Following the completion of the Waikare Gorge bridge destroyed by Cyclone Gabrielle, SH2 between Wairoa and Napier will stay open 24/7.
Category: New Zealand news
Thousands of South Africans moving to New Zealand according to latest report
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According to Stats NZ, South Africans were the fourth largest group of migrants to arrive in New Zealand over the period March 2022 – March 2023.
First stage of Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth opened with a blessing
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Waka Kotahi joined partners to bless the Arawhiti ki Ōkahu viaduct to open the southern connection of Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth in NZ.
New Zealand Government releases ‘The Infrastructure Action Plan’
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The Infrastructure Action Plan released by the NZ Government supports the overall direction of the New Zealand Infrastructure Strategy.
New Zealand commits $71b to infrastructure over the next five years
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New Zealand will invest $71b in infrastructure over the next five years to prepare the country for a growing population and severe weather events.
New Zealand unveils a $6b plan to build weather-resilient infrastructure
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New Zealand Government announces a $6b National Resilience Plan to focus on building back better from recent weather events.
Hawke’s Bay SH2 re-opens with a new Bailey bridge in place
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State Highway 2 in New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay is open again after a successful installation of a Bailey bridge.
NZS 3910 contract for New Zealand’s construction projects revised and released
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After extensive review, big changes have been made to the NZS 3910 contract for NZ’s construction of building and civil engineering projects.
RiverLink partners sign Interim Project Alliance Agreement
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RiverLink project to move into detailed design and planning phase after partners sign Interim Project Alliance Agreement.
Piling work begins for Hikuwai Bailey Bridge in New Zealand
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A 300-tonne crane have arrived to replace the cyclone-damaged Hikuwai Bailey Bridge on SH25 north of Gisborne, New Zealand.
Te Waihanga to conduct City Rail Link review
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A high-level review of Auckland’s City Rail Link will be conducted to inform future decisions, policy development or project design.
More sustainable bridge design is making a comeback in New Zealand
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Onetai Bridge will be the first state highway bridge built from timber, marking an exciting move towards using sustainable materials.