Blogs about: Road User Charges

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If you think city fuel prices are high...

homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: … try driving in the provinces. Poneke  tells us that 91 octane petrol in Wellington has reach … more →

Tags: Provincial, Economy, Poneke, Petrol, Diesel, Wellington

Labour's Next Leader2 comments

homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: Dene Mackenzine looks at the people who could be the next Labour leader: The contest to replace Prim … more →

Tags: Politics, annette king, Clayton Cosgrove, David Cunliffe, David Parker, Dene Mackenzie, EFA, Helen Clark, Jacqui Dean

Cullen shoots messenger

homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: Michael Cullen reckons Tony Friedlander, Road Transport Forum chief executive, organised the trucker … more →

Tags: Politics, Labour, John Key, Michael Cullen, National Party, Tony Friedlander, Road Transport Forum, Trucker's Protest

The roads are trucked!

underground wrote 1 year ago: Whilst I support the right to protest and agree with why they were protesting, I can’t help but thi … more →

Tags: Journalism, New Zealand Election 08, Politics, Bad Puns, Carbon Emissions, David Farrar, democracy, Election 2008, Environmentalism

Yesterdays nationwide protest by truckies hailed a huge success.

nztaxiblog wrote 1 year ago: Organisers hailed yesterday’s nationwide protest by transport operators over increased road us … more →

Tags: chatter, GTN -Global Transport News, Business, Angry truckies

Trucking hell.7 comments

georgedarroch wrote 1 year ago: Ah, the perils of tacking up a post, without putting down the research – things you know to be … more →

Tags: intellectual dishonesty, climate change, New Zealand Government, Pollution, Power, Protest, rail, Roads, Subsidies

WP leaflet on increased road user charges

Tim B wrote 1 year ago: Below is the text of a leaflet distributed by members of the Workers Party Auckland branch at the pr … more →

Tags: Campaign against GST, NZ Labour Party, Workers in Struggle

Convoys in full swing

nztaxiblog wrote 1 year ago: July 4, 2008, 8:22 am They are on the move. The nationwide protest by truckers is under way as thou … more →

Tags: chatter, GTN -Global Transport News, Business, Trucks, Angry truckies, convoy, Protest

Trainwreck Back To The Future7 comments

homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: The best advice I had from a racing driver was to look where you’re going because you’ll … more →

Tags: Politics, Economy, History, Michael Cullen, Jim Hopkins, rail, Küpe, james cook, India

Road rage to come as truckies launch mass protest.

nztaxiblog wrote 1 year ago: 5:00AM Friday July 04, 2008 By Mathew Dearnaley The Auckland CBD is expected to be gridlocked as tru … more →

Tags: chatter, GTN -Global Transport News, Business, Trucks, Road Rage, drivers

Police advising commuters to leave cars at home tomorrow during truck blockades planned for major centres.

nztaxiblog wrote 1 year ago:   Police are advising commuters to leave their cars at home tomorrow, or consider taking the day off … more →

Tags: Fuel Increases, chatter, GTN -Global Transport News, Business, Trucks, Blockade

Fuel Tax Better Than Road User Charges?5 comments

homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: Petrol is more expensive than diesel because the former has a fuel tax levied on it and the latter d … more →

Tags: Rural, Politics, Economy, Transport, Petrol, Diesel, police, Fuel Tax, Steve Doughty

Truck Strike2 comments

consumist wrote 1 year ago: (Actually that should be blockade as I see many were actually being paid by the employers) You … more →

Tags: consumer, NZ Politics, Government, kiwirail, Labour, Transport, Truck Strike

Govt Buys Rail - Road User Charges Rise4 comments

homepaddock wrote 1 year ago: Is it just a conincidence that road user charges  went up on the day the Government is congratulatin … more →

Tags: Rural, Politics, Provincial, Economy, Transport, Labour, Australia, Queenstown, Government


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