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Fund council infrastructure to speed developments: IMF
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Fund council infrastructure to speed developments: IMF

Need more land for more houses? Give councils the tools to speed up the process, says the IMF. 

Paul McBeth 15 Mar 2021
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Auckland's new $31b transport blueprint ignores commercial freight needs
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Auckland's new $31b transport blueprint ignores commercial freight needs

The $31.4 billion Auckland Transport Alignment Project will be a shot in the arm for public transport options but flatly ignores freight route upgrades.

Brent Melville 13 Mar 2021
Auckland transport gets another $3.4b injection from government
Infrastructure

Auckland transport gets another $3.4b injection from government

Auckland is due for a transport makeover over the next 10 years, as government and the city roll out its new spending blueprint.

Brent Melville 12 Mar 2021
Coal use increased as hydro lakes fell and gas supply stuttered
Infrastructure

Coal use increased as hydro lakes fell and gas supply stuttered

The latest energy data underlines recent trends to increasing coal use to offset the lack of gas and low hydro levels.

Ian Llewellyn 11 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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