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Auckland's $2.8b 'pie in the sky' rail link unlikely without taxpayer help


Auckland's ambitious underground rail project "ploughing ahead" before funding is secured.

Blair Cunningham
Wed, 04 Jul 2012

Auckland mayor Len Brown is accused of pushing on regardless with his $2.8 billion City Rail Link project without knowing who will pay for it.

Despite no undertaking or assurance of government funding, he announced his preferred underground route for the 3.5km long, $2.8 billion project this

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Blair Cunningham
Wed, 04 Jul 2012
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