Save the Basin Reserve! / December 2010
The Basin Reserve is one of the world's iconic cricket grounds, and New Zealand's oldest dedicated cricket pitch. It's an oasis of green space in the heart of the capital. But there is widespread community concern about the intention of three government agencies - the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), the Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) and the Wellington City Council (WCC) - to build a huge concrete flyover across the northern side of the Basin Reserve, destroying the atmosphere of the Basin Reserve forever.
April 2011 | April 2010-
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Building our way out of congestion - and failing
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- This story has been cross-posted from the Sustainable Wellington Transport blog The NZ Herald is reporting that the Orewa to Puhoi toll road - a $365 million extension to Auckland's northern motorway - has failed to cure the holiday congestion problems it was meant to solve.
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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