https://wellington.gen.nz/auckland-trains+light-rail Items tagged with Auckland Trains and Light rail. http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2011/04/20/1m-wellington-light-rail-study-approved/ On the eve of a showdown Wellington council meeting over the capital motorway plans, government finance has been approved for a $1m study on the long term options for a high quality public transport corridor running from Wellington Station to Wellington Regional hospital in Newtown. light-rail newtown trains transport places Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2011/04/20/1m-wellington-light-rail-study-approved/ Auckland Trains 2011-04-20T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2010/10/09/another-pro-rail-brown-mayor/ Lost in the Auckland north with all the attention to the Len Brown win is the fact Wellington may have a very pro-public transport Greenie mayor within days. The Greens’ Celia Wade-Brown is only 40 votes away from winning with 960 specials to be counted. Celia Wade-Brown, like her northern namesake, Len Brown, campaigned on a transport policy -and being a Greenie, it was all about choices such as walking and cycling. But central to her campaign was a promise of light rail for the capital. elections2010 light-rail local-body-elections trains transport Sat, 09 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2010/10/09/another-pro-rail-brown-mayor/ Auckland Trains 2010-10-09T00:00:00Z http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2010/07/02/call-for-wgtn-light-rail-by-2010/ A Greens Wellington city councillor today announced she is standing for that city’s mayoralty – and on a light rail policy. light-rail trains transport Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2010/07/02/call-for-wgtn-light-rail-by-2010/ Auckland Trains 2010-07-02T00:00:00Z http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2010/05/28/wgtn-car-ban-talk-gets-serious/ Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast today called for private cars to be banned from the Golden Mile within 10 to 20 years, following planned developments such as opening Manners Mall to buses, overhauling roads near the Basin Reserve and building a second Mt Victoria Tunnel And the Greens say they support the proposal to make the Golden Mile car free with only public transport, but said Wellington should give priority to light rail and pedestrian space in the Golden Mile now, not in 10 to 20 years. light-rail trains transport Fri, 28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.aucklandtrains.co.nz/2010/05/28/wgtn-car-ban-talk-gets-serious/ Auckland Trains 2010-05-28T00:00:00Z