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‘Emergency style’ transport plan worked on by govt in wake of Cyclone Gabrielle
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Chris Hipkins confirms fuel excise cut, public transport support to be extended until June
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, who is in Auckland today, has confirmed the cut to the fuel excise tax and half-price…
Michael Wood can’t afford the distraction: our transport networks are poked
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Storms ahead for supply chains – NZ needs a resilient, nation-wide plan
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Shipping delays are costing business $1.7 billion in lost revenue a year
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Interislander ferry suffers second mechanical issue in as many weeks
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Electrifying transport: why New Zealand can’t rely on battery-powered cars alone
By Soheil Mohseni, Alan Brent and James Hinkley of Opinion – The transport sector accounts for 47 percent of New Zealand’s…
Replacement Ferry To Boost Interislander Service
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Two interislanders out of service – shortages in South Island possible
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