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Toll roads no silver bullet for transport funding difficulties
Transport

Toll roads no silver bullet for transport funding difficulties

Turns out finding a road that'll pay for itself with tolls is pretty hard.

Oliver Lewis 02 Aug 2024
Queenstown throws out affordable housing levy
Property

Queenstown throws out affordable housing levy

The resort town would have been the first area in NZ to impose a charge on developers.

Maria Slade 02 Aug 2024
Northport appeals rejected expansion consent
Law & Regulation

Northport appeals rejected expansion consent

Hearings panel declined expansion plans despite 'economic and social benefits'. 

Oliver Lewis 31 Jul 2024
Ferry upgrade bid for Beachlands rejected on 'affordability' grounds
Editor's Picks

Ferry upgrade bid for Beachlands rejected on 'affordability' grounds

Ferry service improvements are needed for development backed by NZ Super Fund.

Oliver Lewis 31 Jul 2024


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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