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KiwiRail, commercial player or public good?
Transport

KiwiRail, commercial player or public good?

A review looking at KiwiRail's corporate form will consider the pros and cons of bringing it closer to ministers.

Oliver Lewis 09 Dec 2021
Avoiding Auckland – more delivery delays as ships steam north
Transport Exclusive

Avoiding Auckland – more delivery delays as ships steam north

Higher costs and delivery delays are expected ahead of Christmas as vessels give Auckland a wide berth, opting to head to the country's northernmost port. 

Brent Melville 08 Dec 2021
KiwiRail strike off the table
Transport Free

KiwiRail strike off the table

Strike action which would have affected rail operations nationally appears to have been averted.

Oliver Lewis 07 Dec 2021
Timaru's PrimePort workers up the strike ante
Transport

Timaru's PrimePort workers up the strike ante

Timaru port workers plan to strike for at least seven days from next week.

Oliver Lewis 06 Dec 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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