Ferry failure ‘final straw’ for residents, farmers and truckies

Report from RNZ by Ruth Hill Engineers have are today been probing the stricken ferry Aratere, as the government weighs up the costs of replacing the country’s ageing interisland ferry fleet. The Aratere, the only ferry with rail capacity, had its steering overhauled three weeks ago, and was on a go-slow due to problems with […]