Tag: Fullers
Final reports due on Waiheke ferry exemption review
A decision on the government review of the Waiheke ferry service’s exemption from the public transport operating network is a step closer as the...
Fullers say fare increase will reduce peak demand
Fullers are increasing Waiheke ferry fares in a move the company says will help reduce demand for ferry services during peak travel times. From...
Commerce Commission complaint filed
Tired of waiting for politicians, Auckland Transport and Fullers to make progress in addressing longstanding concerns about the reliability of the Waiheke ferry service,...
AT-Fullers contract called ‘affront to democracy’
A $350 million contract awarded by Auckland Transport to Fullers 360 and funded by Auckland ratepayers has been called an “affront to democracy” by...
Main wharf at Mātiatia to close for upgrade
Auckland Transport is about to begin stage two of a three-part maintenance upgrade at Mātiatia Wharf. AT delivery manager for PT, Facilities and Structures...
Light at the end of the unregulated ferry tunnel – Chloe...
Green party MP and Auckland Central MP Chloe Swarbrick is welcoming indications from Transport Minister Michael Wood that there is now political will to...
Frustration over full-price ferries sees calls for PTOM review progress
Waiheke’s exclusion from the government’s half-price public transport fares scheme announced this month served as a catalyst for several politicians to contact Transport Minister...
Praise for Fullers as ferry company chooses to back vaccination passes
In an independent move towards safer sailing that is being praised by the local board, Fullers is requiring all passengers over 12 to be...
Vaccine mandate for ferry passenger day-trippers a ‘long shot’
When Aucklanders flock back to Waiheke, there’s growing concern around social distancing and Covid etiquette at the familiar pinch points on board and waiting...
Men overboard – hypothermic duo rescued
Two men are lucky to be alive after their tinny capsized on Saturday morning. The men, who were both wearing life jackets, struggled in...
