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Building statistics for March

The seasonally adjusted number of authorised new dwellings, excluding apartments, fell 1.3 percent.

Solving a tight problem

Lower North Island rail movements have taken on a whole new versatility with the completion of the Kai Iwi tunnel bypass.

Tracking device

Kiwi ingenuity finds a way to minimise the wear and tear caused by many thousands of feet to a famous scenic walkway.

Rescuing the grid

Patrick Strange, the man in charge of running Transpower, is concerned with the company’s aging assets and the national grid’s ability to cope with dry winters, closures and other unplanned scenarios.

Recycling concrete

The use of recycled concrete aggregates here is in the early stages, but the practice of producing aggregates from demolished and reprocessed concrete is expected to grow.