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Six things to help fix the building timber shortage
Primary Sector

Pattrick Smellie: Six things to help fix the building timber shortage

NZ's construction timber sector is remarkably protected from offshore competition while building regulations raise prices and kill new ideas.

Pattrick Smellie 02 Apr 2021
CRL 'bonus' payments paid to property owners
Law & Regulation Exclusive

CRL 'bonus' payments paid to property owners

City Rail Link developer has paid out 'incentives' to get owners to settle disputes with them.

Victoria Young 01 Apr 2021
Union calls for resignation of Ports of Auckland board

Union calls for resignation of Ports of Auckland board

Maritime Union NZ calls for board removal after an independent review finds systemic health and safety issues at Ports of Auckland.

Brent Melville 30 Mar 2021
Infratil approves on-market share purchase
Markets

Infratil approves on-market share purchase

Morrison & Co executives and Morrison & Co snap up $20 million of shares. 

Staff reporters 30 Mar 2021


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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