shaneg wrote: I thought they were going to put a big breakwater and new container wharf complete with a nice marina with shops and all off Muriwai. Isn’t that happening? Could even do trans-Tasman ferry terminal while they are at it... maybe even a tunnel to Sydney in years to come.
. Some people just have no imagination!
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Fish Addict wrote: It's politics. They feel they need to be seen to be doing something whilst in fact doing nothing constructive. |
Schampy wrote: ... Next election cant come around soon enough. |
kitno wrote: If or when Marsden Point closes down, wouldn't that make a possible site for a port. |
Alan L wrote: Whgrei I seem to recall was discussed a couple of years back. Obviously all sorts of cons and pros came out of the woodwork - people protecting their vested interests. but one issue seemed to be the volume of freight that was going to have to travel the northern link(proximity to market). But this proposal as I understand it is simply about moving the port to the other side of the city - nothing else on the table. There is a good reason most of our ports are on the East coast. Unless they plan to reinvent the wheel. Alan |
kimber7wsm wrote: There's a reason they put the port there quite a few years ago and that's because it made complete sense. |
Fish Addict wrote: It's politics. They feel they need to be seen to be doing something whilst in fact doing nothing constructive. |
Alan L wrote: Pray for better things FA. The news here is it is close. Alan
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