Ground has been broken on one of the Government's biggest infrastructure projects. 

The Warkworth-Te Hana motorway is a 26km 4 lane highway that the government says will 'connect the north to Auckland.'

Transport Minister Chris Bishop told Heather du Plessis-Allan that the motorway will be, "big for Northland, big for Auckland too, actually, and, big for the government."

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Ground has been broken on one of the Government's biggest infrastructure projects.&nbsp;
The Warkworth-Te Hana motorway is a 26km 4 lane highway that the government says will 'connect the north to Auckland.'
Transport Minister Chris Bishop told Heather du Plessis-Allan that the motorway will be, "big for Northland, big for Auckland too, actually, and, big for the government."
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Chris Bishop: Transport Minister discusses construction beginning on Warkworth - Te Hana Motorway

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