After 6 years, the Napier-Wairoa rail line has reopened. Forestry Minister Shane Jones says this means the number of logging trucks using the roads in the area will be heavily reduced.
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"We're already poor and you're robbing us"- fuel tax fury
Auckland commuters are demanding answers around how the projected $150mil per year gained by Auckland Council through fuel tax will be spent over the next ten years, with some saying the tax is forcing people further into poverty.
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Petrol prices may reach $3 at the pump
Rising fuel prices mean families in need will be hit hard in the pocket. Darryl Evans of Māngere Budgeting Service says that families will feel the price increase and it will mean that food will be the first thing to go from the home.
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Possible free transport for Tauranga school kids
Tauranga school children could soon travel via bus for free following discussions at a Public Transport Committee meeting held on Friday night.
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NewsDelays for some Waikato bus services this morning
The Go Bus Transport service in Hamilton will see some delays this morning as First Union members are set to go on strike until 10 am.
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Seatbelts could save 50 lives a year- AA
Drivers are being challenged to change one thing they do which will make them safer on the roads, as part of Road Safety Week.
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Major announcement on Auckland's transport system
Today a major announcement will be made on a record investment into Auckland's transport system.
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Rolling bus strikes in Auckland
Bus drivers across eight Auckland depots will be striking this week in response to proposed overtime cuts by their employer, NZ Bus.
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Easter road toll tripled
The Easter holiday road toll has ended with a total of six deaths, three times as much as last year's toll.
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Detours in place for Kaitāia highway washout
A forest road in the Far North is being used as a detour route, following a washout of the main highway outside of Kaitāia.
