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NZ's wealthiest school planning 191 rented apartments in Epsom
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Major disruptions for Auckland trains
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National's BOP transport plans could create 6500+ jobs, says Tolley
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Letters: A remedy for healthcare
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Rail transport between Napier and Hastings a possibility next month as temporary fix takes shape
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Focus: Chris Hipkins on Auckland Light Rail
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Greenpeace reveal sad reason travellers won't swap flights for rail
The organisation proposes 'climate tickets' as a key part of the solution.
Ban on Te Huia train travelling through Auckland lifted
KiwiRail said passengers will travel for free for one week from the relaunch.
Safety concerns after Masterton rail crossing crash
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The person is seriously injured.
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New apartments have no car parks, bikes get dedicated lift
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