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Articles tagged “Holiday Highway”
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Monday, 31 October 2011
With the Rugby World Cup over now, election campaigning is well underway.
Last Saturday I joined with Sandringham locals for their annual Spring Festival. Cameron Bennett and I were asked to open up the festival with a couple of songs. I also enjoyed sampling the many different… Continue reading
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Sandringham
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Friday, 19 August 2011
A recent NZ Herald/Digi poll on building an underground city rail link found that 63% of Aucklanders support it compared to just 24% who support the proposed Puhoi to Wellsford motorway. Auckland needs a world class transport network rail service that will link south and west of the city… Continue reading
Holiday Highway
Local communities
Public Transport
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Monday, 18 July 2011
Here is yet another reason not to put money into the Holiday Highway – the land won’t support it. The NZ Transport Agency calls it “geological challenges”. That’s bureaucracy speak for very expensive. I get the feeling that Joyce is getting cold feet on his white elephant.
For around one-tenth the cost we could upgrade the current State… Continue reading
Holiday Highway