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Free Wi-Fi! More please

Free Wi-Fi! More please

Reader Jacky spotted a free Wi-fi North Star bus. Thanks ASB. How about a sponsorship of all Auckland trains signage in return for Wi-Fi?! It’s what the modern...

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Wellington Rail Work Problems

Wellington Rail Work Problems

In Wellington, work to upgrade the rail signalling system in preparation for the new Matangi trains ran into unexpected complications today. Specialist signalling...

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Wellington’s New Rail Era

Wellington’s New Rail Era

The arrival in Wellington this morning of the first of the 48 new electric trains for the capital’s commuter services ushers in a new era. The new Matangi...

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Onehunga Short-Changed

Onehunga Short-Changed

How typical. Why do we always get short-changed by cost-saving solutions that will never take us into the future. From the original harbour bridge design to Newmarket’s...

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