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![Still waiting for the vertical rebuild](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Still waiting for the vertical rebuild
Opus New Zealand managing director Peter Mathewson says the nation's infrastructure market is suppressed at present as construction and consulting companies wait for the Christchurch rebuild to start in earnest.
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Finding the right funding
Travel choices and reliability are imperative, says a transport expert.
![Waitohi dams get green light](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waitohi dams get green light
After five years of trying, the Hurunui Water Project has finally received resource consents for its $400m storage and irrigation scheme.
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Government tests water on consensus approach
Involving the community in decisions on big irrigation schemes may help simplify the resource consent process. Nigel Stirling reports.
![Karen Silk: Clearer vision of the future](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Karen Silk: Clearer vision of the future
Long-term political focus is needed to drive our significant infrastructure investment, says Karen Silk.
![A Super City for infrastructure](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A Super City for infrastructure
Auckland's integrated approach is paying dividends, says Downer's CEO. Steve Hart reports.
![Andrew Stevens: Urgent step change needed on safety](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Andrew Stevens: Urgent step change needed on safety
Law changes have big implications for the building industry, says Andrew Stevens.
![Stronger, better ... we can rebuild it](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Stronger, better ... we can rebuild it
We talk to two key players driving action in the quake-damaged city
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Super investment
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund says it is willing to go where others fear to tread with regional irrigation schemes.
![Hawkins knows value of sewing up business](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hawkins knows value of sewing up business
Large-scale projects at home and overseas keep the infrastructure division busy, writes Anne Gibson.
![Paul Callow: Tolls a powerful incentive](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Paul Callow: Tolls a powerful incentive
Congestion charging and public transport investment are two sides of the same coin, writes Paul Callow.
![Super City now on the right road](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Super City now on the right road
The legacy of divided councils is behind Auckland and it's time to move ahead, says transport expert.
![Slow movement dogs CBD earthquake rebuild](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Slow movement dogs CBD earthquake rebuild
The rebuild of Christchurch's CBD is an issue dogging the city, as builders and sub-trades work mainly in suburban areas and on houses.
![Fibre rollout moves on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fibre rollout moves on
Questions remain over the network's ability to attract consumers, writes Bill Bennett.
![Adrian Wimmers & Greg Knowles: Time to leverage PPP success](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Adrian Wimmers & Greg Knowles: Time to leverage PPP success
Have PPPs been a central government success story?
![City marks positive milestones](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
City marks positive milestones
I enjoy the role here, I feel very privileged to have the position. It can be frustrating, but it is also rewarding when you start seeing physical signs of progress being made.
![More power to the people](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
More power to the people
Patrick Strange's tenure at Transpower has seen overdue investment in infrastructure.
![Big projects to service the big cities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Big projects to service the big cities
Leighton is providing expertise across a broad range of infrastructure projects.
![Offshore lessons can pay dividends](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Offshore lessons can pay dividends
Cutting across traditional discipline and reporting lines can make a huge difference to big city projects.
![Last piece of the puzzle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Last piece of the puzzle
The Waterview Connection is crucial to the city's future, reports Anne Gibson.