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Promise to begin new tunnel this term in doubt
Govt has delayed second Mt Vic tunnel while it investigates a bigger one.
City with 'best water' looks at how best to deliver it
New laws mean councils need to review how best to provide water services.
Watercare's secret $20m deal with iwi raises ratepayer concerns
Auckland ratepayers stumped up an additional $20m to care for the Waikato River.
Northport fast-track bid sparks debate over Rosie Mercer's involvement
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Simon Wilson: Wayne Brown calls out construction sector and Govt
OPINION: 'Do you just sign up and take the money?', Auckland Mayor said.
Watch: Auckland the big winner as Govt unveils $32.9b transport plan
The plan sets out how NZTA will spend its funding to improve and maintain the network.
Shane Te Pou: Aotearoa adrift - squandering time and money on failed infrastructure
OPINION: The two major political parties need to grow up and come together.
Bruce Cotterill: Luxon’s tough talk to councils — no more magic money tree
OPINION: PM tells councils to focus on basics, not 'laundry list of distractions'.
Claire Trevett: Little wonder Hipkins is sceptical of Bishop's olive branch on infrastructure
OPINION: Bishop wants political consensus on 30-year pipeline of infrastructure projects.
Residents invited to cross Hamilton's newest bridge before it opens to traffic
The bridge is part of the Peacocke Programme, which will eventually house 20,000 people.
Matthew Hooton: New infrastructure plan needs Labour’s support
OPINION: Bishop’s plan will require National and Labour to compromise with each other.
Govt plans public-private partnerships reboot
Act MP Simon Court is looking at how the PPP framework can be improved.
Building Nations 2024: Users to pay for new roads, upgrades
Drivers can expect to see more tolls and road-user charges, says Transport Minister.
Labour not sure about calls for politicians to be less political over infrastructure
Chris Bishop wants bipartisanship, other parties say he should look in the mirror.
Infrastructure: What are we up for and how will we pay for it?
When it comes to infrastructure, we face a series of trade-offs.
New national infrastructure agency to map out 30-year plan
The agency will be established from December.
The benefits of an apolitical pipeline
Sean Sweeney will leave his role leading Auckland’s City Rail Link for Ireland.
Nick Leggett: Political consensus critical to the future of infrastructure
OPINION: Bipartisanship on transport provides certainty.
Government releases Employment Action Plan in bid to reach ambitious employment targets
The 12-point plant covers social welfare, education & regional infrastructure.
Cameron Bagrie: Plenty we need to get right in infrastructure
OPINION: Infrastructure investment can have a positive effect on growth.
What's the verdict? A 'report card' on the Infrastructure Commission's work
OPINION: Our greatest infrastructure challenge is maintenance.
Barbara Edmonds: Halted projects - the urgent need for infrastructure action
OPINION: A bipartisan agreement would be a positive step forward.
The importance of building resilience
An alliance of knowledge means countries can bring specific expertise to global problems.
Chris Bishop: A 30-year plan for turning around infrastructure
OPINION: Our infrastructure sector is underperforming.
ICBC: Innovative funding for green infrastructure
ICBC is ‘striving to make greater contributions for a good future’.
Tracey Ryan: All solutions must be on the table to tackle infrastructure woes
OPINION: We need all the resource and funding tools we can get to tackle infrastructure.
Infrastructure investment needs creative thinking
Private sector has a role to play as we find our way out of our infrastructure deficit.
Auckland Airport a pipeline for further infrastructure investment
This huge project is creating a ready-made workforce for the future.
Jason Walls: Luxon eyes bipartisan approach to solve $1 trillion infrastructure hole
OPINION: Jason Walls was on the road with PM Chris Luxon during his visit to Sydney.
Building Nations 2024: Reshaping NZ’s infrastructure delivery system
Discussions aim to drive solutions to NZ’s most pressing infrastructure challenges.
Campbell Jensen: We need to get our priorities straight
OPINION: There is a growing list of infrastructure projects in the pipeline.
Public Private Partnership’s for smaller-scale projects
Newly developed PPP models can help deliver smaller-scale infrastructure NZ needs.