Home / New ZealandDesert Road open21 Jul, 2007 11:24 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInReddit KEY POINTS: The Desert Road has reopened with motorists urged to use caution because of icy patches. - NZPA AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandNew ZealandStage set for much more facial recognition in shops20 Sep 09:10 AMNew ZealandLotto numbers are in – are you a big winner?20 Sep 08:26 AMNew ZealandSouth Island motorists urged to stay home as bad weather looms20 Sep 08:08 AMSponsoredKiwi campaign keeps on giving07 Sep 12:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.