Thursday, January 16, 2025

Infrastructure

Work begins on Māngere tanker filling station

Watercare is laying the groundwork for its first permanent non-potable tanker filling station in Māngere. The $1.2 million filling station will be available to commercial...

Contract awarded for new Westgate bus station site works

Work is set to get underway this week on a new bus station at Westgate, with a contract awarded to HEB Construction to start...

New loos opened for Pahi

New toilet facilities for Pahi have been officially opened with a ribbon cutting by Kaipara District Council Deputy Mayor, Jonathan Larsen.   Council says the old toilet facility was tired and well...

Hastings Council awards seniors housing contract

Construction of a new senior housing complex on a council-owned site in the Flaxmere Town Centre is set to get underway early next year,...

Waikato Expressway back to four lanes for Christmas

Remedial works and safety improvements on the Ngāruawāhia section of the Waikato Expressway have been completed, with all lanes now open to traffic. Transport Minister,...

Canterbury businesses welcome second Ashburton bridge

Business Canterbury has welcomed the Government's confirmation of funding from the NZ Transport Agency and Ashburton District Council for a second Ashburton Bridge. Transport Minister,...

Dunedin Council seeks tenants to offset library costs

Dunedin City Council has announced it will offer office space above South Dunedin’s new Library and Community Complex to commercial tenants in a bid...

PM claims final quarter win for infrastructure

Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon says it will soon be easier to get things built in New Zealand thanks to the actions delivered as part...

Kaitaia Airport cleared for take-off

The Government says the future of the country’s northernmost airport has been secured thanks to an agreement between Iwi and the Far North District...

Stock trucks travel Kenepuru Road for first time in 3 years

Stock trucks have made their way beyond the ‘water tank slip’ on Kenepuru Road for the first time in more than three years, marking...

Te Huia adds Pukekohe Station stop

Te Huia will add a Pukekohe Station stop from February next year, providing a connection to the Auckland Transport network and direct travel to...

Strategic leasing guidance released for agencies

The Government is issuing strategic leasing guidance to agencies in a bid to ensure more efficient use of taxpayer dollars where the private sector...

Rainbow connections on horizon for Dunedin

Plans for two new rainbow crossings, proposed for the heart of Dunedin, feature a unique, Ōtepoti design that draws on mana whenua values, Dunedin City...

Wellington bus lane cameras roll out

New fixed cameras will monitor bus lane use on Wellington's Riddiford Street, Adelaide Road (northbound), and Chaytor Street from today. Wellington City Council says it...

Christchurch stadium roof build reaches halfway mark

Roof construction has passed the halfway mark at One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha. A new drone video released by Christchurch City Council provides...