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 ZealandFar North homes without power after severe galesNew ZealandMan hides out in bush for 5 months after slicing victim with machete over $20New ZealandMeasles spreads beyond Wairarapa, 6 locations of interest in Feilding SponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.