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NZF Rail Link Bottom Line Welcome News For Northland

NZF Rail Link Bottom Line Welcome News For Northland Economic Development

Saturday, 15 July 2017, 2:00 pm

Press Release: Grow Northland Rail

NZF Rail Link Bottom Line Welcome News For Northland Economic Development

This morning announcement on The Nation by New Zealand First leader Winston Peters that a rail link to Northport, near Whangarei, will be one of the first things he will do in Government and “this is going to happen” is fantastic news for economic development for Northland says Alby Barr organiser for campaign group Grow Northland Rail.

The group and the Northland public are very much looking forward to hearing further policy details at the September 11th Rail forum.

Both the Hon Winston Peters and his NZ First Whangarei candidate Shane Jones are confirmed as guest speakers. We are also further encouraged to have joining them on stage at the Forum North theatre Labour's Hon David Parker & the Greens Transport spokesperson the Hon Julie Anne Genter Mr Barr said.

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