

Is it time to tunnel across the Cook Strait?
Original article can be found here. Considering the state of our inter-island fleet, the cancellations of air and sea travel due to weather and the future demands on utilities, it is time that we examine the feasibility of a fixed link between our two main islands. Bridges and tunnel technology have improved in both engineering capability and affordability. More recently, this country has invested in megaprojects that have delivered on their goals. "But what about the cos

Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
Jul 24, 20143 min read


We should use our rail network as roads
Original article can be found here. If New Zealand wants to optimise its transport network it needs to change its mindset. I lived near...

Grant McLachlan
Jan 29, 20133 min read


Cycle trail could wield wide economic benefits
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
May 25, 20101 min read


Energywise? Yeah right
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
May 18, 20101 min read


Let's have the truth... and an apology
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
Apr 20, 20101 min read


RMA appears rotten at the core
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
Dec 8, 20091 min read


Ngaruroro saga- a lesson in what not to do
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
Sep 8, 20091 min read


RMA prosecutions an absolute disgrace
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
Aug 25, 20091 min read


McVillage could be iconic
If done right, McDonalds could be an iconic welcoming focus point to the Havelock North Village.

Grant McLachlan
Aug 24, 20093 min read


Battiscombe gardens to get rethink
Original article can be found here. Battiscombe Tce residents have won another reprieve for their threatened vege patches. Last night,...

The Taranaki Daily News
May 29, 20092 min read


Planning disasters - there's been a few
Click here to view the original published article. Among the buzz words to be thrown around in 2009, one will be "infrastructure". While...

Grant McLachlan - New Zealand Herald - Column
Dec 31, 20084 min read


Market forces will make the Kiwi bach extinct
Original article can be found here. My sister and I had to make the most serious decision of our lives this week. Faced with...

Grant McLachlan - New Zealand Herald - Column
May 8, 20033 min read


























