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Tasmania's Labor promises Spirits spill

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TASMANIAN Labor leader Dean Winter has promised to reveal all financial details of the troubled Spirit of Tasmania replacements and associated infrastructure problems. Mr Winter...
Tasmania's Labor promises Spirits spill

Paspaley breathes new life into troubled yacht

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A RUN-DOWN, trouble-struck, New Zealand-built yacht has been given a spectacular new life as a 30-guest luxury cruise vessel. The 53.5 metre Paspaley Pearl will take off from...
Paspaley breathes new life into troubled yacht

Steering confusion behind Aratare grounding

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NEW ZEALAND’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission has found aspects of the interaction between old and new steering systems were unknown to the bridge team of the...
Steering confusion behind Aratare grounding

More tears over Aratere

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COOK Strait rail/ro-pax Aratere resumed service yesterday afternoon [11 August] after the Interisland Line curse struck again on Thursday afternoon. The ferry hit the terminal...
More tears over Aratere

Aratere refloated after Friday night grounding

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IN A case of immaculately unfortunate timing the Interisland Line rail/ropax Aratere ran aground on the eastern side of Picton harbour at around 2215 hrs NZ time on Friday night...
Aratere refloated after Friday night grounding