'It winds the whole community down': Rural school bus changes kick in
'You've got potentially 400 kids sitting on the side of the road next year.'
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Parking camera trial for BoP towns
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AT boss under fire and Catholic order stripped of authority | Focus Morning Bulletin July 16, 2024
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Te reo Māori names to grace Eastern Busway
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Simon Wilson: Why are we losing our minds over 15 free bicycles?
OPINION: Spurious 'economic necessity' claims undermine environment and efficiency goals.
Large majority of Kiwis want slower speeds, despite Govt policy to raise them
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Wellington's Cranfields to stay open after 'overwhelming support'
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Letters: New Aratere autopilot grounding theory; Razor's edge in ABs win
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Rob Rattenbury: Investment in ferries vital
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Street View: Do locals want Mount ferry service?
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Craig Evans to step down as CEO of MOVE
He has been in the job for less than two years.
Transport Minister tight-lipped on whether KiwiRail could lose ferries
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Letters: Bureaucracy gone mad on Aratere grounding inquiries
OPINION: 'The waka-jumping law is more democratic as it puts the rights of voters first.'
Transport Minister coming for NZTA's ‘out of control’ road cone use
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‘There is no cover-up’: How an NZ First tweet drove daylight between Luxon and Peters
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Letters: Tolls, targeted rates a small price to pay for decent infrastructure
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Key BOP-Waikato highway to close for maintenance
Route between the two regions will close overnight on four consecutive days.
Fears for national growth and supply chain as Northport's expansion bid scuttled
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Simon Wilson: Trackless trams in Auckland
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Editorial: National Party's board appointments of the two Bs is a wise choice
OPINION: Paula Bennett and Simon Bridges are a perfect fit.
Revealed: Details of Labour’s $229m bill for Auckland axed light rail
Two engineering firms pocketed $64m for working on light rail.