Archive for: Waikato Regional Council

Diesel in Waikato River

Diesel in Waikato River

Waikato Regional Council is appealing for help to locate the source of diesel which has today spilled into the Waikato River for the third time in the past three...

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Waikato Rail Plan Kept Alive

Waikato Rail Plan Kept Alive

The planned Waikato rail service has taken another hit but it’s not dead. Waikato Regional Council today decided against rating for Hamilton-Auckland passenger...

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Waikato Rail Looking More Unlikely

Waikato Rail Looking More Unlikely

A setback today for plans for a Waikato to Auckland train service. It comes because how it’s going to be funded is so up in the air. Waikato Regional Council...

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Waikato Approves $6m For Cycling Centre

Waikato Approves $6m For Cycling Centre

Waikato Regional Council has today voted 6-3 in favour of the controversial $6 million funding request to help build a national cycling centre of excellence, including...

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Fonterra Gives Rail Freight Big Tick

Fonterra Gives Rail Freight Big Tick

Inland freight ‘hubs’ will result in greater use of rail and lead to significant fuel savings and benefits for the nation’s environment. That is the conclusion...

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NZTA Cuts Shock Waikato

NZTA Cuts Shock Waikato

Waikato Regional Council is the latest local body to speak up about how surprise changes in government transport subsidies will mean bus services have to be cut...

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Questions Over $6m Velodrome

Questions Over $6m Velodrome

Waikato Regional Council will carry out further investigations before deciding to consult with the public over whether to put up $6 million to build a world-class...

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