NZTA has released the State Highway Investment Proposal (SHIP) as a proposed delivery approach for the 15 Roads of National Significance (RoNS).
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New Zealand announces an expert advisory group to help fast-track infrastructure projects
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The new expert advisory group will provide independent recommendations on projects to be included in the Fast Track Approvals Bill.
Long Tunnel for SH1 Wellington being considered
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The New Zealand Government has asked NZ Transport Agency to consider and provide advice on a Long Tunnel option for SH1 Wellington.
New Zealand eliminates barriers to make overseas building products more affordable
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The New Zealand Government is removing barriers to using overseas building products, making building in NZ easier and more affordable.
New Zealand tightens work visa rules, effective immediately
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The New Zealand Government has announced immediate changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme.
Construction begins on $250 million road upgrade in Queenstown
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The $250 million road upgrade in Queenstown is being delivered by Downer New Zealand, Fulton Hogan, WSP, and Beca.
No ‘blank cheques’ for critical infrastructure projects, says Council
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Suggestions that Hamilton City Council is being ripped off by contractors on the city’s biggest construction projects are false said Chief Executive Lance Vervoort.
Auckland’s Eastern Busway to get a new flyover in Pakūranga
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Preparations are underway for a flyover in Pakūranga as part of Auckland’s Eastern Busway project in New Zealand.
New Zealand: Growing concerns over Three Waters funding
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Two thirds of respondents in a Three Waters survey have had contracts either paused, deferred or cancelled in the past six months.
New Zealand: Engineers earning more as average salaries increase
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According to Engineering New Zealand, Engineers in NZ are earning more with an average salary increases of 7.8% over the past year.
Decisions lodged for Auckland’s Airport to Botany Rapid Transit project
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NZTA and Auckland Transport have now lodged Notices of Requirement decisions for Auckland’s Airport to Botany Rapid Transit project.
New Zealand to fast-track major infrastructure projects as bill approved
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A bill to fast-track consenting regime for infrastructure projects in New Zealand has been approved by Cabinet.













