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Outrageous Fortune
Rugby World Cup visitors will get more shelter from Auckland’s four-seasons-in-one day climate with the new canopies being erected this afternoon at the Kingsland...
RWC2011 Trial Run
Auckland’s public transport system was being well and truly tested tonight with a dry run for the Rugby World Cup 2011. Rugby fans pour off trains to head...
Video: Kingsland Underpass Opens
Kingsland train station’s new underpass was used for the very first time tonight. It is suppose to cater for any overload of rail passengers arriving for...
Videos: Kingsland Update
Today you can get a better feel for how the wider Kingsland platforms will look and work for the RWC2011. New steps to Sandringham Rd They need to be finished and...
Videos: Kingsland Latest
Kingsland’s platforms are being extended in time for the tri-Nations Springboks clash on July 10. Here’s how the work looks from high: Go to PHOTOS...
Kingsland Makes Sense: Photos
Finally we are getting to see what the extended platforms at the Kingsland train station are about. The platforms will be completed by July 10. Here’s how...
Photos: Pressure On Kingsland
The pressure is on at the Kingsland train station. Advertising has begun for rugby tickets for the Eden Park match against South Africa as it begins the defence...
Kingsland Crossing Coming
The next stage of work around Eden Park for the RWC 2011 starts on Monday. It’s work to upgrade Sandringham Road to “improve public transport and traffic...
Videos: Kingsland RWC Upgrade
Eden Park is also getting ready Kingsland train station’s platform extension work is becoming more obvious now and so it should. There are now two months before...
RWC Transport Plan
Public transport is going to be the key to get people to the big RWC 2011 matches at Eden Park. There will be nine 6-car trains lined up to transport fans from Kingsland...
RWC Chief: Transport Will Be Right On The Night
Rugby World Cup CEO Martin Snedden today expressed optimism that transport issues won’t be a problem during the RWC games being played at Eden Park. On TVONE’s...
Swanson, Son Of Kingsland On Its Own Two Feet
Good to see Swanson’s overbridge all finished and opened. It looks so much a replica of Kingsland. The only problem is you can only get to the far platform...
Rail Commuters’ Roading Black Spot
It feels like a tragedy waiting to happen. Every time I travel on the night peak time Western line train, I shudder at the Kingsland stop when I see out the window,...
Prince William To Inspect Eden Park’s South Stand - Latest Photos
Prince William will inspect Eden Park’s new South Stand this weekend. The stand is now dominating the stadium area as the finishing touches are put to the...
Kingsland Train Station Upgrade - Bird’s Eye View
It’s hard to get a perspective of the extent and complexity of the work being done at the Kingsland train station to cater for the RWC fans when they arrived...
Kingsland: Next, Wider Platforms - Today’s Photos
Wider platforms for Kingsland’s station is the next priority, now the underpass has emerged. Work is now flat out all over the station. Here is what is going...
Kingsland Underpass: The Dramatic Lift - Photos (Part 1)
After the Kingsland train station underpass emerged this morning, a huge crane had to lift the crucial entranceway bit into place. Here are photos of the dramatic...
Piledriving Into Kingsland - Latest Photos
The Kingsland railway station underpass project continues to be one of the more visually interesting of the rail developments taking place around Auckland this...
Kingsland Train Station Gets RWC Makeover - Latest Photos
Kingsland train station, once considered a jewel in the Auckland rail network with its flash multi-million station built for rugby fans attending Eden Park matches,...
Trifecta At Kingsland Today (Photos)
Motorists around the Sandringham Rd Eden Park area have no escape this weekend as three developments are full on - the Kingsland station platform extension,...
Hijinks At Kingsland
If you’re driving (!) near Eden park / Kowhai school this weekend, it would be best to avoid the area. Work at Kingsland’s station is full on today...
What Kingsland’s Swept Up Station Will Look Like & Timetable
Picture on display of "aerial view" of completed Kingsland station Kiwirail, ARTA, Auckland city council and other involved parties are showing off their...
