Archive for: Dunedin

Dunedin RWC Trains Unpopular

Dunedin RWC Trains Unpopular

Good on Dunedin City Council for underwriting a train service for Rugby World Cup games. A pity the public did not respond. So they have pulled the plug on some...

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SuperCard Scheme Cuts?

SuperCard Scheme Cuts?

The Grey Power lobby group and Labour have today speculated that cuts are on the way for the SuperGold card scheme which gives those over 65 years transport concessions. This...

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NZ-Made: Berl Replies

NZ-Made: Berl Replies

The suggestion of NZ rail workers building Auckland’s electric trains continues to be fiercely debated - amid some criticism that transport minister...

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Traffic Monitor Triggers Bomb Alert

Traffic Monitor Triggers Bomb Alert

A student monitoring traffic sparked a bomb alert in Dunedin today  - the city nervous after yesterday’s airport bomb hoax. A suspected “improvised...

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Dunedin Airport Reopens

Dunedin Airport Reopens

Dunedin International Airport has reopened after what appeared to be an improvised explosive device, found in a downstairs toilet facility, turned out to be a hoax. Army...

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Dunedin Gets Busy Highway Boost

Dunedin Gets Busy Highway Boost

It’s Dunedin’s turn for highway good news today. NZTA awarded a contract to Downer EDI Works to design and construct the Caversham Highway Improvement project...

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