- The government has outlined progress regarding the Auckland Harbour crossing proposal, which involves a partnership between the government and Auckland Council.
- Cabinet agreed to commission a study regarding a government plan for Auckland infrastructure.
- The Mayor of Auckland commissions studies regarding city expansion and infrastructure projects.
Historical planning details reveal a proposed underground rail link in 1923, followed by a request to abandon expansion plans in 1954, and arguments for a regional rapid transit network in 1965.
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Updated Aug 31
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What happened
Historical planning details reveal a proposed underground rail link in 1923, followed by a request to abandon expansion plans in 1954, and arguments for a regional rapid transit network in 1965.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The infrastructure project serves the city, noting Len Brown as the predecessor who started the City Rail Link project in Auckland.Sub-event
Details on abandoned and proposed rapid transit and underground rail links in Auckland.1 source
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The entities involved
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Auckland
city on the North Island, New Zealand
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Auckland City Council
territorial authority for Auckland, New Zealand (1871-2010)
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