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NZTA addresses Picton to Christchurch upgrade
State Highway 1 from Picton to Christchurch is getting busier and more dangerous and needs a major overhaul to cope with increased traffic. The New Zealand…
Construction begins on Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway
A contract has been awarded to the Northern Express Group to finance, build, manage and maintain a new motorway between Pūhoi and Warkworth. The contract was…
New delivery system replaces Christchurch’s SCIRT
A new organisation will replace the multi-agency team repairing Christchurch's quake-damaged streets and sewers. Council says a new ‘hybrid delivery model’, which reproduces the best parts…
Union stand against ‘wild west’ labour hire questionable
First Union’s transport logistics and manufacturing division is calling on government to regulate the ‘wild west’ labour hire industry. It wants a licensing system after NewsHub…
EECA business energy management award finalists
NZ Bus, Fulton Hogan (Bay of Plenty region) and ChargeNet NZ, are three of the five finalists for the 2016 NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards. The…
Forest industry ‘safety summit’ back again
The third FIEA forest industry ‘safety summit’ is back in Rotorua and Melbourne over March 2017. The conference’s principal partners include McFall Fuel in New Zealand…
Decline in young Kiwi drivers
Fewer people aged under 40 are learning to drive, new statistics show. About 3.5 million people in New Zealand held a driver's licence in 2012, but…
Sale of Solid Energy mines ‘best outcome’
The sale of Solid Energy’s mines provides the best outcome for employees, creditors and communities, says finance minister Bill English and state owned enterprises minister Todd…
Workers resign from Go Bus
Drivers are resigning from new South Auckland bus operator Go Bus. Bus Drivers First has cited unsafe, unhygienic and inadequate working conditions as the reason. Rudd…
Australia-NZ infrastructure pipeline launched
An online portal aimed at giving a clearer picture of high-value infrastructure investment opportunities throughout Australasia is now available. Finance minister Bill English, together with Australian…