Tag: ferry_services

Auckland Transport Secures New Ferry Contract Amidst Policy Debates and Urban Development Challenges

3 Jul 2026 8:00 a.m. · Source: Greater Auckland Inc

Auckland Transport signs a seven-year ferry contract for western routes, sparking debate over diesel vessels. Meanwhile, transport policy shifts, council planning disputes, and Matariki celebrations shape Auckland's urban landscape.

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Budget 2026 Sparks Debate Over Auckland Transport Priorities Amid Local Leadership Changes

29 May 2026 10:10 a.m. · Source: Greater Auckland Inc

Auckland sees major transport shifts with Budget 2026 prioritizing roads over rail. New leadership at Auckland Council and a ferry route review mark local changes, while public transport patronage surges amid fuel price hikes.

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