Sunday, September 15, 2024

Infrastructure

New health sustainability guidance published

The Australasian Health Infrastructure Alliance has published new project resources on key sustainability guidance.  Part of the Australasian Health Facility Guidelines, the new resources aim to...

New Diamond Harbour ferry launched into operation

Environment Canterbury Regional Council has unveiled Black Cat and Metro’s new Diamond Harbour ferry, Black Pearl, which was launched into operation this week. The vessel...

Council’s colourful tribute to Whanganui diversity

A new stained glass window celebrating the diverse ethnic communities of Whanganui is now on display in the Whanganui District Council chambers. The window was...

Permanent role for Hollywood bailey bridge

Gisborne District Council has announced strengthening work is set to commence to make the region's Hollywood Bailey bridge a permanent fixture. The original bridge, a...

Density deadline extension for Christchurch

Christchurch City Council has been granted more time by the Government to work through recommendations from the Independent Hearings Panel (IHP) for Plan Change...

Tower crane to be lowered on Wellington library site

As part of Wellington City Council's Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui (central library) strengthening and refurbishment project, L.T. McGuinness is removing its tower...

Heritage mould for iconic former pottery home

New Lynn’s Ceramic House, the former home of Crown Lynn pottery, is one of 11 places that will be added to Auckland’s heritage schedule...

New bus services ride on time for West Auckland 

Passenger numbers on West Auckland’s new bus network are 40% higher than expected, while ongoing improvements are making those bus trips faster and more...

Waipā water governance group takes shape

A project governance group has been established by Waipā District Council to guide future decision-making on the delivery of local water services. The Local Water...

School’s in for new Puketapu Bridge

Contractors working on the new Puketapu Bridge yesterday fielded a volley of questions from young local students who visited to find out more about...

New trains pull in to Auckland

Two of Auckland Transport’s (AT) 23 new trains have arrived at the Port of Auckland, ready to play a crucial role in the city’s...

Peacocke bridge spreads its wings

Te Ara Pekapeka Bridge welcomed its first vehicle traffic on Friday, a week after the new structure for Hamilton's newest neighbourhood in Peacocke was blessed...

Marlborough welcomes NZTA road recovery funding

Marlborough District Council says it can now “accelerate” its road to recovery with the announcement that NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) will fund the repair...

Auckland Council supports marae initiatives

Auckland Council has approved more than half a million dollars toward marae development projects. The Council’s Planning, Environment and Parks Committee allocated funding from its...

Northland welcomes transport funding

Northland Regional Council's Transport Committee has welcomed news the Government is set to invest almost $1 billion in the region’s transport network over the...