Traffic & Transport
See the modelling, watch the simulation, explore the impacts.
Same placeA very different future.
A massive 1,200-dwelling development at Arrow Junction is being rushed through the fast-track process. With 3,000 daily vehicle movements, a million litres of wastewater, and 2.8 tonnes of nitrogen threatening our local environment, we cannot afford to stay silent. Explore the certified figures, read the unredacted documents, and demand the answers our community deserves.
Today
Arrow Junction as it stands
It is not just about houses. It is about what we stand to lose.
Tomorrow?
Ridgeburn — indicative, not a consented design
1,200
Homes proposed
A new township at Arrow Junction
~3,000
Daily vehicle movements
SH6, Gibbston Valley Road and Crown Range Road
~1,000,000
Litres of wastewater a day
Where does every litre go?
2.8 tonnes
Nitrogen per year
Comparable to a 200-cow dairy farm, depending on assumptions
Significant
Light pollution risk
Cumulative sky glow could transform our dark skies
Lasting
Landscape and tourism
What we value could be irrevocably changed
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Water & Wastewater
Follow the flow. Explore the nitrogen and phosphorus impact.
Dark Skies
See the difference. Understand the cumulative effect.
Environment & Landscape
What is at risk on our natural environment and tourism.
The 10 Questions
The key questions Ridgeburn must answer.
Expert Evidence
Independent analysis from leading experts.
Fast-track Application
Read, search and comment on the applicant's own documents.
The Developers
Who they are, their track record and their interests.
QLDC Councillors
Their positions, votes and statements on growth.
Property History
Explore the land, ownership and deal timeline.
The Fast-track Decision
How this came to be referred into the fast-track process.
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Where a million litres a day would go
17 Sept 2026
About a million litres of wastewater a day has to leave 1,200 dwellings and end up somewhere. We follow the chain from the kitchen sink to the groundwater and mark the point where the public record stops. The volume is the applicant's own figure; no independent verification of its fate has been published.
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