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NZ’s infrastructure deficit: 100 years of going backwards

OPINION: Part 1 of 2 – Why has NZ’s development of infrastructure become so expensive, so slow, and so inefficient?

Our infrastructure is well below the standard that New Zealand aspires to.

David Schnauer Sat, 08 Jul 2023

Commentators widely agree: New Zealand’s infrastructure is way behind where it should be.

Our Cook Strait ferries are old and break down. We need more motorways. New Zealand roads are unreliable when storms hit, and poorly maintained, with potholes. Our electricity network – whether in the hands

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