Greater Auckland competition winners
As first announced by Matt, we had two copies of Britomart: The Story to give away to people who signed up as paid Greater Auckland members by the end of last weekend.*
We’ve been blown away with the response. Thank you to everyone who has become a member or donated. …
Reminder for Greater Auckland signups
Quick reminder – people who sign up as paid members of Greater Auckland by Sunday will be in the draw to win one of two copies of Britomart: The Story, a beautiful hard-bound 228 page book with stunning photography from Britomart Group.…
Join Greater Auckland
Late June we launched GREATER AUCKLAND (GA) – a non-profit group that recognises Auckland’s untapped potential. We call for smarter thinking on the problems our city faces: investments in quality public and active transport, and more housing choice. One area we think it should help is in providing more clarity to organisations we work with and advocate to.…
Common Acronyms page
We use a lot of acronyms here at TransportBlog. We try to write them out in full the first time we use them in a post, but we won’t always remember – sorry in advance! With that in mind we’ve created a page (under the About heading) to list them so readers can reference them if they’re not sure what something means.…
Help us to create a Greater Auckland
Transportblog started seven years ago and we are immensely proud of what it has become. Equally, we are extremely excited about the way the Auckland is starting to develop. The city is already blessed with natural assets many cities can only dream of, but has for too long been let down by its built environment.…
Greater Auckland Launch Party
We would like to invite all friends, family and supporters of the TransportBlog to celebrate the launch of our new organisation Greater Auckland. This is happening Sunday, June 21st at 3pm. There will be nibbles and mulled wine provided followed by a few speeches.…
Graduate Opportunity
This is a guest post from behalf of the T² engineers which we’re posting as we know there are a lot of readers who may be interested in working in the industry.…
Drinking the Kool-Aid: IPENZ event tonight
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Upcoming seminar: New ideas in economic evaluation
Next Tuesday, the Government Economics Network and Auckland Council are hosting a seminar entitled “Economic evaluation in Auckland – new ideas and challenges“. It’s on a topic that I personally find very interesting – some readers may also be keen:
Estimating the economic impact of transport interventions using the Gross Value Added approach.…
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas everyone. From everyone hear at TransportBlog I hope you have a great day with friends and family.
I’d also like to say thanks to all the men and women who help to keep our PT system working, especially those bus drivers working today.…
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