Wellington reporters19:49, Jul 07 2021
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The weather has cleared up for a fine afternoon in the capital. (File photo)
That’s all for tonight, Wellington. We’ll be back on deck with live updates from tomorrow morning.
4.40pm: Bus cancellations this evening There have been at least 34 bus cancellations in the past hour, according to Metlink.
Wellington no longer at front of line for national public transport card as launch planned for Canterbury A long-awaited national public transport card will now launch first in Canterbury, despite initial plans to debut the card on Wellington s trains. The national smartcard for payment for all public transport, dubbed Project NEXT, has been in development at Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency in various forms since 2009.
Taranaki Whānui declare urupā in Wellington plastic-free
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Government fast-tracks plans to extend Wellington s commuter rail network to Levin
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Wellington today, Thursday July 8: Electric rail line for Waikanae-Levin fast tracked, first home buyers frustrated by KiwiBuild delays
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