Dixon Street, down Willis Street and in to Lambton Quay -to end up round cenotaph and Molesworth Street.

Questions ring 021 500 633

11:30am

Wellsford

Leaving Centennial Park Wellsford at 9.30am (if tractors coming may have to leave earlier) meeting others:

  • Warkworth - be ready to join at 10:00am at A&P grounds
  • Puhoi - join in at around 10.20am
  • Orewa - be ready to join Silverdale at 10.30am
  • Silverdale, Millwater and Helensville - join in at 10.30am
  • Albany 11:00am approx,
  • Will be meeting up Pukekohe convoy

Reaching Victoria Park for 12 noon

West Coast

Meet at Kumara Junction for convoy to Christchurch

8am

Westport

Meet at Kumara Junction for convoy to Christchurch

8am

Whanganui

Convoy to Taihape

Whangarei

Meet at McKay Stadium, Whangarei

11am

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