Complete clearance across all tracks following this morning's suspection
FINAL UPDATE 12:40PM: We now have clearance on the Kāpiti line.
- The first northbound service will depart Wellington at 12:53pm
- The first southbound service will depart Waikanae at 1:00pm
Crews have assessed the potential damage and we now have clearance to run trains between Wellington and Porirua, a further investigation will need to take place to determine the cause of the issue.
Please expect some delays as we return to timetable.
There should be no impact to services for this afternoon's peak.
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.4% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20% Small fireworks displays in each community
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8% Keep it as is
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32.6% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.6% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
Wairarapa Walking Festival starts this weekend
Wairarapa Walking Festival showcases some of the amazing walks right on our doorstep. With a wide range of walks available for all fitness levels, the Wairarapa Walking Festival runs over 10 days throughout the beautiful Wairarapa, from the Ranges to the coast, and the stunning local towns in-between.
From 8th - 17th November. Full programme below.
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