Absolutely furious about this. I will be casting my ballot for whoever can guarantee that bus drivers will go back to crapping and pissing in shrubberies or at the very least down muddy embankments
@actparty@toddmstephenson A small city, can afford to have rates as their majority source of income. It cannot be sustainable for a city as big as Wellington.
"It's as close to free as you can get."
Public transport fares have temporarily been slashed to a flat rate of 50 cents across Queensland in a new state government initiative to help alleviate congested roads and cost of living pressures. #9News
DETAILS: https://t.co/zCD84FZYks
All public transport fares are about to be slashed to 50 cents in Queensland under a radical new cost-of-living measure from the state government. #9News
@thefutureisrail Inter-region connection is the major barrier to NZ growth potential. Rail is intrinsic (along with ferries-but that's another issue) to linking towns and cities for goods and passengers alike.
It's always sad to see workers undertaking industrial action. Paramedics and Ambo staff just want to get on with it and save lives @VicAmboUnion is going through a difficult time. In solidarity from across the ditch #ambosdeservealifetoo
it was an awesome experience to witness, the direction in which, the future will be shaped of our city, my forever city. Thank you for hosting the public, democracy services @WgtnCC
@CheckpointRNZ describing Haitian agitators as gangs is wrong. It feeds into the narrative when fighters are called militants, rebels or freedom fighters depending on the part of the world they inhabit or their race.
@malosilima This is the kind of juicy stuff I hope to listen to when I livestream council meetings at work. Mark Dunajtschik has set a whole new bar with regards to impact of public submissions.
@the_postnz We need to talk. When you put real estate listings (especially the ones that are out of reach of your average reader) concealed as news on page 5, it seems unjournalistic, unseemly and frankly unbecoming. I am not angry, just disappointed. Still love you though.
Withdrawing police response from mental health calls is a disaster in the making. Triage is already being used to treat MH callouts by Ambo. Although Co-Response team with @nzpolice, paramedic and MH district nurse has been successful in welly @NZNationalParty Matt Doocey