Water shutdown - Wakefield Street: Monday 8 June 2026

Residents are advised that the areas listed below will experience a planned water shutdown between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm on Monday 8 June while new water mains and property connections are completed along Wakefield Street:

• Wakefield Street from Derby Street to Queen Street
• Romilly Street from Brougham Street to Rintoul Street
• Peel Street from Brougham Street to Rintoul Street

During this period, customers will initially experience no water supply, followed by a period of low water pressure while the new connections and fire hydrants are flushed. 

Please refer to the map below for details of the affected areas.

This shutdown is weather dependent, please see below for postponement date.

Shutdown details

Purpose: Connection of new water main and laterals to all properties

Start date: Monday 8 June 2026

Alternative date: Tuesday 9 June 2026

Work hours: 7 am – 5 pm 

Shutdown hours: 9 am – 4 pm

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

If you have any queries, please contact Council on 0800 807 239.

Map of affected areas: