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City Rail Link: Public gets first look inside Karanga-a-Hape Station
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (252+ words) “It looks like London,” somebody said. “Yeah, but without the crowds and the rotten weather,” another replied. There were, probably, many more similar exchanges as thousands flocked to get a first look at the Karanga-a-Hape Station on Saturday, part of…...
'Left carrying the cost': Architects blame light rail axe for financial trouble
2+ week, 5+ day ago (63+ words) NZ Herald South Island icon sold 'as is where is' after demolition drama and liquidation Owner of Bruce Woollen Mill owes over $600,000 to creditors. Coromandel couple selling their award-winning 'reverse bach' Expats buy NZ's answer to Yellowstone ranch after price…...
Editorial: Could regional passenger trains make a comeback?
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (457+ words) Heidi Hughes and Michael Carter are proponents of passenger rail in Tauranga. There was once a time, still in living memory for some, when Kiwis living in the tiniest of rural villages could jump on a train for a day…...
City Rail Link review: Mayor Wayne Brown says $5.5b rail project was ‘set up poorly’
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (754+ words) Auckland’s mayor believes fault will be found once a review of the $5.5 billion City Rail Link is completed, saying the project was “set up poorly”. “Projects don’t go wrong, they start wrong,” Wayne Brown told the Herald. His comments come…...
Steam trains line up for Winter Art Deco and school holidays experience
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (618+ words) Steam trains will become part of a Winter Art Deco and school holidays experience for the first time in July. Kāpiti Coast-based Steam Incorporated, buoyed by the success of its Napier Art Deco Festival ventures three months ago, has revealed…...
Auckland City Rail Link could have been ‘half the cost’, says ex-boss
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1524+ words) Collar up, motorcycle helmet under his arm, Dr Sean Sweeney admits he might lose some friends over his brutally honest comments about the cost of Auckland’s City Rail Link project. But he’s not losing sleep over any mistakes he may…...
Inside the final timetable testing for Auckland's City Rail Link
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (552+ words) Auckland’s long-awaited City Rail Link is inching closer towards completion, with another milestone struck today as crews tested the trains’ rush-hour timetable. The Herald was granted access to the Te Waihorotiu Station platform this morning to see trains coming and…...
Price breakdown shows if it is cheaper to use public transport
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (337+ words) Amid soaring fuel prices across New Zealand, a cost breakdown shows public transportation is the cheapest way to travel. Several petrol stations have run dry while 91-octane has pushed past $3 a litre against the backdrop of the war in Iran....
Watch: Video shows full new east-west train run through City Rail Link tunnels
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (378+ words) Auckland Transport has released footage of what the new train journey from east to west will look like once the City Rail Link opens. The new line will run directly from Manukau to Swanson using the new underground stations and…...
Art Deco train tickets: Early bookings urged as Napier excursions return
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (314+ words) Steam Incorporated's pride and joy, the 110-year-old Ab 608 “Passchendaele”, is on track for its first Napier Art Deco Festival excursions next month. People who have missed out on past Art Deco train experiences because of sell-out demand are getting their…...