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Rob Roy Plaza Gets Named
Auckland’s newest inner-city open space will be called Wai-atarau Plaza. It’s the open space plaza in front of the Freemans Bay Rob Roy Tavern formerly...
Old Newmarket Lanes Cut
Workers using diamond wire saws have completed a significant construction milestone on the Newmarket viaduct replacement project on Auckland’s Southern Motorway...
NZTA Has Weighty Task
NZTA’s Victoria tunnel project is leading a clean-up of the Waitemata Harbour at Westhaven tomorrow night by removing several large blocks of concrete from...
Queen Vic Wouldn’t Be Amused
Tired, tacky, quite frankly embarrassing. Is anything ever going to be done to the 1905 former Auckland City rubbish destructor site developed as a leading Auckland...
Skateboarders Get Park Back
Skateboarders, whose skate park was dislodged because of the Vic Park tunnel project, have finally got a new playground. Auckland City Council, with NZTA funding,...
Wellington St Off Ramp To Close
Next month, the busy Wellington Street on-ramp will be closed for around 3 months so that supporting walls for the southern approach to the Victoria Park tunnel...
Historic Building Gets NZTA Help
Another good bonus from the Victoria Park tunnel project. The historic Campbell Free Kindergarten in Victoria Park has been abandoned for more than 20 years and...
Behind the Butchers Shop Wall, A Tunnel Emerges
Construction of the Victoria Park tunnel is just kicking off and will continue until 2014. Land Transport has taken over the bottom floor of the ACP Media building...
$430m Victoria Park Motorway Tunnel Project Starts
Work on the 440-metre long motorway tunnel under Victoria Park - a $430m project - starts on Monday. On Monday, the work will be on widening the southern...
Victoria Park tunnel gets a push
The process has begun for the new three-lane 470m deep northbound tunnel below Victoria Park and the concrete motorway viaduct itself with ads for contractors. That’s...
