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Government to Cement in High Carbon Future

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March 31, 2023
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Press release – The government's recent announcement of five high carbon options for the next harbour crossing has disappointed those concerned about clima

Legal lines: Leonard Raisbeck and the Stockton & Darlington Railway

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March 30, 2023
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Curator Thomas Spain explores some of the legal wranglings that paved the way for the creation of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.

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Better public transport for Christchurch

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March 30, 2023
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The Greater Christchurch Partnership are currently engaging with the public on a Rapid Transit scheme for Christchurch. One of the overriding impressions I’ve b

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Ageing lower North Island rail needs multimillion-dollar cash boost fast-tracked

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March 29, 2023
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More than $800 million is needed to improve trains on two of the lower North Island’s main rail lines, say local leaders, who warn ofsimilarreliability problems

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‘Irresponsible’: Push to delete light rail from $7.4b Wellington transport plan

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March 29, 2023
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Near-majorities of Wellington’s city and regional councils are calling for ditching light rail for the city with one calling it the “transport equivalent of a u

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Still can’t get there from here by train

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March 28, 2023
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New Zealand was hardly alone after 1920 in lacking a way of planning its road and railway networks together; roads were planned by the Main Highways Board and t

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