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Last week the government released their latest budget. By in large it seems to have been fairly well received and one thing that strikes me about it is there wa

The Public Transport Forum New Zealand is delighted with the free fares for under 13s and half prices fares for under 25s announced in the Budget this week. Thi

Press Release – The Public Transport Users Association (PTUA) is pleased that the government recognises the value of public transport for the young, old, disabl

The topic of regional public transport is receiving a lot of commentary including nostalgic wishes and challenges on why can’t we have passenger rail, as well a

There is an increasing general awareness of the negative impacts of CO2 emissions. Roads around Wellington have been blocked by activists indicating that restor

It’s morning. You leave your high rise apartment for the cafe below, deciding to catch the 8.30am train or bus rather than the 8:25am to work – you only need 21

Buses, trains, ferries.The anger is palpable. Commuters have had a gutsful of the mayhem playing out in the capital. Like the city’s underground pipes, decades

Press release – KiwiRail is once again embarrassed by the failure of key equipment and infrastructure as Aucklanders struggle to get to where they work learn a

On April 28, KiwiRail issued a media statement containing the revelatory detail that “there is only one Track Evaluation Car in New Zealand”, and it was broken.