Transport / May 2008
June 2008 | April 2008-
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Rising Prices, Poverty and Peak Oil
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Come and hear about - bus fare increases - GST - child poverty - Peak Oil and say what you think we should do about these problems. Newtown Hall (Cnr Constable and Daniell Streets, Newtown) 10am Saturday 7 June There will be light refreshments afterwards. Issued by Campaign Against Rising Prices
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Invest in cycling as fuel prices rise, say cyclists
- Cycle Aware Wellington (CAW)
- Wellington cyclists are calling for increased investment in cycling facilities, education and promotion to provide a viable alternative to driving, meet the City Council's climate change goals, and help solve traffic congestion. As petrol crosses the $2 mark people are looking for alternatives to driving.
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Bikes free on trains from July 1
- The Wellingtonista
- In an effort to encourage people to leave their cars at home, Greater Wellington has announced that from July 1 this year, bikes can ride on trains for free. At the moment, travelling by rail with your bike will cost you another adult fare. Sounds like a good idea to us.
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- paraparaumu
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Newsflash: lower hutt subways
- Inspirationaltv - Wellington video blog
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Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Transport - the route ahead
- Eye of the Fish
- In what seems like a record fast time for Public Consultation, Greater Wellington Regional Council and Transit have turned out results from the public consultation round. As Transit’s “Phase 2 Consultation Report” notes, there was a total of 4673 submissions, including 3750 Option 3 “Green Alliance” postcards and 482 Chamber of Commerce postcards received, and a mere 71 actual written submissions from various bodies and organisations.
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