The system is experiencing issues

Past Incidents

8th August 2025

No incidents reported

7th August 2025

Notification of Unplanned Outage - Ngaruawahia Area

Latest update:

Lightwire Technicians have attended the Tower this morning and replaced the faulty gear to resolve this.

We are not expecting any further disruptions here, so if you have any issues, please reach out to our Support Team 0800 12 13 14.

History:


[2025-08-07 10:50:42 NZST] Lightwire Engineers have been able to restore connections remotely. We aren't certain of the cause of this fault yet, so we will be dispatching a Technician to the Tower tomorrow (07/08/2025) to replace the faulty gear there. There will be a brief outage while we perform this replacement.

If you have any questions regarding this, please reach out to our Support Team 0800 12 13 14.


[2025-08-07 10:29:33 NZST] Lightwire Engineers are aware of a fault affecting one Sector of our Ngaruawahia Tower . This will be causing connections there to be offline. We are currently investigating this, and will provide updates here as they come.

If you have any questions regarding this, please reach out to our Support Team 0800 12 13 14.

6th August 2025

No incidents reported

5th August 2025

No incidents reported

4th August 2025

No incidents reported

3rd August 2025

No incidents reported

2nd August 2025

No incidents reported

1st August 2025

Unplanned service disruption - Wharepapa South Region

Lightwire is aware of an unplanned fibre outage affecting our rural wireless transmission sites in and around the Wharepapa South region. Affected customer connection speeds will be impacted until the outage has been resolved. If you have any questions regarding this outage please feel free to reach out to us on 0800 121 314.