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New Zealand's lost railway networkDr André Brett is a historian, researcher and writer talks about the gradual shrinking on New Zealand's national rail network.
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Lessons of the past for Auckland Light RailTransport Minister Michael Wood started with a lesson from history. Firstly, a few words about the history. This matters because the historic failure...
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Wellington finally gets Snapper on trainsWellington commuters can finally pay for a train with electronic ticketing, after years of delays. Metlink launched the Snapper on Rail Pilot on Sunda...
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Better public transport needed for New ZealandThere has been a lot of interest in public transport in New Zealand lately and there’s a good reason for it. Nationally, transport makes up 20 per cen...
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The Minister’s View on Light RailA comment from the Minister of Transport Michael Wood, regarding Auckland's proposed light rail system.
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Why is it so hard not to do roads?Promises were made, promises were not delivered and now we find ourselves back where we started, in a fashion.
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Why is NZ so bad at public transport?Recently there was some commentary about a 4 percent public transport fare rise in Auckland and how that contradicts the city’s climate change goals,...
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Is light rail the way for Wellington?Yesterday Let’s Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) released four options for consultation on the future of transport in the city and it represents a change...
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