Sunday, November 16, 2025

Infrastructure

First sod turned on Hawke’s Bay Expressway

Construction has begun on the State Highway 2 Hawke’s Bay Expressway – one of the first new Roads of National Significance to reach the...

Tauranga council acknowledges Pāpāmoa road resurfacing

Tauranga City Council has acknowledged concerns raised by the Pāpāmoa Residents and Ratepayers Association (PRRA) about planned local road resurfacing. The Association has raised concerns...

Construction begins on Christchurch Performing Arts Precinct car park

Work will get underway this week on a new car park and public space for the vacant central Christchurch site in the city’s Performing...

Preparatory work begins for Whirinaki road raise

Vegetation has been cleared on the diversion road alignment and machinery mobilised to site with work started on the first stage of the Whirinaki...

New wharf opened on Matakana Island

The new Panepane Wharf on Matakana Island is officially open, providing a safer, more accessible connection between the island and the mainland. Around 60 people...

Board named for new Hawke’s Bay water services body

A joint plan for the delivery of water services across Central Hawke’s Bay, Hastings and Napier has received the tick of approval from Government,...

$94.2 million in rail network upgrades confirmed

The Government has confirmed $94.2 million will be invested in long-overdue maintenance and renewals in the Wellington metro rail network and upgrades across the...

New Plymouth water plan gets seal of approval

New Plymouth District Council's Water Services Delivery Plans for a Council Controlled Organisation to deliver drinking water and wastewater services to the district have...

New stormwater development underway in Rotokauri

Hamilton City Council Elected Members, mana whenua representatives, project team members and development partners came together today to commemorate the beginning of the project...

$96 million wastewater treatment plant for Te Puke

A new $96 million wastewater treatment plant will be built in Te Puke using leading-edge technology that is a first for New Zealand, Western...

Hawke’s Bay council welcomes new flood data

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has welcomed the release of the National Flood Tool and accompanying data by Earth Sciences New Zealand (ESNZ) today, saying...

Picton’s new London Quay ready for summer fun

Marlborough District Council's London Quay Redevelopment Project in Picton has been completed on time and to budget, ready to welcome an influx of visitors...

Northland council welcomes corridor funding commitment

Northland Regional Council has welcomed news the Government will invest $187 million into parts of the Northland road corridor - including work on an...

Have your say on New Zealand’s next National Historic Landmarks

Two South Island heritage icons have been proposed for the country’s highest heritage status - and Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga wants your feedback. Te...

Roads of National Significance programme moves ahead

Combined funding of nearly $1.2 billion will see the Government’s Roads of National Significance (RoNS) programme move to the next phase of development, Transport...