Category: Transport
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Chris Laidlaw response to our letter re: the trolley buses
On 13 February we wrote to the Sustainable Transport Committee restating our concern regarding the GWRC decision to replace trolley buses with diesel-hybrid buses. Our letter can be found here. Below is Chris Laidlaw’s response …
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Planners’ Screw-ups
Ever wondered why the terminal is on the wrong side of the runway?
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Cars have never made good houses
Ten years ago there were no beggars on the streets of Wellington.
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Using school to give kids driving licences is a good idea – Really?
On Saturday morning (7 November 2015) on The Nation, Grant Roberton (MP for Wellington Central and Opposition Finance Spokesperson), announced “we’re seriously looking at the idea that the curriculum needs to include driver licensing.”
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So what are NZTA’s option now?
The recent High Court decision (NZTA v Architectural Centre Inc & Ors) appears to have put an end to the flyover in the short term … but what are NZTA’s options now for the Basin Reserve? 1. Seek leave to the Supreme Court to appeal the High Court decision Following the High Court decision (21…