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Kahikatea to Collins zoning
Kahikatea to Collins – Storm water drains, Green biodiversity There are two town planning features that have aged well in Hamilton: the grid street…
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Kahikatea to Collins land for green biodiversity
To a consumer of dairy products, the area between Kahikatea Drive and Collins Rd does not look like a example of sustainable land use. There has been…
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Kahikatea to Collins storm water drains
With the increased likelihood of weather bombs, cities need more land that can act as a sponge to slow down the speed at which water moves. The land…
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Southern Links progress and Ohaupo Rd counts
The benefit of the Southern Links project is to ‘enable good long-term planning to be carried out for the city’ (Southern Links website). The project is…
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Kiwi Rail 2023-24 Plan for the Waikato and Te Huia
The rail network in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty has avoided 397,867 truck trips, saving 32.7million litres of fuel and avoiding the emission of 87,949…
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Whitiora Bridge is the most inefficient Hamilton Bridge
The decision to three-lane Whitiora Bridge was a political decision (link) that has not benefited Hamilton’s transport network. The third car lane is…
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The Meteor bus Bridge
The Meteor bus service is the latest ‘frequent service’ to get people moving across Hamilton. The route the Meteor takes allows transferring to other…
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