Warning to Waiheke day trippers: 'I'll see you at the wharf with my pitchfork'
Waiheke Islanders don't want Aucklanders - and their covid - on their slice of paradise.
Waiheke Islanders don't want Aucklanders - and their covid - on their slice of paradise.
Megan Watson has left Fullers.
Everyone had a great time at the party - but the boss was not happy.
The late night email to workers has earned a rebuke from company bosses.
A Fullers boss might be wishing she had got a good night's kip.
The exasperated message from a boss appeared in inboxes while workers slept.
The remarkable aspect of the latest proceeding is it once again involved the same ferry.
In a first for a maritime case, the judge made a work health and safety project order.
A reduced timetable will be in place to support those who require transport.
Skipper says those driving the ferries won't risk passenger safety.
The ongoing delays on ferry services left passengers frustrated, and late, this week.
Fullers cancelled three ferries after it said two cruise ships had congested the wharf.
Fullers says is will not compromise on the safety of passengers and staff.
The company faces a maximum $1.5 million fine after being prosecuted by Maritime NZ.
A life raft has reportedly been lost at sea.
The Police Dive Squad will continue to search the Auckland waterfront for a missing man.
Hundreds of ferry passengers disrupted tonight while police search waterfront for man.
COMMENT: The fares are outrageously expensive too - and the locals are fed up.
The Kea crashed with 52 passengers on board during a routine trip to Devonport in 2017.
"There is no competition and they are being left to get away with murder."
It is the same ferry which saw Fullers pay nearly $100,000 to victims of a 2015 crash.
Auckland Transport should have oversight of the two ferry services
A ferry's engine-cooling problem causes delays, frustration for Waiheke Island commuters.
"We have heard loud and strong that some of our customers are unhappy with our services."
Around 400 commuters were stranded after sailings were cancelled from 6am to 8am.
Fullers skipper says company cost cutting behind service slippage.
The urgent meeting took place this afternoon and was 'constructive', MP Nikki Kaye said.
Councillor Chris Darby wants Fullers' services to be overseen by Auckland Transport.
Auckland Central MP Nikki Kaye says the matter is deeply concerning.
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